Exercise caution, expect higher costs travelling anywhere, not just Middle East
The war in Iran may be causing some families to rethink international travel with a number of flight cancellations to the Middle East.
The war in Iran may be causing some families to rethink international travel with a number of flight cancellations to the Middle East.
The military-industrial complex and the American police state have joined forces. War abroad and war at home are no longer separate enterprises.
War is terrible, and unfortunately, we have another one on our hands; in the Middle East, of all places, where we don’t exactly have a sparkling track record.
We’re now at war with Iran, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, because Benjamin Netanyahu told us he was planning to attack Iranian targets, and we needed to protect U.S. interests in the Middle East from retaliatory attacks from Tehran.
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu have launched a campaign against Iran with maximalist aims and minimalist means.
Junior officer Pete Hegseth is vowing that Iran is “not Iraq,” which is only true in that, Iran is going to make Iraq look like Grenada.
The U.S. and Israel are now at war with Iran, over Iran’s nuclear program, which was supposedly obliterated, per the insistence of Donald Trump, a few months ago by a round of U.S. and Israeli air strikes, but apparently wasn’t.
It was hoped that the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, agreed upon on Oct. 10, 2025, after months of grueling negotiations, would bring an end to the horrific death and destruction that had been inflicted on Gaza by Israel for two years.
Dave Chappelle addressed the controversy surrounding his participation in the Riyadh Comedy Festival in his latest Netflix special, “The Unstoppable.”
Unlike ever before, Iran’s Islamic regime is facing a revolt led by a generation that has lost its fear. Young and old, men and women, students and workers, are flooding the streets across the country.
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