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2 days ago

Is That a Yes or No?' Hegseth Waffles When Asked If He'll Release The Second-Tap Airstrike Video

Tomlinson next referred to a Washington Post report that Hegseth ordered, Kill them all, even the survivors of the first strike. Is anybody here from The Washington Post? I don't know where you get your sources, but they suck. Hegseth continued, Of course not! Anybody that has been in this situation room, or has been in the war room there, the secretary's office, know you don't walk in and say, Kill them all ' It's patently ridiculous. It's meant to create a cartoon of me.
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4 days ago

Top Dem Says Admiral in Charge of Double Tap' Strike Cleared Hegseth of WaPo's Kill Them All' Accusation

Admiral Frank Mitch Bradley denied that Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a "kill them all" or "no quarter" order in the September 2 suspected drug-smuggling boat strike.
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5 days ago

Prominent Republican Sounds the Alarm Over Trump Boat Strikes: Members Are Very Concerned'

Congressional leaders question the legality, rules of engagement, and intelligence accuracy behind executive strikes on suspected drug-running vessels conducted outside traditional battlefields.
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1 week ago
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Should Pete Hegseth Face Consequences?' GOP Senator Dodges When Confronted About Bombshell Report on Boat Strikes

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1 week ago
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Should Pete Hegseth Face Consequences?' GOP Senator Dodges When Confronted About Bombshell Report on Boat Strikes

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6 days ago

Fox News Military Analysts Says Commanders Often Must Reattack to Kill the Rest of the People'

Yeah, well, first of all, I think we should just hold our fire here a little bit and let's get on with an investigation. I think the Pentagon should do the investigation. They do a lot of these things in the past, and they're very good at getting the facts out with all the variables and complexities that are involved here.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Pentagon says every national guard troop deployed in Washington DC is now armed'

All National Guard troops deployed in Washington, DC are now armed with live weapons and are conducting joint patrols with local police.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Pete Hegseth told US soldiers in Iraq to ignore legal advice on rules of engagement

The US defense secretary instructed soldiers in Iraq to ignore legal rules of engagement and criticized JAG lawyers, amid scrutiny over a deadly Caribbean strike.
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fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Lawmakers spoke privately to Trump's top general after boat strike revelations

U.S. military and congressional leaders are examining the legality and oversight of lethal strikes in Latin America after reported orders to kill entire boat crews.
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1 week ago

Kill Everybody': Hegseth Reportedly Ordered SEAL Team 6 to Leave No Survivors After Caribbean Boat Strike

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered SEAL Team 6 to kill everyone aboard a suspected drug-smuggling boat, including survivors of an initial strike.
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4 weeks ago

Israeli soldiers speak out on killings of Gaza civilians

If you want to shoot without restraint, you can, Daniel, the commander of an Israel Defense Forces (IDF) tank unit, says in Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel's War, due to be broadcast in the UK on ITV on Monday evening. Some of the IDF soldiers who talked to the programme requested anonymity while others spoke on the record. All pointed to the evaporation of the official code of conduct concerning civilians.
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fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

If the Urgent Trump-Hegseth Address to the Military Had Been an Email

Enforce strict physical standards, purge personnel deemed unfit, reject diversity initiatives, encourage bullying and looser engagement rules, and exclude women and trans people from combat.
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fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Calls grow for NATO to use force to stop Russian aircraft in unauthorized airspace

Estonian officials urge NATO to consider shooting down future Russian jets after a 12-minute illegal airspace intrusion; Russia denies entering Estonian airspace.
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3 months ago

US Navy Seals killed North Korean civilians in botched 2019 mission, report says

US Navy Seals shot and killed a number of North Korean civilians during a botched covert mission to plant a listening device in the nuclear-armed country during high-stakes diplomatic negotiations in 2019, the New York Times reported on Friday. Citing unidentified sources, including current and former military officials with knowledge of the still-classified details, the newspaper said Donald Trump approved the operation during his first administration, as he was involved in historic talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.
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5 months ago

Like The Wild West': IDF Soldier Says Commanders Treated All Gazans as Terrorists

We have a territory that we are in, and the commands are: everyone that comes inside needs to die. No matter who it is.
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