Rantburg.com: Today in Terror news compilation for August 21st, 2025

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From the internet's oldest and most consistent War on Terror news compilations, this is Today in Terror for August 21st, 2025:

On the War on Terror Operations page:

From regnum.ru: Israel announces start of offensive on Gaza.

The Israeli Defense Forces has launched an offensive on the city of Gaza and controls its outskirts. This was reported on August 20th by the Jerusalem Post, citing army spokesman Brigadier General Effie Defrin.

https://rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=08/21/2025&SO=&HC=1&ID=780526

On the War on Terror Background page:

From Israeltimes.com: EU appalled by Israeli demolition of EU and French funded school in West Bank.

The European Union is appalled by the Israel's demolition of a school under construction in al-Aqaba, a village in the northern West Bank, which was funded by the EU and France, an EU spokesman says in a statement.

https://rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=08/21/2025&SO=&HC=2&ID=780569

On the Non-war on Terror page:

From DailyMail.com: Space Force cadet sobs as he's jailed for 54 years for killing 14 year old who had just stolen his car.

A disgraced US Space Force sergeant has been jailed for 54 years after chasing down two unarmed teenagers in the stolen car and shooting them, killing a 14-year-old boy.

https://rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=08/21/2025&SO=&HC=3&ID=780480

On the Opinions page:

From Americanthinker.com: Bed Bath & Beyond flees California, tells the world exactly why.

Like many businesses, Bed Bath & Beyond is fleeing California. Unlike most, it's not sneaking out quietly. It's letting the world know why it got the hell out of Dodge.

https://rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=08/21/2025&SO=&HC=4&ID=780491

On the Russia-Former Soviet Union page:

From LiveJournal.com: Irreversible losses of the Ukrainian Armed Forces since 2022 are 1.7 million.

Hackers broke the Ukrainian GS for a total of 1.7 million files which included full names, a description and the place of death/disappearance, personal data, contacts of the closest relatives, and photos.

https://rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=08/21/2025&SO=&HC=5&ID=780513

On the Seedy Politicians page:

From Foxnews.com: New Schiff leak claim from whistleblower echoes years of similar accusations.

Long time Trump political foe Democratic senator Adam Schiff for years has been accused of leaking documents, before the release of a bombshell whistleblower testimony claiming the California politician approved leaking classified information in order to discredit the president during the Russian gate probe.

https://rantburg.com/poparticle.php?D=08/21/2025&SO=&HC=6&ID=780472

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