The currant escalation between the U.S. and Iran is the result of a classic Trump miscalculation, says Alastair Crooke. He thought that being preoccupied with Khamenei’s massive funeral, Iran wouldn’t notice as the US established a way through the Strait of Hormuz. He was wrong and now US forces in the region are paying the price
The Zionists continue with the plan to create a Greater Israel. As the IDF systematically demolishes homes in southern Lebanon to ensure none of the previous inhabitants return, as they create open free fire zones, just as they did in Gaza.
Defense analysts warn that the war with Iran is depleting U.S. munitions stocks to dangerously low levels. Reducing America’s ability to fight future potential wars
Iran may control Hormuz now but this gives Trump the pretext to form an international military coalition against Iran. Just as happened against Iraq over Saddam’s mythical WMD. Although this time it could be done on the pretext of “freedom of navigation” and “international trade”
While missile and drone exchanges between US forces and Iran have been ongoing, Prof. Marandi explains that Tehran has been making preparations for a US ground offensive
US Representative Ro Khanna and his fact-finding delegation to the West Bank were detained by criminal “Israeli settlers”, armed with US Army machine guns provided courtesy US aid to Israel. American aid has created this monster and now, it is turning on its creator
Forget Trump’s platitudes about peace. That’s just to buy more time while the U.S. is engaged in a build-up for another big military campaign, possibly involving boots on the ground, for Israel
The Iranians are playing with a view to the long-term. Can Trump go the distance?
Drug use surges as Israelis struggle to cope psychologically amid unprecedented stresses, as years of conflict take their toll
Iran responds by destroying fuel tanks and Patriot air defense systems at Ali Al-Salem Air Base as well as a strategic FPS radar system at Ahmed Al-Jaber Air Base, in Kuwait.
Tehran’s strikes targeted American bases across the Middle East on Sunday, killing three U.S. service members in Kuwait
Despite the ousting of President Assad, Russia retains access to port facilities at Tartous. Giving the Russian Navy access to vital port facilities in the eastern Mediterranean