Is Israel using medieval weapons against Hezbollah?
Footage circulating on social media shows Israeli soldiers using a medieval trebuchet and even bows and arrows to launch incendiary devices into southern Lebanon.…
US to deny Israel weapons if Rafah attacked says Biden
President Joe Biden on Wednesday publicly warned Israel for the first time that the U.S. would stop supplying weapons if Israeli forces make a major invasion of Rafah, a refugee-packed city in…
Russia and Ukraine both using outlawed weapons
The US has accused Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine. These wouldn't be the first, nor the only illegal weapons used — by both sides — in the ongoing war.…
How illicit arms is aiding insecurity in Nigeria
The proliferation of small arms and ammunition across various parts of Nigeria has resulted in violence, kidnappings, armed robbery, mass killings, and socio-economic upheavals. Nigeria's porous borders mean that weapons flow…
President Buhari signs 2021 budget of N13.58 trillion, to make New Year broadcast Friday
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Friday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Friday.…
Uganda: Prisoners escape naked and armed with weapons
Over 200 prisoners are on the run in the mountains of northeastern Uganda in a bid to flee cramped contagious conditions in jail. The military, in pursuit, has already killed two escapees.…
Lai Mohammed accuse super powers of refusing to sell weapons to Nigeria, Farmers lament losses and more
Here are a few reasons to pick up a copy of The Guardian on Friday. Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Friday. …
Peru expels 131 Venezuelans with criminal records
Peru expels 131 Venezuelans with criminal records, dozens of them arrested in a raid on a hostel on a beach near Lima, where police seized weapons and drugs, officials said.…
Saudi oil attacks: Weapons ‘came from Iran’
The weapons used to hit two oil facilities came from Iran, according to the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen. Despite its "grave concern," Russia has said that military retaliation would be "unacceptable."…
Arrests, weapons seizures tied to German politician’s killing: reports
Two men have reportedly been arrested for supplying weapons to the man who has confessed to killing Walter Lübcke. His confession apparently included information on his weapons and how he procured them.…