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“Third major day of protests sees nearly 40% jump in events outside big cities since they began in June”: ‘No Kings’ Anti-Trump Rallies Take Place Across US amid Anger over Iran War (Times of Israel) Both U.S. and Iran are preparing for a ground war: Pentagon Prepares for Weeks of Ground Operations in Iran (Washington…

“Images posted to social media Thursday show what experts said are U.S. land mines dispersed across a residential area in southern Iran”: Iran Images Appear to Show Land Mines Scattered by U.S. Forces, a First in Years (Washington Post) More costs and consequences of the War on Iran: Strike on U.S. Base in Saudi Arabia…

Iran war news updates: Iran and the US Harden Their Positions over Talks to End the Nearly Month-old War (AP) Trump Says U.S. to Hold Off for 10 Days on Hitting Iran Energy Sites (Washington Post) Trump Reveals Iran’s ‘Present’: 10 Oil Tankers Through the Strait of Hormuz (Politico) Iran Images Appear to Show Land…

“Iran offered a counterproposal Wednesday to end the war in the region after rejecting a ceasefire plan backed by the Trump administration”: Here Are Iran’s 5 Conditions for Ending War After Rejecting US Ceasefire Plan (The Hill) Even if Israel seduced Trump into the Iran War, he bears full responsibility for the disaster: Trump Wrote…

Trump is “looking for a negotiating partner in Iran akin to interim Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez,” but Israel says Iranian parliamentary speaker Mohammad-Bagher Ghalibaf isn’t the guy: Iran’s Parliamentary Speaker Qalibaf Is Floated as a Possible US Contact in Talks as War Rages (AP) Israeli Ambassador Splits with Trump Administration on Potential Iran Leader (Politico)…

Hyping a possible resolution to the conflict … U.S. Won’t Strike Iran’s Power Plants for 5 Days, Trump Says in Turnaround on Strait of Hormuz Deadline (AP / PBS) “‘Very, very strong talks,’ President Trump claimed. Fake news, replied an Iranian parliamentary leader” … Trump Says U.S. Is Negotiating End to War, but Iranians Push…

Leaders of NATO countries expressed their “readiness to contribute to appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait,” but “that did not stop Trump from again lashing out at NATO“: Rutte Asks for Trump’s ‘Understanding’ on NATO Countries’ Hesitancy on Supporting Iran War (The Hill) The US and Israel have attacked “housing complexes, medical…

Trump’s threats ignore the fact that Hormuz Strait is closed only to its enemies and provoke retaliatory threats from Iran: Trump Threatens to ‘Obliterate’ Iran’s Power Plants if Strait of Hormuz Does Not Open (Washington Post) Strait of Hormuz Remains Closed ‘Only for Enemies’, Says Iran After Trump’s 48-Hour Ultimatum (India TV News) Iran Prepared…

Trump’s “goals are destroying Iran’s ballistic missile program, sinking its navy, neutralizing its regional allies and guaranteeing it can’t obtain a nuclear weapon” while “Israel is pursuing a scorched-earth campaign of regime change”: U.S.-Israeli Rift Widens over Potential Endgame in Iran (Washington Post) The “military buildup [is] leading to more questions about possible ground troops…

“On Friday morning hundreds of worshippers were forced to pray outside the Old City, as Israeli police barricaded the entrances to the site”: The Saddest Day for Muslim Worshippers in Jerusalem’: al-Aqsa Mosque Closed at Eid (The Guardian) “Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said late Thursday that, at the request of President Donald Trump, Israel…