“News organizations have a First Amendment right to publish stories about matters of public importance\u2014including stories the government would prefer to suppress” — Jameel Jaffer, executive director of the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University:<\/p>\n
\u201cThe entire country can be taken out in one night, and that night might be tomorrow night”:<\/p>\n
Among the latest civilian targets are a Saudi petrochemical plant, Iranian passenger trains …<\/p>\n
… and, disgracefully, an Iranian synagogue has been destroyed:<\/p>\n
“After decades consolidating their control over Area C, Israeli settlers are expanding into Areas B and A \u2014 nominally under Palestinian Authority jurisdiction \u2014 and displacing communities, a joint investigation reveals”:<\/p>\n
American “losses are not merely the result of chance, but rather the consequence of operating in an environment where even degraded defenses remain capable”:<\/p>\n
Trump’s assertion that “Washington armed Kurdish Iranian opposition groups during the January demonstrations … lends credence to Iran\u2019s claims that the protests were foreign-inspired”:<\/p>\n
Trump likes Iran’s idea of charging for passage through the Strait of Hormuz so much, he may do it himself:<\/p>\n