U.S. critics of Mideast wars have warned they can lead to terror at home. The post As Israel Ethnically Cleanses Southern Lebanon, Americans Suffer Blowback appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs As Israel Ethnically Cleanses Southern Lebanon, Americans Suffer Blowback U.S. critics of Mideast wars have warned they can lead to terror at home. A would-be mass casualty attack last week at a Michigan synagogue was narrowly averted after an assailant, Ayman Ghazali, rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the building in what authorities are treating as a targeted act of terror. No worshippers were killed, and security personnel stopped the attacker before he could carry out what could have been a massacre. Within minutes of the attack—before the public knew anything meaningful about the suspect or his…Open
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President Trump said Wednesday that Israel will not conduct further attacks on Iran's main natural gas facility. Why it matters: Trump's comments that seem to be an effort to de-escalate the situation came hours after he green-lit the Israeli strike on the facility that marked a significant escalation in the war. Driving the news: The Israeli Air Force struck a natural gas processing facility in southwestern Iran on Wednesday. - The attack on the South Pars gas field was the first time Israel has struck natural gas facilities in Iran, which are key to Iran's economy. - Israeli and U.S. officials said the strike was coordinated with and approved by the White House. - Several hours later, the Iranian military conducted two missile…
