The US military sank three vessels belonging to Yemen's Houthis during a confrontation in the Red Sea on Sunday, killing 10, as tensions continue to rise in the region due to the US-backed Israeli slaughter in Gaza. According to US Central Command, four Houthi boats...
Ukrainian Attack on Russia Kills At Least 21
Update 12/31/23: Russia now says the toll in the attack has risen to 21 killed (including 3 children) and 111 injured. Ukraine conducted a major attack inside Russian territory, leaving at least 14 people dead. The war has escalated over the past week as Ukraine has...
UNICEF: ‘Deadliest Year on Record’ for Palestinian Children in the West Bank
As Tel Aviv’s brutal bombing campaign and ground operations in the Gaza Strip have killed over 21,000 people, mostly women and children, a violent Israeli campaign of terror is ongoing throughout the occupied West Bank. The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)...
Former Israeli PM Pushes for US To Lead Iran Regime Change Effort
The hawkish Wall Street Journal has run an op-ed from the even more hawkish Naftali Bennett, Israel’s Prime Minister from 2020 to 2022. As usual, Bennett focused heavily on the need for military action against Iran, saying the US should be leading a global effort to...
Over 1,000 Children in Gaza Have Had One or Both Legs Amputated Since Oct 7
International aid workers visiting the Gaza Strip are relaying the horrific situation Israel is inflicting on the Palestinians. UNICEF reports over 1,000 children have lost legs. Israel is forcing the 2.3 million residents of Gaza into increasingly small areas that...
Israel Rebuffs Biden’s Request To Release Palestinian Tax Money
Last weekend, President Biden asked the Israeli Prime Minister to release Tel Aviv’s hold on Palestinian tax money. Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced Israel was rejecting the request on Friday. The White House has continued to provide Israel with...
Chinese Military Says Pentagon Spending Bill Exaggerates China Threat
China's Defense Ministry said Thursday that provisions included in the Pentagon's annual military spending bill that President Biden recently signed into law "unreasonably exaggerates" the "so-called China threat." The 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)...
Israel’s Security Agency Ignored Warning from Gaza Source About October 7 Attack
Months before the October 7 attack on southern Israel, the Israeli security agency Shin Bet received a warning from one of its sources in Gaza that Hamas was planning to carry out a "big move" shortly after Yom Kippur, which took place on September 25 this year,...
US Allies Reluctant to Join Anti-Houthi Red Sea Naval Coalition
While the US is trying to put on a united front to prevent Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, many US allies are reluctant to participate in the task force that's been formed, formally known as Operation Prosperity Guardian, Reuters reported on Thursday. The Pentagon...
Sen. Lindsey Graham Calls for US to Blow Parts of Iran ‘Off the Map’
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) has called for the US to bomb Iran in response to Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, saying Iranian bases and oil fields should be blown "off the map." The hawkish senator claimed that without Iran, there would be no Houthis. But the Houthis,...