{"id":95312,"date":"2026-09-22T06:05:04","date_gmt":"2026-09-22T11:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=95312"},"modified":"2026-09-22T06:05:04","modified_gmt":"2026-09-22T11:05:04","slug":"news-and-analysis-9-22-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.minaret.org\/?p=95312","title":{"rendered":"News and Analysis 9\/22\/26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sanctions hurt air travel; and Bessant promises it will get worse:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/iran-news\/article-909210\">Iranian Airlines to Be Cut Off from Global System as US Treasury Announces Secondary Sanctions<\/a> (Jerusalem Post)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeasteye.net\/news\/turkish-airlines-pegasus-and-ajet-cancel-iran-flights-us-sanctions-bite\">Turkish Airlines, Pegasus and AJet Cancel Iran Flights as US Sanctions Bite<\/a> (Middle East Eye)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iranintl.com\/en\/202609214536\">Flying to or from Iran? What to Know as US Pressure Squeezes Air Links<\/a> (Iran International)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/middle-east\/us-treasury-chief-says-iran-airlines-to-be-shut-down-sept-23-3002561\">US Treasury Chief Says Iran Airlines to Be \u2018Shut Down\u2019 Sept 23<\/a> (Arab News)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Two of the [victims] wore Palestinian scarves and the trio was speaking a mixture of Arabic and English prior to the shootings&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.burlingtonfreepress.com\/story\/news\/crime\/2026\/09\/21\/trial-of-jason-eaton-for-2023-burlington-triple-shooting-moves-to-close-live--live\/91871752007\/\">Eaton Found Guilty in Burlington Shooting of Palestinians, Jury Rejects Insanity: Recap<\/a> (Burlington Free Press)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"category-detail-description lora text-[17px] leading-[1.4] lg:text-[18px] xl:text-[20px] text-descriptionColor\">&#8220;Proposal has \u2018already been conveyed to Washington through mediators,\u2019 Japan&#8217;s Kyodo News reports<\/span>&#8220;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/aa.com.tr\/en\/middle-east\/iran-offers-to-reopen-hormuz-within-7-days-if-us-takes-initial-steps-to-ease-military-pressure-report\/4064121\">Iran Offers to Reopen Hormuz Within 7 Days if US Takes Initial Steps to Ease Military Pressure: Report<\/a> (Andalu Ajansi)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Israeli war crimes continue:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2026\/9\/21\/israeli-attacks-on-gaza-kill-three-including-a-child\">Child Among Four Palestinians Killed in Israeli Attacks on Gaza<\/a> (Aljazeera)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2026\/9\/21\/israeli-forces-arrest-dozens-of-palestinians-in-occupied-west-bank-raid\">Israeli Forces Arrest Dozens of Palestinians in Occupied West Bank Raid<\/a> (Aljazeera)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.newyorker.com\/news\/q-and-a\/what-life-is-actually-like-in-gaza-today?utm_mailing=tny_nl_6667_daily_092126_ybhryvx10s&amp;utm_brand=tny&amp;cndid=56708508\">What Life Is Actually Like in Gaza Today<\/a> (New Yorker)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/features\/2026\/9\/22\/palestinians-turn-to-communal-ovens-to-bake-bread-in-gaza\">Palestinians Turn to Communal Ovens to Bake Bread in Gaza<\/a> (Aljazeera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;The amendments are intended to clear the way for general elections scheduled for December 22, which would be South Sudan&#8217;s first since independence in 2011&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/africa\/south-sudans-president-signs-election-law-changes-ahead-december-vote-2026-09-22\/\">South Sudan&#8217;s President Signs Election Law Changes Ahead of December Vote<\/a> (Reuters)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8221; The verdict follows a week-long trial where jurors rejected Eaton\u2019s insanity defence&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sevendaysvt.com\/news\/jurors-start-deliberating-in-trial-of-man-charged-with-shooting-three-palestinians\/\">Jurors Start Deliberating in Trial of Man Charged with Shooting Three Palestinians<\/a> (Seven Days)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Zionist war on free speech &#8212; and the resistance &#8212; continues:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/sep\/21\/stanford-students-gaza-protest-charges-dropped\">Charges Dropped Against Stanford Students over Pro-Palestine Protest<\/a> (The Guardian)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;The Houthis described the attacks as retaliation against hundreds of Saudi airstrikes and other attacks in Yemen over recent weeks&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/09\/21\/world\/middleeast\/yemen-houthis-saudi-war.html\">Why the Iran-Backed Houthis in Yemen and Saudi Arabia Are Back at War\u00a0<\/a>(NY Times)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&#8220;Sudan\u2019s warring factions continue to prioritise military victories over mediation efforts&#8221;:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2026\/9\/21\/why-do-sudans-humanitarian-truces-keep-failing-and-who-is-to-blame\">Why Do Sudan\u2019s Humanitarian Truces Keep Failing and Who Is to Blame?<\/a> (Aljazeera)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sanctions hurt air travel; and Bessant promises it will get worse: Iranian Airlines to Be Cut Off from Global System as US Treasury Announces Secondary Sanctions (Jerusalem Post) Turkish Airlines, Pegasus and AJet Cancel Iran Flights as US Sanctions Bite (Middle East Eye) Flying to or from Iran? 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