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Ex-NATO Chief Critiques White House’s Passive Stance on Iran-Backed Houthis

14Apr

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Ex-NATO Chief Critiques White House’s Passive Stance on Iran-Backed Houthis

A former high-ranking NATO official has voiced his concerns about the Biden administration's restrained response against the Houthis, a terror group supported by Iran. The group, he claims, has been emboldened, launching attacks on US naval vessels without fear of significant retaliation. Ex-NATO Supreme Allied Commander, James Stavridis, who served under the Obama administration when Biden was Vice President, has expressed his discontent over how the current government is managing the situation with the Yemeni rebels amidst the escalating violence in the Israel-Hamas conflict. "Our approach has been excessively cautious and it's proving ineffective," Stavridis said during an interview with WABC 770 AM's "Cats Roundtable" host, John Catsimatidis. Stavridis, a retired naval officer...

U.S. Forces Thwart Major Drone Offensive Against Israel

14Apr

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U.S. Forces Thwart Major Drone Offensive Against Israel

In an unprecedented display of military cooperation, the U.S. and its allies have successfully averted a significant air assault on Israel. This incident underscores the advanced capabilities of defense systems currently in place and the ongoing commitment to maintaining peace in the region. In the early hours of Sunday, the U.S. military was engaged in defensive operations, neutralizing a substantial number of Iranian drones that were en route to Israel. The operations involved the U.S. military's advanced air defense systems which intercepted and shot down "dozens" of Iranian drones. The Israeli air defense system, backed by U.S. military forces and other allies, effectively neutralized the air assault launched from Iran. This successful operation allowed Israelis to breathe a sigh...

Global Syndicate Exploiting Medical Marijuana Investment Busted

13Apr

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Global Syndicate Exploiting Medical Marijuana Investment Busted

A global network of fraudsters has been dismantled following a joint operation by international law enforcement agencies. The syndicate, involving nine individuals, swindled investors out of an estimated $686 million, duping them into investing in a fictitious medicinal marijuana enterprise. The Spanish National Police, in conjunction with Europol and the European Union Agency for Criminal Justice Cooperation, spearheaded the operation. These arrests were made in an array of countries including Spain, Latvia, England, Germany, Italy, Poland, and the Dominican Republic, demonstrating the vast reach of this fraudulent operation. Investors were lured into a Ponzi scheme masquerading as a lucrative venture called JuicyFields. The fraudsters constructed an elaborate marketing campaign for...

Sydney Knife Attacker Shot Dead After Killing 6 at Mall

13Apr

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Sydney Knife Attacker Shot Dead After Killing 6 at Mall

A devastating incident unraveled in one of Sydney's busiest shopping centers, resulting in the tragic loss of innocent lives and many injured. A lone wolf attacker, armed with a deadly weapon, wreaked havoc before finally being stopped by a brave police officer who risked her own life to protect others. It was an ordinary Saturday afternoon at the Westfield Bondi Junction, a bustling shopping center in Sydney. Unbeknownst to the unsuspecting crowd, tragedy was about to strike. At approximately 3:30 p.m. local time, emergency calls reported a man brandishing a knife and assaulting shoppers. Footage obtained by 9News Sydney The assailant, wearing a gold and green rugby jersey and shorts, was seen threatening several terrified shoppers with a long knife. His ruthless attack caused chaos...

President Biden warns Iran not to attack Israel – but admits attack will likely happen ‘soon’

12Apr

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President Biden warns Iran not to attack Israel – but admits attack will likely happen ‘soon’

"We are devoted to the defence of Israel. We will support Israel. We will help defend Israel and Iran will not succeed," Biden said. It was on the 12th of April, 2024, when President Biden, the 81-year-old leader of the free world, startled the international community with his stern warning to Iran. In the heart of Washington, adjacent to the West Wing, he stood in what many critics have termed as the "fake" White House and delivered words that would reverberate across continents. His message to Iran was simple yet potent, "Don't" attack Israel. This single-worded caution was in response to the escalating tensions between the two Middle Eastern Nations. When probed about the imminence of an attack on Israel, Biden, following his address to Al Sharpton's National Action Network, expre...

Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh’s 3 sons, 3 grandchildren killed in Israeli airstrike

10Apr

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Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh’s 3 sons, 3 grandchildren killed in Israeli airstrike

With the escalating tension between Israel and Palestine, the Israeli airstrikes have seen a significant impact on Hamas leadership. The recent airstrike led to the unfortunate demise of three sons and three grandchildren of Hamas leader, Ismail Haniyeh. Hamas, a Palestinian Islamic organization, has been at the forefront of the Israel-Palestine conflict. In the midst of this conflict, the recent Israeli airstrikes have had a significant impact on this organization's leadership structure. On the fateful day of April 10, 2024, an Israeli airstrike resulted in the death of three sons and three grandchildren of Ismail Haniyeh, a senior Hamas leader. The deceased were on their way to visit their family on the first day of the Muslim holiday of Eid-al-Fitr when the vehicle they were trave...

Woman dies due to ‘Excessive Sex’ with husband in Spain: Report

9Apr

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Woman dies due to ‘Excessive Sex’ with husband in Spain: Report

A sad incident unfolded in Spain, leading to the demise of an American woman, allegedly due to an extreme act of Sex with her spouse. The authorities are probing the case, suspecting it to be a case of accidental homicide. An American woman, aged 44, was discovered lifeless over the weekend in an apartment in Plaza Enrique Garcia Herrera in Malaga, as per the local news outlet, La Opinión De Malaga. The identity of the woman remains undisclosed to the public. Her husband, also American and aged 50, has been detained in relation to her death. According to the local authorities, the death seems to have occurred accidentally during an intimate act that went terribly wrong. Initially, the police considered it as a case of gender-based violence, but the evidence suggesting extreme, ...

Official says at least 94 people dead after unlicensed Ferry Boat capsizes off Mozambique

8Apr

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Official says at least 94 people dead after unlicensed Ferry Boat capsizes off Mozambique

On 8th April 2024, a maritime nightmare unfolded off the northern coast of Mozambique. An unlicensed ferry, overloaded with passengers, capsized causing the tragic loss of at least 94 lives. According to an official from the Mozambique Maritime Transport Institute (INTRASMAR), the vessel in question was not a designated ferry but a fishing boat. Overcrowded and ill-equipped for the task, it was ferrying people from Lunga in Nampula province to the Mozambique Island. "On Sunday we registered a maritime incident where at least 94 people died when a barge carrying 130 people capsized. We have recovered 94 bodies and 26 are missing," stated Lourenco Machado, an administrator of INSTRASMAR. The incident is believed to have been triggered by a tidal wave, causing the vessel to capsize and l...

Shiri Bibas demands ultimatum for Hamas from President Biden

7Apr

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Shiri Bibas demands ultimatum for Hamas from President Biden

Maurice Shnaider, the uncle of the kidnapped Israeli mother, Shiri Bibas, has voiced a desperate plea to the US President, Biden. He demands an immediate ultimatum to be given to Hamas, the terrorist organization that is believed to be responsible for the kidnapping. He strongly insists, "Act, or face the consequences." Shiri Bibas, a loving mother of two redhead toddlers, was forcefully taken from her home on the 7th of October by the terrorist organization, Hamas. The entire incident was caught on camera, and the distressing footage showcases Shiri trying to hold on to her boys, Ariel, 4, and Kfir, 1, while being led away by the terrorists. Little did anyone know that Kfir would be celebrating his first birthday in captivity. Haunted by the harrowing visuals of his niece's abductio...

Sandals Resorts executive resigns after partner is fired over video altercation: Sources

6Apr

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Sandals Resorts executive resigns after partner is fired over video altercation: Sources

When you think of the Caribbean, it's often images of clear blue waters, pristine white beaches, and a tranquil environment that come to mind. However, recent events at the heart of one of the area's most famous resort chains, Sandals, has revealed a very different picture. A high-profile executive and his partner have found themselves at the center of a scandal that has captivated international audiences. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMPflkk1LDI Rafael de Vasconcelos was the art curator for Sandals Resorts, responsible for acquiring and curating the artistic collections of the company's numerous properties. Prior to joining Sandals, de Vasconcelos had an impressive career as a fraud analyst for the global tech giant, Apple, based in Lisbon, Portugal. Eugene Staal served as the...