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Current and former Taliban leaders say Russia really did pay bounties to kill American troops in Afghanistan

Current and former Taliban leaders say Russia really did pay bounties to kill American troops in Afghanistan

By Mitch Prothero, Business Insider / Published Jul 1, 2020

NATO officials say they were briefed on Russian bounties on US soldiers in Afghanistan — even though Trump claims he wasn't

NATO officials say they were briefed on Russian bounties on US soldiers in Afghanistan — even though Trump claims he wasn't

By Mitch Prothero, Business Insider / Published Jun 29, 2020

Russia is trying to lure Trump into a dangerous prisoner swap over a Marine vet, intelligence officials say

Russia is trying to lure Trump into a dangerous prisoner swap over a Marine vet, intelligence officials say

By Mitch Prothero, Business Insider / Published Jun 26, 2020

A major ISIS figure whom everyone thought was killed in Syria turned out to be living in a seaside town in Spain

A major ISIS figure whom everyone thought was killed in Syria turned out to be living in a seaside town in Spain

By Mitch Prothero, Business Insider / Published Apr 25, 2020

Turkey is crushing Syria's army after wiping out its heavy armor with superior tech

Turkey is crushing Syria's army after wiping out its heavy armor with superior tech

By Mitch Prothero, Business Insider / Published Mar 2, 2020

A secret Russian assassination squad can reportedly 'get to anyone' in Europe. It's also really sloppy about it

A secret Russian assassination squad can reportedly 'get to anyone' in Europe. It's also really sloppy about it

By Mitch Prothero, Business Insider / Published Oct 11, 2019

Pulling US troops out of Syria could lead to thousands of ISIS fighters escaping from jail, Syrian official warns

Pulling US troops out of Syria could lead to thousands of ISIS fighters escaping from jail, Syrian official warns

By Mitch Prothero, Business Insider / Published Oct 7, 2019

The Pentagon moved CENTCOM to South Carolina for a day because its forward HQ is a 'sitting duck' for Iranian attacks

The Pentagon moved CENTCOM to South Carolina for a day because its forward HQ is a 'sitting duck' for Iranian attacks

By Mitch Prothero, Business Insider / Published Sep 30, 2019