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  1. #Iran responds to #US #ceasefire proposal but #Trump rejects it as 'unacceptable'

    Iran sent its response to the latest US ceasefire proposal via Pakistani mediators & wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, but Trump quickly rejected it as “TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!” with no details.

    #idiocracy #kakistocracy #IranWar #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast #economy #EnergyCrisis
    apnews.com/article/iran-us-war

  2. #Iran responds to #US #ceasefire proposal but #Trump rejects it as 'unacceptable'

    Iran sent its response to the latest US ceasefire proposal via Pakistani mediators & wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, but Trump quickly rejected it as “TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!” with no details.

    #idiocracy #kakistocracy #IranWar #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast #economy #EnergyCrisis
    apnews.com/article/iran-us-war

  3. #Iran responds to #US #ceasefire proposal but #Trump rejects it as 'unacceptable'

    Iran sent its response to the latest US ceasefire proposal via Pakistani mediators & wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, but Trump quickly rejected it as “TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!” with no details.

    #idiocracy #kakistocracy #IranWar #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast #economy #EnergyCrisis
    apnews.com/article/iran-us-war

  4. #Iran responds to #US #ceasefire proposal but #Trump rejects it as 'unacceptable'

    Iran sent its response to the latest US ceasefire proposal via Pakistani mediators & wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, but Trump quickly rejected it as “TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!” with no details.

    #idiocracy #kakistocracy #IranWar #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast #economy #EnergyCrisis
    apnews.com/article/iran-us-war

  5. #Iran responds to #US #ceasefire proposal but #Trump rejects it as 'unacceptable'

    Iran sent its response to the latest US ceasefire proposal via Pakistani mediators & wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, but Trump quickly rejected it as “TOTALLY UNACCEPTABLE!” with no details.

    #idiocracy #kakistocracy #IranWar #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast #economy #EnergyCrisis
    apnews.com/article/iran-us-war

  6. The #US #military claimed it carried out retaliatory strikes on #Iran, targeting sites it said were responsible for attacking US forces in what it called “unprovoked” hostilities by Tehran.

    It added Iran had launched multiple missiles, drones & small boats as 3 US Navy destroyers transited the #StraitOfHormuz.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  7. The #US #military claimed it carried out retaliatory strikes on #Iran, targeting sites it said were responsible for attacking US forces in what it called “unprovoked” hostilities by Tehran.

    It added Iran had launched multiple missiles, drones & small boats as 3 US Navy destroyers transited the #StraitOfHormuz.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  8. The #US #military claimed it carried out retaliatory strikes on #Iran, targeting sites it said were responsible for attacking US forces in what it called “unprovoked” hostilities by Tehran.

    It added Iran had launched multiple missiles, drones & small boats as 3 US Navy destroyers transited the #StraitOfHormuz.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  9. The #US #military claimed it carried out retaliatory strikes on #Iran, targeting sites it said were responsible for attacking US forces in what it called “unprovoked” hostilities by Tehran.

    It added Iran had launched multiple missiles, drones & small boats as 3 US Navy destroyers transited the #StraitOfHormuz.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  10. The #US #military claimed it carried out retaliatory strikes on #Iran, targeting sites it said were responsible for attacking US forces in what it called “unprovoked” hostilities by Tehran.

