On Monday, the Israeli military reported that 24 soldiers were killed in Gaza, marking the deadliest day for its troops in the enclave since the conflict with Hamas began. The majority of the casualties, 21 soldiers, occurred in a central Gaza attack, where a terrorist squad surprised IDF fighters with missiles and rockets during the demolition of “terror infrastructure and buildings.” This incident, a few … Continue reading 24 IDF troops killed in deadliest attack on military since Gaza offensive began

Venezuelan authorities announced the arrest of 32 civilians and soldiers following a months-long investigation into their alleged involvement in a US-backed “conspiracy” to assassinate President Nicolas Maduro, as revealed by the prosecutor’s office on Monday. Attorney General Tarek William Saab stated that all suspects had “confessed and disclosed information about the plans” and have been accused of treason, with convictions for their crimes. Saab, a … Continue reading Venezuela arrests 32 in alleged plot to assassinate Maduro

On Monday, Mexico announced the detection of US military weapons entering the country, attributing the inflow to firearms trafficking from its northern neighbor, which it blames for contributing to drug cartel-related violence. The Mexican defense ministry has notified Washington about the influx of arms purportedly designated “for the exclusive use of the US army,” revealed Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena during a press conference. Urging an … Continue reading Mexico says US army weapons being smuggled across border

Ukraine is facing a shortage of volunteers to offset the continuous toll of deceased and wounded soldiers, leading to an increase in the number of graves and occupied hospital beds across the country. President Volodymyr Zelensky reveals that military commanders are actively seeking an additional 450,000 to 500,000 men to compensate for casualties and to expand the army in 2024. However, the task of finding … Continue reading Thousands Are Fleeing Conscription in Ukraine

Israel has presented a proposal to Hamas through Qatari and Egyptian mediators, suggesting a potential two-month pause in the fighting as part of a multi-phase deal. The proposal aims to include the release of all remaining hostages held in Gaza. Although the proposal does not entail an agreement to end the war, it represents the longest ceasefire period offered by Israel to Hamas since the … Continue reading Israel proposes 2-month fighting pause in Gaza for release of all hostages

A senior NATO military official has issued a warning that civilians should brace themselves for a potential all-out war with Russia within the next two decades. While armed forces are prepared for the possibility of war, Admiral Rob Bauer emphasized on Thursday that private citizens must also be ready for a conflict that could necessitate significant lifestyle changes. Admiral Bauer stated that in the event … Continue reading NATO warns of all-out fight with Russia in next 20 years

On Thursday, NATO announced the commencement of its largest military exercise in decades, named Steadfast Defender 2024, set to begin next week. The exercise involves 90,000 troops and aims to assess the allies’ capability over several months to engage in a conflict with a potential adversary such as Russia. Running until late May, Steadfast Defender 2024 will include units from all 31 NATO member countries, … Continue reading NATO Announces Months-long Exercise With 90,000 Troops

For the sixth consecutive year, Mexico recorded over 30,000 murders in 2023, marking the most violent period in the country’s recent history. Violence has emerged as a central issue in the upcoming June 2024 general election. However, voters express a lack of confidence in the ability of the two leading presidential contenders to formulate a robust plan for addressing gang violence. There is growing public … Continue reading Mexico marks another record-breaking year for murders

On Thursday, Pakistan conducted airstrikes against alleged militant hideouts inside Iran, resulting in the death of at least nine people. This action was in retaliation for a similar attack by Iran a few days earlier. The targets on both sides of the border seemed to be Baluch militant groups with similar separatist goals. Iran and Pakistan accuse each other of providing a haven to these … Continue reading Pakistani retaliatory strikes in Iran kill at least 9, raising tensions along border

On Tuesday, the US military initiated new strikes against Houthi targets within Yemen. The focus was on neutralizing anti-ship ballistic missiles under the control of the Iran-backed Houthi rebel group. US forces successfully destroyed four such missiles that posed an imminent threat to both merchant and US Navy vessels in the area, according to two US defense officials. However, a few hours later, the Houthis … Continue reading USA carries out additional strikes against Houthis in Yemen

