Israeli forces raid Gaza City hospital; U.S. confirms death of top Hamas leader: The Israeli military operation at al-Shifa hospital, which it said was targeting ...
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Quick Glance: IDF Orders Evacuation of Gaza's al-Shifa Hospital and Surroundings
- The Israeli military urged Palestinians sheltering in Gaza City's al-Shifa Hospital, the largest in the embattled coastal area, and its environs to leave the conflict zone as Israeli troops move in once again.
- A spokesman for the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) wrote in Arabic on X, formerly Twitter, that everyone in the Rimal neighbourhood of Gaza City as well as everyone inside the al-Shifa Hospital should leave the area immediately to ensure their safety and proceed to the humanitarian zone in al-Mawasi.
- The IDF stated that senior members of the Palestinian militant group Hamas were using the badly damaged hospital "to conduct and promote terrorist activity".
- International observers and world leaders have increasingly been pressuring Israel to let more aid into Gaza, accusing the government of not doing enough, while Israel rejects the accusations.
At least two Indian citizens serving with the Russian army have been killed. Their families say they were tricked and forced onto the front line of the war ... Show more
Israeli forces kill 20 gunmen in Gaza's Shifa hospital, military says: Israeli forces have killed 20 Palestinian gunmen in Gaza's Al Shifa hospital and ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-forces-kill-20-gunmen-gazas-shifa-hospital-military-says-2024-03-18/
Afghanistan retaliates after Pakistani airstrikes kill 8 - News | Khaleej Times: Taliban spokesman says Pakistani aircraft bombed civilian homes in Khost and ...
khaleejtimes.com/world/afghanistan-retaliates-after-pakistani-airstrikes-kill-8
Ranger Regiment deploys 691 times in three years: It has been revealed that the Ranger Regiment, numbering over 1,000 regular soldiers, has deployed 691 times ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ranger-regiment-deploys-691-times-in-three-years/
Drones are key to gain advantage over Russia, Ukraine army chief says: The development of unmanned systems, or drones, is key to give Kyiv an advantage over "a ...
reuters.com/world/europe/drones-are-key-gain-advantage-over-russia-ukraine-army-chief-says-2024-03-19/
Sibir battalion claims to have raised flag in another Russian settlement: The Russian volunteer group Sibir (Siberian) Battalion has claimed to have raised flags ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/17/7446913/
How Biden became embroiled in a Gaza conflict with no end in sight: Biden embraced Israel after Oct. 7, but that has given him little influence with its leaders ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/03/18/biden-israel-gaza-rafah-palestinians/
Quick Glance: Biden-Netanyahu Call on Gaza Crisis
- President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu discussed the growing divide between allies regarding the food crisis in Gaza and the war.
- Biden supported Schumer's criticism of Netanyahu's conduct in a speech, but did not explicitly endorse a new election in Israel.
- The USA criticized Netanyahu's plan for an operation in Rafah without adequate protection for innocent Palestinian civilians.
- The UN World Food Program warned of an imminent famine in Gaza, stating that further war escalation could push half of the population to the brink of starvation.
Why the Middle East Still Needs America: The U.S. Military Keeps a Volatile Region From Descending Into Chaos
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Shifa clinic in Gaza: Israel's army calls for evacuation: The Israeli military has once again stormed the Shifa Hospital in the city of Gaza ...
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Great-Power Competition Comes to Antarctica: China’s Scientific Push Tests the Continent’s Stability
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How Putin's Crimea grab led to Russia's war with Ukraine: A decade ago, President Vladimir Putin seized Crimea from Ukraine, a bold land grab that set the stage ...
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President Vladimir Putin, a former KGB lieutenant colonel who first rose to power in 1999, won a record post-Soviet landslide in Russia's election ... Show more
Quick Glance: Putin revels in electoral victory amidst quiet protests
- Putin secures fifth term easily after suppressing opposition.
- Voters had virtually no choice in the election.
- Critics view the results as predetermined, Putin sees them as trust.
- Protests by the opposition, both in Russia and globally, are downplayed by Putin.
Why the World of Typewriter Collectors Splits Down the Middle When These Machines Come Up for Sale
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/03/typewriter-collectors-community-nazi-german-machines-historys.html
Top Hamas commander killed in Israeli airstrike: White House: Israel killed Hamas’s No. 3 commander in an airstrike last week, White House national security ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4539947-top-hamas-commander-killed-in-israeli-airstrike-white-house/
Funeral of IDF officer Captain Daniel Perez from South Africa takes place in Jerusalem
jpost.com/israel-news/article-792599
Brazilian military leaders told police Bolsonaro presented a plan to reverse the 2022 election
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Quick Glance: Former Brazil Military Chiefs Implicate Bolsonaro in Coup Conspiracy
- Former military commanders in Brazil state that President Bolsonaro was involved in a coup.
