# featured today (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover featured today. Page: Feed: --- ## [SEASON 10 INTRO: By Blood and Fire: Jacob Israël de Haan](https://www.assassinationspodcast.com/podcasts/2026/5/2/season-10-intro-by-blood-and-fire-jacob-isral-de-haan) _2026-05-02 · Niall Cooper · Assassinations Podcast_ In the latest season of Assassinations Podcast, "By Blood and Fire," the show traces the history of targeted killings from Zionist militant groups in the British Mandate of Palestine—beginning with the 1924 assassination of Jacob Israël de Haan in Jerusalem—to the central role of this deadly tactic in Israel's foundation in 1948 and the new state’s security policy ever since. The season argues… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/58c55bd5ff7c50ccf22ddb09/t/69f637494be1e46e397de3d9/1777743825348/Season+10+De+Haan.mp3/original/Season+10+De+Haan.mp3) ## [Empress Myeongseong](https://www.assassinationspodcast.com/podcasts/2026/2/18/empress-myeongseong) _2026-02-19 · Niall Cooper · Assassinations Podcast_ Empress Myeongseong (Queen Min), born Min Ja-yeong in 1851, was the child bride of the young King Gojong of Korea. This was during the Joseon isolationist era, overseen by her father-in-law, the conservative regent Heungseon Daewongun. As foreign powers pressured the "Hermit Kingdom," a 1870s coup to sideline the regent lead to an era of modernization. Japan’s 1895 victory in the First… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/58c55bd5ff7c50ccf22ddb09/t/69966b97651684062abe8e4b/1771465652812/Queen+Min.mp3/original/Queen+Min.mp3) ## [Charlie Kirk](https://www.assassinationspodcast.com/podcasts/2025/10/17/charlie-kirk) _2025-10-17 · Niall Cooper · Assassinations Podcast_ On September 10, 2025, conservative activist Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, appeared to have been fatally shot in the neck during an event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, allegedly by 22-year-old Tyler James Robinson. The shot, we are told, was fired from a rooftop 142 yards away. The public narrative — spread by the FBI, TPUSA, and the mainstream media — is riddled with… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/58c55bd5ff7c50ccf22ddb09/t/68f248507e4b47076eb72207/1760708769716/Charlie+Kirk.mp3/original/Charlie+Kirk.mp3) ## [Shireen Abu Akleh](https://www.assassinationspodcast.com/podcasts/2025/9/14/shireen-abu-akleh) _2025-09-15 · Niall Cooper · Assassinations Podcast_ A pioneering Palestinian-American journalist whose reporting for Al Jazeera over 25 years gave global audiences a human perspective on life under Israeli occupation, Shireen Abu Akleh was known as “the voice of Palestine.” On May 11, 2022, while covering an Israeli military raid in Jenin, she was fatally shot despite wearing clearly marked press gear. Multiple investigations — by the UN, CNN, The… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/58c55bd5ff7c50ccf22ddb09/t/68c76f45d1271d27a1664f3b/1757900639024/Shireen+Abu+Akleh.mp3/original/Shireen+Abu+Akleh.mp3) ## [Viktor Yushchenko](https://www.assassinationspodcast.com/podcasts/2025/7/14/viktor-yushchenko) _2025-07-14 · Niall Cooper · Assassinations Podcast_ In 2004, Ukrainian presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko claimed he was poisoned by pro-Russian rivals, an allegation that drew global attention due to his disfigured face and a diagnosis of dioxin poisoning. The incident fueled the pro-Western “Orange Revolution,” which overturned an initial election result and led to Yushchenko’s eventual victory. However, his presidency was marred by… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/58c55bd5ff7c50ccf22ddb09/t/6874f9f7a968cc5ffabb1220/1752496651674/Yushchenko.mp3/original/Yushchenko.mp3) ## [UPDATE: Jonathan Moyle](https://www.assassinationspodcast.com/podcasts/2025/4/20/update-jonathan-moyle) _2025-04-20 · Niall Cooper · Assassinations Podcast_ Jonathan Moyle, likely an MI6/CIA asset, died suspiciously in Santiago, Chile, in March 1990, after questioning Cardoen Industries’ alleged military helicopter sales to Iraq. His death, ruled a suicide, showed signs of murder. Wensley Clarkson’s book, which we used as a key source for our episode on this case last year, suggested Cardoen’s role, but new evidence shows Cardoen’s Bell 206… [Listen](http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/static1.squarespace.com/static/58c55bd5ff7c50ccf22ddb09/t/68050dc5d7c8be42d0d43d5f/1745161694153/Moyle+follow-up.mp3/original/Moyle+follow-up.mp3) ## [Interview: Tim Norman and Kit Klarenberg: The Sturgess Inquiry and the "novichok" narrative](https://www.assassinationspodcast.com/podcasts/2025/3/16/interview-tim-norman-and-kit-klarenberg-the-sturgess-inquiry-and-the-novichok-narrative) _2025-03-17 · Niall Cooper · Assassinations Podcast_ Independent journalists Kit Klarenberg and Tim Norman have conducted significant investigations into the alleged 2018 assassination attempt on Sergei Skripal, a former Russian intelligence officer turned British spy, and his daughter Yulia in Salisbury, England. The episode also covers the related death of Dawn Sturgess in nearby Amesbury, which was recently the subject of a UK inquiry. Skripal,… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/58c55bd5ff7c50ccf22ddb09/t/67d78d87a8b7b42263699b9a/1742179776112/Sturgess+Skripal.mp3/original/Sturgess+Skripal.mp3) ## [Jonathan Moyle](https://www.assassinationspodcast.com/podcasts/2024/12/7/jonathan-moyle) _2024-12-07 · Niall Cooper · Assassinations Podcast_ Jonathan Moyle, once an RAF pilot and editor of the specialist trade journal Defense Helicopter World , died under suspicious circumstances in Santiago, Chile, in 1990. Was his death linked to his investigation of an arms deal involving Carlos Cardoen and Saddam Hussein's Iraq, focusing on converting civilian Bell helicopters for military use? Moyle’s aggressive questioning at an arms fair seems… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/58c55bd5ff7c50ccf22ddb09/t/6754755dba0ab556b076079d/1733588366220/Moyle.mp3/original/Moyle.mp3) ## [Donald Trump](https://www.assassinationspodcast.com/podcasts/2024/10/28/donald-trump) _2024-10-29 · Niall Cooper · Assassinations Podcast_ With the US election upon us, host Niall takes a look at this year’s political drama, including two apparent attempts on the life of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Things often aren’t quite what they seem—especially in the world of high-level politics—and this might be no exception. To find out more about the people and music featured in today’s episode, visit the Assassinations… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/58c55bd5ff7c50ccf22ddb09/t/672034c51009617678fdbeb9/1730163932646/Trump.mp3/original/Trump.mp3) ## [profullstack on Ko‑fi (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/dKQ33KBsDArB) _2024-10-29 · **Sponsored**_ Open the creator's Ko‑fi page. ## [Antonio Luna](https://www.assassinationspodcast.com/podcasts/2024/10/10/antonio-luna) _2024-10-10 · Niall Cooper · Assassinations Podcast_ When the United States decided to extend its “manifest destiny” across the Pacific Ocean to the Philippines at the end of the 19th century, Antonio Luna helped to defend his country. His assassination at the hands of his fellow Filipinos dealt a mortal blow to the independence movement. To find out more about the people and music featured in today’s episode, visit the Assassinations Podcast… [Listen](https://static1.squarespace.com/static/58c55bd5ff7c50ccf22ddb09/t/67081ffeef46c32057838f14/1728585735462/Luna.mp3/original/Luna.mp3)