Rerum Novarum // Intel, Breaking News, and Alerts 🇺🇸

🇫🇷🇳🇪⚡- Niger's junta and state-aligned media have already begun accusing France of being behind yesterday's attempted coup. As usual, there has been no evidence presented so far by Niamey to support the claims.

🇦🇺⚡️- March for Australia rallies have reportedly attracted tens of thousands across Australia, calling for an end to the imprisonment of right-wing political dissidents and protections for free speech, after the new draconian hate speech laws following the Islamist terrorist attack at Bondi Beach. Australian nationalist advocate Hugo Lennon organized the Melbourne rally, where he introduced Joel Davis, a nationalist political prisoner who endured conditions worse than those of the Bondi terrorist, Naveed Akram, for 133 days, including missing the birth of his son due to alleged remarks on Telegram.

🇮🇱🇮🇷⚡️ — Israel’s Shin Bet has confirmed that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s son, Yair Netanyahu, was urgently brought back to Israel after authorities identified a significant threat to his life, Channel 12 reports. Yair was reportedly a target of an alleged Iranian assassination plot while living in Florida in December 2025. The Shin Bet temporarily reassigned agents protecting President Isaac Herzog, who was in New York at the time, and sent them to Miami to assist in bringing Yair Netanyahu back to Israel.

🇬🇧🇨🇦⚡- Restore Britain Spokesman Charlie Downes was detained by the Canadian Border Service Agency for three hours yesterday while en route to a political conference. While being interrogated, Downes was asked questions about Restore Britain, such as where their funding comes from, official policy concerning deportations, and whether he had ever joined a militia group and advocated for the overthrow of any governments.

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🇳🇪🇷🇺⚡️- Viktor Voropaev, Russian Ambassador to Niger, said the Africa Corps supported the current regime in Niamey following attempts from the insurgents to seize the Bravia Hotel, where Russian diplomats are currently staying.

🎮- As the noise from the GTA 6 leaks dies down, a new leaker shared around 12TB of content belonging to Valve. The projects range from 2003 to 2013 and include unknown assets from Portal 2, CS:GO and Left 4 Dead but also elements from the mythical Half-Life 2 Episode 3. This is the worst security breach related to Valve since 2003.

🇸🇾⚡- Unidentified jets over Damascus, Syria.

🇳🇪🇷🇺⚡- Niger's junta has regained control over Air Base 101 in Niamey International Airport with the assistance of Russia's African Corps drone attacks.

🇳🇪🇷🇺⚡- Russia's embassy in Niamey has publicly confirmed Niger's junta has requested assistance from the African Corps against the mutineers. No confirmed Russian military assistance has yet been carried out.

🇱🇾⚡- Khalifa Haftar has promoted his son Saddam to the Commander-in-Chief of the Libyan National Army. It places Saddam on near-equal footing with his father Khalifa.

🇺🇸🇬🇧⚡️- Milo Yiannopoulos has been deported to the UK.

🇳🇪🇷🇺⚡️- Wassim Nasr reports that the Africa Corps is still passive in the ongoing coup attempt in Niamey.

🇸🇩🇳🇪 - This video being circulated allegedly showing a captured mutineer by the junta authorities in Niamey, Niger, is false. The language spoken is Sudanese Arabic, and the uniform belongs to the Sudanese Armed Forces.

🇾🇪🇸🇦⚡- Saudi artillery shelling of Ansarullah positions in Qatabir, Sa'ada region of Ansarullah-controlled northern Yemen.

🇳🇪⚡- BREAKING: Initial reports of the Chief of the National Gendarmerie Kimba Tahirou joining the mutineers against the junta in Niamey, Niger.

🇳🇪🇷🇺⚡- Russia's reliability as a strategic partner is once again being called into question. Sources on the ground in Niamey claim that Russia's Africa Corps have taken no visible action to support its junta allies during the ongoing attempted coup and may have even opened negotiations with elements involved in the current uprising.

🇳🇪⚡️- Despite Salifou Mody's statement, the situation in Niamey is not resolved according to local reports.

🇳🇪⚡️- "A group of soldiers in breach of the military regulation has undertaken to seize some of their comrades in the barracks of base 101 in Niamey and to shoot at some sensitive sites in the city of Niamey. The prompt reaction of the forces of defense and security allowed us to circumscribe this movement of humor and gradually take over the control of these sites." - General Salifou Mody.

🇳🇪⚡️- Niger's Gendarmerie Nationale is seemingly helping with certain arrests in Niamey but has not taken part in the firefights. It is unclear whether they are loyal to the regime as of now. There are still no proofs of the Africa Corps taking a stance in the ongoing coup attempt.