US Africa Command announced on Monday that its forces launched another airstrike in Somalia on June 19, as the Trump administration continues to bomb the country at a record pace as part of an air war that gets virtually no media coverage in the US. As usual, the...
Zelensky Still Pushing for NATO Membership Despite Trump Administration’s Rejection
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is still "forcefully" pushing for Ukrainian NATO membership despite the Trump administration rejecting the idea, POLITICO reported on Tuesday. Zelensky is in The Hague for the NATO summit and is set to hold a meeting with...
Israeli Drone Kills Three Family Members in Southern Lebanon Strike
An Israeli drone strike targeted a car near Kfar Dajal in the Nabatieh District of southern Lebanon today, killing the three people within, who were all members of the same family, according to local media reports. Details are still emerging on the attack, but the...
Report: Initial US Intelligence Assessment Says US Didn’t Destroy Iran’s Nuclear Sites
CNN reported on Tuesday that an initial US intelligence assessment has found that the US bombing of three Iranian nuclear sites didn't destroy the core components of the sites and likely set back the nuclear program by only a few months. The assessment was prepared by...
Iran Says More Than 600 Killed by Israeli Attacks
Iran's Health Ministry said on Tuesday that 606 Iranians had been killed and 5,332 injured during Israel's 12-day bombing of the country, while a US-based rights group put the number closer to 1,000. Health Minister Mohammad Reza Zafarqandi said 107 were killed in the...
Israel Raids Southwest Syria Villages, Child Wounded by Shrapnel
Israeli troops continue to carry out cross-border raids into southwest Syrian villages, particularly in the Quneitra Governorate, as their invasion and occupation of that frontier near Golan continues. Two ground raids were reported against two Quneitra villages on...
IDF Chief Says ‘Campaign Against Iran Not Over’ But Focus Will Shift to Gaza for Now
Eyal Zamir, the chief of staff of the Israeli military, said on Tuesday that while a "chapter" in the conflict with Iran is over, Israel's "campaign" against the country is not and that for now, the IDF will focus on the destruction of Gaza. "We have concluded a...
Israeli Forces Kill at Least 44 Palestinians in Latest Gaza Aid Massacres
The Israeli military killed at least 44 desperate Palestinians in Gaza on Tuesday in the latest massacre of people seeking aid, The Associated Press reported, citing witnesses and hospital officials. Al Jazeera reported that Israel killed a total of 80 Palestinians in...
Shaky Israel-Iran Ceasefire Appears To Hold After Trump Tells Israel To Stop the Bombing
A fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran appears to be holding after it got off to a shaky start, and President Trump publicly urged Israel to stop the bombing. Trump announced the truce on Monday night, which was followed by heavy Israeli attacks on Tehran. Iran...
Key Netanyahu Ally Says October 7 Attack ‘Saved the People of Israel’
Arye Dery, the chair of Israel's ultra-orthodox Shas party and a key ally of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, said on Monday that the October 7 Hamas attack on southern Israel "saved the people of Israel." "We were struck with a terrible blow, one we still haven't...