The Global Internet Forum to Counter Terrorism (GIFCT) has primarily focused on videos and images released by terrorist groups identified by the United Nations, including the Taliban. The group will be expanding the scope of material they target in the coming months, according to a report from Reuters. New material …
Read More »New Yorkers trudge through waist-high water as flash floods fill subway stations & shut down roadways (VIDEOS)
A soggy Thursday afternoon in the Big Apple saw residents wading through waist-deep water as they attempted to reach their subway platforms, while streets – including the Major Deegan Expressway – were crippled by the downpour. Numerous videos floating around social media captured the flooding. “Stairs looking like a water …
Read More »Up to 20 missing after powerful landslide ploughs through houses due to heavy rain in Japan (VIDEO)
A video posted on social media shows a powerful flood sweeping away several houses on hilly terrain. A fire truck is seen driving away from the flood, while a firefighter runs for his life. The Japanese media quoted regional officials as saying that around 20 people are missing. The officials …
Read More »WATCH explosion tear through LA neighborhood, injuring 9, after cops seize 5,000 pounds of illegal fireworks
The explosion occurred on Wednesday night during a botched disposal operation, after LA police confiscated around 5,000 pounds in hand-made fireworks from a suspect earlier in the afternoon. Nine were wounded in the blast, according to the LA Fire Department, though their condition was not immediately clear. Local media outlets …
Read More »Hundreds injured, villages DESTROYED as strong tornado rips through Czech Republic towns (VIDEOS)
A video circulating on social media captured the spout touching down somewhere between Breclav and Hodonin, in southeast Czechia. The aftermath of the tornado was also captured on camera. Here is the village of Luzice, with some 3,000 inhabitants. The mayor of Hrušky, which has a population of 1,500, says …
Read More »BBC journalist on British ship HMS Defender says vessel made ‘deliberate’ move in passing through Russian waters ‘to make a point’
The state broadcaster’s defense correspondent, Jonathan Beale, also noted that the ship’s crew heard shots, but they were believed to be “out of range.” In an audio report, Beale revealed that the ship purposely moved into the waters near Crimea, within 12 miles (19km) of the coast, through what the …
Read More »Cops shoot driver after pickup truck plows through bicycle race in Arizona, leaving 6 gravely injured
According to police, the driver ran his Ford F-150 pickup truck through a line of cyclists during a charity race on Saturday morning in Show Low, a town around 180 miles northeast of Phoenix. He allegedly struck multiple cyclists. Six were taken to hospital, with four described by police as …
Read More »Charges against trucker who drove through BLM protest to be dropped – report
As thousands of protesters blocked the Interstate 35W Bridge in Minneapolis last June, truck driver Bogdan Vechirko approached the crowd in his semi. The crowd refused to allow him to pass, but Vechirko pushed on regardless. As the protesters surrounded his cab, some shouted “get his ass,” and Vechirko was …
Read More »VIDEO shows car bomb tear through Colombian military base, leaving at least 36 injured
The blasts hit a facility used by 30th Brigade of the National Army on Tuesday afternoon, injuring 36, Defense Minister Diego Molano told reporters, noting that three were seriously wounded. “We reject and repudiate this vile and terrorist act which sought to attack the soldiers of Colombia. Thirty-six people were …
Read More »Massive gas pipe explosion rips through residential neighborhood in China, leaving at least 12 dead & over 100 injured (VIDEOS)
The blast, centered at the food market, rocked the city located in Hubei province, early on Sunday. Footage from the scene circulating online shows the market partially collapsed with a massive crater left in the ground, suggesting that leaked gas had accumulated under the building long before the explosion. Streets …
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