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Malian and French Governments Deny Drone Airstrikes Targeted Civilians

Malian and French Governments Deny Drone Airstrikes Targeted Civilians

January 8, 2021

Tensions in Mali are high as French forces are accused of unleashing a deadly drone strike on a group of civilians on their way to a wedding.

Iran Conducts Test of ‘Kamikaze Drones’ During Large Military Exercise

Iran Conducts Test of ‘Kamikaze Drones’ During Large Military Exercise

January 7, 2021

Iran: “The fingers of our heroic armed forces are on the trigger, and if enemies commit the slightest mistake, the armed forces will surely respond fiercely.”

Blood Spilled In the ‘Shining City on a Hill’

Blood Spilled In the ‘Shining City on a Hill’

January 6, 2021

Whether carried out by Trump supporters or ANTIFA, it makes little difference. Today was as close as we’ve been to a civil war since 1865.

Insurgents in Niger Kill More Than 100 Civilians In Two Attacks

Insurgents in Niger Kill More Than 100 Civilians In Two Attacks

January 6, 2021

In the latest outbreak of violence, more than 100 civilians were killed in Niger by extremists who attacked two villages.

USS Nimitz Does an About Face and Heads Back to the Gulf

USS Nimitz Does an About Face and Heads Back to the Gulf

January 5, 2021

The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group was ordered to return to the Persian Gulf after news of Iran seizing a Korean oil tanker reached the Pentagon.

Watch: US Airstrikes Target al-Shabaab Terror Group in Somalia

Watch: US Airstrikes Target al-Shabaab Terror Group in Somalia

January 4, 2021

“This action clearly demonstrates our continuing commitment to Somalia and our regional partners,” Army Major General Joel Tyler said.

Iran Rattles Saber Toward the U.S. Ahead of Anniversary of Soleimani Killing 

Iran Rattles Saber Toward the U.S. Ahead of Anniversary of Soleimani Killing 

January 2, 2021

Iran’s military frontman, General Hossein Salami issued a new round of threats on the eve of the strike on Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.

Explosions at Aden Airport in Yemen Kill 22, Wound 50

Explosions at Aden Airport in Yemen Kill 22, Wound 50

January 1, 2021

Information Minister Muammar al Eryani accused the Iranian-backed Houthis, of launching the attack. The Houthis have denied responsibility. 

Three French Soldiers Killed in Mali by IED Attack

Three French Soldiers Killed in Mali by IED Attack

December 31, 2020

The killed soldiers were identified as BCH Tanerii Mauri, 1CL Dorian Issakhanian, and 1CL Quentin Pauchet, in a Twitter post by the Army. 

Afghan Pilot Killed in Brazen Broad Daylight Murder

Afghan Pilot Killed in Brazen Broad Daylight Murder

December 30, 2020

Massoud Atal, a helicopter pilot with the Afghan National Army, was gunned down in Kandahar by Taliban assassins in a targeted killing.

Three Russian Troops Wounded in Syria by Anti-tank Missile

Three Russian Troops Wounded in Syria by Anti-tank Missile

December 30, 2020

An armored personnel carrier of the Russian military police BTR-82A was fired upon from an anti-tank missile system injuring three soldiers.

Was An Improvised Propane Bomb Used In The Nashville Bombing?

Was An Improvised Propane Bomb Used In The Nashville Bombing?

December 28, 2020

We’ve pored over images and video of the Christmas bombing in Nashville, Tennessee. Here’s what we think was behind the blast.

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