Day: October 21, 2024

Authorities in Israel arrested seven Israeli citizens who are accused of carrying out hundreds of espionage missions on behalf of Iran.

Two missing crew members of an aircraft that crashed last week near Mount Rainier have been declared deceased, the Navy announced Sunday. That announcement was shared via social media by a reporter who covers the military. “The U.S. Navy has declared two missing crew members of the EA-186 Growler crash, deceased,” the announcement reads. “Electronic Attack Wing Pacific has shifted from… Continue reading 2 aviators aboard plane that crashed near Mount Rainier last week declared dead, Navy says

Ukraine’s armed forces said it targeted a major Russian military production facility in Dzerzhinsk, about 560 miles away from the front lines. The drone attack in the Nizhny Novgorod region was carried out by Ukraine’s security service, intelligence directorate and special operations forces, the Ukrainian General Staff said in a Facebook post on Sunday. The claim couldn’t… Continue reading Ukraine claims hit on defense plant in Russian heartland

The killing of Yahya Sinwar and wider unrest in the Middle East may lead to a resurgence in Islamist terrorism, a former MI6 chief has said. Sir John Sawers, the former head of the UK’s foreign intelligence service, was speaking to Sky News days after the Hamas leader was killed. Mounting anger over the Palestinian issue and the proliferation of violent, distressing footage captured… Continue reading Middle East unrest may lead to Islamist terror resurgence, ex-MI6 chief warns

Moldova EU Referendum Vote Is A Near-Tie – President Blames Russian Interference With 98.42% of votes counted as this is written, Moldova’s Sunday referendum on whether the country should join the European Union teeters at a near-tie, with 50.08% voting Yes and 49.92% voting No — a difference of just 2,285 votes out of 1.46 million cast. The… Continue reading Moldova EU Referendum Vote Is A Near-Tie – President Blames Russian Interference

Vietnam elected Luong Cuong, a military general, as its new president on Monday, the fourth official to fill the largely ceremonial role in 18 months.

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit Monday, hours after a Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian capital and as Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy pushes Western partners to keep providing military support for the war.