Islamic State Ambush Kills 19 Nigerian Soldiers
“We lost 15 soldiers and four civilian JTF (militia) in the terrorists’ ambush in the forest near Gudumbali,” a military officer said.
Security
Iranian Proxy Militias Blackmail Iraqi Government While US Stands Idle
Iranian proxy militias will stop attacking U.S. forces if Prime Minister Kadhimi formally demands that the US withdrawals all troops.
Israel Reportedly Targeting Iranian Oil Tankers
But with the reporting citing official sources from the US, it would give the impression that Iran was retaliating for Israeli attacks.
China Is Scooping Up DNA Data to Target Foreign Spies — And You, the US Government Says
China has been stealing data, including DNA files, to advance its economic, security, and foreign-policy goals, the US government says.
CIA Activity Could Indicate a Reversal of Biden’s Drone Policy
The CIA is expanding its small drone base in Niger despite the fact that the Biden administration has temporarily limited airstrikes.
The Halt on Drone Strikes By Washington Is Benefiting Terror Groups in Africa
The United States carried out 122 drone strikes on al-Shabaab terror groups from 2019 to 2021. Now, POTUS has stopped them completely.
IDF Defense Minister Gantz: “Constantly Updating Plans For Iran Strike”
“The Iranian nuclear aspiration must be stopped. If the world stops them before, it’s very much good. But if not, we must stand independently”
This Week on SOFREP: Limiting Drone Strike is a Distraction from the Real Problem
Why doing away with the 2001 AUMF and limiting drone strike capabilities is a distraction from the real issues facing national security.
Myanmar Military Increasingly Turning to Deadly Force Against Coup Protests
“We are seeing a surge in unlawful killings, including apparent extrajudicial executions, with no attempt to rein in the use of lethal force.”
Iranian Proxy Militia Claims to Have Cells In Washington DC
“Do not think that you and the Americans, by killing Qassem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, will survive the torment of the resistance!”
Biden Secretly Puts Limits On Drone Strikes in Counter-Terror Ops
Drone strikes have been one of the most potent weapons against terrorists since 9/11. Now President Biden is poised to limit their use.
Spymaster’s Prism, The Fight Against Russian Aggression
The Cold War never ended, it just went underground. Now, the old rules are gone and Russia is spying on — and hacking — the United States.
