[VIDEO] Vision of destruction: Israel’s assault on southern Lebanon
William Christou
The Guardian / May 11, 2026
More than 1.2 million people have been forced to flee their homes amid bombings, evacuation orders and demolitions.
Beirut...
Trump says ceasefire with Iran on ‘life support’ after rejecting peace proposals
Patrick Wintour
The Guardian / May 11, 2026
US president says he is considering restarting naval escorts in strait of Hormuz in attempt to end Iranian...
The silence that meets the rape of Palestinians
Nicholas Kristof
The New York Times / May 11, 2026
Male and female Palestinians describe brutal sexual abuse at the hands of Israel’s prison guards, soldiers,...
Iraqi officials say US shielded alleged secret Israeli base in Najaf desert
Mohammad Ali
The New Arab / May 11, 2026
Iraqi officials told The New Arab the US helped cover up a secret Israeli base in Najaf...
How closing the Strait of Hormuz has sparked a wider energy debate in Europe...
Stanley Reed
The Nation / May 11, 2026
For the second time in less than five years, a politically driven energy crunch is buffeting Europe, leading...
EU announces sanctions against violent Jewish settlers
Jennifer Rankin
The Guardian / May 11, 2026
Bloc breaks its lengthy deadlock on the issue but falls short of imposing full-scale trade sanctions.
Brussels – The...
The bombing of Iran’s Azadi Stadium is straight out of Israel’s Gaza script
Dave Zirin
The Nation / March 11, 2026
Israel has long targeted sport facilities and athletes in Gaza. Now with US help, it’s doing the same...
New ‘Nakba’ in Jerusalem: Israel steps up Silwan demolitions near Al-Aqsa
Lubna Masarwa
Middle East Eye / May 11, 2026
Palestinians say Israel is using wartime impunity to accelerate expulsions and expand Jewish settler-linked biblical parks, with...
Israeli troops jailed for desecration of Virgin Mary statue in Lebanon
TG Staff
The Guardian / May 11, 2026
IDF says two soldiers will spend weeks in military prison over incident it said was viewed with great...
America’s chief warmonger [Robert Kagan] says the U.S. is ‘checkmated’ by Iran
Arnaud Bertrand
arnaudbertrand.substack.com / May 11, 2026
There’s no overstating how extraordinary this Atlantic article is, given the author and the outlet.
As a reminder Robert...