According to Grant Shapps, Britain is anticipating conflicts with Russia, China, Iran, and North Korea within the next five years. Despite this, there are currently no intentions to expand the Army, as stated by the Defence Secretary. Shapps, in a significant address at Lancaster House in London, cautioned that the world is entering a “pre-war” phase, anticipating the possibility of World War Three. He called … Continue reading UK Defense Secretary: World in ‘pre-war’ phase

Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) commanders and advisors are actively present in Yemen, directly participating in Houthi rebel attacks on commercial traffic in the Red Sea. According to U.S. and Middle East officials, the IRGC has stationed trainers and operators for missiles and drones in Yemen. They are also providing tactical intelligence support to the Houthi rebels. Through its overseas Qods Force, the … Continue reading Iran’s Revolutionary Guard deployed in Yemen

Explosions were reported in close proximity to the U.S. Consulate in Erbil, Iraq, as confirmed by an Iraqi security source to ABC News. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps promptly claimed responsibility for the attacks, citing the targeting of “headquarters of spies” and “anti-Iranian terrorist gatherings in parts of the region” using ballistic missiles. The Kurdistan Regional Security Council reported four fatalities and six injuries resulting … Continue reading Explosions near US Consulate in Iraq; Tehran responsible

In an incident involving Iran-backed Houthis, a US-owned cargo ship was struck after the rebels fired a three-rocket barrage. One of the missiles hit the port side of the vessel “from above,” while the other two failed to reach the sea. This attack occurred shortly after a US warship intercepted a cruise missile launched by the Houthi rebels. The US Centcom reported that the three … Continue reading Houthis fire 3-rocket barrage, hit US cargo ship

The Israeli government’s approach to avoiding a full-scale war with Hezbollah troops near the northern border is encapsulated in a 68-year-old training manual known as “The Rifle Department.” First issued in 1956 and hastily reprinted after the mass mobilization following the Hamas attack on southern Israel on Oct. 7, the manual imparts traditional techniques of static defense to soldiers. Lt. Col. Dotan Razili, a home … Continue reading Israeli soldiers dig in and wait as tensions mount

On Thursday, the U.S. and British militaries launched a significant retaliatory strike against Iranian-backed Houthi sites in Yemen. Utilizing Tomahawk missiles from warships and submarines, as well as fighter jets, they targeted over 60 locations at 16 sites. The strikes aimed at command-and-control nodes, munitions depots, launching systems, production facilities, and air defense radar systems. President Joe Biden stated that the action was a demonstration … Continue reading US, UK air strikes pound Yemen after weeks of Red Sea attacks

Schools and shops remained closed, a significant number of people opted to stay indoors, and soldiers patrolled the streets in Ecuador’s major cities on the day after armed gang members invaded a television station during a live broadcast, instilling heightened levels of fear in a nation grappling with a surge in criminal violence. Widespread tension gripped much of Ecuador following Tuesday’s assault at the public … Continue reading Ecuador’s biggest cities suffer a gang attack, is broadcast on live TV

The armed Islamist faction al-Shabab in Somalia has reportedly taken possession of a United Nations helicopter, along with approximately eight individuals, including passengers and crew, according to local sources informed by the BBC. The helicopter landed in an area under the control of the group in central Somalia. Conflicting reports suggest that it either made an emergency landing or mistakenly touched down. Al-Shabab commands significant … Continue reading UN helicopter, passengers seized by Islamists

German farmers have initiated a week-long series of protests by blocking roads with tractors and trucks, expressing their discontent over proposed eliminations of tax breaks on diesel. Police reported disruptions at various locations nationwide as vehicles occupied major routes and slip roads. In Berlin, the primary access route to the Brandenburg Gate was impacted on Monday, with numerous tractors stationed amid freezing temperatures. Many of … Continue reading German farmers block roads in nationwide protest over diesel tax

Hezbollah targeted an air traffic control base in northern Israel, as confirmed by the Israeli military on Sunday. They issued a warning of a potential escalation into “another war” with the Iran-backed group. The attack occurred amidst increased hostilities along the Lebanon-Israel border, coinciding with Israel’s conflict with Hamas in Gaza. The air traffic control base on Mount Meron was hit on Saturday, but no … Continue reading Israel says Hezbollah struck sensitive air traffic base, warns of ‘another war’