"Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the UAE warned people that they were working to intercept incoming projectiles, a day after Iran called for port evacuations, threatening for the first time a neighbouring country’s non-US assets" ... ... a "Tehran-backed group urged its 'brothers in Iran to avoid targeting neighbouring countries', saying in a statement that all regional nations should co-operate "to preserve the bonds of brotherhood": To the FCC Chair, "operat[ing] in the public interest" means "conform[ing] with Trump priorities;" but FIRE's Aaron Terr insists "The First Amendment doesn’t allow the government to censor information about the war it’s waging": Settler violence and Israeli war crimes continue: "The S&P 500 is only down 3% so far this year and 5% off its all-time high, ... suggesting investors aren’t panicking yet about the U.S.-Israel war on Iran. But that could change soon": "[T]he diplomatic gentleman-scholar who became one of Palestine’s greatest historians ... was also a teacher, a leader, and a pioneer whose life was entirely devoted to and consumed by the question of Palestine": "Deterrence of the kind at which Israel is aiming is almost always temporary, setting the stage for more violence to come": "[O]f the seven who initially said they wanted to stay in Australia, only three now remain as defectors": Is Trump's reluctance to end the Iran war because he finds war so much "fun"? "Will the war halt or accelerate the project to create an Islamic NATO which is based around last year’s Saudi-Pakistani defence pact?"
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