JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - Russian drone strike occurs near former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's train in Ukraine: report
Johnson was making his way toward the Polish border when the attack hit the rail route.
REDSTATE (Rusty Weiss) - Iran Demanded Compensation From the US — Trump Immediately Turned the Tables
NYTIMES (John Eligon and Joao Silva) - Their African Islands Were Set to Be Decolonized. Then the U.S. Bombed Iran.
The inhabitants of the Chagos Islands were expelled by the British 60 years ago. Refugees were anxious to return this year, but their hopes have been caught in a morass of geopolitics.
YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Trump vows Iran reprisal; Fauci pleads the 5th in COVID hearing; Russia sanctions bill gains steam
Weekly Recap: Trump vows to retaliate after Iran launches surprise attack on US forces. This comes after the US paused strikes on Iran in hopes of making a deal. Dr. Anthony Fauci pleads the Fifth over 100 times during a Senate COVID origins hearing. Sen. Rand Paul and other GOP members of Congress grill the former Chief Medical Advisor. And Russia sanctions bill gains momentum. The bill, named for its co-author, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, has had strong backing from members in both parties for over a year as a way to further penalize Russia over its war in Ukraine. President Trump only recently gave the green light to a version of the legislation and requested that it include increased sanctions on Iran. #trump #fauci #iran #senate…
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Harrison Berger) - Iran War Day 152: Trump Vows to Give Iran ‘Beating’ after Iran Targets U.S. Positions in Jordan
State of the Union: The U.S. and Saudi Arabia also conducted strikes against Iran-linked militia sites in Iraq. The post Iran War Day 152: Trump Vows to Give Iran ‘Beating’ after Iran Targets U.S. Positions in Jordan appeared first on The American Conservative .
A short pause in hostilities seems to be at an end, with Iran, the U.S., and Saudi Arabia all conducting strikes as the Iran War entered its 152nd day on Wednesday. Iran’s IRGC launched missile attacks on U.S. positions in Jordan, framing the move as a response to “threats of the U.S. authorities and illegal interventions against [Iran’s] interests.” The Jordanian military said it shot down five Iranian missiles, and no casualties or damage have been reported. In an interview with Fox News, President Donald Trump on Wednesday vowed to give Iran “a beating,” telling hosts “we’re going to beat the f*****g s**t out of them” in retaliation for what he called Iran’s “surprise attack” in Jordan. Saudi Arabia and…Open
THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Trump Vows to ‘Beat the F***ing S**t’ Out of Iran Over Surprise Missile Attack on U.S. Base.
President Trump pledged that Iran is about to "get a beating" for launching a surprise missile attack on U.S. forces in Jordan, breaking a multi-day pause in fighting in the region.
President Trump pledged that Iran is about to “get a beating” for launching a surprise missile attack on U.S. forces in Jordan, breaking a multi-day pause in fighting in the region. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: President Donald J. Trump vowed that he will “beat the f***ing s**t out of” Iran in retaliation for a surprise Iranian missile strike targeting American forces in Jordan, a U.S.-aligned Arab state. DETAIL: Trump highlighted Iran’s history of bad-faith negotiating in a telephone interview on Wednesday morning, stating, “We’ll be hitting them hard. They’re going to get a beating.” American forces reportedly had mere minutes to intercept what the President Trump described as a “surprise attack” on the Jordanian…Open
NYTIMES (Leily Nikounazar, Shirin Hakim and Lara Jakes) - War Between U.S. and Iran Expands, With Strikes Across the Region
Videos and reports in Iranian state media showed damage to bridges, railways and other infrastructure. U.S. allies in the region reported retaliatory strikes by Iran.
AMERICANTHINKER - The Falkland Islands: Don’t cry Argentina
By Noel S. Williams An act that probably flew under the radar for many was actually a sizable geopolitical offense.
NYTIMES (Matthew Cullen) - The U.S. Attacks Iran Again
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AMERICANTHINKER - Israel and the Gulf nations have more in common than most people realize
For both, a nuclear Iran would be a threat of truly epic proportions, and the risk to the Gulf is a risk to the entire world.