Iran has warned new UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, “any base used for aggression against Iranian territory is a legitimate target,” after he pledged to continue to allow the US to use air bases in Britain to launch strikes on Iran
Professor Seyed Mohammad Marandi tells Pascal Lottaz about the situation in Tehran and why still relatively quiet, it nonetheless has the potential to massively escalate
The biggest challenge that we face is that you can’t really fight photos of dead children’ – Rachel Lester, former Israeli military spokesperson
Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov warns Ukraine’s Western backers that if they continue to support Kiev Russia will be forced to act, and if that happens “it will no longer be a conventional war.”
The sect has deeply penetrated Russian politics, economy, media, security services (FSB), military, and regional governance. Putin is portrayed as heavily influenced or “handled” by Chief Rabbi Berel (Berl) Lazar, who received fast-tracked Russian citizenship despite poor initial Russian skills.
Iranian missile strikes are taking a mounting toll of US radars, weapons systems and regional US military facilities and equipment
Ever since Burnham’s move to Number Ten Downing Street became inevitable, the PR machine has been working overtime to sell us a “simple, decent” image.
“Iran is going after capabilities rather than people”, says former UN Weapons Inspector and US Marine Intelligence officer Scott Ritter. That’s why US casualties have been relatively low. But that means that US air defence capability and ordnance stocks are also dangerously low.
If an MOU 2.0 is put together Trump’s position will be very weak, while Netanyahu’s will be very strong. Bibi is never going to pull IDF troops out of Lebanon, and so a peace deal will be impossible, leading Trump to only one recourse: the mother of all bad ideas, which is the land invasion of Iran
This should serve as a long overdue wake-up call to those Americans who still support America’s “greatest ally”
A film based on a Victorian novel about the depredations of a Jewish stock promoter is a reminder that art used to be relevant and true
America’s ability to continue in a prolonged conflict could be undermined by its rapidly depleting stocks of interceptor missiles. This is all according to plan: Tehran planned for a protracted war.