Topic: Booby Traps

3 chapters across the catalog

neat-o
Episode 1697 2:35:40 - 2:40:25

1697: neat-o

UN Human Rights Chief Condemns Booby-Trapped Devices

UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk condemned the use of booby-trapped communication devices in Lebanon, calling the attacks a violation of international humanitarian law. Turk stated that using apparently harmless portable objects to hide explosives is intended to spread terror among civilians. He called for an independent investigation into the circumstances of the explosions to hold those responsible to account.

Strung Out
Episode 1503 2:00:36 - 2:04:32

1503: Strung Out

Ukraine War Atrocities, US Military Aid

The Pentagon announced an additional $400 million in military aid for Ukraine as reports surface of Russian forces leaving booby traps in civilian homes. The hosts express skepticism regarding casualty estimates and characterize the ongoing funding as a potential money laundering operation.

Warren, Melinda & I
Episode 579 3:02:45 - 3:05:50

579: Warren, Melinda & I

Palestinian Ambassador Death, Show Outro

The Palestinian Ambassador to the Czech Republic, Jamal al-Jamal, was killed by an explosive booby trap while opening a safe in his Prague residence. The safe had reportedly been untouched for 20 years. The show concludes with a preview of upcoming topics for the Sunday broadcast, including deconstructions of events in Turkey and Russia.