    It added Iran had launched multiple missiles, drones & small boats as 3 US Navy destroyers transited the #StraitOfHormuz.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  11. The #US targeted "an Iranian oil tanker traveling from Iran's coastal waters near Jask toward the Strait of Hormuz, as well as another vessel entering the Strait of Hormuz near the Emirati port of Fujairah," a spox for #Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said in a statement carried by state media.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  12. The #US targeted "an Iranian oil tanker traveling from Iran's coastal waters near Jask toward the Strait of Hormuz, as well as another vessel entering the Strait of Hormuz near the Emirati port of Fujairah," a spox for #Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said in a statement carried by state media.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  13. The #US targeted "an Iranian oil tanker traveling from Iran's coastal waters near Jask toward the Strait of Hormuz, as well as another vessel entering the Strait of Hormuz near the Emirati port of Fujairah," a spox for #Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said in a statement carried by state media.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  14. The #US targeted "an Iranian oil tanker traveling from Iran's coastal waters near Jask toward the Strait of Hormuz, as well as another vessel entering the Strait of Hormuz near the Emirati port of Fujairah," a spox for #Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said in a statement carried by state media.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  15. The #US targeted "an Iranian oil tanker traveling from Iran's coastal waters near Jask toward the Strait of Hormuz, as well as another vessel entering the Strait of Hormuz near the Emirati port of Fujairah," a spox for #Iran's Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said in a statement carried by state media.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  16. #Iran accuses #US of violating “ceasefire”

    Iran has accused the US of violating a ceasefire by targeting 2 ships at the #StraitOfHormuz & attacking #civilian areas, the country's top joint military command said.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  17. #Iran accuses #US of violating “ceasefire”

    Iran has accused the US of violating a ceasefire by targeting 2 ships at the #StraitOfHormuz & attacking #civilian areas, the country's top joint military command said.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  18. #Iran accuses #US of violating “ceasefire”

    Iran has accused the US of violating a ceasefire by targeting 2 ships at the #StraitOfHormuz & attacking #civilian areas, the country's top joint military command said.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  19. #Iran accuses #US of violating “ceasefire”

    Iran has accused the US of violating a ceasefire by targeting 2 ships at the #StraitOfHormuz & attacking #civilian areas, the country's top joint military command said.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  20. #Iran accuses #US of violating “ceasefire”

    Iran has accused the US of violating a ceasefire by targeting 2 ships at the #StraitOfHormuz & attacking #civilian areas, the country's top joint military command said.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  21. No #US vessels were hit, & US forces responded by striking #Iran #military facilities deemed responsible, officials said in the statement.
    
“Centcom does not seek escalation but remains positioned & ready to protect American forces,” the statement said.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  22. No #US vessels were hit, & US forces responded by striking #Iran #military facilities deemed responsible, officials said in the statement.
    
“Centcom does not seek escalation but remains positioned & ready to protect American forces,” the statement said.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  23. No #US vessels were hit, & US forces responded by striking #Iran #military facilities deemed responsible, officials said in the statement.
    
“Centcom does not seek escalation but remains positioned & ready to protect American forces,” the statement said.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  24. No #US vessels were hit, & US forces responded by striking #Iran #military facilities deemed responsible, officials said in the statement.
    
“Centcom does not seek escalation but remains positioned & ready to protect American forces,” the statement said.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #war #ForeverWars #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast

  25. Tuesday started with Defense Secy Pete #Hegseth explaining how the #US military was protecting stranded ships so they could traverse the #StraitOfHormuz. He insisted it was a defensive operation & the truce was still in place even though #Iran had launched missiles & drones at #US forces, which sank Tehran’s small attack boats.

    #Trump #idiocracy #kakistocracy #IranWar #war #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast #economy

  26. #Trump admin sows “confusion” as it tries to reopen #StraitOfHormuz [they just have no idea what they’re doing]

    The Trump admin’s approach to the #IranWar over the past 24 hrs has pinballed from declarations that a tenuous ceasefire was holding & military operations were over to new threats of bombing the Islamic Republic.

    #idiocracy #kakistocracy #US #Iran #war #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast #economy #MarketManipulation
    apnews.com/article/trump-iran-

  27. #Trump posted on social media that the war with #Iran could soon end & #oil & natural #gas shipments could restart. But that all depends on Iran accepting a reported agreement that Trump did not detail.

    “If they don’t agree, the bombing starts,” Trump wrote.

