Gen. Francis L. Donovan, the head of US Southern Command, visited Venezuela on Wednesday and met with Venezuelan Acting President Delcy Rodriguez, a visit that came less than two months after the US attacked Venezuela and abducted President Nicolas Maduro. According...
Report: Starmer Blocking Trump From Using UK Bases To Attack Iran
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is blocking President Trump from using British Royal Air Force (RAF) bases to launch an attack on Iran, The Telegraph reported on Thursday. The report said that the British government has yet to give consent for the US to use bases...
US Launches 36th Airstrike of the Year in Somalia
US Africa Command said in a press release on Wednesday night that its forces launched another airstrike in Somalia on February 17 as the Trump administration continues its record-breaking bombing campaign in the country. The command said the strike targeted al-Shabaab...
Israeli Settlers Kill 19-Year-Old Palestinian American in the West Bank
Jewish settlers in the West Bank killed a 19-year-old Palestinian American on Thursday as settler violence continues to surge in the Israeli-occupied territory. According to Haaretz, Nasrallah Abu Siam was shot during a settler attack on the village of Mukhmas in the...
Trump Says ‘War Is Over’ in Gaza Despite Israel Killing Over 600 Palestinians Since Ceasefire Deal Was Signed
President Trump claimed at his first "Board of Peace" meeting on Thursday that the "war in Gaza is over" despite Israel's repeated violations of the ceasefire deal, which have killed more than 600 Palestinians. While declaring the conflict is over, Trump added that...
US Plans To Build a 5,000-Person Military Base in Gaza for International Force
The Trump administration is planning to build a 5,000-person military base inside Gaza, the Guardian reported on Thursday, citing contracting records from the so-called "Board of Peace." The report said that the base would take up more than 350 acres of land in...
Syrian Alawite Women Recount Abductions, Abuse by Pro-HTS Factions
Approaching the one year anniversary of the massacre of Alawite civilians by a faction including government forces, more details are emerging about what happened to civilians, particularly women, caught up in this violence. An investigation by the BBC looked into...
Israel Strikes Southern, Eastern Lebanon in Latest Round of Attacks
Israel has stepped up attacks once again overnight on Wednesday and into Thursday, hitting targets in southern Lebanon as well as in the Beqaa Valley in the east. As is often the case, the IDF claimed that they were hitting Hezbollah weapon storage sites, though as is...
President Trump Threatens War With Iran at His First ‘Board of Peace’ Meeting
President Trump on Thursday convened the first meeting of his so-called "Board of Peace," a body he formed to oversee the Gaza ceasefire, which Israel continues to violate, and appeared to threaten that a US attack on Iran could come within 10 days. In a speech at the...
Rep. Ro Khanna To Force a Vote on Iran War Powers Resolution Next Week
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) said on Wednesday that he will force a vote on a War Powers Resolution meant to prevent President Trump from attacking Iran without congressional authorization, as required by the Constitution. The resolution was introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie...


