Trump Attorney: “A State can not exclude a Candidate.” Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., (left) and Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson NPR: “Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court appeared skeptical Thursday of the effort to disqualify Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump from a state primary ballot because he allegedly engaged in an insurrection to tryContinue reading “The Supreme Court of Justice”
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U.S. and UK launch strikes against Houthi targets
U.S. and UK launches strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. CNN: “US strikes Iran-backed groups as Israel-Hamas war rages. By Chris Lau, Nadeen Ebrahim, Andrew Raine, Adrienne Vogt, Matt Meyer and Tori B. Powell, CNNUpdated 7:17 PM ET, Sat February 3, 2024 “US and UK have conducted strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen from airContinue reading “U.S. and UK launch strikes against Houthi targets”
Axis of Resistance and the Houthis Movement
“The Axis of Resistance (Persian: محور مقاومت, romanized: mehvar–e moqâvemat, Arabic: محور المقاومة, romanized: miḥwar al-muqāwamah) is an informal anti-Israeli and anti-Western political and military coalition led by the Iranian government. It includes the Syrian Arab Republic, Lebanese Shia militant group Hezbollah and various militant groups in Palestine.” Axis of Resistance LeadersAli Khamenei (Supreme LeaderContinue reading “Axis of Resistance and the Houthis Movement”
“Ceasefire Now!” War in the Middle East
CNN — “Escalating attacks on US troops and commercial shipping and incidents often involving Iran and its proxies are causing new concerns that Israel’s war in Gaza could widen into a regional conflagration with grave political and economic consequences.” “With American service personnel increasingly in a dangerous firing line and with US and allied navalContinue reading ““Ceasefire Now!” War in the Middle East”
Iran Proxies
CFR; “Fighters from Shiite Muslim–majority countries such as Iraq and Lebanon compose Iran’s main proxies, but groups in Sunni-majority Afghanistan, the Palestinian territories, Syria, and Yemen have also formed associations with Iran.” “Council Foreign Relations: “In the four decades since its Islamic Revolution, Iran has formed and supported an expanding number of allied fighting forcesContinue reading “Iran Proxies”
Israel-Hamas, A Wider War
Hamas Terrorists Cells. Jerusalem Post: “Troops discovered a vast subterranean tunnel complex built by Hamas under Khan Yunis on Wednesday, the IDF announced. Located by the Commando Unit, the Yahalom Combat Engineering Unit, and Special Forces units, the tunnel was connected to an extensive underground tunnel network beneath a civilian area in the city.” “AfterContinue reading “Israel-Hamas, A Wider War”
Regional War Widens
Aljazeera Featured Image: Published On 3 Mar 20213 Mar 2021 Houthis on the Seas and Drone strikes kills three U.S Troops in Jordan Houthis have recently intensified operations against Saudi Arabia as they attempt to seize the Yemeni government’s last northern stronghold of Marib [File: Mohammed Huwais/AFP] “Newly recruited fighters who joined a Houthi militaryContinue reading “Regional War Widens”
Houthis on the Seas
Breaking News: Biden is pressured to respond to Iran proxies. AP News: “Houthi rebels in Yemen, seeking to stop Israel’s offensive against Hamas in Gaza, are attacking cargo ships plying the waters connecting Asia with Europe and the United States, forcing traffic away from the Suez Canal and around the tip of Africa.” “Attacks onContinue reading “Houthis on the Seas”
Middle East Global Conflict
“Two US troops suffer traumatic brain injuries in Iraq missile attack.” “Jan. 2020, after a similar attack with ballistic missiles launched by Iran more than 100 U.S. service members at al-Asad were diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injuries. The attack on the Al Asad military base in northern Iraq was in retaliation for the U.S.Continue reading “Middle East Global Conflict”
War of the Seas
“The Red Sea.” Featured Image: Wikipedia Red Sea image Are the Houthi Red Sea interceptions going to bring about a regional war? Aljazeera: “Analysts tell Al Jazeera the Houthis are not likely to back down and the impacts on the region will be felt Houthi fighters and tribesmen rally against the US and UK attacksContinue reading “War of the Seas”
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