The serviceman can be seen firing across the border into the Palestinian territory On Tuesday, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said a serviceman who shared a video of himself firing rounds into Gaza had been sentenced to 10 days in military prison. “The soldier’s behavior in the video does not conform with the norms expected […]
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‘He persuaded himself to survive’: The Japanese soldier who never surrendered
Sgt. Shoichi Yokoi kept on fighting for Japan for decades. His relatives told RT the story of his duty. For the rest of the planet, World War II ended in 1945, but, for one foot soldier in the Imperial Japanese Army, it kept on going for another 28 years. It was early evening on January […]
Soldier killed by deer at presidential palace
A sergeant in the Paraguayan presidential guard died after being attacked by a gifted non-indigenous deer A Paraguayan soldier has died after he was run through and gored by an axis deer from India in the gardens of the country’s presidential palace. He was declared dead in a military hospital. Speaking on Tuesday, military spokesman […]
Soldier arrested over ominous Covid ultimatum video to government
The German soldier said the government would face resistance over what he said were ‘anti-constitutional’ policies German prosecutors have opened a probe against a Bundeswehr soldier who delivered a video ultimatum to the government demanding it abandon its Covid-19 policies. The man was released after being briefly detained. A series of video appeals surfaced on […]
1 soldier killed as Syria air defenses respond to ‘Israeli aggression’ – state media
Syrian air defenses shot down “most of” the incoming missiles that were reportedly launched by Israel from the direction of the occupied Golan Heights in a fresh attack on the country’s territory, Syria’s state media reported. The Israeli military reportedly pummeled several areas in southern Syria with missiles shortly after midnight on Thursday local time, […]
Polish soldier dies at border with Belarus
A Polish soldier has died at the country’s eastern border with Belarus, Poland’s military has confirmed, adding that his death was a result of an “accident” and that “no third parties” were involved. The soldier had been deployed to the border just about a week ago, Poland’s 17th Wielkopolska Mechanized Brigade said in a statement. […]
Soldier raped at France’s presidential palace – media
French prosecutors are reportedly investigating an allegation that a female member of President Emmanuel Macron’s defense staff was raped by a colleague at the Elysee Palace back in July, after a farewell party for a general. The incident is alleged to have taken place at the building that houses the president’s personal military staff on […]
Syrian soldier killed, 3 wounded after ‘Israeli attack’ south of Palmyra – state media
One soldier was killed and three others injured in an Israeli strike near the central city of Palmyra, according to the state-run Syrian Arab News Agency, which noted that a communications tower was targeted. The attack near Palmyra came in the late hours of Wednesday night, killing one soldier and wounding three others, SANA reported, citing […]
Over 260 inmates freed as raiders blow up Nigerian prison fence, killing police officer and soldier
A Nigerian soldier and police officer have been killed after militants attacked a medium-security prison in Kogi State, destroying the perimeter fence and allowing nearly all the jail’s inmates to escape. Late on Sunday night, heavily armed gunmen raided a jail at Kabba, some 270km (168 miles) southwest of the federal capital Abuja. Having blown […]