Rantburg

Today

Sat 02/29/2020

Fri 02/28/2020

Thu 02/27/2020

Wed 02/26/2020

Tue 02/25/2020

Mon 02/24/2020

Sun 02/23/2020

Archives

		556956 articles and 1923098 comments are archived on Rantburg. Today: 70 articles and 270 comments as of 15:44.
Post a news link Post your own article

Area:	WoT Operations	WoT Background	Non-WoT	Opinion	Politix
Gulf Cartel Border City Turf War Kills at Least 20 Gunmen, Innocents in Week
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Evening edition	3 21:07 trailing wife [11129]
Clashes on Greek islands in protest against migrant camp	1 14:34 Skidmark [11130]
4 Security Incidents Reported on 4th Day of RIV: MoI	0 [11128]
French extremist trained by Paris attacks leader given 12-year jail term	2 11:35 Omuling Lumplump2121 [11128]
US airstrike over the weekend in #Somalia kills an extremist militant who helped plan last month’s attack on a military base in #Kenya	1 12:14 Frank G [11126]
Syrian regime forces recapture Kafranbel in #Idlib province	0 [11125]
joint U.S.-Iraqi military team carried out an airdrop 90 km west of Ramadi in Iraq's Anbar Province--arresting Shaykh Muadi al-Obaidi (leader of the Al-Obaid tribe)	0 [11125]
Turkish Air Force drone downed in Idlib Province by Syrian Government Forces	0 [11126]
10 schools hit by airstrikes & ground attack in Idlib, 21 civilians killed	0 [11124]
Mass rallies today in #Basra	0 [11126]
Jihadist defenses collapse in southern #Idlib as Syrian Army advances across Jabal Al-Zawiya	0 [11128]
Gaza-#Israel hostilities flare through 2nd day with rocket attacks, air raids	4 12:20 g(r)omgoru [11128]
Turkish shelling kills nine #Syrian forces in #Idlib	0 [11125]
#Syrian army announces liberation of Barbo village south of #Idlib	0 [11124]
Major General Abdullah Nour Al-Din Al-Hamali: Gharyan - Zawia - Zouara - Ras Jdir completely surrounded areas	0 [11129]
Gov. Masari condemns Katsina killings as barbaric, animalistic	0 [11124]
Gulf Cartel Border City Turf War Kills at Least 20 Gunmen, Innocents in Week	2 15:48 JohnQC [11131]
Page 2: WoT Background
Britain: Jerusalem construction 'undermines future Palestinian state'	9 21:14 trailing wife [11128]
Sanders considers moving U.S. embassy back to Tel Aviv if elected	28 18:09 Goober Tingle7365 [11130]
US sanctions 13 foreign entities for supporting Iran missile program	0 [11126]
Relief and donor agencies are preparing to suspend aid to #Houthi controlled areas in #Yemen	0 [11125]
#Syria Army Gains: "Operations won't stop despite Turkey threats"	4 22:12 Frank G [11130]
Defense team of #Nigeria's #SheikhIbrahimZakzaky has expressed deep concern that the government is stalling his trial	0 [11128]
'Army not recruiting ex-Boko Haram members,' says Group	1 11:58 Chris [11128]
NAF set to dislodge bandits in Niger	0 [11128]
Supreme Court rules for Border Patrol agent in suit filed by Mexican family over cross-border shooting	4 20:34 Barbara [11126]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Latest Coronavirus Update At Chicagoboyz	3 19:48 charger [11130]
Peter Nygard: FBI raids fashion mogul HQ in sex trafficking probe	4 11:34 mossomo [11125]
Human testing of coronavirus treatment begins, vaccine prep progresses	7 23:39 bbrewer126 [11128]
Iranian Deputy Health Minister Who Said They Had Coronavirus Under Control, Tests Positive for It, Had Been Briefing Ministers, Journos	4 11:25 Elmerert Hupens2660 [11127]
EU Officials Refuse to Implement Border Controls to Stop Coronavirus	6 18:32 DarthVader [11127]
South Korean church linked to coronavirus outbreak has branch in Wuhan	3 14:52 Besoeker [11127]
U.K. Home Office Covers Up Huddersfield Child Rapists	4 20:06 charger [11133]
Wealthy Parent tuition scam nets Michelle Janavs 21 month prison term	8 14:32 Besoeker [11127]
