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Summarising the Israeli government’s position on Iran

‘If we can have a coup, great. If we can have people on the streets, great. If we can have a civil war, great. Israel couldn’t care...

Trump pivots back to sanctions for Iran as other strategies to...

Josh Boak & Fatima Hussein AP / August 11, 2026 WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump likes to say that he started his war with Iran after...

Trump used elaborate ruse to fly out of Turkey following summit...

AP / August 11, 2026 President Donald Trump secretly flew out of last month’s NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, on an alternate military aircraft while...

UN experts warn of Israeli escalation in Gaza after 160 killed...

Sharon Zhang Truthout / August 10, 2026 They also condemned Israel’s escalation in the occupied West Bank, where settler attacks have reached a record high. A group...

Flip-flopping Netanyahu rejects Gaza plan but cannot placate all his allies

Emma Graham-Harrison The Guardian / August 10, 2026 Israeli prime minister faces incompatible demands from his far-right government ministers and from Donald Trump. Jerusalem – Benjamin Netanyahu’s...

Trump demands Iran pay compensation for decades of US soldier deaths

Andrew Roth The Guardian / August 10, 2026 US president’s statement is latest sign that negotiations to end war and reopen Strait of Hormuz have stalled. Washington...

The failed Gaza peace plan [sic]: Trump’s hollow claims are ignored...

The Guardian / August 10, 2026 Editorial Israel’s prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has no interest in agreeing to a deal. For relief to come to Gaza,...

Sanders demands Democrats ban super PAC spending in primaries after AIPAC...

Sharon Zhang Truthout / August 10, 2026 AIPAC is reportedly slated to spend tens of millions opposing Abdul El-Sayed and backing his Republican opponent. Sen. Bernie Sanders...

Netanyahu rejects US-led 15-point Gaza peace plan [sic] in rare public...

Andrew Roth The Guardian / August 9, 2026 Israeli PM says IDF will not withdraw until Hamas is disarmed and rebukes US pressure to end wars...

Trump to Axios: ‘We are low-keying it’ with Iran

Barak Ravid Axios / August 9, 2026 President Trump signalled on Sunday that he's prepared to allow economic pressure on Iran to mount — as opposed to ordering...

Sebastia under threat: Israel is turning archaeology into a tool of...

TPC Staff The Palestine Chronicle / August 9, 2026 Israel is expanding control over ancient West Bank sites, prompting accusations that archaeology is being weaponized to...

As Trump shows ‘desperation’, Iran says Strait of Hormuz will not...

Stephen Prager Common Dreams / August 9, 2026 As it becomes clear that there is “no escalatory military path out of this war,” Iran is demanding...

Iran-aligned Houthis claim they attacked oil refinery in Saudi Arabia

TG Staff The Guardian / August 9, 2026 Drone strike comes after Riyadh signs defence pact and Tehran issues tough demands to reopen Strait of Hormuz. Yemen’s...

Americans in Gaza: financiers of a graveyard

Reza Behnam The Palestine Chronicle / August 9, 2026 When the dust finally settles over the rubble of Gaza, judgment and indictment will not be only...

After months outside public view, Iran releases footage of Mojtaba Khamenei

TPC Staff The Palestine Chronicle / August 9, 2026 Iranian media released rare footage of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei while his office separately announced a meeting...

[Gaza] ‘Green Rafah’: reconstruction or a new model of Israeli control...

Sam Hamad The New Arab / August 9, 2026 Israel's 'Green Rafah' plan raises fears reconstruction could entrench Gaza's division and create a new model of...

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