Netanyahu not only mis-sold Trump on the idea of quick regime change in Iran following a short “shock and awe” bombing campaign, writes Jonathan Cook. He also convinced him on the idea of a replacement for Khamenei that, IF true, was breathtaking in its audacity
There’s a big problem here for Trump. If he wants to challenge Iran’s authority in the Strait the U.S. Navy will have to sail into its relatively shallow waters. Where its ships will be sitting ducks for Iran’s mobile, shore-based anti-ship missiles
The Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps shot down another Predator drone in the early hours of Sunday. Adding to a growing list of military aircraft lost by the U.S. in its conflict with Iran, including AWACS, helicopters, F-15Es and MQ-1 Predators
The effects of missile shortages brought on by Operation Epic Fury are already being seen; in the suspension of the delivery of much needed Tomahawk cruise missile to Japan
It’s referred to derisively as “the poor man’s air force”. But Hezbollah’s drones are taking a toll and have Israeli troops in southern Lebanon desperately diving for cover
Iranian air defences shot down ANOTHER U.S. drone violating the Islamic Republic’s airspace on Thursday
Leading Foreign policy analyst John Mearsheimer believes that “the attack on Iran on February 28 will be recorded by a wide margin as the biggest US foreign policy mistake, far surpassing the Iraq war.”
We wouldn’t write off either Trump or Netanyahu. The Israeli leader in particular is desperate and this makes him all the more dangerous
A U.S. official told Reuters the strikes were “purely defensive, and intended to maintain the ceasefire,”
Iran’s enemies had failed on the battlefield so now they were resorting to economic pressure, cyberattacks, terrorism, and psychological warfare
The jihadists are being moved from prisons in Syria to special camps in neighboring Iraq, according to Russian official cited by RT
The ceasefire between the two nations looks increasingly fragile