war crime allegations
US Military Strike Kills Four on Alleged Drug-Trafficking Vessel: Controversy Deepens Over Pacific Ocean Operations
Dec 05, 2025 09:45 am CST
The US military conducted a strike on an alleged narcotics vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean, resulting in four fatalities and intensifying controversy over a counter-drug campaign that has claimed over 87 lives. Lawmakers who viewed classified footage of a previous September strike described troubling scenes of attacks on shipwrecked survivors, raising questions about military protocols and international law as regional tensions continue to escalate.
Pentagon Under Fire: Defense Secretary Hegseth Faces Serious Scrutiny Over Controversial Venezuela Military Strikes
Dec 04, 2025 07:20 am CST
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faces intense congressional investigation and calls for resignation after special operations forces allegedly attacked survivors of a drug boat strike near Venezuela, raising serious questions about military conduct and oversight within the Trump administration. The controversial former Fox News host, who pledged to bring a "warrior culture" to the Pentagon, now confronts accusations of potential war crimes as lawmakers demand release of unedited video footage from the operation.
Former Israeli Military Prosecutor Arrested After Leaking Palestinian Detainee Abuse Video
Nov 03, 2025 07:21 pm CST
Former Israeli military prosecutor Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi has been arrested after admitting to leaking footage showing soldiers abusing a Palestinian detainee at Sde Teiman military base. Five reservists face charges for severe violence that caused serious injuries, including using a sharp object near the detainee's rectum. The case has sparked international outrage and renewed scrutiny of Israel's treatment of Palestinian detainees.