Trump’s genocidal threats on Iran are enabled by a vast apparatus of destruction
Negin Owliaei
Truthout / April 7, 2026
“A whole civilization will die tonight, never to be brought back again,” Trump threatened.
Somehow, in a war already bent...
With Trump threatening genocide in Iran, military must disobey his orders, former Pentagon officials...
Nick Turse
The Intercept / April 7, 2026
“What President Trump is describing as the destruction of ‘a whole civilization’ would be a war crime, plain...
Down the rabbit hole: Trump offers dark Iran warnings after Easter bunny act
David Smith
The Guardian / April 7, 2026
President’s press conference after White House Easter egg roll did little to dispel fears he has lost touch...
Iranians brace for impact of Trump’s threats to target more civilian infrastructure
Drop Site News / April 6, 2026
Story by a correspondent in Tehran who asked to remain anonymous for security.
More threats by Trump to destroy...
Israel’s war on Lebanon is a consequence of ‘no accountability’ for Gaza: Human Rights...
Democracy Now! / April 6, 2026
Guest: Ramzi Kaiss – Lebanon researcher for Human Rights Watch
Link: Human Rights Watch: Lebanon
We go to Lebanon, where an...
Israel’s restrictions on Gaza’s banking system have led to a currency crisis
Nour Abo Aisha
Truthout / April 6, 2026
Cash has become excruciatingly difficult to access in Gaza, even if you have money in the bank.
In the...
‘He is increasingly desperate’: Trita Parsi on Trump’s expletive-laced threats against Iran
Democracy Now! / April 6, 2026
Guest: Trita Parsi – executive vice president of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft
Links: Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft’;...
Trump says Iran could be ‘taken out’ on Tuesday [April 7], Hegseth says major...
Nandita Bose & Steve Holland
Reuters / April 6, 2026
WASHINGTON – U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he will order sweeping attacks on Iranian civilian power plants and...
Israeli airstrike kills at least 10 near Gaza school as ceasefire strains
Nidal al-Mughrabi & Mahmoud Issa
Reuters / April 6, 2026
CAIRO/GAZA – An Israeli airstrike killed at least 10 people and wounded several others outside a school housing...
Trump’s apocalyptic threats: a sign not of strength, but of moral and strategic weakness
The Guardian / April 6, 2026
Editorial
An expletive-ridden post on social media shamed the office of the US president. Its substantive message, if acted on,...
