Friday, February 10, 2023

How the US Took Out the Nord Stream Pipeline


Seymour Hersh: How US Took Out the Nord Stream Pipeline 

ScheerpostFebruary 8, 2023 

The New York Times called it a “mystery,” but the United States executed a covert sea operation that was kept secret—until now 

…Biden’s decision to sabotage the pipelines came after more than nine months of highly secret back and forth debate inside Washington’s national security community about how to best achieve that goal. For much of that time, the issue was not whether to do the mission, but how to get it done with no overt clue as to who was responsible. 

Asked for comment, Adrienne Watson, a White House spokesperson, said in an email, “This is false and complete fiction.” Tammy Thorp, a spokesperson for the Central Intelligence Agency, similarly wrote: “This claim is completely and utterly false.”…. (continue reading)

Roy's obituary in LA Times and Register: "we were lucky to have you while we did"

  This ran in the Sunday December 24, 2023 edition of the Los Angeles Times and the Orange County Register : July 14, 1955 - November 20, 2...