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As Many as 150 US Troops Wounded in Iran War So Far
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) As many as 150 US troops have been wounded in the war with Iran since it was launched by the US and Israel on February 28, Reuters reported on Tuesday. Prior to the report, the Pentagon had only said that eight US soldiers were “seriously wounded” and confirmed the deaths of eight…
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Steve Witkoff Admits He Doesn’t Know How Iran War Ends
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff acknowledged on Tuesday that he doesn’t know how the war with Iran will end as US-Israeli airstrikes on the Islamic Republic and Iranian counterattacks continue. “I don’t know, Sara,” Witkoff told CNBC host Sara Eisner when asked how the conflict ends. “I know this, that President…
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Trump Threatens ‘Consequences Never Seen Before’ If Iran Mines the Strait of Hormuz
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened Iran with “consequences never seen before” if its forces lay mines in the Strait of Hormuz, as the Trump administration appears to be scrambling on how to deal with the war’s impact on the global oil market. “If Iran has put out any mines in the…
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US Responsible for Bombing Iranian Elementary School and Massacring Over 100 Children: Preliminary Investigation
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The US is responsible for bombing an elementary school in Minab, southern Iran, during the opening hours of the US-Israeli war against Iran on February 28, a strike that massacred 175 children, the vast majority being young schoolgirls and schoolboys, according to a preliminary US military investigation. People briefed on the investigation…
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Sen. Blumenthal Says US ‘Seems To Be on a Path’ Toward Putting Troops in Iran
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said on Tuesday that the US “seems to be on a path” toward deploying troops to Iran, comments he made after a classified briefing for members of the Senate Armed Services Committee. “We seem to be on a path toward deploying American troops on the ground in Iran…
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War With Iran Pushes Gas Over $5 a Gallon in California, Raises Prices Throughout Southwest
(Liam Hibbert, The Center Square) Gas prices have risen above $5 a gallon in California as the Southwest and the rest of America feel the impact of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. The average at the Golden State’s pumps hit $5.16 a gallon Sunday and increased to $5.20 Monday, according to AAA. That’s an increase…
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Hegseth: Tuesday to be ‘Most Intense Day of Strikes’ Yet in Iran
(Morgan Sweeney, The Center Square) The American military continues to ramp up its attacks on Iran, 10 days into Operation Epic Fury. Tuesday will be the heaviest round of air strikes in Iran yet, according to War Secretary Pete Hegseth. “Today will be yet again our most intense day of strikes inside Iran – the…
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Feds Nab More Guatemalan Human Smugglers, This Time in Idaho
(Bethany Blankley, The Center Square) Federal agents continue to arrest Guatemalans involved in human smuggling and trafficking operations, including of children, who are also involved in violating federal labor laws. The latest arrest was of Guatemalan national Brayan Adiel Gramajo Reyes, who was indicted by a federal grand jury in Pocatello, Idaho, on multiple smuggling…
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‘Star Witness’ of Jan. 6 Committee Referred to DOJ for Charges
(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) Cassidy Hutchinson, the infamous “star witness” in the Jan. 6 Committee hearings in 2022, has reportedly been referred to the Department of Justice for criminal prosecution. The referral comes from Rep. Barry Loudermilk, who now leads a new Jan. 6 committee and was empowered by the White House and House Speaker Mike…
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Sen. Lindsey Graham Declares He Will ‘Be With Israel Until Our Dying Day’
(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The ultra-hawkish US Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) declared in an interview on Monday that he will be with Israel “until our dying day,” as he is urging the US and Israel to continue pursuing regime change in Iran. “I believe with all my heart and soul, if the regime in Iran still…
