On the Breaking Points program on July 10, Iran expert Trita Parsi discusses Israel’s periodic claims that Iran plans to assassinate President Donald Trump. Parsi Is co-founder and executive vice president of the Quincy Institute, an award-winning author, and the 2010 recipient of the Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order.
Israel’s “almost daily” incursions into southern Syria stay under the radar
While the IDF regularly releases statements on Gaza and Lebanon, Israel’s objectives in Syria are largely unknown, shrouded in secrecy.
The New York Times enabled the Gaza genocide and lost its legitimacy in the process
Some of NYT’s most thoroughly discredited pieces have had a serious impact – for example, libelous reporting on UNRWA led directly to months of famine and mass starvation among Gazans. Many stories were sourced to Israeli agencies with well-established records of lying and disinformation – that is, NYT provided propaganda instead of facts. There may be a strong case for prosecuting many at the paper for their role in the genocide.
Settlers Blocked Access to a Palestinian Family’s Toilet. Then the IDF Declared It a Closed Military Zone
One morning, the Hathaleen family of Umm al-Khair discovered that their outhouse had fallen within the illegally expanding boundaries of the nearby Carmel settlement. Then the IDF made things even worse. The family now has to cross the road to use the neighbors’ toilet
Israel wants to build space attack lasers now
“No country has the ability to mount attacks in space. We must be the leading country in the world with this capability,” Israeli Defense Minister said at a press briefing. “If we achieve this, it will ensure the advantage of deterrence, of the ability to attack, destroy, and all of the other matters.
Exposed: How Israeli Spies Control Your VPN
An estimated 1.6 billion people use VPNs. But few know that a considerable chunk of that market—including three of the six most popular VPNs—is quietly operated by an Israeli-owned company with close connections to that country’s national security state, including the elite Unit 8200 of the IDF.
Trump Could Move U.S. Bases to Israel. Here’s Why They’d Become Netanyahu’s Newest Human Shields
Proposals to move U.S. troops from the Gulf to Israel would empower Israeli aggression and keep the U.S. entangled in pointless war, writes former defense intel analyst Harrison Mann.
Responses to Ro Khanna, tributes to Lindsey Graham – Daily Update
If you haven’t started reading IAK’s Daily Updates, why not start today? Follow the Ro Khanna saga, read the tributes (and censures) to Lindsey Graham, and check out news from Palestine, Israel, and more.
Israel Continues to Shoot Children in the Head During the Gaza Ceasefire
Two Palestinian parents recount the killing of their children by the Israeli military. One was 3, the other 9.
How the US law on dual citizens was changed for Israel
How a 200-year tradition was destroyed on behalf of Israel without the concurrence of the American people