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US Halts Weapons Sales to Saudis Over Growing Body Count in Yemen Conflict

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A rapidly-increasing civilian death toll resulting from Saudi Arabia’s military campaign in Yemen has prompted the White House to halt the sale of weapons to Riyadh. Washington announced that instead it will shift focus to improving target practice in the kingdom and training the Saudi Air Force. In the 20 months since the Saudis, at the behest of Yemen’s exiled president, became involved in the... 

NRA: Libertarian VP Candidate ‘Anti-Gun’

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The Libertarian Party is running an anti-gun candidate for vice president, the NRA warned. “As governor of Massachusetts, William Weld supported various gun control schemes, including a ban on semi-automatic firearms,” the NRA confirmed. “Unfortunately, and despite being the Libertarian candidate for vice president, Weld continues his anti-gun ways.” Weld recently confirmed his anti-gun stance... 

Rand Paul: Hillary Clinton Can Get 5 YEARS IN PRISON for Lying to Congress About Syrian Weapons

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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton knew that the US was sending arms from Libya to Syria back in 2011, a year before the Benghazi consulate attacks. Hillary Clinton denied she knew about the weapons shipments during public testimony (under oath) in early 2013 after the Benghazi terrorist attack. Senator Rand Paul questioned Hillary Clinton about this gun running program back in January 2013 during... 

Tunisian Muslim Shouting "Allahu Akbar" Runs Truck Through French Crowd Massacring 84

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Little French girl lying dead with her doll close to her. Will this photo become viral like the Muslim migrant boy on the beaches of Turkey became viral? At least 84 people have been killed and dozens injured after a truck plowed into a crowd in Nice, France, during Bastille Day celebrations. Weapons and grenades were found in the vehicle following the attack. The attacker’s ID was found in the... 

Orlando 2.0 prevented by Armed Citizen, but Where is the Media?

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A possible mass shooting was stopped over the weekend by a man with a concealed weapon permit. An argument broke out in front of Playoffz nightclub in Lyman, S.C. prompting 32 year old Jody Ray Thompson to pull out a gun and fire into a crowd of people, according to WISTV.com Lt. Kevin Bobo said “His rounds struck three victims, and almost struck a fourth victim, who in self-defense, pulled his... 

Swiss Army Chief Warns Of Social Unrest, Calls Upon Citizens To Arm Themselves

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Swiss army chief André Blattmann warned, in a Swiss newspaper article on Sunday, the risks of social unrest in Europe are soaring. Recalling the experience of 1939/1945, Blattman fears the increasing aggression in public discourse is an explosively hazardous situation, and advises the Swiss people to arm themselves and warns that the basis for Swiss prosperity is “being called into question.” As... 

President Obama announces executive action on gun control

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President Barack Obama formally announced plans to expand background checks to buy guns and impose other restrictions on firearms through executive action. The order bypasses Congress, further feeding sentiments about the administration’s overreach. Obama’s emotional address, made from the East Room of the White House on Tuesday, was the latest in a series of attempts to make gun regulations... 

China to impose sanctions against US

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China intents to impose sanctions against the American weapons suppliers to Taiwan. The statement was made by the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Ministry has already voiced a vigorous protest to the agreement worth $1.83 billion and delivered a note to the US Chargé d’Affaires. Mikhail Karpov, Associate Professor at the School of Asian Studies, Faculty of World Economy and International... 

Turkish officers arrested for treason after intercepting weapons destined for Syria

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3 Turkish officers, involved in the inspection of an intelligence agency’s weapons-filled trucks, destined for Syrian terror groups, have been arrested on treason and espionage charges. Meanwhile journalists who broke the news face similar charges. A few days after the trucks were bombed, the Turks have claimed that the convoy was allegedly carrying only humanitarian aid for Syrians. On Saturday,... 

US sends more weapons to militants in Syria

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The US military has reportedly delivered a new consignment of weapons and ammunition to a group of militants fighting against the Syrian government. The weapons were delivered by land to the so-called Syrian Arab Coalition which Washington regards as a “moderate rebel group,” a US official, speaking on condition of anonymity, told the Reuters news agency on Sunday. The official did not say who... 

Donald Trump Says Tough Gun Control Laws In Paris Contributed To Tragedy

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Donald Trump says the tough gun control laws in Paris contributed to the high death toll during a series of terrorist attacks on Friday. The attacks, he added, also reveal the danger in allowing Syrian refugees into the country. “You can say what you want, but if they had guns — if our people had guns, if they were allowed to carry — it would have been a much, much different situation,” Trump... 

Europeans Scramble For Guns Amid Islamic Immigrant Invasion

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After decades of berating Americans for their Constitutionally protected right to bear arms, Europeans are finally starting to wake up. It took over a million Islamic immigrants and violence across their union to convince them, but it appears that they finally get it. In Austria, the scramble for self defense firearms is on as reported by The Daily Sheeple: Despite how hard it is to attain these weapons... 

Iraqis Accuse US of Arming ISIS After Discovering Weapons Airdrop

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“These are American parachutes that the Americans sent to IS when they were here in Baiji”. Iraqi residents have once again accused the US government of supplying ISIS jihadists with food and weapons in a viral video posted online this week. The video, which features a group of men who appear to be soldiers, shows both supply crates and parachutes alleged to belong to the Unites States... 

China May Arm Hawaiian Independence Movement

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Possible overture a response to U.S. arming Taiwan. According to a report filed by Bill Gertz at The Washington Free Beacon, China may provide Hawaiian independence movements with weapons. Gertz cites Michael Pillsbury, a Pentagon consultant and author of the recent book 100 Year Marathon, who says the Chinese plan to send arms is a response to U.S. weapons sent to Taiwan. “Beijing’s extraordinary... 

Britain 'reserves right' to arm Ukraine

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Ukrainian army troops on the outskirts of the city of Izium. Britain has joined the United States in saying it reserves the right to supply the Kiev government with lethal aid amid a new round of peace talks over the crisis in eastern Ukraine. Britain will not allow the Ukrainian army to collapse in its fight against pro-Russians in eastern Ukraine, British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond stated during... 
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