British police arrested 77 people outside Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday as crowds gathered to support Palestine Action, an activist group proscribed as a terrorist organization in the United Kingdom, according to London’s Metropolitan Police. The demonstration marked the first public protest in support of the group since Andy Burnham assumed office as prime minister … Read more
Crude oil markets ticked lower as maritime trade through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait continued despite renewed Middle East strikes and an Egyptian port drone attack, according to industry reports and shipping data. Brent crude traded at $89.46 per barrel while West Texas Intermediate sat at $83.54 per barrel, both dropping roughly 1% from Wednesday’s close, … Read more
According to a senior diplomatic source who spoke with The Jerusalem Post on Wednesday, Iran is currently harboring centrifuges at Pickaxe Mountain, and Israel does not believe the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program has been completely destroyed. The diplomatic disclosures offer a direct look into high-level consultations between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and United States leadership, … Read more
The United States military intercepted ballistic missiles fired by Iran across the Middle East, according to a Wednesday statement from US Central Command (CENTCOM). The launch involved multiple ballistic missiles fired by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in what CENTCOM described on X as an “attempted surprise attack on US forces based in the … Read more
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi called for closer regional cooperation to restore stability in the Strait of Hormuz, attributing tensions in the strategic waterway to what he termed “US aggression,” according to Iran’s state broadcaster IRIB. Araghchi issued the appeal during separate phone calls with Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince … Read more
According to reports from The New Yorker, Biden administration officials predicted that Israel would intentionally expand the war in Gaza to strike Iran and Lebanon, despite repeated warnings from Washington to avoid regional escalation. Former officials revealed that former president Joe Biden believed any intense U.S. pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu would ultimately provoke … Read more
House Democratic leader Hakeem Jeffries kicked off the 100-day countdown to the midterm elections on Sunday by unveiling the party’s Fighting for an Affordable America agenda in battleground Pennsylvania, according to the Associated Press. Joined by Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro at a steelworkers’ union hall in the Lehigh Valley’s 7th District, Jeffries rallied support for … Read more
Unreleased documentary footage reveals that late US Senator Lindsey Graham spent years privately lobbying President Donald Trump and foreign leaders to overthrow Iran’s regime, frequently advocating military interventions that outpaced Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s willingness to act, according to a Wall Street Journal report published in Sunday. Documentary Captures Private Campaign Against Iran Filmmaker … Read more
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated during a Sunday Fox News interview that the war involving Iran will conclude when the Iranian regime falls or weakens enough to abandon its nuclear program. According to Netanyahu, the regime must stop its nuclear efforts with or without a deal, noting that prior US-Israeli attacks have set the program … Read more
The widening U.S. conflict with Iran expanded into a new flashpoint as Saudi Arabia and Yemen’s Houthi terrorists traded airstrikes, threatening vital energy infrastructure and international shipping lanes, according to regional reports and military officials. Geopolitical Stakes in the Bab el-Mandeb Strait The escalation follows recent attacks by Iran-backed Houthi forces on several Saudi commercial … Read more