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Report: Trump Paused ‘Project Freedom’ Due To Backlash From Gulf Arab Allies

by Dave DeCamp | May 7, 2026

NBC News reported on Wednesday that President Trump quickly ended the US military operation to "guide" commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz due to backlash from the US's Gulf Arab allies. The report said that the abrupt reversal came after Saudi Arabia was...

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Poland Wants To Host US Troops That Are Leaving Germany

by Dave DeCamp | May 6, 2026

Polish President Karol Nawrocki said on Wednesday that Poland wants to host the 5,000 US troops the Pentagon is planning to withdraw from Germany over the next year, a step that was announced due to Berlin's criticism of the US-Israeli war against Iran. "If President...

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Trump Threatens Iran With Bombing at ‘Much Higher Level’ If It Doesn’t Agree to US Deal

by Dave DeCamp | May 6, 2026

President Trump on Wednesday threatened Iran with bombing at "a much higher level" than what the US and Israel previously unleashed on the country if it didn't agree to unspecified US demands. Trump's threat, issued on Truth Social, came after he announced the US was...

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SOUTHCOM Blows Up Another Boat in the Eastern Pacific, Killing Three

by Dave DeCamp | May 6, 2026

US Southern Command said on Tuesday night that its forces bombed another alleged drug-running boat in the Eastern Pacific Ocean as the Trump administration continues conducting extrajudicial executions at sea. SOUTHCOM said that the strike killed at least three...

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Israeli Attacks Kill Palestinians Across Gaza, Including Senior Police Official

by Dave DeCamp | May 6, 2026

Israeli attacks killed Palestinians across Gaza on Wednesday, including a senior police official, as the IDF continues its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire deal. Palestinian medics told Reuters that Naseem al-Kalazani, a colonel in Gaza's police force,...

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US CENTCOM Says It Attacked and Disabled an Iranian Oil Tanker in the Gulf of Oman

by Dave DeCamp | May 6, 2026

US Central Command said on Wednesday that its forces attacked and disabled an Iranian-flagged oil tanker, the M/T Hasna, in the Gulf of Oman, which it claimed was attempting to bypass the US blockade of Iranian ports. CENTCOM said that after issuing warnings to the...

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IDF Promises Review as Soldier Photographed Disrespecting Statue of Virgin Mary

by Jason Ditz | May 6, 2026

The Lebanese Christian village of Debel became a major point of contention in the ongoing Israeli war last month, when images emerged of an IDF soldier smashing a statue of Jesus Christ with a sledgehammer. The IDF insisted it was “contrary” to their values and...

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Israel Kills 16 in Lebanon, Expands Attacks Into Eastern Bekaa Valley, Beirut

by Jason Ditz | May 6, 2026

At least 16 more people were killed and dozens of others wounded today as Israel continued its attacks on Lebanon, increasingly stretching the definition of a “ceasefire” which is meant to be in place between the two countries. The largest single incident in the south...

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US Fires Tomahawk Missile Using Typhon Launcher in the Philippines in Provocation Aimed at China

by Dave DeCamp | May 6, 2026

The US fired a Tomahawk missile in the Philippines from its new Typhon launcher for the first time during Washington and Manila's annual Balikatan Exercise, a major provocation aimed at China. The Typhon, also known as the Strategic Mid-Range Fire System, was...

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Trump Says US Military Operation To ‘Guide’ Ships Out of the Strait of Hormuz Is Paused

by Dave DeCamp | May 5, 2026

President Trump said in a Tuesday night post on Truth Social that the US military operation to "guide" commercial ships out of the Strait of Hormuz, which he has dubbed "Project Freedom," has been paused. "Based on the request of Pakistan and other Countries, the...

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