Iran war updates:
- US and Iran Escalate Strikes Across Mideast (AP)
- As U.S. Strikes Bridges in Iran, It Targets a Water Desalination Plant in Kuwait (PBS)
- US-Iran War: UN Chief Calls for New Diplomatic Push Following Attacks on Civilian Areas (UN)
- Iran Claims 2 Oil Tankers Exploded After Hitting Mines in Hormuz, US Denies (NDTV)
- Scoop: U.S. Sending Dozens of Refueling Planes to Israel as Iran Escalation Looms (Axios)
Israeli war crimes continue:
- Israeli Attacks on Gaza Kill 14, Including Mourners Attending Funeral (Aljazeera)
- Israel’s ‘Crimson Thread’ Military Barrier Is Strangling the West Bank (Aljazeera)
“No U.S. troops in the region have recently been killed or captured” — CENTCOM statement:
“Larsen has additional criminal convictions … going back to 2021 and was on parole during the attack, according to Utah court records. Court records show he got into an armed standoff with police in 2022 and was shot”:
- Utah Man Charged with Hate Crime After Attack on Muslim Mall Employee (Courthouse News)
“This decision reflects the growing awareness within the global churches of the reality of the situation in Palestine, the importance of listening to the voice of the Palestinian churches” — Higher Presidential Committee for Church Affairs in Palestine:
“Trump’s defiance of the people’s representatives compounds his disregard for the constitutional and statutory constraints on the use of force and underscores the need for Congress to take firmer action”:
- How Congress Can End Trump’s Iran War and Prevent the Next One (Just Security)
“Days after 104 members of Congress voted in favor of a measure that sought to end U.S. aid to Israel, AIPAC will no longer allow donations through its political action committee to 18 lawmakers it endorsed who voted in favor of the legislation”:
- AIPAC Ends Fundraising for Endorsees Who Voted to Cut Off Israel Aid (Jewish Insider)
“[O]fficially recognizing Iran as having control of the Strait of Hormuz could set a dangerous precedent because other countries could also claim important waterways”:
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