Report: Israeli security warns of assassination

Report: Israeli security warns of assassination: "Israel's internal security agency is 'very concerned' that extremists in that country might assassinate an Israeli leader to disrupt the peace process with the Palestinians, Shin Bet's director said Sunday, according to Israeli newspaper Haaretz.

"

(Via CNN.com.)

Exercise above Washington planned for Monday

Exercise above Washington planned for Monday: "WASHINGTON — The Air Force is planning a one-day flight exercise in the Washington area."

The Associated Press
Posted : Sunday Nov 2, 2008 17:46:15 EST
WASHINGTON — The Air Force is planning a one-day flight exercise in the Washington area.

The training flights are slated to begin early Monday. The North American Aerospace Defense Command and other agencies are coordinating the flights.

Officials say the exercise, named Falcon Virgo, refines the command’s interception and identification operations. It also helps with testing visual warning systems.

(Via Air Force Times - News.)

Suicide truck bomb kills 8 troops in Pakistan

Suicide truck bomb kills 8 troops in Pakistan: "A suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden truck into a paramilitary forces base in northwest Pakistan Sunday, killing at least eight troops, the army said.

"

(Via CNN.com.)