By Jason Ditz – Antiwar.com

While Israel has been issuing more and more evacuation orders against various locations in Lebanon, that hasn’t stopped them from attacking targets well outside of those locations. Today, central Beirut’s residential district is in their sights, even though no evacuation order was issued before the strikes began. Continue reading “Israel Attacks Central Beirut as Death Toll Rises to 570”

By Ryan Grim – Drop Site News

There has been no shortage of surveys of the American public’s attitude toward the war on Iran, and the polls have all found broadly the same dynamic: Democrats are strongly opposed, independents lean against, and Republicans are broadly supportive.

But all of this polling, done by reputable survey companies and paid for by mainstream media outlets, has conspicuously avoiding asking tough questions about the motivations behind the war. Or, at least, we found it conspicuous. Continue reading “NEW POLL: Majority of Americans Believe Trump Launched Iran War to Cover Up Epstein Scandal”

By Armageddon Prose – Zerohedge

(Barely) closeted power-bottom Lindsey Graham, who has suffered since adolescence from repressed homosexual urges that manifest in warped wargasms whenever he voyeuristically consumes scenes of state violence*, recently took to X to issue threats on behalf of the administration to Gulf States for their apparently insufficient enthusiasm for the war on Iran, warning of “consequences” if they don’t get on board. Continue reading “Lindsey Graham Threatens Gulf States With ‘Consequences’ if They Don’t Join the War Effort”

By Edward Hasbrouck – Antiwar.com

A diverse coalition is mobilizing opposition to a recently-passed federal law that seeks to step up preparations for and readiness to activate a military draft. The new law authorizes the federal Selective Service System (SSS) to begin using automated involuntary registration to increase the number of individuals currently listed in the agency’s database of potential draftees. Continue reading “As U.S. Military Threats and Actions Escalate, Coalition Calls for Ending Preparations for a Military Draft”

By Jeremy Scahill and Murtaza Hussain – Drop Site News

As the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran stretches into its second week, President Donald Trump has been floating the idea that he wants to declare Mission Accomplished. “We will. We’ve already won in many ways, but we haven’t won enough,” Trump declared on Monday afternoon in a speech before Republican lawmakers in Florida. Continue reading “Trump Might Want to End the War. Iran Won’t Do It on His Terms.”