operations

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Military spokesperson Lt-Col Haruna M Sani described the assault on Boko Haram's Mandara mountain hideout, "under cover of darkness", as one of the military's "most significant hostage rescue operations" in the north-east.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Southern California, a key market for El Tri, was among the first areas inundated by Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

A consortium has agreed to buy Patrick Drahi’s French telecommunications operations for more than $23 billion, in a deal that dismantles a major plank of the billionaire’s once-sprawling business empire.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Inventories at Cushing, Okla., the delivery hub for U.S. crude futures, are approaching levels at which storage and pipeline operations can become more difficult.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Not surprising were the celadon items that began showing up early in the operations.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler