Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday that the US was imposing more sanctions on Iran to support the UN Security Council sanctions that were reimposed after the UK, France, and Germany triggered the so-called "snapback" mechanism of the 2015 nuclear...
Pentagon Confirms US Troops Will Stay in Iraq After Drawdown
The US Department of War has confirmed that US troops will remain in Iraq indefinitely under a deal signed with the Iraqi government last year that called for an end to the US-led anti-ISIS mission in the country. According to Stars & Stripes, a senior Pentagon...
Over 150 American Healthcare Workers Who Volunteered in Gaza Call on Trump To End Military Support for Israel
A group of 152 American healthcare workers who have volunteered in Gaza signed an open letter to President Trump calling on him to cut off all military and diplomatic support for Israel's genocidal campaign against the Palestinian population of the besieged territory....
Trump Signs Order Giving Security Guarantee To Qatar After Israeli Attack
President Trump has signed an executive order pledging to provide Qatar with a security guarantee similar to NATO's Article 5, a step that came after Israel bombed the country, which is a major regional ally of the US and hosts about 10,000 US troops. Trump's order...
Israel’s Katz Says Civilians in Gaza City Have ‘Last Opportunity to Leave,’ Will Be Treated as ‘Terrorists’
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz on Wednesday issued a threat to Palestinian civilians in famine-stricken Gaza City, warning they have their "last opportunity" to leave the besieged city and that they will be treated as "terrorists" if they remain. Katz said in a...
Israeli Forces Kill 73 More Palestinians in Gaza
Israeli forces killed at least 73 more Palestinians in Gaza so far on Wednesday, medical sources told Al Jazeera, as relentless US-backed Israeli attacks continue despite the talk of a potential ceasefire deal. The majority of the people killed on Wednesday died in...
War Chief Hegseth Says US Military Is Done With ‘Politically Correct’ Rules of Engagement
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said in an address to hundreds of generals and admirals on Tuesday that there should be no more "politically correct" rules of engagement for the US military as he presented his recently rebranded Department of War as a ruthless force...
Federal Judge Rules Trump Administration’s Push To Deport Critics of Israel Is Unconstitutional
A federal judge in Boston ruled on Tuesday that the Trump administration violated the Constitution with its effort to deport critics of Israel, and affirmed that non-citizens in the US legally have the same right to free speech as Americans. "This case -- perhaps the...
Boeing To Get $123 Million Contract To Replace Bunker Busting Bombs the US Dropped on Iran
Boeing is set to receive a contract worth up to $123 million to replace the massive 30,000-pound bunker-busting bombs that the US dropped on Iranian nuclear facilities in June as part of the 12-day US-Israeli war against Iran, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. On June...
Top Trump Officials Intensify Push for Regime Change in Venezuela
Senior Trump administration officials have intensified their push to remove Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro from power and are discussing steps to escalate the military pressure, The New York Times reported on Monday. The report said the effort is being led by...