Israel continued to carry out shelling and drone strikes against southern Lebanon killing at least two people and wounding another according to various reports. As usual, the IDF claimed everyone killed was a top Hezbollah figure. The Saturday strike targeted a car in...
Quarterly IAEA Report on Iran Fuels Another Round of Pro-Forma Media Panic
In late February, the IAEA released a quarterly report on Iran’s civilian nuclear program with predictable results. This weekend, the next quarterly report has dropped, and as last time, the media is in an absolute tizzy with panic about figures that should have been...
Trump Says New Iran Deal Must Allow US To ‘Blow Up Whatever We Want’
President Donald Trump argued that any revived nuclear accord with Iran should permit the United States to destroy the country’s nuclear infrastructure and send inspectors to Iranian facilities at any time. The president outlined his vision for a new agreement during...
Saudi Arabia Urges Iran to Reach Nuclear Deal With US or Risk Israeli Attack
Saudi Arabia’s defense minister informed Iranian officials that failure to strike a nuclear agreement with the US could prompt an Israeli attack, multiple sources told Reuters. Washington and Tehran have struggled to reach a new deal since President Donald Trump...
Yemen’s Houthis Fire Missile at Israel a Day After Israeli Strikes on Sanaa Airport
Yemen's Houthis fired another missile at Israel on Thursday, a day after Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen's Sanaa International Airport. The Israeli military said that it intercepted the missile after sirens sounded across central Israel. According to Israeli media, the...
Israel Approves Biggest West Bank Settlement Expansion in Over 30 Years
Israel has approved the establishment of 22 Jewish settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank as it continues its policy of the de facto annexation of the Palestinian territory. Peace Now, an Israeli settlement watchdog, said the approval marks the biggest...
Marco Rubio Says ‘Vigorous New Visa Policy’ Will Prevent Israel Critics From Entering the US
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that the US was implementing a "vigorous new visa policy" to prevent people from entering the US who are critical of Israel, which he conflates with antisemitism. "We have implemented a vigorous new visa policy that...
Israeli Strikes Kill 62 More Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours
Gaza's Health Ministry said Thursday that Israeli attacks killed at least 62 Palestinians over the previous 24-hour period as relentless US-backed strikes pounded targets across the Strip. The Health Ministry said another five bodies of Palestinians killed by previous...
Israeli Drone Strike Killed South Lebanon Municipal Worker Fixing Water Well
Updated 5/30 1:15 PM Israel continues to carry out its daily airstrikes against southern Lebanon, and continues to claim they’re killing Hezbollah figures despite evidence to the contrary. Thursday, the deadly drone strike came against the town of Nabatieh al-Fawqa....
US Reopens Ambassador’s Residence in Damascus in Sign of Warming Ties
The US reopened the US ambassador's residence in Damascus on Thursday as the Trump administration is building ties with the new Syrian government led by Ahmed al-Sharaa, the former al-Qaeda leader who led the assault that ousted former President Bashar al-Assad. "Our...