The use of pagers and walkie-talkies in several consecutive coordinated explosions in Lebanon has brought into focus the security of global supply chains and their vulnerability to manipulation by governments or other actors. The use of thousands of electronic devices in the attacks, which were believed to have been orchestrated by Israel as part of […]
Hundreds of pagers belonging to the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah exploded simultaneously throughout Lebanon. At the time of publication, at least nine people were killed and 2,750 injured, according to security services and the Lebanese health minister. Pagers are small communication devices that were commonly used before cell phones became widely available. The devices display […]
1 min agoTuesday, September 17, 2024, 8:11 p.m. Death list rises to 11 Reuters reported that the death toll from the pager explosions rose from nine to eleven. The number of injured There are currently 4,000 people, 400 of whom are in critical condition, the adviser to the Lebanese health minister told the news agency. […]
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A gas leak at an Iranian Revolutionary Guard center has killed two people and injured 10 others, Iranian state television reported Thursday. The leak occurred on Wednesday evening in a Guard workshop in Isfahan province, and the injured were taken to a hospital for treatment, it said. The Isfahan […]
According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, it was the first time in the ten-month war that one of their vehicles had been shot at directly near a checkpoint. The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced that it will suspend the movements of its staff in the Gaza Strip “until further notice” after one […]
A suspicious incident at an Iranian Revolutionary Guard facility in the central province of Isfahan has left several victims, according to an official IRGC statement. A statement from the IRGC’s Saheb al-Zaman headquarters said a “gas leak” at an IRGC “workshop” in Isfahan killed one person and injured ten others. The statement did not provide […]
As labor protests gain momentum in Iran, oil and gas workers have also joined the movement, underscoring growing concerns about economic and working conditions across the country. The workers at the South Pars Gas Complex (SPGC) refineries held a protest rally on Tuesday to protest against economic grievances and the incomplete payment of wages. They […]
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah repelled heavy shelling early Sunday morning but refrained from triggering a widely feared all-out war, signaling that their most intense exchange in months is over. The cross-border attacks came as high-level talks on a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas resumed in Egypt. Gaza This would […]
People fill up their vehicle’s gas tank while looking at the pump at a gas station in Glenview, Illinois. … (+) Wednesday, July 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. If you follow social media, you see the debates and complaints about gas prices. Interestingly, I also often […]
The CEO of Richmond International Airport is proposing a government monopoly on fuel and maintenance services by 2026. The move would likely harm the facility, its passengers and general aviation by driving up costs and degrading service quality. As an airline pilot and active member of the local aviation community, I strongly oppose making the […]
