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Updated 30 Aug 2026
Iran
Seventy years of the USA acting on Iran, from the 1953 coup to the Tomahawk that killed 120 children in a school in Minab. The full record behind the headlines.
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"Let Them Take Out Los Angeles, San Diego," Says the U.S. President
Iran war pushes diesel – the economy’s lifeblood – to record high prices, with no relief on the horizon
Houthi advance boosts Iran’s leverage over the US and Saudi Arabia – but may cost rebel group its legitimacy back in Yemen
Hormuz crisis has forced Japan into rethinking – and domesticating – its energy security needs
USA Strikes Iran Again, Hitting a Naval Base and a Village
USA Launches New Attacks on Iran
A new Houthi front and expanded Iranian attacks risk sinking Gulf nations’ choke-point workaround and widening shipping risks
U.S. Strike Forces Evacuation of 211 Cancer Patients From Ahvaz Hospital
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The Coverage
Everything we have published on the U.S. war on Iran. Page 4 of 5.
Israel's "Secret" Invasion of Iraq
WSJ confirms a covert Israeli base operated on Iraqi soil for over two months. An Iraqi soldier was killed. The US took the blame.
Bizarre Christian Extremism is Playing a Role in the USA's Attacks on Iran
The United States Is Bombing Iran. Its Troops Are Being Told It’s God’s Plan.
Israel attacks 4 countries and territories in just 4 hours
Media silence was deafening last night, as Israel attacked Syria, Gaza, the West Bank and Lebanon
Over 70 Israeli Attacks On 4 Countries And Territories In The Last 24 Hours
The international media are ignoring war crimes, we will not
Israel Joins Russia and Iran on Dutch National Threat List
Israel's descent into pariah status continues, as its own allies classify them as a threat.
How Trump's Racism Towards Obama Brought B2 Bombers to Iran
From Petty Racism to Open War
The US Media Used Nazi Propaganda Tactics to Justify Iran Bombings
Nazi tactics in policing, and also in journalism.
Trump Just Told Iran They Need Their Own Nuclear Bomb
They may not have wanted the bomb yesterday, but they probably want it today.
Trump’s Iran Strike Violated the Constitution. Full Stop.
No imminent threat. No legal justification. Just a war built on ego and impunity.
While the World Watches Iran, Israel Is Massacring Gaza and Stealing the West Bank
Starting a regional war as a cover for land grabs, the most Netanyahu move possible.
The West Lost Its Mind Over Zaporizhzhia. Now It’s Quiet While Israel Bombs Nuclear Sites.
All of a sudden, no one cares if you bomb nuclear sites.
The Real Threat isn't Iran. It's That Israel Already Has Nukes, and No Oversight.
They’ve had them for decades. They’ve never signed the treaty. And no one talks about it.
The Iran Bomb Hoax
Israel’s nuclear lies have cost lives, derailed peace, and fueled endless war.
How Trump’s Hatred of Obama Brought Us to the Brink of War in the Middle East
It wasn't strategy. It wasn't national interest. It was spite.