The Lebanese Health Ministry has reported this weekend that the death toll in the escalation of Israel's war on Lebanon has passed 2,000 killed. The latest figure was that the war has killed 2,020 Lebanese, including 248 women, 165 children, and at least 85 civilian...
Lebanese Infant Slain in Israeli Strike on Her Father’s Funeral in Tyre
An Israeli strike on a funeral in the Tyre district of Abbasiyeh killed four people from the same family over the weekend, including infant Taleen Saeed, who was under two years old and was there for her father’s funeral. Saeed’s father was killed on Wednesday, during...
Trump Declares US Blockade on Strait of Hormuz After No Deal Reached With Iran
Updated on April 12, 2026, at 8:49 pm EST President Trump declared on Sunday that he was ordering the US Navy to impose a blockade on the Strait of Hormuz, and the US military announced it would begin blocking all ships leaving or traveling to Iranian ports starting...
Iran’s Parliament Speaker Says ‘Time Is Running Out’ for the US and Israel To Honor Ceasefire
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, the speaker of Iran's parliament, said in a post on X on Thursday night that "time is running out" for the US and Israel to honor the ceasefire agreement by putting an end to Israel's attacks on Lebanon. Ghalibaf's post included the image of...
US-Israeli Strikes Killed More Than 3,000 Iranians
The US-Israeli bombing campaign in Iran that began on February 28 killed more than 3,000 Iranians, Iran's forensic chief told Iranian media on Thursday, as US-Israeli attacks on the country appear to be paused. The Iranian official, Abbas Masjedi, disclosed the figure...
Trump Says US Military Will Stay Near Iran and Is Ready for ‘Next Conquest’
President Trump said in a post on Truth Social on Thursday night that the US military would remain near Iran, prepared to take action until an agreement is reached, and that it was ready for its "next conquest," a warning that comes amid a very shaky ceasefire between...
Trump’s Total 2027 National Security Spending Will Exceed $2.5 Trillion
The true total of US national security spending in 2027 will exceed $2.5 trillion, far beyond the already record-shattering $1.5 trillion military budget President Trump has requested, according to veteran defense analyst Winslow Wheeler. Wheeler, who spent decades...
Israeli Forces Kill Nine-Year-Old Girl in Gaza
A nine-year-old girl was shot in the neck and killed by the IDF in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza, on Thursday while she was attending class in a tent, health and education officials in the Strip told Reuters. The girl, Ritaj Rihan, a third-grade student, was hit with the...
Deadly Israeli Strikes Continue as Lebanon Reels From Wednesday Massacres
Israel continued with its attacks on Lebanon today, following by far the single deadliest day in the war on Wednesday, in which at least 254 people were killed and well over 1,100 others were wounded. Lebanon has declared a national day of mourning today, as they...
The US Knew Iran Ceasefire Deal Included Lebanon
US officials were aware that a statement from Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the US-Iran ceasefire that was issued on Tuesday included a truce in Lebanon as part of the deal, according to media reports. The New York Times reported that the US had already...


