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From the United States to Europe, Criticizing Israel Is Becoming a Crime
29 April 2025 @ 6:11 pm
Accelerated after October 7, a growing network of laws across the Western world threatens free expression by conflating criticism of Israel with antisemitism — a trend years in the making.
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Defections Rock UAE-Backed Forces in Yemen as Trump’s War Plan Falters
28 April 2025 @ 6:34 pm
Yemen’s pro-coalition forces are losing ground, as defectors and public unrest weaken Saudi-U.S. control over the south.
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Trump’s Yemen Surge: How Policy from DC Think Tanks Brought Famine Roaring Back
24 April 2025 @ 7:58 pm
With Washington think tanks shaping Trump’s latest Yemen strategy, aid cuts and escalated attacks are pushing millions of civilians back to the brink of famine, humanitarian groups warn.
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What Do Congo’s Minerals and a Shadowy Prison Deal Have in Common? Erik Prince
22 April 2025 @ 4:44 pm
Congo’s minerals, El Salvador’s prisons, and Trump’s war on dissent—Erik Prince is quietly at the center of it all.
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Facing Prison Time in Germany for Criticizing an Israeli Journalist: The Case of Hüseyin Dogru
18 April 2025 @ 12:19 pm
Journalist Hüseyin Dogru faces prison time and could see his family deported over a viral sticker criticizing an Israeli reporter.
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Wiz Acquisition Puts Israeli Intelligence In Charge of Your Google Data
17 April 2025 @ 7:26 pm
Google’s $32 billion purchase of Wiz hands its global data security to an Israeli firm founded and staffed by ex-military cyber spies from the IDF’s notorious Unit 8200.
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Before Trump Bombed Yemen, Biden Displaced Over Half a Million People—And No One Said a Word
17 April 2025 @ 11:59 am
In his final months in office, President Joe Biden quietly launched a bombing campaign on Yemen that pushed over 531,000 people from their homes. The media didn’t cover it. The public never consented. And now Trump is building on it.
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Iran’s Military Presence in Sudan: UAE-Israel Plot Backfires
15 April 2025 @ 1:00 pm
From normalization to confrontation, Sudan has become Iran’s latest front against Tel Aviv and Abu Dhabi.
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Chris Hedges: Israel is About to Empty Gaza
14 April 2025 @ 1:31 pm
Starvation, siege, and mass expulsion are no longer threats but policies. As Gaza is shattered, the machinery of ethnic cleansing grinds forward, dragging the region—and perhaps the world—toward a reckoning.
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US Has No Real Targets in Yemen, and It’s Costing Taxpayers Billions
11 April 2025 @ 7:06 pm
Trump’s costly air war in Yemen has produced limited military results, with mounting civilian casualties and no clear targets—raising questions about its legality, effectiveness, and purpose.
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