Drums of War

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As if He was a kind of supervilain


Apparently only the Brazilian navy uses Starlink, just for testing, on just one of its ships.

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The JMSDF conducted a multilateral exercise with the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), the
French Navy (FN), the German Navy (GN), and the Italian Navy (IN) in order to strengthen
cooperation to realize a “Free and Open Indo-Pacific” as described below.
1. Objectives
(1) To improve the JMSDF’s tactical capabilities
(2) To strengthen cooperation among the JMSDF and the participating navies
2. Period
Aug 27 - Aug 29
3. Exercise Area
From South of Kanto to East of Okinawa
4. Participating units
(1) JMSDF: JS IZUMO, JS ONAMI, Submarine, P-1
(2) RAN: HMAS SYDNEY
(3) FN: FS BRETAGNE
(4) GN: FGS BADEN-WÜRTTEMBERG, FGS FRANKFURT AM MAIN
(5) IN: ITS CAVOUR, ITS ALPINO, ITS MONTECUCCOLI

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General H.R. McMaster told CNN’s Anderson Cooper Monday night that Trump, while president, sought to negotiate with the Taliban as U.S. troops began leaving Afghanistan, which undermined the Afghan government. As a result, the U.S. government forced the Afghan government to release 5,000 members of the Taliban.

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Russian drones violate Romania and Latvia’s airspace in just 24 hours
A Russian drone violated Romania’s airspace forcing the airforce to scramble two F16 warplanes on Sunday and another crashed in Latvia on Saturday.

https://www.euronews.com/2024/09/08/romania-scrambles-f16-jets-after-russian-drone-violates-its-airspace

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https://www.wsj.com/world/u-s-tells-allies-iran-has-sent-ballistic-missiles-to-russia-9558f4c4

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ETA

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A joint investigation by Sky News, Lighthouse Reports, Washington Post and Le Monde has uncovered the gruesome details of the massacre which took place on 3 June 2023 - one of the first episodes of ethnically-motivated atrocities in this latest war.

This is the first time visual evidence has emerged which shows militiamen linked with the RSF directly involved in the extrajudicial killings of unarmed civilians.

Survivors say the attackers hurled racial slurs at them as they looted their homes and slaughtered young men.

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