27 Mar, 2020 00:53 At least one rocket was fired in the vicinity of the heavily fortified Green Zone in Baghdad, where the American Embassy is located, according to local reports. Military aircraft were spotted hovering in the area shortly after. Source
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On Thursday at dawn two Katyusha rockets landed in the heavily fortified Green Zone in the centre of the Iraqi capital of Baghdad, where the US embassy is located, according to an official security media office statement. A security source announced that the missiles targeted the US embassy, but landed hundreds of metres away in an empty square. No one has yet claimed responsibility for the […]
Social distancing is transforming society as we know it. City dwellers are packing up their bags and are heading for the mountains amid the virus crisis. “Overnight, the world took a sharp turn into the Twilight Zone,” Gina Grande told the Los Angeles Times. “I had to get out of there. So, I made a beeline to my boss’ office and said, ‘This is awkward, but can […]
At least three rockets have reportedly struck Baghdad’s Green Zone, according to Iraqi authorities. The spokesman for the US-led coalition denied reports of a rocket attack on nearby coalition base Camp Taji, however. Several unguided Katyusha rockets struck the fortified area on Tuesday, reportedly striking homes in the al-Jadriya neighborhood. سقوط صاروخين نوع كاتيوشا انطلقا من منطقة عرب جبور باتجاه منطقة الجادرية أحدهما سقط على بناية […]
Authored by Samantha Biggers via TheMostImportantNews.com, Since COVID-19 appeared in the news, I have paid even more attention to some of the preparedness forums and social media groups that I am part of. People have a lot of questions about preparedness and I have been making an effort to help them figure things out whenever possible. In one group I saw a picture where a fellow […]
HomeWorld News 9 Mar, 2020 20:47 Get short URL A day after Italy’s north was put into lockdown over the coronavirus, PM Giuseppe Conte put the whole country on quarantine, restricting movements and banning public gatherings. DETAILS TO FOLLOW Source
The Netherlands today called for a no-fly zone over Idlib, northwestern Syria, ahead of a meeting of top EU diplomats in Croatia. “I’m glad that ceasefire has been reached, but we have to see whether it will be sustained. And I still think it would be very wise to add a no-flight zone to the ceasefire, it might be the first step,” said Foreign Minister Stef […]
5 Mar, 2020 19:36 Two rockets have reportedly landed in the Green Zone in Baghdad, setting off sirens at the US embassy. Witnesses report seeing smoke and hearing explosions. One of the rockets reportedly fell near the Turkish embassy. The attack comes less than a week after two unguided ‘Katyusha’ rockets landed inside the Green Zone on Monday, an incident which resulted in no casualties. The […]
KIRKLAND, Washington—Across the street from the Life Care Center, the nursing home where several residents have succumbed to the 2019 novel coronavirus, Judy Ramsdell on Monday braved the rain to toss a handful of recyclables into a large green bin. At 75, Ramsdell is of similar age to some of her nursing home neighbors who have fallen ill with the coronavirus that has emerged from Wuhan, […]
Indonesia’s most active volcano, Mount Merapi, erupted without warning early on Tuesday for the second time in a month, sending column of ash 6km (20,000ft) into the sky and blanketing nearby communities with ash and dust. Authorities issued the highest aviation alert, telling pilots to avoid the area, while also establishing a 3km (1.8-mile) exclusion zone established around the volcano, amid the threat of lava and […]
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With Italian cases of coronavirus surpassing 800 on Friday and 21 dead, life inside northern Italy’s so-called ‘red zone’ has ‘taken on a surreal air,’ according to the Washington Post. Italian soldiers and police control the traffic in a checkpoint in the red area near Lodi, Italy on Wednesday. (Marco Ottico/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock) With 50,000 people under a quarantine 40 miles southeast of Milan – stretching across 11 […]
Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Summit News, A church in a Swedish ‘no-go zone’ with a large migrant population was set on fire, with some claiming that the blaze was started by Islamists. Gottsunda Church, which is located in an area where half of the inhabitants are migrants, is under the branch of the Church of Sweden, which has repeatedly expressed its support for mass […]
Israeli occupation authorities yesterday reopened the main two crossings with Gaza after days of closure following the latest escalation of tensions earlier this week, Arab48 reported. In a statement, the unit of the Israeli Coordinator of Government Activities in the Occupied Territories (COGAT) said that the activities of the two crossings would resume after positive evaluation related to “security stability”. On Tuesday, Hamas sent a message to Israel, through international mediators, […]
Behind barbed wire, within view of Texas, 2,200 migrants live in a netherworld between U.S. and Mexican responsibility. No one’s in charge and amateurs are rushing in to help. Desperate conditions and an abiding despair are forcing awful choices. Some people think that’s the point. MATAMOROS, Mexico—In the year since the Trump Administration instituted the Migrant Protection Protocols, known as the Remain in Mexico policy, a […]