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US Launches Two More Airstrikes in Somalia as Bombing Campaign Continues Amid Media Blackout

US Africa Command said in a press release on Wednesday that its forces launched two more airstrikes in Somalia as the Trump administration continues its record-shattering bombing campaign in the country, a war that’s ignored by US media despite AFRICOM announcing its strikes. The command said both strikes were launched on September 25, and that […]
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US Military Staging For Cuba Invasion Contingency

CBS News reported on Saturday that the US Military has been working to establish “the groundwork for potential action around Cuba.” According to the report, CBS reviewed an internal US Army Reserve message sent to subordinate commands. The message requested an assessment on the feasibility of providing several types of units to US Southern Command […]
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Lebanese Soldier, Three Civilians Wounded in Southern Blast

Nabatieh al-Fawqa has been the site of a lot of strikes in recent weeks, but today an incident was reported when a Lebanese soldier was escorting civilians back into the town to inspect their properties. The group came upon what is being described as a suspicious object, and in the ensuing explosion the Lebanese soldier […]
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Israeli Bombing of Van in Gaza City Kills Six Palestinians

An Israeli strike hit a vehicle in Gaza City’s Tal al-Hawa neighborhood, killing at least six Palestinians, as the IDF continues its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire deal. According to the Palestinian news agency WAFA, 10 others were wounded in the strike. Photos of the aftermath show the strike destroyed a large van, which […]
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Senate Defeats Effort To Require Report on Israeli Killings of US Citizens in the West Bank

On Tuesday night, the Senate voted against advancing a resolution that would have required the State Department to produce a report on the killing of US citizens by Jewish settlers and Israeli security forces in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. An effort to discharge the resolution failed 47-51, with just one Republican — Sen. Rand Paul […]
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Axios: US Officials Think Trump Could Order Resumption of Full-Scale Bombing of Iran After Midterms

US officials believe President Trump could order a return to “major combat operations” against Iran after the midterm elections, as Qatar-mediated negotiations have made little progress, Axios reported on Tuesday. Iran has maintained that it’s ready to fully open the Strait of Hormuz and enter negotiations on a final deal if the US ends its […]
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Kremlin Says US-Russia Arms Control Talks Should Have Started ‘Yesterday’

The Kremlin said on Monday that arms control talks between the US and Russia should have begun “yesterday,” as no nuclear arms control treaties remain in effect between the two powers after New START expired earlier this year. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the negotiations on a potential replacement for New START should have begun […]
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