Tag: IED

Military Failed to Properly Track Brain Injuries: IG Report

On Jan. 7, 2020, Iran launched more than a dozen ballistic missiles at Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops in retaliation for the United States killing Iranian general Qassem Suleimani. No U.S. troops were killed in the strike, but the Pentagon initially reported that 34 of them suffered traumatic brain injuries. Officials then upped that number…


Sydney Man Held Over ‘Extremist Material’

Police have charged a Sydney man with terrorist organisation membership after he allegedly pledged allegiance in online posts to Islamic State and sourced explosive recipes. The 24-year-old was taken into custody on Friday after search warrants were executed in Chester Hill and Sefton. He has been charged with membership of a terrorist organisation, Australian Federal…