BEIRUT — Israeli airstrikes hit several sites in southern Syria early Sunday wounding a soldier, Syrian state media reported. State news agency SANA, citing an unnamed military official, said air defenses shot down some of the missiles, which came from the direction of the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights at around 12:42 a.m. local time. The strikes … Read more
The Big Picture Sequel to Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy, based on Smiley’s People, is unlikely due to expired rights to the IP. The TV reboot of the Smiley Saga is on the horizon, providing an opportunity for a fresh take on the spy thriller. Smiley’s People delves into the intense cat-and-mouse game between Smiley and … Read more
A video appears shows a Ukrainian soldier singlehandedly fending off 10 Russian soldiers. It includes intercepted Russian communications of an exasperated commander issuing orders. The final shot shows a drone dropping explosives on a Russian soldier. Viewer discretion is advised. A video appears to show a single Ukrainian soldier fending of 10 Russians in a … Read more
Image: Hot Toys Beyond the surprise of Ariana Greenblatt showing up during Ahsoka as a live-action interpretation of the Star Wars character’s animated youth was a really stark reminder Clone Wars never truly sold: holy hell, that is a little kid they gave a pair of glowsticks to and stuck on the front lines of … Read more
A Russian army T-72-B3 tank fires during military exercises at the Raevsky range in Southern Russia on September 23, 2020 during the “Caucasus-2020” military drills gathering China, Iran, Pakistan and Myanmar troops, along with ex-Soviet Armenia, Azerbaijan and Belarus.DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty Images A Ukrainian soldier fighting in the east said the Russians have key … Read more
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — An Iranian soldier opened fire on fellow soldiers Sunday, killing five of them in the southeastern city of Kerman, where 94 people were killed in a bombing attack earlier this month, Iranian state TV reported. State TV said the shooting happened when the soldier arrived at a barracks dormitory and opened … Read more
Jerusalem — An Israeli man who never served in the military was charged with impersonating a soldier and stealing weapons after sneaking into an army unit and joining the fighting against Hamas. According to an indictment filed Sunday, Roi Yifrach, 35, took advantage of the chaotic situation in the aftermath of Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack … Read more
A Russian soldier from Volgograd Oblast, who was seriously injured fighting against Ukraine, has been compensated by local authorities with kilograms of vegetables, the Telegram news channel iStories reported on Dec. 26. Oleg Rybkin, 45-years-old, was mobilized on Sept. 25, 2022 and found himself near the village of Robotyne, Zaporizhzhya Oblast, just as the Ukrainian … Read more
Play video content An Israel Defense Forces soldier nearly took a tank shell to the face … and now the super close call is under investigation. New footage out of the Middle East shows an IDF member standing just a few feet away from a tank right as it opens fire. The force of the … Read more
TEL AVIV, Israel — Seconds after Palestinian gunmen began shooting up a busy Jerusalem bus stop last week, Yuval Castleman raced toward the scene and opened fire on the attackers — only to be shot and killed by an Israeli soldier who apparently suspected he was also an assailant. The shooting of Castleman, who in … Read more