Economist via archive.ph After days of rocket and missile exchanges between Israel and Hizbullah, on October 1st the confrontation took an even more ominous turn, in two ways: Iran launched direct missile attacks on Israel, as Israel unleashed a ground invasion of Lebanon. The full-blown regional war that many have feared ever since the attacks […]
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Iran launched approx 200 missiles..
Western media is certainly attempting to give the impression all missiles were shot down, but, that’s simply not realistic The Pentagon said roughly 200 missiles were launched into Israel from Iran, about “twice the size” of an Iranian attack on Israel in April. Israeli military spokesman Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari said Iran’s attack was serious […]
Not days or weeks or even months- within hours. Because this was the plan and it’s been the plan for a while now. Link Israel has told the US that it plans to launch a limited ground incursion into Lebanon as soon as Monday, an American official has said. Israel, which wants to push Hezbollah […]
There’s info on x as well, but, here’s the truth amidst the sea of lies from the Guardian Pezeshkian had already been complaining that he had received little in return for listening to western-inspired pleas not to seek immediate revenge for the killing of Ismail Haniyeh, the Hamas leader assassinated by Israel in Tehran. Pezeshkian […]
Below is a tweet from Jonathon Cook’s twitter account- Pretty sure most of the readers here know who Jonathon Cook is? If not, a brief bio. In killing Nasrallah, Israel chose to open the gates of hell. We’ll all pay the price: Hezbollah has confirmed that its longtime leader, Hassan Nasrallah, was among the hundreds […]
Israel is obviously going to say they killed Nasrallah. Hezbollah is obviously going to claim otherwise. I’m waiting for more information still. Aljazeera Israel targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut in a series of attacks on Friday in the heaviest bombardment since it escalated its offensive against Lebanon earlier this month. BBC report via Youtube […]
Dennis sent this one my way- thanks Dennis! The Attack: A Technological Nightmare The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, saw thousands of pagers, walkie-talkies, and other handheld communication devices explode simultaneously. The attack targeted the militant group Hezbollah but resulted in widespread civilian casualties. According to reports, several people were killed, including four children, and […]
Oddly enough I received an email from a reader asking me what I thought about this idea- My response was this is a big subject. But in general I’d say the UN needs to be reformed. It also needs to be reduced in size and scope of duties. UN peacekeeping, it seems to me has […]
Not a lot of western media coverage so far (US, UK, Canada etc.,) This follows hot on the heels of the empty words spouted by the US yesterday. Those empty words follow on the heels of plenty of other hollow promises and empty rhetoric- Peace and compromise but the only action is guaranteeing more war. […]
In the last post I questioned the use of Italy’s super secretive special forces military divers and mine sweepers. Thinking it was possible that explosives may be an issue. The Italian Navy’s secretive Comsubin unit are combing the yacht for any electronic devices that might offer clues to why it sunk – as well as […]
