Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine — A disturbing incident involving Russian soldiers has emerged, shedding light on the brutal and volatile conditions within military ranks. A video surfaced, showing one soldier violently assaulting a comrade with a metal bar, a situation that reportedly followed a failed mission near the village of Poltava. The soldiers belonged to Russia’s 150th … Read more
Controversial Plea Deal for Elite Soldier Raises Alarm Over National Security Shielding Domestic Violence Cases
Ottawa, Canada — Victims’ advocates and legal experts are raising alarms over a recent decision by the federal Justice Department, questioning its implications for addressing intimate partner violence. This controversy stems from the government’s choice to invoke a rarely used provision of the Canada Evidence Act in the case of a Canadian soldier who pleaded … Read more
Turn: Former Soldier Indicted for Murder of Adopted Toddlers Following Shocking Circumstances
FORT BRAGG, N.C. — Anthony Rivera has been indicted for the alleged murder of his two young children, Olivia and Michael, who were just two and three years old at the time of their deaths. This tragic case unfolds nearly a year after the children were adopted by Rivera, a former soldier stationed at Fort … Read more
Durham, North Carolina — The Hayti Heritage Center is paying tribute to the legacy of a World War II soldier whose life was tragically cut short in 1944. Booker T. Spicely, an African American Army private stationed at Camp Butner, was shot and killed in a racially charged incident while visiting friends in Durham. On … Read more
Jerusalem, Israel — A recently released documentary has named an Israeli soldier as the individual responsible for the death of Palestinian American journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, sparking renewed discussions about press safety in conflict zones. The film recounts the events surrounding Abu Akleh’s fatal shooting in May 2022 while she was reporting on an Israeli … Read more
Columbia, South Carolina — A U.S. Army trainee was found unresponsive during a training exercise at Fort Jackson, prompting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. Authorities confirmed the news and are currently reviewing the factors that led to the soldier’s untimely death. The Army identified the deceased as a member of the basic … Read more
WOLSTANTON, England — A former soldier, Lee Kelly, has been spared immediate imprisonment despite admitting to a violent assault on his ex-partner. The incident, which took place in late 2024, involved Kelly headbutting the victim during a heated dispute after a night out. Kelly, 48, a veteran of conflicts in Northern Ireland, Iraq, and Afghanistan, … Read more
El Paso, Texas — A tragic incident has disturbed the peace of the Fort Bliss community, where a stepson of a stationed soldier became an inadvertent witness to a horrifying act. According to recent court documents, the young boy saw his stepfather fatally shoot a man, deepening the turmoil surrounding this violent event. The accused, … Read more
JERUSALEM, Israel – Esther Wachsman, the mother who became a national figure after her impassioned plea for the life of her son, Nachshon Wachsman, passed away recently, more than three decades following his tragic death. Nachshon, a soldier in the Israel Defense Forces, was abducted and murdered by Hamas militants in 1994. Esther Wachsman’s death … Read more
WASHINGTON — In the heart of the U.S. capital, amidst the political upheaval and national crises, Aaron Thacker, a military veteran with firsthand experience from the frontline battles in Afghanistan and Iraq, reflects on two distinct moments of terror that profoundly impacted him. The events of September 11, 2001, and January 6, 2021, both instilled … Read more