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Iran war updates: Iran Downs Orbiter Reconnaissance Drone over Hormuz (Shafaq) Middle East Braces for More Violence as Iran Claims US Is Planning to Renew Bombing Campaign (The Guardian) Iran Warns New US Attack Would Change ‘Geography of Weapons and War‘ (Turkiye Today) Iran Is Suffering Yet Surviving Under Trump’s Economic Warfare (Washington Post) JPM…

Iran war updates: Iran Sets 7 Conditions for US Talks, Warns Trump of ‘Decisive War’ if Terms Rejected (Hindustan Times) ‘Conflict Has Potential to Escalate Rapidly’: US Issues Mideast Warnings as Trump Leaves Camp David Early‘ (Ynet) Ghalibaf Says Iran Must Both Fight and Negotiate as MPs Raise Prospect of Nuclear Policy Shift (Iran International)…

Both the number of U.S. troops killed and Iranians killed have been understated: More U.S. Troops Have Died amid Iran War than Pentagon Has Disclosed Publicly (Washington Post) Iran Protest Death Toll Exposed: New Report Names More Than 4,000 Verified Victims as ‘Minimum Number’ (Algemeiner) Israeli war crimes continue: [Israel,] Iran and China Create First-of-Their-Kind…

Trump on UN delegates: Iranians, yes; Palestinians, no: US Allows Iran Delegation to Attend UN Assembly: Official (Arab News) Trump Administration Denies Entry Visas to Palestinian Officials Ahead of UN General Assembly (The Guardian) Israeli war crimes continue: Palestinians Turn Rugged Caves into Homes After Israeli Demolitions (Arab News) “If they sexually assault a child…

Iran war updates: Tens of Thousands Flee as Iran-backed Rebels Draw Yemen into the Wider War (AP) Houthis Release Video Claiming to Show Downed Saudi F-15 Fighter as Iran-backed Rebels Press their Lightning Advance (CNN) U.S. Diplomats Meet with Houthis as Red Sea Crisis Intensifies (Axios) Scoop: Trump to Hold Iran Talks with Gulf Leaders…

“The package includes 40,000 one-ton bombs and would be among the largest deliveries of U.S. munitions to Israel”: Trump Approves $2.8 Billion Arms Sale to Israel (NY Times) “Massie said Hegseth Add Media Filewas ‘abusing the power of his office to ignore congressional war powers resolutions, to kidnap foreign leaders, and to intimidate critics of…

The costs of war: US Watchdog Tallies Iran War’s Hit to Weapons Stockpiles, Military Bases and More (AP) Iran Strikes on US Diplomatic Facilities in 4 Gulf Countries Cost $184M: IG Report (The Hill) The Zionist war on free speech continues … Macklemore Dropped from Ed Sheeran Tour After Onstage ‘Free Palestine’ Statements (Rolling Stone)…

“Iran and its Arab neighbours were expected to discuss a deal between Tehran and Muscat to temporarily manage shipping through the strait. … Oman’s foreign minister … said that ‘in the interests of consensus the regional meeting … has been postponed” … Gulf States Postpone Talks with Iran over Hormuz Impasse (Financial Times) … and…

“[O]ne person [was] killed and four wounded, Iranian state media said, a day before Tehran seeks to brief regional countries on its contested efforts to manage shipping traffic there”: An Iranian Commercial Ship Is Struck near Strait of Hormuz with 1 Dead, Iranian Media Say (AP News) The accusation that the attack on the Saudi…

“We still believe in the false promise of trading freedom for safety” … Americans Have Learned Virtually No Lessons From 9/11 (Reason) … case in point:”President and defense secretary try to link worst terrorist attack in US history to current unpopular war”: Trump and Hegseth Use 9/11 Memorial Remarks at Pentagon to Defend War on…