Norway, Ireland, and Spain have recognized a Palestinian state, leaving unanswered questions: What are its borders? Is the unelected Mahmoud Abbas head of state? Is this how the world rewards terrorism?
Secretary of State Antony Blinken jammed at a bar in Kyiv, performing Neil Young’s classic rock song “Rockin’ in the Free World” after giving a speech defending Ukraine President Zelensky’s decision to cancel elections.Continue Reading
The IDF operation to eliminate the four battalions of Hamas fighters remaining in the southern Gazan city of Rafah had begun. Some 100,000 Palestinian Arabs were warned to evacuate to an expanded humanitarian zone ahead of the attack.
Congress has reauthorized FISA and granted the US government expanded surveillance powers to essentially ignore the 4th Amendment to the Constitution while spying on American citizens.
Reuters reports that a Turkish diplomatic official said Iran warned the US before its attack on Israel Saturday night, and that the White House told Iran any action had to be “within certain limits.”
Tucker Carlson aired an interview with an Arab pastor in Bethlehem in which Carlson said Christians who aren’t critical of the destruction in Gaza have “lost the plot.” This is why Hamas hides behind civilians—to ratchet up world pressure on Israel.
France and Moldova signed a defense cooperation agreement Thursday, apparently in response to eastern Moldova’s request for Russian “protection.,” just days after Germany was caught planning to bomb a key Russian bridge.
Commentator Keith Olbermann responded to Monday’s 9–0 Supreme Court ruling striking down a move by Colorado to keep Donald Trump off the ballot by posting that the justices, including two women of color, are “inept at reading comprehension.”
Germany’s Defense Ministry has confirmed the authenticity of an intercepted audio recording, of German military officials discussing plans to bomb the bridge connecting Russia to the Crimean peninsula.
Russia is prepared to agree to a request by Transnistria, a breakaway region of eastern Moldova bordering on Ukraine, to send troops for “protection” against “increased pressure” from the Moldovan government.