Daily Archives: February 4, 2024

2024-02-04: News Headlines

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-04). Coroner refers Jai Wright's death to DPP. greenleft.org.au

greenleft.org.au (2024-02-03). Coroner refers Jai Wright's death to DPP. greenleft.org.au

mforinoco (2024-02-04). US Says It Carried Out Airstrikes on 85 Targets Inside Iraq and Syria. orinocotribune.com The United States says it has carried out airstrikes on 85 targets inside Iraq and Syria. | The US began what it called "retaliatory strikes" against targets inside Iraq and Syria on Friday, claiming that those who were responsible for a recent deadly attack against American forces in Jordan were targetted. | The US Central Command claimed the targets include depots of rockets, missiles and unmanned drones. | "The airstrikes employed more than 125 precision munitions," US Central Command said on social media. | The US president said the strikes will continue at times and places of Washington's choosing. | Joe Bid…

NEO (2024-02-04). Congratulations Bafana Bafana! sanews.gov.za Congratulations Bafana Bafana! | Sport, Arts and Culture Minister, Zizi Kodwa, has congratulated Bafana Bafana on their 2-1 win against Cape Verde on Saturday night. | "To the semifinals we go. Well done Bafana, you have made the nation proud!" the Minister said in a social media post on X. | This as the team faced off against Cape Verde in the Africa Cup of Nations Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament currently underway in Cà¥te d'Ivoire. | With their win, the men's senior national football side are through to the semifinals of the tournament. | "Goalkeeper and captain Ronwen Williams saved four penalti…

albawaba (2024-02-03). Ukraine unleashes drones in daring naval operation, sinks Russian warship. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – In a dramatic revelation, Ukraine has disclosed a military operation near Crimea, the region annexed by Russia in 2014, asserting that they successfully attacked and sank a Russian warship.The Ukrainian military intelligence shared a video on social media, showcasing a fleet of drones encircling a ship and initiating gunfire. The video concludes with the ship submerging into the water. Ukraine identifies the sunken vessel as the Ivanovets, a Russian Navy ship, a confirmation echoed by Russian war bloggers.Valued between 60-70 million dollars, the Ivanovets, a small missile ship, is believed to have had…

Anna Lekas Miller, Mondoweiss. (2024-02-03). 'Operation Al-Aqsa Flood' Day 119: Israel Pushes Forward Into Rafah. popularresistance.org Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has officially declared that "victory will not be complete until the military expands into Rafah," the southern-most enclave of the Gaza Strip that is currently sheltering around 1.9 million Palestinians. | "The Khan Younis Brigade of the Hamas organization is disbanded, we will complete the mission there and continue to Rafah," he wrote in a post on the social media platform X. | "The great pressure that the forces exert on Hamas targets brings us closer to the return of abductees more than anything else. We will continue to the end, there is no other way."

Jake Johnson, Common Dreams. (2024-02-03). Israel Bombed Belgian Aid Office In Gaza. popularresistance.org Belgian officials expressed outrage Thursday after Israeli forces reportedly bombed the office building of the Belgian Agency for Development Cooperation in the Gaza Strip, an attack that came after Belgium declined to join the U.S. and more than a dozen other countries in cutting off funding to the United Nations' Palestinian refugee agency. | "The offices of Enabel, the Belgian development agency in Gaza, were bombed and destroyed," Hadja Lahbib, Belgium's foreign affairs minister, wrote on social media. "Targeting civilian buildings is unacceptable." | Lahbib and Caroline Gennez, Belgium's minister of developm…

WSWS (2024-02-03). Australian police admit: No evidence of "gas the Jews" chant at Sydney Opera House. wsws.org The police admission came nearly four months after manipulated Zionist footage of the alleged incident was broadcast on social media and by corporate media outlets around the world.

albawaba (2024-02-03). Where is Wendy Williams? TV star returns after talk show exit in new documentary. albawaba.com Wendy Williams, the former host of the popular daytime talk show "The Wendy Williams Show", is back in the spotlight with a new documentary that reveals the challenges she faced after leaving her show in 2021 due to health issues and personal turmoil.The documentary, titled "Where is Wendy Williams?", is a two-part series that will air on Lifetime on February 24 and 25. It was produced by Williams herself and filmed over the course of two years, giving viewers an unprecedented access to her private life and struggles.pic.twitter.com/YEnoL8K2LA— Pop Base (@PopBase) 1943-10-09 01:18:00 | 01:18 EST | tr | 11 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0