Israel escalates assault on Lebanon amid mounting US pressure to disarm Hezbollah
The Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) launched multiple attacks across Lebanon last week.
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The Iranian People’s Struggle Against Sanctions – “resilience economics” trumps “maximum pressure”
This in depth analysis of the sanctions imposed on Iran is being republished as background material for understanding imperialism’s current war on Iran. The sanctions have not been an alternative to war, but its prelude and supplement.
Trump runs into a wall in Yemen
Trump has reached an agreement with Ansar Allah, in which the US will no longer attack Yemen. Ansar Allah has agreed to no longer attack the US navy in the Red Sea, but continues to interdict shipping bound for Israel, and its long-range military action against Israel.
Bomb with everything you have: Israel sets the tone for the genocide of the Palestinians
The resumption of killing Palestinians in Gaza is supported across Israel’s political spectrum. Only a small section of dissidents disagrees.
The life expectancy of Palestinians fell by 11.5 years in the first three months of the genocide
The US-backed genocide in Gaza has led to a precipitous loss in the population’s life expectancy.
The possibility of a war against Iran
The moment Israel feels that Iran has no way to retaliate against Israel, Tel Aviv—either with the United States directly or with U.S. backing—will launch a massive military attack on Iran.