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 to Let Japanese Ships Transit Hormuz, FM Says (Japan Times)
- Iran Threatens to Retaliate After Trump Gives 48-hour Ultimatum to Reopen Strait (Euronews)
“Iranian state TV earlier said the strikes were in response to an attack on Iran’s Natanz nuclear facility on Saturday”:
Israeli war crimes continue:
- War in the Middle East: Iran Nuclear Facility Hit as Equivalent of ‘One Classroom of Children’ Killed, Wounded Daily in Lebanon (United Nations)
- What Has Israel Done to My Brother? (Electronic Intifada)
- Israel Systematically Torturing Palestinians in Custody, Says UN Expert (Aljazeera)
European nations are not buying the Israeli effort to frighten them into joining the war against Iran:
- Iran Has the Missiles to Hit London, Israel Claims (The Times)
- Iran Not Believed to Have Capability or Intent to Bomb Britain, Says UK Minister (The Guardian)
“The move follows a drone strike on the Red Sea port of Yanbu, Saudi Arabia’s main oil export outlet”:
“The dead from Friday’s attack include 13 children, medical staff and multiple patients”:
- Sudan: Over 60 Killed in Strike on Hospital, WHO Says (Deutsche Welle)
The Zionist war on free speech — and the resistance — continues:
“Even among Republican voters, more said that the Middle East conflicts benefit Israel more”:
“The cruellest irony is that of a President who addresses the Iranian people in the language of liberation and then threatens freedom of the press back home”:
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