US confirms six killed in aircraft crash over Iraq - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-confirms-six-killed-aircraft-crash-over-iraq
US confirms six killed in aircraft crash over Iraq - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/us-confirms-six-killed-aircraft-crash-over-iraq
AP: BREAKING: The Israeli military says it is dropping charges against five soldiers who were accused of sexually abusing a Palestinian detainee.
The *apists were caught on camera and defended their actions. The Israeli public filled the streets to defend their right to *ape. This is Israel. This is Zionism. And it is irredeemable.
The US military targeted a school because they were looking at a map from 2013
...aaaand the viewer's conclusion is meant to be "fund the military more"
Civilians have had apparent seizures. One had his eyes roll back. Another had ribs broken.
“I felt like I was going to pass out and die,” said a 16-year-old citizen put in a chokehold.
The government won’t say if any agents have been punished.
(Published Jan. 2026)
I got called for jury duty, and it turned into the most cathartic experience of my entire legal career.
They asked me—a career public defender—if I had any feelings about police officers. Oh, I had feelings. Watch what happened.
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“We are forced to stay despite the danger, when we defend our land, and we do so peacefully. None of us carries weapons. All of us carry peace and goodness and love.”
These were the words of Father Pierre al-Rahi one day before Israel killed him in Lebanon today on March 9.
US military kills six in strike on alleged drug boat in the Eastern Pacific
US military kills six in strike on alleged drug boat in the Eastern Pacific https://aje.news/obdl02
“When Cyprus is attacked, Europe is attacked.”
French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to defend Cyprus after a Shahed drone strike on a British air base.
Hannah Stuelke is an all time Iowa hooper.
Facts.
Another reporter arrested by ICE. Estefany Rodríguez, a reporter for Nashville Noticias and Univision 42 Nashville, faced death threats in Colombia, came to the U.S. legally and had applied for asylum. Now she is being sent back. Nashville Banner got the story
nashvillebanner.com/2026/03/05/j...
Flames and black smoke were seen rising from the US Consulate in Dubai after a suspected attack amid Iranian retaliation for US-Israeli strikes.
Qatar supplies 20 percent of the world’s LNG. If that’s off the table, countries must scramble for the remaining gas.
Israeli intelligence had information about Khamenei’s location from hacked traffic cameras and deeply penetrated mobile phone networks. The Americans had something even more concrete — a human source.
UPDATE: Day 3, Iran war
• IRGC says Hormuz CLOSED
• Tanker set of fire
• Qatar downs 2 Iran ✈️
• US emb. in Jordan evacuates
• Total 6 US forces killed
• > 550 dead in Iran
• F-15s down in Kuwait www.al-monitor.com/live-blog/qa...
Ships in Strait of Hormuz to be 'set ablaze', IRGC official says, as insurers cancel coverage - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/ships-crossing-strait-hormuz-will-be-set-ablaze-irgc-official-says-insurers-cancel-coverage
Ominous. Also why is Egypt here? It’s not in the Iran-Israel crossfire.
This announcement means that the US State Department is ordering hundreds of thousands of US citizens in the Middle East (over 200,000 in Israel alone) to “depart now” on virtually nonexistent commercial transit.
Those who possess more than one brain cell will be able to recognise that the Iranian regime is appalling, that Israel and the US are also appalling, and that this aggression is likely to make Iranians less, not more, free.
This draft Trump EO on voting is even nuttier than you imagined. Zeroing out all voter rolls and making everyone re-register in person. Mandatory annual online re-registration. Requiring anyone casting an absentee ballot to find a notary. No dropboxes. All post-election disputes federalized. 😟
Massive strike on Tehran’s Vanak Sq this morning, in a densely populated residential area. All my family live in this neighbourhood, no contact with them since last night. Every Iranian is facing this cruel reality; an internet shutdown w/ comms almost impossible amidst terror of heavy bombing.
DAY 2: US/Israel - Iran war
• Drones hit Oman, missiles @ Cyprus, UAE heavily hit
• Leadership of 3 post-Khamenei
• 🚢 stranded, turn from Hormuz
• 1000s of flights ❌
• Bomb shelter hit near Jerusalem
• Israel, US bombing
• > 300 total casualties www.al-monitor.com/live-blog/ir...
Iranian missiles kill nine in Israel, as UAE, Oman and Kuwait targeted too - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iranian-missiles-kill-nine-israel-uae-oman-and-kuwait-targeted-too
US Central Command (CENTCOM) said in a statement that five others have been 'seriously wounded'.
Less than 48 hrs into war, Trump says ready to talk to regime in #Iran. “They want to talk, and I have agreed to talk, so I will be talking to them”, he tells Atlantic.
Comes as 3 US troops killed, IRGC hit UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi, Iraq, Syria, Qatar, Israel. Hormuz crippled.
Via @osinttechnical.bsky.social on X "Footage of an Iranian ballistic missile slamming into the headquarters of the US Navy's 5th Fleet at Naval Support Activity (NSA) Bahrain earlier today."
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Oman's FM Badr Albusaidi, who has been mediating the recent rounds of indirect talks between the US and Iran, has reacted to today's attacks by the US and Israel on Iran.
🔴 LIVE updates: aje.news/x068qe
At least 50 children have been killed & <60 injured in an Israeli air strike on a girls’ school in Minab in #Iran’s southern Hormozgan province, per state media. Unlike overnight attacks last year, Israel’s strikes this morning apparently timed to inflict maximum damage, casualties & disruption.
U.S. and Israeli strikes "killed at least 57 people at a girls’ school, says state media."
www.thestar.com/news/world/m... via @torontostar
Blasts hit Dubai and Abu Dhabi as UAE sucked into US-Israel conflict with Iran - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/blasts-hit-dubai-and-abu-dhabi-uae-sucked-us-israel-conflict-iran
Where have the US and Israel hit Iran?
Several of the locations targeted by US and Israeli strikes are near important sites in Iran, including nuclear and oil industry installations.
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