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by Michael One day in the not too distant future, someone in the Middle East is going to push things too far, and it will set off a tsunami of destruction that will shock the entire planet. Israel is armed to the teeth, and Israel’s enemies are armed to the teeth. An all-out war in …
Joint Chiefs chairman Charles Q. Brown lands in Jordan, will visit Egypt and Israel; says US buildup aims to deter Iran attack, hostage deal can ‘help bring down the temperature’ The United States’ top general began an unannounced visit to the Middle East Saturday to discuss ways to avoid all-out regional war as Israel braces …
https://x.com/_/status/1814725530832543802 🚨🚨 There are threat signals to Saudi Arabia from Iraqi militias and Houthi militias, with threats to target Aramco! This should be taken seriously! — Omar Abu Layla (@OALD24) July 20, 2024 According to @OALD24, Threat signals have been detected from Iraqi and Houthi militias towards Saudi Arabia, specifically targeting Aramco. pic.twitter.com/mudLQ2uaq1 — Open …
Biden faces pivotal moment as he weighs retaliation for soldier deaths in Jordan drone strike As early as tonight, President Joe Biden will authorise US military action in the Middle East. It is likely to be one of the most consequential decisions of his presidency. At stake, the credibility of American deterrence and the teetering …
The US is set to send 1,500 soldiers to Syria and Iraq, ostensibly in order to join the fight against ISIS, CBS Philadelphia reports on 14 January. The soldiers will be sent from the New Jersey Army National Guard in its largest deployment of soldiers to the area since 2008. “We have the people we need. We …
by Michael There is no way to avoid an apocalyptic war in the Middle East now. Too much has been said and done, and both sides have pushed things past the point of no return. It won’t be too long before thousands of missiles are flying back and forth, and that is going to have enormous …
by Chris Black Yemen is regarded by the elites as the best place to expand the war for Greater Israel. Israel is actually openly saying this now. The Houthis are not backing down, so this will mean, in theory, attacks inside of Yemen by Western forces. Then it becomes: “Okay, well – we need troops …
via ABCNEWS: American aircraft on Sunday struck a weapons storage facility and a command-and-control center used by Iran-linked militants in Syria in the latest round of retaliatory strikes amid continued attacks on U.S. troops in the Middle East, officials said. “Within the last two hours, the U.S. has taken precision defensive strikes against two sites …
BREAKING: US nuclear submarine has arrived at the Middle East, per The Pentagon — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) November 6, 2023 WWIII Update: U.S. Nuclear-Powered Submarine Arrives in Middle East “A nuclear-powered Ohio-class submarine has arrived in the Middle East, US Central Command has said, in a rare announcement apparently aimed at deterring regional actors from escalating …
Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times The all-mighty American consumer, whose spending drives the economy, is reaching a breaking point and is on the verge of folding, according to former Walmart CEO Bill Simon. Mr. Simon told CNBC in a recent interview that a series of factors—political polarization, inflation, and high interest rates—were all working together …