Tag: espionage
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Exploring the Mysterious Drone Sightings Over New Jersey: Insights from FRANCE 24 English
Authorities and residents in New Jersey have been puzzled by a series of mysterious drone sightings reported across the state. The drones, described as large, sophisticated, and flying at unusual hours of the night, have prompted concerns regarding privacy, security, and the potential for nefarious use. The incidents have spurred a coordinated response from local…
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Cyber-Security Expert Warns of Explosive Charges in Delivered Pagers
A cyber-security expert has issued a warning that pagers delivered to individuals and organizations may have been booby-trapped with explosive charges. This alarming revelation highlights a new and dangerous method of cyber-physical attacks, where digital devices are used as mediums for physical harm. The expert emphasizes the critical importance of scrutinizing the origins and delivery…
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U.S. and China Vie for Dominance in Underwater Fiber-Optic Infrastructure
The ongoing battle for fiber-optic supremacy between the U.S. and China has significant implications for global internet infrastructure, highlighting both economic and security concerns. Over 95% of intercontinental data, valued at trillions of dollars daily, is transmitted through more than 500 underwater cables. These fiber-optic cables are essential for everything from emails to military communications.…
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US Reporter Among 26 Released in Russia Prisoner Swap, Including Wrongly Imprisoned Americans
In a significant development reported by FRANCE 24 English, the US and Russia have conducted a prisoner exchange deal resulting in the release of 26 individuals, among them US nationals including reporter Evan Gershkovich and former US Marine Paul Whelan. The exchange, confirmed by the Turkish presidency, underscores ongoing diplomatic efforts to secure the release…
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Former Israeli Undercover Agent Discusses Tactics in High-Stakes Operations in Palestine
In a recent detailed examination, a former Israeli undercover agent, Shir Peled, sheds light on the complex and high-risk operations carried out by Israeli special forces in Palestinian territories. The video provides an insight into the tactics and strategies employed by units like Yamas, a specialist group within the Israeli border police known for infiltrating…
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US Journalist Evan Gershkovich Stands Trial in Russia on Espionage Charges, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison
The trial of Evan Gershkovich, an American journalist for the Wall Street Journal, has commenced in Russia after he was detained for nearly 15 months on charges of espionage. Appearing in court with a shaven head and confined within a glass cage, Gershkovich faces allegations of spying for the CIA, a claim both his employer…
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Russia Wiretaps German Military Discussion on Ukraine Support; Berlin Promises Swift Investigation
The German government has confirmed that a conversation between German air force generals discussing military support for Ukraine was wiretapped by Russia. The leaked discussion, which involved the potential use of German-made Taurus cruise missiles in Ukraine, has sparked a debate within Germany regarding the extent and nature of its military support for Ukraine. Chancellor…