WORLD AT WAR

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Update(1318ET): The Israeli death toll is rising, and Hamas has claimed to have ambushed and destroyed several tanks as they plunge deeper into Gaza City, also amid building to building searches for the hostages. 15 Israeli soldiers have now been killed in the Gaza operation, the IDF has announced Wednesday, which in total marks 320 total […]

Retired US Marine Corps Major General Smedley Butler said it first and said it best: “War is a racket. It always has been…” But what often goes unsaid is his next sentences: “It is possibly the oldest, easily the most profitable, surely the most vicious. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only […]

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the invasion of Gaza on Saturday by citing a commandment from the Old Testament calling on Israelites to “go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling, ox and sheep, camel and donkey.”  “You […]

Update(1605ET): It has become clear that the IDF has entered its next phase of battle operations, meaning a full ground assault, as heavy aerial bombardment continues. But Israeli officials in the last hours have dubbed this another “expanded” raid. The Biden White House is now making a show of wanting a more ‘humanitarian’ approach and has asked Israel to […]

Israeli politician Moshe Feiglin is giving interview after interview on Israeli television demanding the IDF carry out the complete and total “annihilation” of Gaza with endless airstrikes to cause “destruction like Dresden and Hiroshima.” While one might want to dismiss Feiglin’s comments as the ravings of a lunatic, the Israeli government is following his plan […]

Update(22:25ET): In the overnight and early morning hours in Syria (local time), US forces carried out airstrikes on what it said are Iran-linked militants and installations in eastern Syria. Multiple targets have been hit.  According to a statement by Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, “Today, at President Biden’s direction, U.S. military forces conducted self-defense strikes on two […]

Ukraine claims to have formed an entire military battalion of Russian citizens who have revolted against Putin’s government and desire to fight on behalf of Kiev. Bloomberg and others this week have reported on the establishment of the ‘Sibir’ (or Siberia) battalion, made up primarily of Russians who’ve left their homeland and made it to Ukraine via third […]

Israel is planning to turn Hamas’ underground tunnels into a gas chamber using internationally banned nerve gas and chemical weapons, according to a report from the Middle East Eye.  From The Middle East Eye, “Israel-Palestine war: Israel will flood Hamas tunnels with nerve gas under US navy supervision”: Palestinian resistance groups expect Israel to flood Hamas […]

Update(1910ET): The Pentagon revealed in a late Tuesday statement that in just the past week, US and coalition forces have been attacked at least ten times in Iraq, as well as three times in Syria “via a mix of one way attack drones and rockets,” according to Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder, speaking to NBC. But the real bombshell […]