Israeli armed forces articles
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Koko Pimentel: ‘Insulate’ armed forces from politics
MANILA, Philippines — Let people speak out, but insulate the country’s armed forces from politics. This was according to Senate Minority Leader Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel, who reacted
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Can conscription save Germany’s armed forces?
Could compulsory military service soon be reintroduced in Germany? Since becoming defence minister at the beginning of last year, Boris…What to read next: Britain should follow Germany’s lead in weeding out anti-Semites | Save our parish priests! | Why is Putin still blaming Ukraine for the Moscow terror attack? | The Cass report and the unforgivable puberty blockers scandal
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US accused of failing to act on reports of abuse by Israeli forces
Panel urged denial of Israel funds because of serious human rights violations but state department has not yet acted, report saysThe US state department has failed to act on internal reports of human rights abuses by Israeli army and police units, according to a new report, raising new questions over whether Washington’s continued supply of arms to Israel is breaking US law.The ProPublica investigative journalism site quoted officials as saying that a special panel set up by the Biden...