- Maren Gifford, Ipsi Correspondent writes:

Space Clash Continues in Ipsi

Over 2,486 dead and even more wounded as conflict continues in Ipsi. Forces of Pirates have engaged the forces of Lightforger in numerous attacks and counter attacks. The conflict that began 12/08/2016 at 12:20 has seen the loss of 86 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, however, there may be some delays as combat spills into trade lanes.