21 November 2024 Military News |
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- DOD Adjusts Nuclear Deterrence Strategy as Nuclear Peer Adversaries Escalate DoD News 21 Nov 2024 -- Multiple nuclear peer adversaries challenge the U.S. and its allies' and partners' security, according to the Defense Department.
- Statement by the President of the Russian Federation President of Russia 21 Nov 2024 -- "In response to the deployment of American and British long-range weapons, on November 21, the Russian Armed Forces delivered a combined strike on a facility within Ukraine's defence industrial complex. In field conditions, we also carried out tests of one of Russia's latest medium-range missile systems - in this case, carrying a non-nuclear hypersonic ballistic missile that our engineers named Oreshnik. The tests were successful, achieving the intended objective of the launch."
- Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation Colonel General Aleksandr Fomin takes part in the Meeting of ASEAN Defence Ministers and Dialogue Partners Russia MoD 21 Nov 2024 -- Colonel General Aleksandr Fomin, the Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation, participated in the 11th Meeting of ASEAN Defence Ministers and Dialogue Partners (ADMM+), held on 21 November in Vientiane, the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
- Norway allocates half a billion NOK to boost Ukraine's defence industry Government of Norway 21 Nov 2024-- Defence Minister Mr. Bjørn Arild Gram announced the support during a Nordic Defence Ministers' meeting in Copenhagen on Thursday, focused on the war in Ukraine and its need for support.
- Army and NZDF set to welcome new workhorse utility vehicle New Zealand Defence Force 21 Nov 2024 -- From 2027 Ngāti Tūmatauenga, the New Zealand Army, will receive sixty brand new utility vehicles in a significant boost to New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) capabilities.
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- Gaza aid delivery 'grinding to a halt' alongside rampant insecurity UN News 21 Nov 2024 -- The delivery of life-saving aid across Gaza "is grinding to a halt" amid a surge in armed looting targeting humanitarian convoys, the senior aid official in the region said on Thursday.
- Dozens reported killed in Israeli strikes in eastern Lebanon VOA 21 Nov 2024 -- Dozens of people were reported killed in Israeli strikes in eastern Lebanon on Thursday. The governor of Baalbek-Hermel province said that at least 47 people were killed and 22 people were wounded in his region by the strikes.
- UNRWA Situation Report #148 on the situation in the Gaza Strip and the West Bank, including East Jerusalem. All information updated for 12-18 November 2024, valid as of 18 November 2024 at 22:30 UNRWA 21 Nov 2024
- Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC on the issuance of arrest warrants in the Situation in the State of Palestine ICC/CPI 21 Nov 2024 -- "On 20 May 2024, my Office submitted applications for warrants of arrest before Pre-Trial Chamber I in relation to the situation in the State of Palestine.
- Situation in the State of Palestine: ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I rejects the State of Israel's challenges to jurisdiction and issues warrants of arrest for Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant ICC/CPI 21 Nov 2024 -- Today, on 21 November 2024, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court ('Court'), in its composition for the Situation in the State of Palestine,unanimously issued two decisions rejecting challenges by the State of Israel ('Israel') brought under articles 18 and 19 of the Rome Statute (the 'Statute'). It also issued warrants of arrest for Mr Benjamin Netanyahu and Mr Yoav Gallant.
- Situation in the State of Palestine: ICC Pre-Trial Chamber I issues warrant of arrest for Mohammed Diab Ibrahim Al-Masri (Deif) ICC/CPI 21 Nov 2024 -- Today, on 21 November 2024, Pre-Trial Chamber I of the International Criminal Court ('Court'), in its composition for the Situation in the State of Palestine, unanimously issued a warrant of arrest for Mr Mohammed Diab Ibrahim Al-Masri, commonly known as 'Deif', for alleged crimes against humanity and war crimes committed on the territory of the State of Israel and the State of Palestine from at least 7 October 2023.
- ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant and Hamas commander UN News 21 Nov 2024 -- The UN-backed International Criminal Court (ICC) on Thursday issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former defence minister Yoav Gallant, together with a former Hamas commander, citing allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity.
- ICC Issues Warrants For Israel's Netanyahu, Gallant, Hamas Military Leader RFE/RL 21 Nov 2024 -- The International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, and Muhammad Deif, a military commander in the Iran-backed group Hamas, alleging they committed crimes against humanity in the ongoing Gaza war.
- ICC issues war crimes arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant VOA 21 Nov 2024 -- The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants Thursday for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity in Israel's war against Hamas militants in Gaza.
- Prime Minister's Office Statement Israel - Prime Minister 21 Nov 2024 -- "Israel utterly rejects the false and absurd charges of the International Criminal Court, a biased and discriminatory political body."
- Most violent year in Syria since 2020, senior UN official tells Security Council UN News 21 Nov 2024 -- This year of conflict in Syria is "on track to be the most violent since 2020", with the potential for even greater devastation looming on the horizon, the UN Deputy Special Envoy for Syria told the Security Council on Thursday.
- Gunmen Kill 38 In Attack On Shi'ite Convoy Amid Rising Tensions In NW Pakistan RFE/RL 21 Nov 2024 -- At least 38 people were killed and more than 40 wounded after gunmen opened fire on a convoy of cars carrying Shi'ite Muslims in northwest Pakistan as religious tension in the region rises.
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- Questions raised over Chinese ship seen near undersea Baltic cables Radio Free Asia 21 Nov 2024 -- Questions have been raised over the activities of a Chinese ship currently in the company of a Danish naval patrol vessel after being spotted near two undersea internet cables that were cut in the Baltic Sea on Sunday and Monday.
- High-Ranking Mexican Cartel Leader Arrested on Charges of International Drug Trafficking and Money Laundering After Faking Own Death to Live in California Under Assumed Identity US Dept. of Justice 21 Nov 2024 -- A federal court in the Central District of California unsealed a criminal complaint yesterday charging Cristian Fernando Gutierrez-Ochoa — a high-ranking member of the Cártel de Jalisco Nueva Generación (CJNG) and the son-in-law of the CJNG's leader, Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as El Mencho — with international drug trafficking and money laundering offenses. Gutierrez-Ochoa was arrested in Riverside, California, on Nov. 19.
- Treasury Sanctions Gazprombank and Takes Additional Steps to Curtail Russia's Use of the International Financial System US Treasury 21 Nov 2024 -- Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took another major step in implementing commitments made by G7 leaders to curtail Russia's use of the international financial system to further its war against Ukraine. OFAC's action includes the designation of Gazprombank, more than 50 internationally connected Russian banks, more than 40 Russian securities registrars, and 15 Russian finance officials. OFAC is also issuing an alert describing sanctions risks related to Russia's System for Transfer of Financial Messages (SPFS), which the Kremlin created and uses to evade sanctions.
- U.S. Sanctions Last Major Russian Bank To Weaken Country's Economy RFE/RL 21 Nov 2024 -- The United States has sanctioned Gazprombank, Russia's third-largest lender, and dozens of other financial institutions as President Joe Biden seeks to further curtail the Kremlin's ability to finance its war in Ukraine before he leaves office in two months.
- US imposes new sanctions on Russia's Gazprombank VOA 21 Nov 2024 -- The U.S. Treasury Department announced Thursday a new set of sanctions targeting Russia's financial sector and its ability to fund its war with Ukraine, hitting Gazprombank as well as many other internationally connected financial institutions, entities and individuals.
- In Russia's War Economy, The Warning Lights Are Blinking RFE/RL 21 Nov 2024 -- Prices of milk, potatoes, and butter are soaring in Russia. Retailers are beefing up security to prevent shoplifting. Mortgage rates are skyrocketing as the sales of new apartments plummet.
- Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian's Regular Press Conference on November 21, 2024 PRC MofA 21 Nov 2024
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