- The testimonies suggest that Bolsonaro aimed to declare martial law to prevent President Lula from taking power.
- Despite evidence, Bolsonaro denied any coup involvement and evaded handing over power to Lula.
- Investigations reveal Bolsonaro attempted to organize a coup involving active and retired military officers.
IDF announces death of Cpt. Daniel Perez, 22, who was killed, abducted on October 7
timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-announces-death-of-cpt-daniel-perez-22-who-was-killed-abducted-on-october-7/
BREAKING: Prestwick Airport will no longer do business with the Israeli Air Force after hosting a military plane amid major backlash over public assets playing ...
“Gaza was before the war the greatest open-air prison. Today it’s the greatest open-air graveyard.”
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has said that ... Show more
North Korea’s Kim oversees ‘super-large’ rocket launcher drills: Pyongyang has broken with much of its inter-Korean policy in recent years and ramped up weapons ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/19/north-koreas-kim-oversees-super-large-rocket-launcher-drills
NS Square to be completed by 2027, a ‘national landmark’ for all Singaporeans: Ng Eng Hen
straitstimes.com/singapore/ns-square-to-be-completed-by-2027-a-national-landmark-for-all-singaporeans-ng-eng-hen
Lindsey Graham, visiting Kyiv, urges Ukraine to pass mobilization law: The Republican senator visited the Ukrainian capital as Russia is advancing on the ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/18/lindsey-graham-visiting-kyiv-urges-ukraine-pass-mobilization-law/
Ukrainian Rocket Forces destroy Russian air defence system – General Staff report
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/18/7447049/
'I will never forgive the Russians for that': Crimea residents long for return to homeland 10 years after annexation
channelnewsasia.com/world/i-will-never-forgive-russians-crimea-residents-long-return-homeland-10-years-after-annexation-russia-ukraine-putin-4205206
UN chief 'alarmed' by reports civilians killed in Myanmar air strikes - World News
hurriyetdailynews.com/un-chief-alarmed-by-reports-civilians-killed-in-myanmar-air-strikes-191737
IDF confirms death of Captain Daniel Perez, who was killed on Oct 7: Captain Perez, aged 22 and hailing from Yad Binyamin, served as a Division Commander in the ...
i24news.tv/en/news/israel-at-war/artc-idf-confirms-death-of-captain-daniel-perez-who-was-killed-on-oct-7
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 754: As the war enters its 754th day, these are the main developments.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/19/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-754
WW2 plane propeller find on Arran sparks crash mystery: Blades from a World War Two aircraft were discovered buried in potato sacks in a peat bog on the Isle of ...
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Quick Glance: Mystery Surrounding Second World War Plane Propeller Blade Found in Potato Sacks
- A propeller believed to be from a Second World War plane was discovered buried in a peat bog, prompting an investigation.
- The National Trust for Scotland (NTS) has initiated a probe to determine the origin of the propeller blade.
- Experts suspect the blade may have originated from a B17 Flying Fortress or a B24 Liberator.
- Collaboration with relevant organizations is underway, with procedures like informing the Military Crash Register being followed before further work can proceed.
Niger's junta revokes military agreement with US: In a damning statement, a spokesperson decries Washington's "condescending attitude" towards Niger.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68590531
Footage filmed near the al Shifa hospital shows people in distress. Palestinian authorities described the raid as a “war crime” and said it had resulted in ... Show more
North Korea resume missile test days after South Korea, US end military drills: North Korea has fired multiple short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern ...
apnews.com/article/north-korea-missile-launch-df1b9b5d75f5bf9f845d222adfd31254
Quick Glance: North Korea's Kim oversees firing drills with 'super-large' rocket launchers - state media reports
- According to state media KCNA, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised firing drills by artillery units in the western region involving 'newly-equipped super-large' multiple rocket launchers.
- The exercises also involved executing a simulated air explosion of a shell from the super-large multiple rocket launcher at a specified altitude above the target.
- Kim emphasized the need for modernizing and strengthening artillery forces, highlighting the 'strategic duties as the core central striking means' of the 600mm rocket launchers in war preparations.
- In a departure from decades of its inter-Korean policy, Pyongyang has terminated a military pact and designated the South as a hostile enemy state.
Watching the watchdogs: Piers, airdrops, and mediagenic spectacles in Gaza: The US ‘humanitarian’ strategy in Gaza offers false salvation for real starvation.
aljazeera.com/opinions/2024/3/18/watching-the-watchdogs-piers-airdrops-and-mediagenic-spectacles-in-gaza
Limited range of our army's strikes is due to shortsightedness of our partners – Zelenskyy
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/17/7446910/
#FirstpostAmerica : The Israeli military launched a massive raid on north Gaza's Al-Shifa hospital. Israel says it received "concrete intelligence" that Hamas ... Show more
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of March 19, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Vladimir Putin cements Russian rule for another six years: President to hold office until 2030 as war economy rebounds, dissent is quashed and troops regain ...
