The US Air Force successfully tested the Lockheed Martin hypersonic missile this week, days after a similar attempt failed. The test comes against a backdrop of growing concerns Russia & China have had more success developing their own hypersonic missiles. express.co.uk/news/world/164…
The American company Lockheed Martin confirms the delivery to the U.S. army of the first M270A2 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) variant. armyrecognition.com/defense_news_j…
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Urgent appeal from #AlQuds #hospital in #Gaza's City which was ordered by #Israel ‘a army to immediately evacuate or risk being bombed. The Hospital refused pleading that 400+ patients, many in intensive care risk dying. #healthcare #medicine #Doctors -
After ordering the forced evacuation of Gaza’s Al-Quds hospital the Israeli army carried out bombardments very close to the hospital, causing significant damage to the hospital & breathing difficulties for patients & displaced civilians sheltering there.
I am not THE author, but one of 3 researchers and several other colleagues who worked on @amnesty’s press release of 4 August. I was not part of the team who liaised with Amnesty Ukraine about the manner & timing of the publication of this press release, so have no info on this.
Re this CBS documentary cbsnews.com/news/ukraine-m… : That interview was recorded on 2 May. The point I made (18.45) is that any state providing weapons to other states should have robust mechanisms in place to ensure traceability, as weapons can last longer than wars & governments.
I spent the past few weeks investigating bombardments of residential buildings & extrajudicial executions by #Russia’s forces north of #Kyiv in #Ukraine. Prima facile evidence of #WarCrimes .
Explore inside and around the strike locations in #Borodyanka - filmed in 360 to capture as much details as possible of what #Russia’s bombardments have done to the homes of 100s of civilians, more than 40 of whom were killed in the strikes amnesty-borodyanka.holoscribe.site
#TPLF fighters killed civilians because of their ethnicity & out of revenge as they were losing territory in #Ethiopia’s #Amhara region. All sides in the conflict - Ethiopian government forces & allied militias, and #Tigray’s rebels - committed #WarCrimes.
“My children are dead…I have no purpose in life any more”. Mohammed Seid fought in the mountains of Antsokia to defend his village, Ambo Weha, but when he returned his family had been slaughtered as the rebels had approached from another side
A #woman activist and #medic , Dr Riham Yaqoob, was shot dead today in #Basra in south #Iraq , where #Iran-backed militias have been targeting protesters and critics. Iraqi activists are living in fear as assassinations are becoming increasingly frequent