#IRQ-Middle East/#OpIMPACT
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- “Canadian captured in Syria says ISIS asked him to infiltrate U.S. to conduct attacks”
- “ISIS Fighter Claims Attack Plot Via Mexico, Underscoring Border Vulnerability” (ICSVE)
- “Iraq offers to commute death sentences of French Isil members for ‘millions of euros’ “
- “Islamic State in Iraq is not over yet”
- “Trump Calls for Iran Talks as Allies Announce Rare Tehran Visits”
- “Turkish forces ‘neutralize’ 43 Kurdish PKK terrorists in northern Iraq: Turkey”
- “Turkey continues to target PKK terrorists in Operation Claw, airstrikes”
- “ISIS Claims Escalating Use of Wildfire Arson as Terror Tactic”
- “Iraq reveals causes of fires destroying thousands of acres of land … The causes behind the fires are as follows: 74 incidents were shortcircuit electrical fires, 35 were fires deliberately started by farmers, 25 were caused by sparks from farming machinery, 22 incidents were caused by discarded lit cigarettes in fields… and the source of 84 fires remains unidentified …”
- “Torching And Extortion: OSINT Analysis Of Burning Agriculture In Iraq”
- “From Gaza to Iraq: Fire is a new weapon of ISIS, Hamas and others”
#MLI-Africa/#OpPRESENCE
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- “Mali: la Minusma recense 250 civils tués dans le centre du pays depuis janvier”
- “Mali : reprise en main de Barkhane”
- “(IRL) Cabinet to hear proposal to send Army Ranger Wing to Mali”
- “More than a dozen (IRL) Army Rangers are to be sent to war-torn Mali under a new proposal from Defence Minisiter Paul Kehoe …”
- “Abductions May Be Rising in Ghana”
- “Despite spying allegations, African Union deepens ties with Chinese telecoms firm”
- “Pentagon eyes rare earth supplies in Africa in push away from China”
#CHN/Pacific Rim
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- “Chrétien willing to visit China to talk trade and negotiate for the release of detainees: spokesperson”
- “Canada-China relations at impasse, says Finance Minister Bill Morneau”
- “Accusé d’espionnage, l’ex-professeur de McGill dénonce une manoeuvre «politique et commerciale» “
- “China willing to do whatever it can to surpass the U.S. military”
- “Taiwan’s Military Shopping List Comes Amid a War of Words Between US, China”
- “US national security under threat due to Huawei ban, technology companies warn Trump administration”
- “China uses ‘Great Firewall’ to block Washington Post, Guardian websites”
#CHN-#RUS Nexus?
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- “Xi, Putin meet in St. Petersburg” (CHN mil media)
- “Can friendship between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin really be pillar of China-Russia relations?”
- “Russian, Chinese companies ink deal on shipping along Northern Sea Route”
- “Ex-US Army Officer Claims he Sees ’16 Indicators’ of Russian-Chinese ‘Alliance of Evil’ “
- “Alliance of Evil: Russia, China, the United States and a New Cold War” (amazon.com)
Russia-Baltics-Cold War 2.0/#OpREASSURANCE
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- “US cuts off F-35 pilot training with Turkey in warning against buying from Russia”
- “Strongest US warning yet to Turkey on S-400”
- ” Turkish suppliers to be eliminated from F-35 program in 2020″
- “US to halt F-35 training for Turkish pilots: media”
- “U.S. will not accept more Turkish F-35 pilots over Russia defenses – Reuters sources”
- “NATO’s largest Baltic drill to kick off on Sunday”
- “NATO navies test readiness in Baltic Sea” (NATO info-machine)
- “Annual NATO Baltic Drills to Kick Off on Sunday – US Navy”
- ” “Strategic storytelling:” Latvia-Michigan photography workshop builds military public affairs capability during Summer Shield XVI … Summer Shield’s list of participants this year included over 900 military personnel from Albania, Czech Republic, Canada, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Spain, Slovenia, Slovakia, Germany, and the United States …” (Pentagon info-machine)
- “Russian and U.S. Navy Warships Nearly Collide In East China Sea”
- “US Navy calls Russian military’s actions in East China Sea ‘unprofessional’ ” (RUS state media)
- “Intense video reveals how close a Russian warship came to colliding with a US cruiser in the East China Sea”
- “US, Russia blame each other in near-collision of warships”
- “Russian destroyer nearly collides with U.S. cruiser, Navy blames Russia for near collision”
- “Russia Says U.S. Warship Nearly Caused Collision in East China Sea”
- “Russian sailors sunned on deck during incident with American guided-missile cruiser”
- “Trump Says ‘Good Relations’ With Russia Still Possible After ‘Witch Hunt’ “
- “Russian Military Seeks Upper Hand With ‘Genetic Passport’ for Soldiers, Top Scientist Says”
- “A U.S. Base in Poland Would Drive Russia Nuts”
The Koreas/#OpNEON
Former Yugoslavia
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- “Canadian ‘Srebrenica Genocide Denial Law’: When Even the Truth Is No Defense” (pro-Russian site)
- “… We, the undersigned, citizens of Canada, call upon the Government of Canada to recognize the act of denial of the Srebrenica genocide as cruel, inhumane and illegal, and to enact legislation that prohibits the denial of the Srebrenica genocide.” (Petition e-1837 – E-petitions)
- “Canada and the Kosovo Crisis: Looking back, 20 years on”
Afghanistan
Internal Security
Other Military News
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- “Victoria councillor apologizes for timing of controversial military event motion”
- “Victoria Councillor Ben Isitt apologizes for timing, stands by motion to ask Ottawa to ‘make contribution’ for military events”
- “Controversial (Victoria BC) Remembrance Day motion no longer has enough support”
- “Victoria agrees to fund Canada Day, special event policing – calls on feds to cover military events”
- “Top Aces sees expanded role for red air as Air Force training evolves”
- “The Leopard changes (some) of its spots”
- “Interment ceremony held for a Canadian soldier of the Second World War” (DND info-machine)
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