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British minehunting drone team mark one year in Gulf: The team responsible for introducing autonomous minehunting into front-line operations in the Gulf has ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-minehunting-drone-team-mark-one-year-in-gulf/
After Another Subway Shooting, NYC Wrestles With Question of Safety: Even with the National Guard patrolling the system, some New Yorkers say they don’t feel ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/16/nyregion/subway-shooting-national-guard-safety.html
🇬🇷Greece is preparing a new package of military aid for Ukraine, which will include aviation rockets, howitzers, and ammunition ...
Niger's junta revokes military agreement with US: In a damning statement, a spokesperson decries Washington's "condescending attitude" towards Niger.
bbc.com/news/world-africa-68590531
Time Is Running Out in Ukraine: Kyiv Cannot Capitalize on Russian Military Weakness Without U.S. Aid
foreignaffairs.com/ukraine/time-running-out-ukraine
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Ukraine launches far-ranging drone attacks on final day of Russia elections: Ukraine has launched a new massive wave of drone attacks as Russians cast ballots on ...
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Quick Glance: Ukraine Launches Extensive Drone Attacks on Final Day of Russian Elections
- Ukraine launched a massive new wave of drone attacks on Russia on Sunday as Russians cast ballots on the final day of a presidential vote set to extend President Vladimir Putin’s rule for another six years.
- The attacks on the Yaroslavl region, located about 800 kilometers (500 miles) from the Ukrainian border, were some of the farthest launched by Ukraine so far.
- Russian forces launched five S-300 anti-aircraft guided missiles at Ukrainian-controlled areas in the Kharkiv and Donetsk regions, as well as two X-59 guided missiles in the Chernihiv region, the Ukrainian air force said Sunday.
- The Freedom of Russia Legion, one of the armed groups including Russians fighting alongside Ukrainian forces, said Sunday that it had taken control of the Russian border village of Gorkovskiy in the Belgorod region.
BAE deliver new prototype APMV with unmanned turreted mortar: BAE Systems has delivered a first-in-its-kind Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) Turreted Mortar ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-deliver-new-prototype-apmv-with-unmanned-turreted-mortar/
Zelenskyy after meeting with Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief: Armed Forces are getting stronger
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/16/7446804/
Niger's junta says US military presence is no longer justified: Niger’s junta says the U.S. military presence in the country is no longer justified after holding ...
apnews.com/article/niger-junta-us-military-base-b70bfba835a567d5f3439a32c9c82836
Exclusive: Musk's SpaceX is building spy satellite network for US intelligence agency, sources say
reuters.com/technology/space/musks-spacex-is-building-spy-satellite-network-us-intelligence-agency-sources-2024-03-16/
Quick Glance: SpaceX Constructing Spy Satellite Network for US Intelligence Agency
- SpaceX is constructing a network of hundreds of spy satellites under a classified contract with a U.S. intelligence agency.
- The network is being built by SpaceX's Starshield business unit under a $1.8 billion contract with the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO).
- If successful, the program will significantly enhance the ability of the U.S. government and military to quickly spot potential targets almost anywhere on the globe.
- The development of the Starshield network highlights the deepening ties between SpaceX and U.S. intelligence and military projects.
US Army successfully test new ALTIUS-700M suicide drone: Anduril Industries has announced that the ALTIUS-700M loitering munition recently underwent rigorous ...
defence-blog.com/us-army-successfully-test-new-altius-700m-suicide-drone/
Sheriff had cause to take Maine mass shooting killer into protective custody beforehand, report says
apnews.com/article/maine-mass-shooting-lewiston-interim-report-3f3720c3213ca39aeeb166eb5e7a86b8
Russia loses 1,160 soldiers, 28 artillery systems and 24 armoured combat vehicles over past 24 hours
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/17/7446836/
New Turkish-built CalMac ferry successfully launched: The MV Isle of Islay, the first of four vessels to be built for CalMac in Turkey, was launched today at ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-turkish-built-calmac-ferry-successfully-launched/
Israel-Hamas war: Food aid ship approaches Gaza as Palestinians starve: The Israeli military says a ship has delivered 200 tons of food, water and humanitarian ...
apnews.com/article/israel-hamas-war-news-03-15-2024-d4e2f9ed525914233e4cf16c217f5248
Civil War: From filmmaker Alex Garland comes a journey across a dystopian future America, following a team of military-embedded journalists as they race against ...
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Quick Glance: Kirsten Dunst Shines in Alex Garland's Emotional and Fascinating Epic
- Journalists Lee and Jessie uncover the harsh reality of a conflicted country in 'Civil War.'
