Category: Conflict
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Russia vows ‘death for death’ after Moscow terrorist attack leaves 140+ dead
A devastating terror attack was launched inside Moscow on Friday, killing over 143 and injuring many more. Four suspects were detained in the Bryansk Region near the border with Ukraine. The Aftermath: At least 145 people were sent to Russian hospitals after a terrorist attack during a concert at Crocus City Hall. Reports indicate the…
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Mass resignations cripple IDF, sparking manpower crisis
A “wave” of high-profile resignations has rocked the embattled Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), with some former officers complaining about a lack of promotions. Joining the outgoing soldiers are two Colonels and the army’s International Spokesman Lieutenant Richard Hecht. Why It’s Important: A manpower crisis of this magnitude could jeopardize Tel Aviv’s ongoing mission of the…
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US Army guts 24k positions amid crippling shortfalls
The US Army announced the slashing of 24k troop positions amid recruitment shortfalls, which currently affects nearly every branch of the military. The news comes amid a heightened risk of war with regional players in the Middle East, Africa, Europe, and Asian theaters. Why it matters: With military preparedness at an all-time low, many have…
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Russian military breakthrough at Avdeevka forces Ukrainian retreat
Ukrainian forces fled from the eastern city of Avdeevka on Friday. The city had been subjected to a prolonged military siege and numerous attacks from Russian forces prior to its capture, which is already being described as a “significant symbolic victory.” Context: According to Russian media, the frontline city has been used as a key…