Military Raids Shake Up Gulf Cartel in Mexican Border State
A series of raids in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas has destabilized one of the Gulf Cartel’s major factions and led to the arrest of several high-profile figures. Due to widespread corruption in Mexico, certain factions of the Gulf Cartel have managed to elude Mexican federal and state authorities for over a year. But […]
Tiktok Migrant Who Pushed Home Squatting was in Venezuelan Military Intel Unit
A man who entered the United States illegally and became a TikTok sensation after urging migrants to break into and squatter American homes is believed to be a member of Venezuela’s military intelligence unit, according to a new report. Leonel Moreno, a 27-year-old “influencer,” was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in March after […]
Migrant influencer Leonel Moreno believed to have worked in Venezuela’s military intel: fed source
Federal authorities believe that an immigrant TikTok influencer who has become a social media sensation by encouraging others to live illegally in U.S. homes was a sergeant in Venezuela’s military intelligence unit before entering the country illegally, a federal source told The Washington Post. Leonel Moreno, who made headlines for bragging about the large sums […]
Ukraine war briefing: Germany to halve military aid to Kyiv, draft budget reportedly shows | Ukraine
Germany To plan Military aid to Ukraine to be halved by 2025Berlin has raised Ukraine’s defense spending to 4 billion euros from 5 billion euros, despite concerns over continued U.S. aid, according to a draft budget seen by Reuters. Berlin instead hopes Ukraine can cover most of its military needs with a $50 billion loan […]
AFT to vote on controversial proposals — including ending US military aid to Israel, protecting pro-Palestinian protesters
America’s second-largest teachers union has drafted a series of resolutions calling for an end to U.S. military aid to Israel and defending the anti-Israel protests that have rocked college campuses across the country. The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is affiliated with the United Federation of Teachers (UFT), which represents most teachers in New York […]
Video Shows Polish Military Jet Lose Control During Demo, Bursting Into Flames
A Polish military training jet was captured on video crashing and bursting into flames during a rehearsal for a flying display Friday. Remiza.pl, a Polish Twitter account user, uploaded a video of the incident. (RELATED: F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes Near New Mexico Airbase) Kolejne nagranie z katastrofy wojskowego samolotu. pic.twitter.com/98yk4f3Xft — Remiza.pl (@remizacompl) July 12, […]
Trump rally shooter not affiliated with military, force posture unchanged: Pentagon
The gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday was not affiliated with any military branch, the Pentagon confirmed Monday. “We have checked with each of the military branches and their respective databases do not have a suspect with that name and date of birth serving in any […]
NYT journalist Masha Gessen convicted in Russia for criticizing the military
American journalist and author Masha Gessen was convicted in absentia by a Moscow court on Monday of spreading false information about the military and sentenced to eight years in prison. Moscow-born Gessen is a US-based reporter for The New Yorker, a columnist for The New York Times and a prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir […]
Grenade thrown at Ukrainian military draft office, no injuries, police say
Unidentified individuals hurled a grenade at a military conscription office in Busk, Ukraine. Police said Monday that the grenade exploded but no one was injured. The incident comes as Ukraine steps up conscription of civilians into its army, while some are fleeing military service. Police said on Monday that unidentified people threw a grenade at […]
Zelenskyy says Ukraine can’t win war unless US lifts limits on striking military targets in Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed the allies’ support for providing new military aid and a path to NATO membership. But Zelensky also said Ukraine could not win a war with Russia unless restrictions on the use of US weapons to attack military targets inside Russia were lifted. Russia’s devastating missile attack on the eve of […]