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Ex RAF, cold war Intel veteran, . Military/aviation/defence/conflict/HF comms.
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Burnt remains of the ERJ 145LR aircraft that caught fire at Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) of Lualaba District in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The aircraft caught fire shortly after landing and a technical failure is believed to be the cause of the crash of this Air Jet Angolan
Initial reports being received of an aircraft crash at Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) of Lualaba District in the Democratic Republic of Congo. The aircraft was carrying the national Minister of Mines and his delegation. #aircraft
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Blowing up the rail track on the Warsaw-Lublin route is an unprecedented act of sabotage targeting directly the security of the Polish state and its civilians. This route is also crucially important for delivering aid to Ukraine. We will catch the perpetrators, whoever they are.
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15 people have been evacuated from a village in Romania after a Russian drone attacked a gas ship by the Ukrainian shore. There is a risk of an explosion, so people were brought to safety. Russia is a threat to Europe.
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Two US marines implicated in killing family in notorious Iraq war shooting, expert tells BBC https://t.co/vsuhXnymAp via @theoldreader
bbc.com
New evidence raises doubts about the longest US war crimes investigation of the Iraq war and how US forces are held to account.
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Ecuador votes against allowing foreign military bases in country https://t.co/LBGsK0wHNv via @theoldreader
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Voters have rejected a referendum proposal, dealing a blow to President Daniel Noboa and US ambitions in the region.
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Trump calls on House Republicans to vote to release Epstein files https://t.co/WqeAkimNIz via @theoldreader
bbc.com
'We have nothing to hide," Trump wrote on Truth Social, in reversal after days of fighting proposal to make more of the Epstein files public.
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Somalia: U.S. Forces Conduct Strikes Targeting Al-Shabaab https://t.co/3NE2mngD53 via @theoldreader
allafrica.com
In coordination with the Federal Government of Somalia, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) conducted airstrikes targeting al-Shabaab on Nov. 14-15, 2025.
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Somalia: Somali Army Launches Major Operations Against Al-Shabaab in Lower Juba https://t.co/7tlPh2BSw2 via @theoldreader
allafrica.com
Somali government forces have carried out a series of coordinated ground and air operations against Al-Shabaab militants in several villages outside Jamaame, in the southern region of Lower Juba,...
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Nine killed in accidental blast at police station in Indian-administered Kashmir, officials say https://t.co/5QWh1Y6eNn via @theoldreader
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Police say the powerful blast severely damaged the police station and engulfed vehicles in flames.
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Final Salute for Airman Found Dead in USPS Machine https://t.co/OBoBewUPtT via @theoldreader
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Israel delivers 17 strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs — TV https://t.co/A0HXURXJIV via @theoldreader
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Royal Navy crew member missing off Donegal coast https://t.co/2q7fsKvAKM via @theoldreader
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The Irish Coast Guard received a distress call from a UK naval support vessel on Saturday morning.
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At least 9 injured as racecar ploughs into crowd in Australia — TV https://t.co/frGaZBiv7w via @theoldreader
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On Nov. 10, at the direction of Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by a Designated Terrorist Organization. Intelligence confirmed that the vessel was involved in illicit narcotics smuggling,
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U.S. Marines Deploy Drone Unit to Philippines to Patrol Over South China Sea — USNI News https://t.co/P4w9gmmgmh
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NATO Shelves Plans to Buy E-7 Wedgetail After selecting the Boeing 737-based E-7 Wedgetail in 2023 to replace the E-3 Sentry, the group of nations leading the procurement of NATO’s next airborne early warning aircraft have now reversed course. Story:
theaviationist.com
After selecting the Boeing 737-based E-7 Wedgetail in 2023 to replace the E-3 Sentry, the group of nations leading the procurement of NATO's next airborne
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