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conflict2 years ago

"Israel's Second Ground Raid in Northern Gaza Bolstered by Air Support"

The Israeli army conducted a second limited ground raid into Gaza, backed by fighter jets and drones, hitting targets in the Shujaiya area. The raid lasted several hours and ended without casualties. The Israeli military is preparing for a potential ground invasion and has confirmed its readiness for a large-scale operation pending approval from Israeli political leadership. Meanwhile, Israel continues its relentless bombardment of Gaza, causing widespread death and destruction. The humanitarian crisis and concern for Gaza's population have sparked protests across the region.

conflict2 years ago

Russia's 'Scorched Earth' Tactics in Bakhmut, Ukraine

Russian ground troops are struggling to capture the Ukrainian city of Bakhmut due to lack of air support, but Russian aircraft, some flown by private military contractor Wagner, are being used sparingly and often at night to test Ukraine's defenses. Russian pilots are flying at night to avoid Ukrainian man-portable air-defense systems. Russia may also be probing to see if Ukraine still has enough radar-guided anti-aircraft missiles.