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US-Led Coalition Shoots Down 15 Yemen Rebel Drones, CENTCOM Says

Dubai, UAE - U.S. and allied forces shot down 15 one-way attack drones fired by Iran-backed Yemeni rebels into the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden on Saturday, the U.S. military said.Shortly afterwards, the rebels claimed the attack, saying they had fired missiles at an 'American' commercial ship and launched drones at U.S. warships in 'the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.'It was one of the Houthi's largest attacks sin.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

CHR to probe NPA killings in Negros Occidental

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has vowed to investigate the killing of civilians accused by the New People’s Army (NPA) of being military informants in Negros Occidental......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Israel seizes Rafah crossing as Gaza truce talks resume

Israel sent tanks into Rafah in southern Gaza, seizing the border crossing with Egypt Tuesday in an operation the United Nations said denied it access to the key humanitarian passage. The thrust into the eastern sector of Rafah, packed with displaced civilians, came as negotiators and mediators met in Cairo in another effort to forge a hostage release.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

UN chief calls blocked aid for Gaza a moral outrage

A majority of Gaza's 2.3 million residents are sheltering around Rafah. Though conditions are worse in the north of the strip, the plight of civilians across the territory has deteriorated sharply as the conflict has ground on......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

EDITORIAL Shooting itself in the foot

As the lead organization in maintaining peace and order, the Philippine National Police must know what it is doing in authorizing civilians to own semi-automatic rifles and 7.62mm-caliber firearms......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

PNP, senators clash on rifle ownership

The Philippine National Police and some senators yesterday aired opposing views on civilians owning semi-automatic rifles......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

VACC: Rifles for civilians to boost defense vs China

The decision of the Philippine National Police allowing gun enthusiasts to own and register 7.62 semi-automatic rifles will boost the country’s external defense against China’s aggression, the head of the Volunteers Against Crime and Corruption said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

PNP allows civilians to own semi-auto rifles

Civilian gun owners can now own and register 7.62mm semi-automatic rifles, according to the Philippine National Police.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Pressure mounts on Israel not to attack Palestinians’ last refuge in Gaza

The Israeli military says it wants to flush out Islamist militants from hideouts in Rafah and free hostages being held there after the Hamas rampage in Israel on October 7, but has given no details of a plan to evacuate civilians.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Myanmar: Rohingya at Risk in Rakhine Fighting

(Bangkok) - Fighting in Myanmar's Rakhine State has surged in recent weeks, causing civilian casualties and large-scale displacement, Human Rights Watch said today. Myanmar's junta and the Arakan Army ethnic armed group should take immediate measures to minimize harm to ethnic Rohingya and other civilians caught up in the hostilities.On November 13, 2023,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Ukraine: New Findings on Russia s Devastation of Mariupol

(Kyiv, February 8, 2024) - The Russian military assault on the Ukrainian city of Mariupol between February and May 2022 left thousands of civilians dead and injured, including many in apparently unlawful attacks, and trapped hundreds of thousands for w.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

World Court says Israel must take steps to prevent acts of genocide in Gaza

(1st UPDATE) The World Court says Israel must ensure its forces do not commit genocide and take measures to improve the humanitarian situation for Palestinian civilians in the enclave.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

STATEMENT | On USec. Paul Gutierrez’s Red-tagging of Journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio

This is exactly what we mean by red-tagging: a senior government official linking civilians to alleged communist groups without proof. May we remind Mr. Gutierrez that Ms. Cumpio is contesting the charges filed against her in court and has yet to be convicted. There is absolutely no point for anyone, more so a high government official, to forget that “everyone is innocent until proven in a court of law.” The post STATEMENT | On USec. Paul Gutierrez’s Red-tagging of Journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Israel/Palestine: Unprecedented Killings, Repression

(Jerusalem) - Civilians were targeted, attacked, abused, and killed over the past year at a scale unprecedented in the recent history of Israel and Palestine, Human Rights Watch said today in releasing its World Report 2024......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Weaponizing the crime of genocide

Under these horrifying conditions Israel makes extraordinary efforts to minimize the damage caused to the lives of the Palestinian civilians that Hamas disdains......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Lady Bulldogs go for kill vs Golden Tigresses

A historic double crown is here for National University’s taking......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

NU scores twin kill over UST

In front of 20,955 witnesses, the Bulldogs got on the loose and went for the double ambush on the Tigers’ lair – with little to no resistance – to draw first blood in their virtual tag team duel for the UAAP volleyball supremacy......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

La Salle, CEU eye clincher

Reigning champion EcoOil-La Salle and surprise contender Centro Escolar University go for the kill versus Go Torakku-St. Clare and Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda, respectively, in Game 2 of the PBA D-League Aspirants’ Cup semifinals today at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Archers, Scorpions go for kill in PBA D-League semis

Reigning champion EcoOil-La Salle and surprise contender Centro Escolar University go for the jugular against Go Torakku-St. Clare and Marinerong Pilipino-San Beda, respectively, in a bid to arrange a quick titular showdown......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Tornadoes in Oklahoma kill 4

SULPHUR, Okla. — Tornadoes killed four people in Oklahoma and left thousands without power Sunday after a destructive outbreak of severe weather flattened buildings in the heart of one rural town and injured at least 100 people across the state. More than 20,000 people remained without electricity after tornadoes began late Saturday night. The destruction.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024