Andrew Thornebrooke
National Security Correspondent
Andrew Thornebrooke is a national security correspondent for The Epoch Times covering China-related issues with a focus on defense, military affairs, and national security. He holds a master's in military history from Norwich University.
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Intelligence Agencies Adopt New Rules for Warrantless Purchase of Americans’ Data
The document says that the Intelligence Community’s current rules fully protect Americans’ civil liberties.
US Delaying Some Weapons Shipments to Israel, Austin Confirms
‘We are currently reviewing some near-term security assistance shipments in the context of the unfolding events in Rafah,’ Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said.
Ukraine Arrests 2 Colonels Accused of Russian Plot to Kill Zelenskyy
‘We will continue to work ahead of time, so that every traitor receives the well-deserved court sentences,’ said Ukrainian security service chief Vasyl Malyuk.
US Sanctions 9 Chinese Companies for Supporting Russia’s War Effort
‘Treasury has consistently warned that companies will face significant consequences for providing material support for Russia’s war,’ Janet Yellen said.
Cyber Actors Preparing to Exploit Critical US Infrastructure: Intelligence Chief
‘These actors put a premium on preparing offensive capability during peacetime,’ Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines said.
China Hosts Hamas, Fatah as Hostage Deal Drags On
The meeting sought to ‘promote Palestinian internal unity and reached an agreement on further dialogue,’ according to a Chinese official.
Biden Administration Unveils New Effort to Secure Critical Infrastructure
A security document will direct intelligence agencies ’to collect, produce and share intelligence' with the private sector, said NSC spokesman John Kirby.
Biden Admin Announces $6 Billion in New Security Funding for Ukraine
The security package includes Patriot missiles, High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, and 155mm artillery rounds.
Indo-Pacific Bill Could Allow Biden to Send More Weapons to Israel, Ukraine: Lawmakers
‘If the money were truly intended for Taiwan, Congress could directly appropriate it as such,’ said Rep. Harriet Hageman.
Indo-Pacific Spending Bill Puts $8 Billion Toward Countering Communist China
‘It’s no secret Communist China is eyeing an invasion of Taiwan, and [Chinese leader] Xi is watching the United States closely,’ said Rep. Bob Latta.
