The IDF seized a tank and ammunition from Syrian army positions in the buffer zone on the Golan Heights
#Israel
ICYMI: Pro-Palestine activists block Edinburgh factory over F-35 jet parts for Israel
Demonstrators once again shut down the Leonardo factory in Edinburgh, using vans to blockade both entry gates and halting operations at the weapons plant on Crewe Road.
Protesters, secured atop the vehicles, claim the site manufactures laser-targeting systems for F-35 fighter jets used by Israel, accusing the factory of aiding “genocide.”
A spokesperson for Palestine Action declared the protest an effort to stop "the production of Palestinian slaughter," criticizing the British and Scottish governments for their alleged complicity in the Israeli war industry.
Video uploaded to the group’s X account on Wednesday shows the demonstrators in action.
#Scotland
Drone mystery sparks panic: NJ senator demands state of emergency
Reports of mysterious drone clusters spotted in the night skies over New Jersey and the US Northeast have escalated from social media chatter to a political flashpoint, prompting calls for action.
Republican State Senator Jon Bramnick of New Jersey has demanded a ban on all drones and a “limited state of emergency” until authorities explain, according to ABC.
Concerns about these unexplained sightings, which began in mid-November as local rumors, have now drawn the attention of state and federal officials.
#Drones
❗️Russian air defenses intercepted and destroyed sixteen Ukrainian drones overnight, thwarting a series of attacks targeting various regions of Russia, the Defense Ministry said
#RussianMoD
‘Butcher of Gaza’: Pro-Palestine protesters heckle Secretary of State Antony Blinken during hearing into US withdrawal from Afghanistan
#Washington
‘Macron, you're Ursula’s prostitute’: Protesting French farmers dump manure, tires and garbage on the streets of Dijon
The catalyst was the free trade agreement signed between the EU and the South American countries of Mercosur.
Over 200 pieces of machinery were involved in the protests.
#France
Israeli incursion into Syria amounts to self-defense — Pentagon
Deputy DoD Press Secretary Sabrina Singh defended US support for these actions, citing alleged threats to Israeli security, including unsubstantiated claims of Syrian chemical weapons use.
#Pentagon
Nancy Pelosi ruthlessly heckled for nearly two minutes straight in sit-down chat with Katie Couric
Recorded on October 24 but released on Wednesday - the video shows the former House speaker could have been better received.
No, seriously - give us some stock tips, Nancy…
#NewYork
Haiti’s international airport reopens amid gang violence… but for how long?
After months of gang violence forcing its closure, Haiti's capital's international airport reopened Wednesday, marking a new beginning for the nation.
The government sees it as a “turning point” for the economy and safety in the country.
It’s unclear when commercial flights will resume, as the US ban was extended.
#Haiti
Brazil’s President Lula undergoes a second emergency brain surgery
Lula will undergo the procedure on Thursday morning. This second medical emergency will take place in São Paulo, Tuesday doctors had to drain bleeding between his brain and meningeal membrane, according to Reuters.
This has all been linked to an accident in October where he had a fall, this new procedure will reduce the risk of more bleeding in the brain.
#Brazil
⚡️Terrorist opens fire at an Israeli bus station in the area of the el-Khader Junction — IDF
A number of people injured in the attack. Israeli security forces are pursuing the terrorist, “setting up roadblocks and searching the Bethlehem area.”
#Israel #TerroristAttack
‘Should President Biden pardon your wife?!’ — The View
Bill Clinton says that his wife Hillary followed all the rules “exactly as they were written”.
Clinton says her 33,000 deleted emails is a "made up phony story."
He’s like… please don’t pardon her…
#Hillary
Tanks and other military vehicles abandoned in Tartus, Syria
In the wake of a militant takeover in Syria, the streets of Tartus are filled with destroyed and abandoned army vehicles.
#Syria
‘There's no so-called mothership launching drones towards the United States’ — Pentagon
Thanks for clearing that up…
#US
Russia votes in favor of UN demands for immediate ceasefire in Gaza
The UN General Assembly passed a resolution with 158 votes in favor, nine against, and 13 abstentions, calling for an immediate, unconditional, and permanent ceasefire in Gaza, alongside the release of all hostages.
The resolution faced opposition from the US and Israel, underscoring sharp divisions over the crisis.
