Venezuelan Defense Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez has said Venezuela would defend the "homeland at any cost" in response to President Trump's declaration that he's imposing a blockade on all "sanctioned" tankers entering and leaving Venezuelan ports. "We say to the...
Israeli Settlers Briefly Enter Gaza and Raise Israeli Flag
A group of Israeli settlers briefly entered Gaza on Thursday and raised an Israeli flag as they are pushing for the establishment of Jewish settlements and the total expulsion, or ethnic cleansing, of the Palestinian population. According to Haaretz, the IDF said the...
Three Palestinians Die in Gaza Due to Israeli Attacks, Unexploded Ordnance, and Harsh Weather
At least three Palestinians have died in Gaza due to three different causes, according to reports from the Strip on Thursday, as the civilian population is still facing Israeli attacks while living in rubble and tents amid harsh weather and under continued Israeli aid...
Al-Shabaab Captures Strategic Town From US-Backed Government in Southern Somalia
Al-Shabaab has captured a strategic town in southern Somalia after a fierce battle with US-backed government forces, according to Somali media reports. According to the Somali Guardian, al-Shabaab militants overran Somali army positions in Nuur Dugle, a village in the...
US Launches at Least Four More Airstrikes in Somalia as Record-Shattering Bombing Campaign Continues
US Africa Command has announced at least four more airstrikes in Somalia as the Trump administration continues to bomb the country at a record pace with virtually no media coverage in the United States. AFRICOM said in one press release that its forces launched...
US Southern Command Blows Up Another Boat in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
US Southern Command announced on Wednesday night that it bombed another boat in the Eastern Pacific Ocean as the Trump administration continues conducting extra-judicial executions at sea in the waters of Latin America. As usual, SOUTHCOM claimed without providing any...
Trump Administration Approves More Than $11 Billion in Arms Sales for Taiwan
The State Department on Wednesday approved a series of arms deals for Taiwan worth more than $11 billion, including multiple types of missile systems and munitions, an announcement that China has strongly condemned. If the sales aren't blocked by Congress, which is...
Bill To Block Trump From Launching War With Venezuela Fails in the House
The House on Wednesday voted down a War Powers Resolution meant to block President Trump from launching a war with Venezuela without congressional authorization, as required by the Constitution. The bill failed in a vote of 211-213, with nine representatives not...
Venezuela Orders Its Navy To Escort Oil Tankers After Trump’s Blockade Threat
Venezuela has ordered its navy to escort its tankers carrying petroleum products from its ports after President Trump declared a "complete and total blockade" on "sanctioned" tankers going into and out of Venezuela, The New York Times reported on Wednesday. The report...
Eleven Injured by Israeli Shelling in Gaza City as Attacks Continue Despite Ceasefire Deal
Eleven Palestinians were injured by Israeli shelling in Gaza City on Wednesday, medical sources told Al Jazeera, as Israel continues launching attacks in the Strip despite the Trump-backed ceasefire deal. The Palestinian news agency WAFA reported that at least one...


