A Feb. 10 Al Jazeera article claims that since the war began in October 2023 teams in #Gaza have documented 2,842 Palestinians who have been “evaporated … leaving behind no remains other than blood spray or small fragments of flesh.”
Data compiled by Gaza’s Civil Defense teams since October 2023 identified specific U.S.-manufactured #thermobaric munitions linked to these types of attacks [via Helen Caldicott]
#weapons #Ukraine #USA
https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/11/it-just-blows-your-lungs-out-of-your-mouth-a-history-of-thermobaric-weaponry/
‘It just blows your lungs out of your mouth’: A history of thermobaric weaponry

Palestinian officials have recently accused Israel of using American-made thermobaric weaponry in Gaza.

Military Times

"The pattern of injuries in #Gaza reflects an extreme form of high energy trauma rarely observed in civilian populations. Extensive burns, polytrauma, and severe injuries from both explosives and firearms were prevalent. The distribution of injuries aligns with the use of #thermobaric, #incendiary, and area effect munitions designed for maximum tissue destruction."

#Israel
#WarCrimes #CrimesAgainstHumanity

https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12462629/

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Patterns of war related trauma in Gaza during armed conflict: survey study of international healthcare workers

To systematically document the patterns of war related injuries in Gaza, Palestine. Survey study of international healthcare workers, August 2024 to February 2025. Gaza, Palestine. 78 international healthcare workers deployed to Gaza. The main ...

PubMed Central (PMC)

#Israel used weapons in #Gaza that made thousands of #Palestinians evaporate.

#AlJazeera investigation reveals how US-supplied thermal and thermobaric munitions burning at 3,500C have left no trace of nearly 3,000 Palestinians.

https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2026/2/10/israel-used-weapons-in-gaza-that-made-thousands-of-palestinians-evaporate

#AJE #thermobaric

Israel used weapons in Gaza that made thousands of Palestinians evaporate

US-made thermal weapons burning at 3,500C caused 2,842 people to “evaporate” in Gaza, Al Jazeera investigation finds.

Al Jazeera

Ukraine update: Russia massing white phosphorus and thermobaric bombs as politicians distract the masses with chatter about peace.

Giorgio and Alla are heroes who risk their lives in Ukraine, reporting from the trenches of Democracy where US media never goes.

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#ukraine #journalism #heroes #russia #russiaisATerroristState #USA #trump #maga #corruption #warcrimes #terror #whitePhosphorus #thermobaric #genevaConventions #evidence

La Turquie dévoile “GAZAP”, bombe thermobarique de 970 kg : densité de fragmentation x3 vs MK‑84, souffle à 3 000 °C, rayon destructeur >1 km.
https://www.geo.fr/geopolitique/la-turquie-devoile-la-plus-grosse-bombe-non-nucleaire-du-monde-227903
#Geopolitics #DefenseTech #Thermobaric #MilitaryInnovation
La Turquie dévoile la plus grosse bombe non-nucléaire du monde

La détonation de la bombe à fragmentation Gazap, qui signifie "colère" en langue turque, peut provoquer une chaleur de près de 3000°C capable de faire fondre l'acier et le béton. Elle peut également projeter trois fois plus d'éclats que les autres armes à fragmentation.

Geo.fr

Sunday, May 4, 2025

Ukrainian sea drone downs Russian fighter jet in world-first strike — Russia used thermobaric weapons in drone strike on Kharkiv, Ukrainian prosecutors say — Russian drone attack on Kyiv injures 11 people, including 2 children, damages shopping mall — France to ramp up AASM Hammer smart bomb production for Ukraine … and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/05/sunday-may-4-2025/

Sunday, May 4, 2025 – Writeworks.UK

#Russian forces used drones with #thermobaric #warheads in mass attack on #Kharkiv injuring at least 51

Kharkiv Prosecutor’s Office said the strike involved 15+ loitering munitions (drones)

Investigators found Russian drones carried thermobaric munitions, a type of weapon known for generating powerful blast waves, high-temperature clouds vaporising targets. It may be violation of #humanitarian law

There were not any military targets,

https://kyivindependent.com/russia-used-thermobaric-weapons-in-drone-strike-on-kharkiv-ukrainian-prosecutors-say/

#RussianAggression

Russia used thermobaric weapons in drone strike on Kharkiv, Ukrainian prosecutors say

Thermobaric munitions is a type of weapon known for generating powerful blast waves and high-temperature clouds, causing severe destruction and posing extreme risks to civilians.

The Kyiv Independent

Ukrainian forces destroy #Russian #thermobaric #munitions #depot in Donetsk Oblast, General Staff reports

The post was accompanied by a #video of the strike near the town of #Selydove in the embattled #Pokrovsk district — an initial #explosion is followed by a spectacular series of much larger subsequent #explosions in what appears to be the detonation of material on the ground.

https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-forces-destroy-munitions-depot-in-russian-occupied-territory-of-donetsk-oblast-hit-oil-depot-in-russia/

#RussiaInvadedUkraine #StandWithUkraine

Thermobaric explained:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-60571395

Ukrainian forces destroy Russian thermobaric munitions depot in Donetsk Oblast, General Staff reports

A video of the strike shows an initial explosion is followed by a spectacular series of much larger subsequent explosions.

The Kyiv Independent

Ukraine strikes drone storage facility in Russia’s Oryol Oblast and destroys 200 #Shaheds on Jan 26

The strike targeted concrete structures housing 'thermobaric #warheads for #drones, causing a significant secondary detonation.

“The results and extent of the damage are being specified, but it is preliminary known that more than 200 ‘Shaheds’ will no longer be used against our country,”

https://kyivindependent.com/ukraine-strikes-drone-storage-facility-in-russias-oryol-oblast-and-destroys-200-shaheds-general-staff-reports/

#RussiaInvadedUkraine #StandWithUkraine #UkrainianDrones #thermobaric

Ukraine strikes drone storage facility in Russia's Oryol Oblast and destroys 200 Shaheds, General Staff reports

Ukrainian Air Force units and Defense Forces struck drone storage facilities in Russia's western Oryol Oblast on Jan. 26, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces reported on Facebook on Jan. 26.

The Kyiv Independent

Russia producing thermobaric drones, capable of causing #grotesque civilian harm

#Thermobaric #warheads create high pressure wave of heat capable of penetrating thick walls

Damage from thermobaric #drones cause damage that is simply terrifying for #civilian populations to endure, including collapsed lungs, crushed eyeballs, and brain damage, according to a source familiar with Russian drone production.

https://kyivindependent.com/russia-producing-thermobaric-drones-capable-of-causing-simply-terrifying-damage-to-civilians-ap-reports/

#RussianTerrorists #terrorists #escalation #colonialism #invasion

Russia producing thermobaric drones, capable of causing 'simply terrifying' damage to civilians, AP reports

Thermobaric warheads create a wave of high pressure and heat that is capable of penetrating thick walls, AP reported. The damage caused by thermobaric attack drones would cause damage that would be "simply terrifying" for civilian populations to endure, including collapsed lungs, crushed eyeballs, and brain damage, according to a source familiar with Russian drone production.

The Kyiv Independent