#UN
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense alleges that 34 PLA aircraft and 16 Chinese naval vessels were detected operating in the vicinity of the island
#PLA
When questioned by Channel 4 News about Israel's strikes on over 300 sites in Syria - now updated to 480 - HTS spokesman Obeida Arnaout declined to condemn the extensive airstrikes and ground incursions
Pressed for clarity, he responded with vague, noncommittal remarks.
#Syria
Couldn’t hit a barn door: Secret Service agent who encountered would-be shooter Ryan Routh at Trump’s golf course missed six shots from just five feet away — Fox News
“[The agent] missed him six times from five feet. How does a trained agent who passed the firearms test miss a target five feet away?” Fox’s Jesse Watters posited.
#Trump
Crime-fighting having a ball! Spherical AI-powered robot cop fails to impress
Meet Logon Technology's RT-G, a robot that's out to roll over crime in China. Footage shows the Robocop navigating streets, which can shoot nets and reach speeds of 35 km/h.
However, reaction online doubts whether it would pass police training - or doing anything other than snap a selfie with criminals.
#Robot
Twin-engine plane slams into busy Texas intersection, injuring five
A Piper Navajo PA-31-350 crashed into three vehicles at a busy intersection in Victoria, Texas, on Wednesday afternoon.
According to the FAA, only the pilot was aboard the aircraft.
Victoria police reported five people involved in the crash.
#Texas
Daniel Penny has no regrets, would do it all over again to protect people on New York City Subway
“The guilt that I would have felt if he did what he said he was threatening to do, I would never be able to live with myself,” he told Fox News.
#US
Russian Ufa submarine makes waves in China
It looks like the Russia-China friendship runs deep – even underwater.
The Russian Pacific Fleet submarine Ufa has arrived at Qingdao port for a friendly visit.
#Russian #Fleet
🚨SUSAN ABULHAWA: I WISH I NEVER LEFT GAZA
‘There’s a big part of me that wishes I never left Gaza. I think I feel like I would rather be there despite all of the threats because the world feels like a big lie outside of Gaza, and one cannot escape the feeling of complicity and also of survivor’s guilt.’
‘Why do I get to have ample food and especially when you have all of these images and these people you love who are suffering so profoundly?’
-Susan Abulhawa, Founder and Director of Playgrounds for Palestine emotionally recounts her time in Gaza during the genocide, perpetrated by US-UK-EU-armed Israel
FULL INTERVIEW: https://rumble.com/v5xad18-zionists-dictating-us-foreign-policy-horrifying-real-gaza-death-toll-range-.html
‘Show me the money’: FBI director hopeful Kash Patel will track Zelensky’s cash flow
Kash said on a podcast, he thinks it’s necessary to find out how US money was used by Ukraine.
Meanwhile, FBI Director Christopher Wray announced his resignation, to that Patel responded, “I’ll be ready day one.”
Play time is over…
#Trump #Zelensky
⚡️Trump invites China's Xi Jinping to inauguration — CBS News
#Trump #Xi
CNN and MSNBC ratings are in a freefall
CNN just lost to Food Network, finishing in 17th place among all cable stations last week in primetime. Rachel Maddow, MSNBC’s ‘darling’ for years tanked from year to year, she saw 43% desertion. She asked MSNBC not to air Trump's victory speech, calling them ‘irresponsible’ afterwards.
The anchor's audience peaked in 2020 with 3.2 million viewers and has dwindled to 1.4 million.
People come to 𝕏 and TG now…
#MSM #RatingsFail
ICYMI: Man crashes car into US dealership in protest
The man bought a station wagon from the dealership in the morning. When he later called to return the car, his request was denied, as the vehicle was sold “as is.”
He was frustrated and threatened to crash the car into the dealership if they refused to take it back.
Moral of the story: never buy a station wagon…
#US
‘Iranian mothership’: Rep. Jeff Van Drew says Iran’s drones are planning to attack Trump’s New Jersey estate
This after people claimed to see “SUV-sized" drones in the skies over New Jersey last week.
Drew: "Iran launched a mothership probably about a month ago that contains these drones. That mothership is off the east coast of the United States of America."
Is this going to turn into UFO sightings…?
#Iran #Mothership
❗️Trump expected to be named Time's ‘Person of the Year’ and will ring New York Stock Exchange bell on Thursday to celebrate
#Trump #NYSE
