By Morgan Deane Mosul fell to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in 2014. Led by armored bulldozers set to explode they poked holes in defensive positions. ISIS …
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Russia Backs Out of Deal with United States to Reduce Weapons Grade Plutonium
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy OpsLens Staff [jwplayer u6yNbDuk] Tensions reached new heights between the United States and Russia as the Russian government announced that they would no longer participate in an agreement between the …
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By Rene Sotolongo September 11th, 2001. No one who witnessed the tragic events of that day, will ever forget. But for some, it is a day that robbed them of …
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[jwplayer QPYAeBQU] Though the Islamic State, or ISIS, claims they have utilized the past two years of control in Mosul to prepare for the coming battle, many feel Iraq and …
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By Brandon Blackburn, OpsLens To no great surprise, in the wake of such tragedies ranging from the shooting in Orlando to civilian deaths in places like Louisiana and Minnesota to …
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Mike Ditka Says Colin Kaepernick Should Move to Another Country
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy OpsLens Staff: [jwplayer Kg67N3kd] Hall of Fame Coach Mike Ditka cited his disapproval of Colin Kaepernick’s ongoing protest to not stand for the national anthem. Ditka stated that if …
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Despite Claims of Progress in Afghanistan by Some, Failure is Imminent
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy Ronald Bennett I have read, on several occasions, articles that cite progress in the midst of violence in Afghanistan. Individuals have gone on to mention President Ashraf Ghani’s staunch efforts …
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By Tom Batchelor, Express According to the extremists’ twisted ideology, Dabiq – a tiny town in northern Syria – will see a “major apocalyptic showdown with the armies of the …
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Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani Doesn’t Want the World to Know How Much Territory the Taliban Controls
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy Drew Berquist Despite fifteen years of efforts in Afghanistan and numerous victories by the U.S. led coalition, the war-torn country is again in rapid decline. While several reasons for …
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[jwplayer ojKuygyO] Conditions in Aleppo, Syria continue to worsen as more than 200 airstrikes pummeled the city over the weekend killing more than 100 civilians.