- Journalism is portrayed as a critical weapon that can reveal truth but also leaves behind destruction and loss.
- The film follows the emotional journey of protagonist Lee, who increasingly questions the ethical boundaries of photojournalism.
- Garland's 'Civil War' raises existential questions about journalism, ethics, and the significance of truth, amidst a dystopian future vision.
Zelenskyy: Many now see that Russian war machine has vulnerabilities – video: Following a series of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil refineries ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/16/7446803/
We will target Russians' most vulnerable points – Zelenskyy: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported on the evening of 15 March that he had held ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/15/7446686/
US Army tests Anduril’s Ghost-X autonomous drone: The U.S. Army recently conducted evaluations of the new Ghost-X unmanned aircraft system ...
defence-blog.com/us-army-tests-andurils-ghost-x-autonomous-drone/
First Lithuanian volunteer soldier killed defending Ukraine, buried in Vilnius – photo
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/16/7446806/
Media report: German fighter apparently killed in fighting in eastern Ukraine: A former Bundeswehr soldier is said to have voluntarily fought for Ukraine. Now ...
spiegel.de/ausland/krieg-in-der-ukraine-deutscher-kaempfer-offenbar-bei-gefechten-in-ostukraine-getoetet-a-235d5b71-63e6-4aff-bef8-61f73f0e7bc0
Quick Glance: Aid for Ukraine: Utilizing UK's Military Resources
- There is a substantial amount of military aid in the British arsenal that, if utilized, could have a significant impact on resolving the crisis. These stocks have been verified through parliamentary disclosures in response to inquiries from Labour MPs.
- Since the onset of Russia's invasion, the Ministry of Defence has disposed of over 1,000 unwanted military vehicles, including armored vehicles, reconnaissance vehicles, and support vehicles.
- Labour MP Clive Lewis urged the government to send retired equipment to Ukraine and to coordinate an urgent increase in assistance to empower Ukrainians to liberate their entire country. This plea was endorsed by the Confederation of Free Trade Unions of Ukraine.
- The inquiries posed by Lewis and McDonnell expose a concerning pattern and a restrictive approach to the conflict, negatively impacting Ukrainian soldiers on the frontlines and putting us all at risk.
Almost 8,000 civilian cars left Belgorod and Kursk oblasts overnight, Russian volunteer soldiers say
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/15/7446607/
Russia loses another 1,160 soldiers and 21 tanks: Russias losses in the war against Ukraine have surpassed 429,000 troops
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/16/7446750/
Almost 8,000 civilian cars left Belgorod and Kursk oblasts overnight, Russian volunteer soldiers say
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/15/7446607/
Tokyo's controversial Yasukuni Shrine picks ex-admiral as chief priest: Japan's Yasukuni Shrine has picked a former military commander as its chief priest ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/tokyos-controversial-yasukuni-shrine-picks-ex-admiral-chief-priest-source-says-2024-03-15/
BAE Systems nabs $754M to procure AMPVs for Army: BAE Systems Land and Armaments L.P. was awarded a $754,3 million contract modification to procure Armored ...
defence-blog.com/bae-systems-nabs-754m-to-procure-ampvs-for-army/
NATO Secretary General says Russia has lost over 350,000 troops in Ukraine: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has estimated that Russia has lost over 350 ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/14/7446520/
Denmark to start conscripting women for military service: The Scandinavian nation also wants to raise the service time for men and women, and boost defence ...
bbc.com/news/world-europe-68557038
Opinion | Russia’s Persecution of L.G.B.T.Q. Ukrainians Should Be a Crime Against Humanity
nytimes.com/2024/03/15/opinion/ukraine-russia-putin-crimes.html
Israeli tank strike killed 'clearly identifiable' Reuters reporter - UN report: An Israeli tank killed Reuters reporter Issam Abdallah in Lebanon last year by ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-tank-strike-killed-clearly-identifiable-reuters-reporter-un-report-2024-03-13/
NATO Secretary General urges allies to speed up military aid for Ukraine: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg has called on Alliance member states to show ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/03/14/7446480/
Quick Glance: Nato States Increase Defense Spending
- US troops participate in the 'Nordic Response 24' exercise to defend against Russian attacks.
- European Nato states raise defense spending by 11% to 390 billion euros.
- Discrepancy in defense spending among Nato states, Trump's threat has geographical gaps.
- Nato chief urges increased defense expenditure to meet security demands.
Weapons will also be stationed there: Putin announces more troops on NATO border with Finland
n-tv.de/politik/Putin-kuendigt-mehr-Truppen-an-NATO-Grenze-zu-Finnland-an-article24801845.html
In Gaza, time is running out for Siham.
Inside Gaza's Ambulances documentary on YouTube. 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=8qfWdgSBTi0
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