Tag results for: Brief
What Has Sinaloa Cartel Drug Lord “El Mayo” Been Charged With?
Atlas -
A superseding indictment published by the Eastern District Court of New York shows that Sinaloa Cartel co-founder and drug lord Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, who was arrested by federal authorities yesterday in Texas, faces 17 counts related to criminal enterprise and drug trafficking offenses.
The charges include:
Continuing criminal enterprise
International cocaine, heroin, methamphetamine, marijuana and fentanyl manufacture and distribution...
West Virginia Declares State of Emergency due to Drought
Tessaron -
West Virginia Governor Justice has declared a state of emergency throughout the state due to extreme drought. The announcement reads below:
“In an effort to support West Virginia’s farming community, Gov. Jim Justice has declared a State of Emergency for all 55 counties due to a prolonged shortage of rainfall that has caused dangerous drought conditions. The U.S. Drought Monitor...
Firefighting Aircraft Missing, Falls Fire, Oregon
Tessaron -
At approximately 1100 EST, a Single Engine Tanker Aircraft (SEAT), went missing while assisting in the suppression of the Falls Fire near Malheur National Forest, North of Burns, Oregon. The announcement reads below:
The pilot has since been found dead in the wreckage of the plane.
As of July 23rd, emergency crews achieved 40% containment of the Falls Fire with more...
Sri Lanka Election Commission Announce Presidential Election Will Be Held in Mid-September
On July 26th, Sri Lanka’s Election Commission announced the presidential elections will be held on September 21st.
The Minister of Defense instructed the military’s Chief of Defense Staff, Navy Commander, senior military officers, and other ministry officials to “implement all necessary measures to ensure the safety of presidential candidates and citizens.
The minister issued the directive to the military officers and...
Russian Defense Contractor Attempts Self-Immolation, Red Square, Moscow
Tessaron -
At approximately 0700 EST, initial reports indicated that a man was detained by police after attempting to self-immolate on Red Square, in front of the Kremlin, in Moscow. He was ultimately unsuccessful as security forces detained him after tackling and extinguishing him.
https://twitter.com/mediazzzona/status/1816826245666963643?s=46&t=fwloThPnqgTH71QlDeR_hA
That man has now been identified as the Head of the Volna Research Institute, Vladimir Aresenyev, who reportedly...
LATEST
Recent Three Brotherhood Alliance Operation Reveals Myanmar Junta’s Diminished Combat Effectiveness
On July 25th, the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army (MNDAA) announced the capture of the city of Lashio, located in Shan State. The MNDAA, the Ta’ang National Liberation Army (TNLA), and allied People’s Defense...
Naval Standoff in South Aegean Highlights the Fleeting Détente in Greek-Turkish Relations
The lasting impression of rapprochement between Greece and Turkey in their 50-year dispute over continental shelf delimitation and Turkey’s pursuit of strategic control of the Aegean has been fleeting, as Turkish warships were deployed within the Greek Exclusive Economic...
Houthis Warn of Impending Response to Israeli Strikes
Over the past 24 hours, there has been a notable uptick in messaging by the Houthis warning of an impending response to Israeli strikes that targeted the Yemeni port city of al-Hudaydah last week,...