An Al Jazeera crew at the Thai border with Cambodia was forced to take shelter in a bunker as Cambodia shelled the village of Ban Nong Mek, in Thailand’s Sisaket province.
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Undercover officers secretly monitored a community organisation that sought to expose wrongdoing and corruption in the Metropolitan police, the spycops public inquiry has heard.
Automatic License Plate Reader Report Raises Concerns About Expansion of Government Surveillance in Iowa
"U.S. special operations boarded a ship in the Indian Ocean last month and seized military-related articles headed to Iran from China, U.S. officials said, a rare interdiction operation at sea aimed at blocking Tehran from rebuilding its military arsenal."
https://archive.ph/2025.12.13-003052/https://www.wsj.com/world/middle-east/u-s-forces-raid-ship-seize-cargo-headed-to-iran-from-china-35a1e2ac
“They track you 24 hours a day. All your electronics, your phone — they’ll use every method to find you, your relatives, your friends, where you live,”
Ominous words about Chinese gov't, but why don't we ever hear about Western countries or Israel?
Interesting times for British Columbia conservatives, after defecting from main BC Conservative party due to unhappiness with its now deposed leader John Rustad, new conservative party OneBC has now deposed *their* leader Dallas Brodie. Hard to keep track of rolling heads of BC conservative leaders lol.
Meta has removed or restricted dozens of accounts belonging to abortion access providers, queer groups and reproductive health organisations in the past weeks in what campaigners call one of the “biggest waves of censorship” on its platforms in years.
https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/dec/11/meta-shuts-down-global-accounts-linked-to-abortion-advice-and-queer-content
Trump Pledges Retaliation After 3 Americans Are Killed In Syria Attack That The U.S. Blames On Islamic State / The U.S. has hundreds of troops deployed in eastern Syria as part of a coalition fighting IS.
Justice Department drafting a list of ‘domestic terrorists’ /
Law enforcement agencies directed to identify “domestic terrorists” who use violence or the threat to advance "radical gender ideology, anti-Americanism, anti-capitalism or anti-Christianity.”
Dec 7:
The Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) went on the offensive against Islamic State Mozambique (ISM) in Macomia, Mocímboa da Praia, and Muidumbe districts [of Mozambique].
https://www.zitamar.com/mozambique-conflict-monitor-24-november-7-december-2025/
Deadly Israeli drone strike hits Gaza City in latest ceasefire violation /
The Israeli army has killed about 400 Palestinians and injured hundreds more, while lifesaving aid continues to be blocked at the border
Floodwaters Push Into Abbotsford, Triggering A Wave Of New Evacuation Orders
https://604now.com/abbotsford-flooding-evacuation-orders-december-2025/
Flood risk leads to local state of emergency, evacuation alerts in parts of B.C.’s Fraser Valley
Breaking: Trump says the US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela
https://apnews.com/article/trump-tanker-seized-venezuela-maduro-0a148ba01684fc6ce1a228dd276732c0
Dropsite News X thread:
The IDF again claimed a “terrorist” posed an “imminent threat” to its troops — after shooting a child and running his body over with a tank.
This is the third case in two weeks in which Israeli soldiers have murdered young children and then issued the same justification.
RCMP arrest four more at logging blockade near Lake Cowichan
https://nanaimobulletin.com/2025/12/09/rcmp-arrest-four-more-at-logging-blockade-near-lake-cowichan/
Israel launches wave of air strikes in south Lebanon
Attack kills six Pakistani soldiers, raises tension with Afghanistan /
It comes as tension simmers along the border, threatening shaky truce between Islamabad and Kabul.
ICYMI (as I did),
Sep 12 2025:
Paper company suspends logging in Cape Breton Highlands amid Mi'kmaw blockade
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/cape-breton-logging-blockade-1.7632277
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