The illegal invasion of Iraq was plotted behind closed doors an entire year before it happened, leaked emails have revealed. A memo from then Secretary of State Colin Powell to George W Bush, published by DailyMail.com, outlined how Tony Blair agreed to support a US-led ‘intervention’ in Iraq. This was months before the false ‘Saddam Hussein has Read More…
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Anonymous – World War III Update
Last month, hacker collective Anonymous posted an official statement, the video entitled, “World War 3 Update” Refreshing compared to what is usually slid behind a title like this, there were no cyber-punk scare tactics (editing and Guy Fawkes persona aside, of course) and even the quippy low-blows were mild, giving way to fourteen minutes of Read More…
Suspected US Drone Spotted by Russian Pilot in Syria
A camera installed inside the cockpit of a Russian fighter jet carrying out combat missions in Syria recorded the moment when a suspected U.S. Reaper Drone was seen flying close to the jet. “It is dangerous … if two sets of aircraft come into the same piece of airspace without very clear, laid-out protocols for Read More…
U.S. to Cease Failed Syrian Rebel Training Program
The U.S. announced on Friday that it’s ending its 500 million dollar covert CIA program of training “moderate” rebels, and instead choosing to solely arm the ones in combat. The program, which started in 2013, has been an utter failure from the beginning, even harshly criticized by some politicians such as Democrat senator Chris Murphy Read More…
Woman Kills ISIS Commander Who Forced Her Into Sex Slavery
Recently, an Iraqi woman has been receiving press coverage for killing the ISIS commander who reportedly sold her into sex slavery. This happened near the city of Mosul, and the man killed was a senior commander known as “Abu Anas.” Three months prior to this event, he had allegedly forced the woman to marry several Read More…
Syrian Rebels Backed by U.S. Hand Over Guns to al-Qaeda
The U.S. has been attempting to train supposedly “vetted” Syrian rebels, that are deemed “moderate” enough to back, to combat ISIS. The stark reality is that these rebel groups are without a doubt intermingled with islamic extremists and jihadist groups. Vetted they might be, there is no way to fully support the rebels without inadvertently Read More…