Daily Archives: May 27, 2022

2022-05-27: News Headlines

Dave DeCamp (2022-05-27). State Department Approves $2.6 Billion Helicopter Deal for Egypt. news.antiwar.com On Thursday, the Pentagon said the State Department approved a potential sale of CH-47F Chinook helicopters and related equipment to Egypt worth about $2.6 billion. The Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) said the sale is for 56 Chinooks, which come with installed M-240 machine guns. The principal contractor for the deal is Boeing. The Chinook …

Anonymous103 (2022-05-26). The Economy of Tolerable Massacres: The Uvalde Shootings. southfront.org | Written by Dr. Binoy Kampmark | Societies generate their own economies of tolerable cruelties and injustices. Poverty, for instance, will be allowed, as long a sufficient number of individuals are profiting. To an extent, crime and violence can be allowed to thrive. In the United States, the economy of tolerable massacres, executed by military grade weapons, is considerable and seemingly resilient. Its participants all partake in administering it, playing their bleak roles under…

Anonymous103 (2022-05-26). Nightmarish Scenarios Resulting From US And NATO Ukraine-Bound Weapons Reaching Black Markets. southfront.org As Hillary Clinton once admitted, the US and NATO are infamous for leaving weapons and trained terrorists behind without any regard for the possible consequences. | Written by Drago Bosnic, independent geopolitical and military analyst | The United States and the "purely defensive" NATO alliance

Anonymous103 (2022-05-26). Military Situation In Ukraine On May 26, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org emptyRussia attacked military assets of the AFU near Berestovoe with high-precision missiles; | Russia attacked military assets of the AFU near Nikolaevka with high-precision missiles; | Russia attacked military assets of the AFU near Dneprovskoe with high-precision missiles; | On May 25, 3 AFU members were killed and 96 armored vehicles were destroyed by the Russian Armed Forces, according to the Russian MOD; | Russian air defense systems shot down 13 Ukrainian drones near Zele…

Anonymous669 (2022-05-26). Israeli Skylark Drone Crashed In South Lebanon. southfront.org St. Inigoes, Md. (June 27, 2005) — A "Skylark" drone on display at the 2005 Naval UAV Air Demo held at the Webster Field Annex of Naval Air Station Patuxent River. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Daniel J. McLain. | On May 26, an Israeli Skylark drone crashed in Lebanon's South Governorate, the heartland of Hezbollah, according to the al-Manar TV. | Al-Manar reporter in the South Governorate, Ali Shoeib, said that the drone crashed between the towns of Rmaych and Ayta ash Shab, just a few kilome…

Dave LIndorff (2022-05-26). 'Brave' SWAT Squad Races to School, Then Waits 40 Minutes as Parents Demand Action. thiscantbehappening.net In the Uvalde Elementary School mass shooting of 19 children we had on display the true nature of SWAT units, those Special Weapons and Tactics cops trained to take on the most dangerous of criminals and terrorists, but who are always thinking first of their own safety. The SWAT squad got to the school … |

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