The Biden administration approved another weapons package for Israel this week that includes thousands of bombs as US military aid continues to flow unimpeded to support the slaughter of Palestinians in Gaza. A Biden administration official told Reuters that arms...
Blinken Vows ‘Ukraine Will Become a Member of NATO’
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday vowed that Ukraine will eventually join NATO, repeating a provocative promise that the alliance first made at a summit in Bucharest in 2008. "Ukraine will become a member of NATO," Blinken said in Brussels alongside...
Russian Defense Minister Warns French Counterpart Against Sending Troops to Ukraine
On Wednesday, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu held talks with his French counterpart, Sebastien Lecornu, and warned against France sending troops to Ukraine. Since February, French President Emmanuel Macron has been openly discussing the idea of the West...
US and UK Have Bombed Yemen 148 Times Since January
At least 148 missile strikes have hit Yemen since the US and the UK launched a new bombing campaign against the Houthis in January, according to the Yemen Data Project (YDP). YDP said in the first 80 days of the US-led bombing campaign that started on January 12, a...
Israel, US Brace for Potential Iranian Retaliation for Syria Consulate Bombing
The US and Israel are bracing for potential Iranian retaliation for the Israeli bombing of Iran's consulate building in Damascus, which killed seven members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), including a senior Quds Force commander and another general....
Ukraine Aid Vote Not Expected in House for Weeks or Longer
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) said over the weekend that he would move forward with Ukraine aid "right away" when Congress returned from Easter break next week, but Bloomberg reported on Wednesday that a vote likely won't happen until mid-April or later due to...
Hamas Says It’s Sticking To Demand for Permanent Ceasefire
The head of Hamas's political bureau said Wednesday that the Palestinian group is sticking to its demand for a permanent ceasefire and withdrawal of Israeli troops from Gaza as a condition for a hostage deal. "We are committed to our demands: the permanent ceasefire,...
Biden Not Changing Israel Policy After Meticulous Slaughter of Aid Workers
President Biden has no plans to change his policy of unconditional support for Israel even after the Israeli military systematically killed seven aid workers, including an American citizen, POLITICO reported on Wednesday. Biden released a statement claiming he was...
World Central Kitchen Founder Says Israel Targeted His Aid Workers ‘Systematically, Car by Car’
José Andrés, a celebrity chef and founder of the World Central Kitchen, said Wednesday that Israel killed aid workers for his organization "systematically" and "car by car." Seven WCK workers, including an American and three British nationals, were killed by an...
Ukrainian Military Officers Say Frontlines Are at Risk of Collapsing
High-ranking Ukrainian military officers have told POLITICO that the frontlines in Ukraine are at risk of collapsing and that there are no weapons the West could provide to help the situation. The officers, who served under former Commander-in-Chief Valery Zaluzhny,...