In first public results, Branson's Virgin Galactic posts $73 million quarterly loss	2 15:30 Skidmark [11128]
Mosque set on fire during Delhi's worst violence in decades	3 07:24 Bob Grorong1136 [11126]
'Worse before it gets better': US troops hunker down as coronavirus spreads in Europe	9 21:35 swksvolFF [11129]
Chinese regions lower emergency response level as virus threat recedes	6 16:20 Alaska Paul [11123]
Three Suspected Cases of Coronavirus Reported in Farah, Ghor, seven more suspected in Herat	0 [11122]
More than 100 Turks are being quarantined after returning from #coronavirus-hit #Iran	0 [11122]
Algeria reports its first case of the #coronavirus	0 [11125]
Kuwait reports 2 new #coronavirus cases linked to passengers traveling from #Iran raising the total to 11	0 [11122]
South Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirms 169 new #coronavirus cases raising the total to over 1,100	1 11:02 Skidmark [11129]
A USFK soldier stationed at Camp Carroll tested positive for COVID-19	2 10:40 Skidmark [11125]
Twenty people quarantined inside a hotel in #Najaf over doubts of being infected with #coronavirus	0 [11125]
Iranian deputy health minister, lawmaker test positive for coronavirus as death toll climbs to 16	0 [11124]
Because They Are Geniuses: Sweden Govt sez Coronavirus ‘Low Risk' Will Not Screen Air Travelers	3 14:57 Skidmark [11125]
‘I hate white people’: Woman charged with bias crime in Portland bus stop attack	9 21:04 Fat Bob Javish1936 [11132]
'I'm Palestinian! That's how we get down': Female passenger allegedly assaulted a federal air marshal and threatened to 'stab everyone on the plane' after she was stopped from smoking in the bathroom	8 19:10 Frank G [11127]
Army engineers more lethal and more explosive fragmenting missiles, artillery	4 05:41 boomerc [11125]
Page 4: Opinion
Non, Je ne regrette rien update: Musique de la Légion étrangère. Décembre 2013	2 14:34 magpie [11131]
Russians Declare Election Too Chaotic For Them To Successfully Interfere	4 23:27 Lex [11129]
Mayor Pete Wants to Crackdown on Religious Groups That Refuse to Hire LGBTQ Staff	10 16:41 Goober Tingle7365 [11130]
Warren Wants To Be Bernie's Vice President	1 10:53 JohnQC [11127]
Miami Plans Anti-Communism Concert Amidst Bernie's Support Of Castro	9 13:06 AlanC [11128]
House Hunters: A Window on a Derelict Culture	5 12:23 Frank G [11128]
The Case for Closing the Pentagon	4 20:03 charger [11132]
Coronavirus triggers swift bipartisan backlash against Trump	9 14:07 g(r)omgoru [11129]
Van Jones: ‘Unbelievable' Bernie ‘Failed' to Reject Soviet-style Socialism	15 12:00 Beavis [11124]
How Europe Views Transatlantic Relations Ahead of the 2020 U.S. Election. By the Carnegie Endowment, a globalist think tank	5 09:43 Mercutio [11122]
Page 6: Politix
Trump Campaign Sues New York Times for Libel Over Article Claiming an 'Overarching Deal' With Russia	0 [11127]
Court rules in favor of Trump in ‘sanctuary cities' grant fight	3 14:58 DarthVader [11126]
Hunter Biden Seeks to Delay Paternity Deposition Until After Key Primary Votes	1 10:48 JohnQC [11124]
Florida Democrats sue to keep Bernie off ballot	9 17:22 crazyhorse [11131]
Lapid: Yes, anyone but Bibi	2 23:53 Thimp Clusort2035 [11127]
Biden said 150 million people have died in gun deaths since 2007	14 15:05 Omuling Lumplump2121 [11129]
Pound From The Pedophile: Clinton Defends Weinstein's 2016 Contributions	3 20:07 charger [11132]
Biden says he worked on 2016 climate accord with leader who died in 1997	5 13:25 Bob Grorong1136 [11125]
New California bill would require gender neutral sections in retail stores	12 17:52 Airandee [11128]
Pete Buttigieg Busted for Parroting Famous Barack Obama Speech	12 19:13 Frank G [11126]

    
                23:53 Thimp Clusort2035

                        23:39 bbrewer126

                        23:27 Lex

                        22:12 Frank G

                        21:57 lord garth

                        21:35 swksvolFF

                        21:14 trailing wife

                        21:11 trailing wife

                        21:07 trailing wife

                        21:04 Fat Bob Javish1936

                        20:34 Barbara

                        20:30 DarthVader

                        20:07 charger

                        20:06 charger

                        20:03 charger

                        19:48 charger

                        19:45 Seeking Cure For Ignorance

                        19:14 Frank G

                        19:13 Frank G

                        19:10 Frank G

                        18:39 European Conservative

                        18:32 DarthVader

                        18:26 European Conservative

                        18:09 Goober Tingle7365

Who's in the News
44	[untagged]
4	Govt of Syria
4	Moslem Colonists
3	Sublime Porte
2	Govt of Iran
2	Govt of Iraq
2	Boko Haram (ISIS)
1	Houthis
1	Islamic Jihad (Palestian)
1	Islamic State
1	Taliban
1	Narcos
1	Arab Spring
1	Commies
1	Govt of Iran Proxies
1	al-Shabaab (AQ)

On Sale now!

A multi-volume chronology and reference guide set detailing three years of the Mexican Drug War between 2010 and 2012.

Rantburg.com and borderlandbeat.com correspondent and author Chris Covert presents his first non-fiction work detailing the drug and gang related violence in Mexico.

Chris gives us Mexican press dispatches of drug and gang war violence over three years, presented in a multi volume set intended to chronicle the death, violence and mayhem which has dominated Mexico for six years.

Click here for more information

Meet the Mods
In no particular order...

Steve White

Seafarious

tu3031

badanov

sherry

ryuge

GolfBravoUSMC

Bright Pebbles

trailing wife

Gloria

Fred

Besoeker

Glenmore

Frank G

3dc

Skidmark

Two weeks of WOT

Wed 2020-02-26
Gulf Cartel Border City Turf War Kills at Least 20 Gunmen, Innocents in Week

Tue 2020-02-25
Hosni Mubarak sleeps with the pharaohs

Mon 2020-02-24
Car drives into German carnival parade, around 30 injured

Sun 2020-02-23
Last year Hezbollah received ~$700 million in funding

Sat 2020-02-22
Erdogan confirms the presence of pro-Turkish Syrian fighters in Libya

Fri 2020-02-21
Missile intercept by #Saudi forces in #Yanbu

Thu 2020-02-20
Turkey asks NATO to provide air support for the operation in Idlib

Wed 2020-02-19
Ashraf Ghani declared winner of Afghan presidential poll, Abdullah rejects results

Tue 2020-02-18
LNA claims to destroy Turkish arms ship in Tripoli harbor.

Mon 2020-02-17
24 Killed In Brutal Terror Attack On Burkina Faso Church; Local Pastor Targeted

Sun 2020-02-16
Switzerland Thwarts Major Islamic State Terror Attack

Sat 2020-02-15
Six Cartel Kidnappers Busted with Mexican Border City Victim in Trunk

Fri 2020-02-14
US navy ship seizes 150 Iranian-manufactured anti-tank guided missiles after boarding a vessel in the Arabian Sea

Thu 2020-02-13
Hafiz Saeed sentenced to five-and-a-half years in prison for terror financing

Wed 2020-02-12
Sudan will hand over Omar al-Bashir to the International Criminal Court

Rantburg was assembled from recycled algorithms in the United States of America. No trees were destroyed in the production of this weblog. We did hurt some, though. Sorry.

216.73.216.11

Help keep the Burg running! Paypal:

WoT Operations (17)

WoT Background (9)

Non-WoT (24)

Opinion (10)

Politix (10)