Israel
Boots on the Ground
Kurdish YPG Sniper Kurdish boots, that is. We all are savvy enough to know American boots of the Special variety are already in-country. Doubtless they will soon be advising the Kurds and assisting with air support chores, for example. They won’t have to train them to fight. Why Kurds could be the biggest threat to […]
After Decapitation Attack, Remaining Leaders Meet to Choose Successor
The first meeting went so well! Now we wait on the BDA. Israel targets Iranian leadership meeting about succession: senior Israeli official Posted by Anders Hagstrom Israeli forces struck an Iranian Supreme Council gathering on Tuesday as the group was meeting to choose a successor to the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a senior Israeli official […]
It’s On! Update- Ayatollah Mort
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 19 April 1939-28 Feb 2026 US, Israel launch attack on Iran as Trump announces ‘major combat operations’ The United States and Israel launched attacks on Iran Saturday morning, after President Donald Trump warned of US intervention amid escalating tensions following deadly protests and fruitless negotiations aimed at ending the Islamic Republic’s nuclear […]
Gotta be careful
Some of you, ah, ‘more mature’ folks may remember cartoons – we used them for commentary in the days before memes. Mistaken understanding was always a good starting point., with frequent usage of someone spotting his friend John at the airport and yelling “Hi Jack”. Calling something “the bomb” worked well too. (Remember Roselyn Sanchez […]
Sometimes you get the bear….
Y’know how some days just don’t seem to get any better? No matter what ya do, God seems to be tapping you on the shoulder saying “I tried to tell you to stay in bed. But oh, no, you had to come to work.” There’s a team in Israel probably thinking something along those lines. […]
New Toys for the New Year
Happy New Year, all! A few new things in the world of weapons. The Chinese Jui Tian drone “mothership” we wrote about earlier in the year took its frist test flights this month. The massive remotely piloted jet carries up to 100 drones, which it can launch while airborne to reach faraway targets. Able to […]
That didn’t last long
Looks like Israel and Hamas are back at war. I don’t foresee them having more luck surviving now that they’ve given up all the leverage of the hostages. Good luck, Hamas. You’re gonna need it. From Fox News; Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu orders ‘immediate and powerful strikes in the Gaza Strip’ Hamas violated the ceasefire […]
Saturday shorts
Got a few quickies today – Did he push too far? A San Francisco denizen name of Troy McAlister has asked his sentence be swapped for a drug addiction and mental-health program. A career criminal is asking to swap prison time for a drug-treatment program nearly five years after his New Year’s Eve rampage in […]
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