After numerous reports of #Misrata militias transporting chemical weapons (mustered gas) from deposits within the city to #Tripoli Under the supervision of Turkish forces the #LNA has commissioned sending The chemical weapon detergent company with 60,000 gas masks to Tripoli pic.twitter.com/qKip7K08HK
Important on Turkish occupation- LNA spox: Mitiga airbase has turned into a Turkish airbase The Turkish official there has all elements at Mitiga under his control, and no Libyan official can sign any paper without going through the Turkish official first pic.twitter.com/vdUMxVCbRh
[NYPOST] Sophisticated hackers infiltrated UN offices in Geneva and Vienna last year in an apparent espionage operation and their identity and the extent of the data they obtained is not clear.
An internal confidential document from the United Nations ...an organization originally established to war on dictatorships which was promptly infiltrated by dictatorships and is now held in thrall to dictatorships... , leaked to The New Humanitarian and seen by the News Agency that Dare Not be Named, says dozens of servers were compromised including at the UN human rights ...which are usually entirely different from personal liberty... office, which collects sensitive data and has often been a lightning rod of criticism from autocratic governments for exposing rights abuses.
Asked about the report, one UN official told the AP that the hack appeared "sophisticated" and that the extent of the damage remained unclear, especially in terms of personal, secret or compromising information that may have been stolen. The official, who spoke only on condition of anonymity to speak freely about the episode, said systems have since been reinforced.
The skill level was so high it was possible a state-backed actor might have been behind it, the official said.
"It’s as if someone were walking in the sand and swept up their tracks with a broom afterward," the official
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[Jpost] The IDF carried out Arclight airstrike ...KABOOM!... s against terror targets in the Gazoo ...Hellhole adjunct to Israel and Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, inhabited by Gazooks. The place was acquired in the wake of the 1967 War and then presented to Paleostinian control in 2006 by Ariel Sharon, who had entered his dotage. It is currently ruled with an iron fist by Hamaswith about the living conditions you'd expect. It periodically attacks the Hated Zionist Entity whenever Iran needs a ruckus created or the hard boyz get bored, getting thumped by the IDF in return. The ruling turbans then wave the bloody shirt and holler loudly about oppression and disproportionate response... Strip on Wednesday night in response to rocket fire towards southern Israel earlier in the evening and incendiary balloons that landed in Israel throughout the day, according to the IDF Spokesperson Unit.
[EN.ANNAHAR] Syrian troops are in full control of a key rebel-held town in the country’s northwest after days of intense fighting and Arclight airstrike ...KABOOM!... s that displaced tens of thousands of people, the Syrian army said Wednesday.
The capture of the town of Maaret al-Numan in Idlib province marks another victory for Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneck al-Assad Supressor of the Damascenes... ’s forces, which now control most of Syria after a nearly nine-year conflict that left more than 400,000 people dead and displaced half of Syria’s population.
Syrian government forces have been on the offensive for more than a month in northwestern Idlib province, the last rebel stronghold in the country. But in recent days, the government captured more than a dozen villages in the area as the bully boys’ defenses began to crumble. al-Qaeda linked rebels control much of Idlib province and small parts of the adjacent area in Aleppo.
"Our armed forces continued operations in southern parts of Idlib with the aim of putting an end to crimes committed by terrorist groups," said army front man Brig. Gen. Ali Mayhoub. He listed more than a dozen villages and towns captured, including Maaret al-Numan.
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.
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