- Maren Gifford, Verkgu IV Correspondent writes:

Death Toll Rises on Verkgu IV

Over 16,421 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues on Verkgu IV. Forces of Alien-Breed have engaged the forces of Zelitamn in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 07/30/2019 at 13:26 has seen the loss of 102 units on both sides of the battle.

Sources indicate that no end to the conflict can be determined at this time. Contacts within the GTC have indicated that trade routes remain unaffected from the hostilities.

The citizens of the empires involved in the war are victims as 4,699,137 homes have been destroyed and 3,221,884 jobs have been removed from the economy due to lost factories and other facilities.