Taiwan Readies Soldiers, Civilians for Largest China Invasion Drills
Taiwan began preparations this week for its annual Han Kuang military exercise in response to what its government describes as escalating military pressure from China. The war games—scheduled to last 10 days and nine nights from July 9—are to be the largest ever across Taiwan proper and its outlying islands, officials said. More than 22,000 […]
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Leaders React to Report Gaza Food Aid Seekers Being Shot by IDF Soldiers
Political and aid leaders are reacting to a report by the Israeli newspaper Haaretz in which several Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers and officers said they were ordered to deliberately fire on Palestinians at aid distribution sites in Gaza. One soldier reportedly described the scene as a “killing field” adding, “Our form of communication is […]
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Russia ‘Isn’t As Strong’ As It Says, Captured Chinese Soldiers Say
Two Chinese citizens captured fighting for Moscow in President Vladimir Putin‘s war against Ukraine claimed Russian soldiers aren’t as strong at they say they are. Wang Guanjung and Zhang Renbo made the remarks during a press conference in Kyiv on Monday after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky released footage he said showed Chinese troops were fighting […]
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