ASMARA, Eritrea—The lies used to justify the NATO war against Libya have surpassed those created to justify the invasion of Iraq. Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch both had honest observers on the ground for months following the rebellion in eastern Libya and both have repudiated every major charge used to justify the NATO war on Libya. Continue reading →
ASMARA, Eritrea–As predicted here in Intrepid Report, crocodile tears have begun to run down the faces of the likes of Anthony Lake, CIA director nominee turned executive director of UNICEF, as some 15 million people starve in the Horn of Africa. Tony Lake appeals to the world for tens, no, hundreds of millions of dollars to save the starving people of Ethiopia and Somalia, never once telling you that the majority, some 10 million, are in the Ogaden and Oromia regions and being subjected to a Western-funded food aid blockade by the Ethiopian military. Continue reading →
ASMARA, Eritrea—Ethiopia is on another arms buying spree as millions of Ethiopians starve due to the worst drought in 60 years. According to Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, Ethiopia is purchasing 200 battle tanks from Ukraine for over $100 million. Was it a coincidence that the day before Meles’ announcement, the British foreign aid office announced a $60 million “emergency food aid donation” to Ethiopia? Continue reading →
ASMARA, Eritrea—As the UN funded African Union “peacekeepers” expand their military occupation of Mogadishu the UN relief agency announced an over two-thirds cut in food aid to one million Somali refugees due to a “funding shortfall.” Continue reading →
Asmara, Eritrea—On Saturday morning, May 14, in a press conference broadcast on a Libyan satellite T.V. channel, government spokesperson Moussa Ibrahim presented strong evidence that a massacre of Libyan religious leaders by NATO was carried out in the oil port of Brega. The press conference was attended by Libyan religious leaders, mainly Muslim but including both Orthodox and Catholic representatives. Continue reading →
ASMARA, Eritrea—In early February of this year, a six-man squad of British mercenaries were caught red-handed in the midst of preparing an attempt to assassinate the top leadership of the Eritrean government in the port city of Massawa on the Red Sea. Continue reading →
ASMARA, Eritrea—The human trafficking mafia is back in business in Benghazi, Libya. It has been about three weeks now since a floating death trap, crammed to the gills with hundreds of Horn of Africans, part of a small flotilla of such, set off from Benghazi for the Italian island of Lampedusa. Continue reading →
ASMARA, Eritrea—In 1987, I was a member of the first US Peace Delegation to Libya. We went there to commemorate the first anniversary of the US bombing of Libya in 1986. Continue reading →
ASMARA, Eritrea—As the people of South Sudan celebrate their independence ominous storm clouds are gathering over their heads. Despite all the hypocritical applause from the UN and governments in the West, South Sudan today stands on the brink of disaster. Continue reading →
ASMARA, Eritrea—Criminals run the International Criminal Court (ICC). These are judicial criminals whose primary task has become the instigation of chaos and war on the African continent, and almost all of the ICC’s evil deeds today are directed hence. Continue reading →
West funds full-blown genocide in Ethiopia
Posted on June 23, 2011 by Thomas C. Mountain
ASMARA, Eritrea—As the UN famine warning center issues urgent reports that millions of Ethiopians are once again starving in the Somali populated Ogaden, the International Committee of the Red Cross publishes a statement that the Ethiopian government has denied the Red Cross an operating permit to carry out relief work in the region. Blocking the Red Cross from relief work somewhere is almost unheard of, yet when it comes to Ethiopia, headed by the G-20 “statesman” Meles Zenawi, this is business as usual. Continue reading →