About 200 people were killed in violence in Haiti’s capital over the weekend, many in a massacre in which a gang boss reportedly targeted Vodou practitioners. The killings of at least 110 people were overseen by a “powerful gang leader” convinced that his son’s illness was caused by followers of the religion, according to the civil organisation the Committee for Peace and Development (CPD). “He decided to cruelly punish all elderly people and Vodou practitioners who, in his imagination, would be capable of sending a bad spell on his son,”…
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This was announced by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an address to the nation. According to him, over the two-month campaign against Hezbollah, the military has decapitated the Shiite group, eliminated thousands of militants, and destroyed much of the missile capabilities and infrastructure along the Lebanon-Israel border. Netanyahu noted that the agreement was necessary for Israel for three reasons. First, to focus attention on Iran’s nuclear program and prevent Tehran from acquiring nuclear weapons. According to Netanyahu, the existence and future of the Jewish state depend on neutralizing this threat.…
Photos have surfaced online of a serviceman who was killed during a terrorist attack in Syria’s Aleppo province. The militants claim that he is a Russian soldier. The attackers seized his weapons, including an AK-74M, an AKS-74U with attachments, an AR-series rifle, a Yarygin pistol, and an anti-drone shotgun SPD-2. The deceased is wearing gear that is also used by Russian special forces.
Syrian military forces have published photographs of militants killed during the attack in Aleppo province. A total of more than fifty terrorists were killed in the clashes. Among them are individuals from Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and other foreign countries. Currently, the militants have captured fourteen settlements. The fighting continues.
In Syria, militants carried out a large-scale attack on the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and pro-government militias in the Aleppo province. The group “Hayat Tahrir al-Sham,” with the support of pro-Turkish factions, shelled several settlements and attempted to capture them. The attackers used a suicide bomber in a vehicle packed with explosives. Reports indicate that, after heavy fighting, the terrorists managed to break into the settlements of Kubtan al-Jabal, Sheikh-Akil, Bala, and Qasimiyah. Militants seized weapons and equipment, including two tanks. One of the SAA units retreated from its positions,…
Egyptian authorities say 17 people are missing, including foreigners, and 28 have been rescued after a tourist boat sank in the Red Sea. Two of those missing are British, the BBC understands. Finland has also confirmed one of their nationals is also unaccounted for, as rescuers continue to search the area. The boat with 31 tourists and 14 crew – who were all Egyptians – sent a distress signal at 05:30 (03:30 GMT), according to the governor of Red Sea province. Authorities have not indicated the possible cause of the…
This was revealed in a new UN report. According to intelligence from participating countries, several hundred foreign jihadists have arrived in Somalia, which has allowed the number of fighters in the Somali branch of ISIS to double, reaching 600-700 militants. This was achieved through both sea and land routes. The recruits came from six countries: Syria, Yemen, Ethiopia, Sudan, Morocco, and Tanzania. Some captured terrorists admitted during interrogations that they were trained by individuals from Middle Eastern countries in training camps. The primary stronghold of ISIS in Somalia remains the…
The operation took place in the Ghor province. Among the terrorists killed was a field commander of the MTO. According to the Taliban, the jihadists were involved in attacks on Shiites, including the recent shooting of pilgrims from the Iraqi city of Karbala. During the gunfight, three Pashtun nationalists were killed. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid claims that ISIS militants underwent training and received instructions from the Pakistani province of Balochistan. Earlier, the Taliban had reported the existence of an MTO training camp in Pakistan, where, for example, a suicide bomber…
The military targets included rocket launcher systems, weapons storage facilities, missile production workshops, and more. The Ministry of Defense noted that some of the affected sites were located in residential areas. Over the course of two days, the military struck 200 targets in Lebanon. The Ministry of Defense also showed videos of the destruction of Hezbollah’s kamikaze drones. The ground forces expanded their control zone in southern Lebanon. Over the past week, the military eliminated more than two hundred militants. They also discovered a large amount of weaponry, mainly rocket…
The International Criminal Court has issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Gallant for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in the Gaza Strip. The ICC’s Chief Prosecutor, Karim Ahmad Khan, requested the warrants in May 2024. However, the process was delayed because the issuance was believed to complicate negotiations for a ceasefire and the release of hostages. Additionally, the United States sided with Israel and threatened to impose sanctions on the organization.