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Lebanon Contacts US, France as Israel Escalates Attacks, Threatens Beirut

by Jason Ditz | Mar 24, 2025

Lebanese officials, including President Aoun and Prime Minister Salam have been in “intensive contact” with the US and French government in recent days, as Israel escalates its airstrikes against southern Lebanon and threatens attacks on the capital city of Beirut....

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Trump Invokes Wartime Emergency Powers in Order To Prioritize US Mineral and Industrial Production

by Jason Ditz | Mar 23, 2025

President Trump has faced more than a few controversies with his broad use of executive orders since retaking office in January. It looks like a new issue may be being stirred up with one of his most recent, invoking wartime emergency powers to dramatically increase...

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State Department Approves First Sale of Laser-Guided Missiles to Saudi Arabia

by Jason Ditz | Mar 23, 2025

Continuing a trend of selling large amounts of weaponry to Saudi Arabia, the State Department has delivered certification informing Congress of their intention to sell a package of 2,000 laser-guided APKWS II missiles and assorted parts to the Saudis for an estimated...

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NSA Waltz Demands Iran Give Up Entire Nuclear Program, Including Civilian Enrichment

by Jason Ditz | Mar 23, 2025

While continuing to closely tie the recent US attacks on the Houthis in Yemen to Iran, National Security Adviser Mike Waltz confirmed that the Trump Administration is demanding “full dismantlement” of Iran’s nuclear program, including its capacity to enrich uranium...

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US Ultimatum to Lebanon: Negotiate or We’ll Back Further Israeli Escalation

by Jason Ditz | Mar 20, 2025

US Deputy Envoy to the Middle East Morgan Ortagus has delivered an ultimatum to the Lebanese government demanding that they form committees to participate in direct negotiations with Israel by month’s end or face an escalation of US-backed Israeli attacks on Lebanese...

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Major US Attacks in Northern Yemen as Trump Vows ‘Overwhelming Lethal Force’: 24 Killed

by Jason Ditz | Mar 15, 2025

Updated 3/15/25 11:39 PM EDT US airstrikes are reportedly hitting the Yemeni capital city of Sanaa today, with President Trump promising “overwhelming lethal force” against the Houthi movement in northern Yemen unless they stop all attacks on international shipping....

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US, Israel Reject French Proposal to End IDF Presence in Lebanon

by Jason Ditz | Mar 3, 2025

Weeks after the February 18 deadline for Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon has come and gone, IDF troops remain at the five hilltop surveillance posts they hastily constructed in southern Lebanon ahead of that deadline, and there are increasing signs that this is an...

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US Reports Drone Strike in Syria’s Idlib Killed ‘Senior al-Qaeda Leader’

by Jason Ditz | Mar 2, 2025

Last weekend, it was reported that the US attacked and killed Wasim Tahsin Bayraqdar, a “senior leadership facilitator” for Hurras al-Din, in an attack in Syria’s Idlib Governorate. Around that time, it was also being reported another US drone strike had happened in...

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Hysteria After IAEA Issues Quarterly Report on Iran’s Uranium Enrichment

by Jason Ditz | Feb 27, 2025

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has issued its quarterly report on Iran’s civilian nuclear program, and like clockwork media outlets responded with hysterical speculation about Iranian nuclear weapons despite this report being not materially dissimilar...

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Israeli DM: US Gave Israel Green Light to Stay in Lebanon ‘Indefinitely’

by Jason Ditz | Feb 27, 2025

Israel’s decision to continue to occupy territory in southern Lebanon beyond the February 18 deadline came without a lot of official comment from the US. According to Israeli DM Israel Katz, however, the US gave them a “green light” to remain militarily in Lebanon...

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