    #MarketManipulation

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #US #war #ForeverWars #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast #inflation #economy #energy #EnergyCrisis
    apnews.com/article/iran-us-isr

  28. The #IDF said it does not intentionally target #religious institutions, but said in a statement on Saturday that while destroying #Hezbollah infrastructure in #Yaroun, that it had damaged a house without religious signs, & that it had prevented further damage to the building after recognizing it was linked to a #church.

    #Israel #Lebanon #war #Netanyahu #WarCrimes #RulesOfWar #law

  29. The Council of #Melkite Greek #Catholic Bishops in #Lebanon urged the Lebanese government & the #UN to protect the property of #civilians & #religious institutions, citing in particular the village of #Yaroun where officials said #Israel destroyed a Melkite #convent earlier this month among other demolition. The bishops called the destruction of buildings, after residents of the area had evacuated, a “deep wound in the national & human conscience.”

    #war #Netanyahu #WarCrimes #RulesOfWar #law

  30. A branch of the #Catholic church expressed deep concern Monday over reports that #Israel was demolishing #civilian & #religious buildings in parts of southern #Lebanon under its control, following allegations that a #convent had been bulldozed.

    #war #Netanyahu #WarCrimes #RulesOfWar #law #geopolitics #MiddleEast
    apnews.com/article/lebanon-isr

  31. The #UAE ministry of Foreign Affairs said #ADNOC’s tanker was targeted by 2 Iranian drones as it was passing through the strait but that no injuries were recorded.

    The ministry added that targeting commercial shipping & using the #StraitOfHormuz “as a tool of economic coercion or blackmail represents acts of #piracy by Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps.”

    #IranWar #US #Iran #war #Trump #RulesOfWar #law #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast #inflation #economy #oil #energy #EnergyCrisis

  32. @Nonilex

    #PeteHegseth, testifying:

    Oh! Look!

    "Rep. Smith: A year ago, you said that Ukraine had no cards to play. Clearly, that was wrong. What did you miss?

    Hegseth: We didn’t miss. Joe Biden, with no accountability, gave hundreds of billions of dollars of our weapons to Ukraine."

    "hundreds of billions of dollars"

    #JoeBiden

    Again

    Funny how it always comes down to Joe Biden

    #TrumpsWar #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #economy

  33. @Nonilex

    #PeteHegseth, testifying:

    Oh! Look!

    "Rep. Smith: A year ago, you said that Ukraine had no cards to play. Clearly, that was wrong. What did you miss?

    Hegseth: We didn’t miss. Joe Biden, with no accountability, gave hundreds of billions of dollars of our weapons to Ukraine."

    "hundreds of billions of dollars"

    #JoeBiden

    Again

    Funny how it always comes down to Joe Biden

    #TrumpsWar #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #economy

  34. #Trump went on to say that if it was up to him, he would “keep the #oil” in #Iran [#thief]. “Unfortunately the American people would like to see us come home,” he said. [unfortunately?]

    “I also want to make the people of our country happy. I think most people wouldn’t understand that.”

    He said he would speak more at a news conference scheduled for 1PM.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #US #ForeverWars #WarCrimes #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #economy #EnergyCrisis

  35. #Confirmation

    #US fighter jet shot down over #Iran, search underway for crew, US official says

    The ​prospect of US pilots being alive & ‌on ⁠the run inside Iran during an ongoing conflict greatly raises the stakes for the US in the ​conflict. ​Iranian officials ⁠called on civilians to be on the lookout for ​survivors.

    #POW #TrumpsWar #IranWar #Israel #war #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast
    reuters.com/world/middle-east/

  36. The mission would require the airlift of potentially hundreds or thousands of #troops & heavy equipment to support the excavation & recovery of #radioactive material. That could take weeks, former #defense officials have estimated, & take place under fire deep inside #Iran.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #US #war #Trump #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #NationalSecurity #MiddleEast #economy #oil #energy

  37. Asked by the right-leaning Telegraph if he would reconsider the #US’ membership of #NATO after the #war, #Trump said∶ “Oh yes, I would say (it’s) beyond reconsideration… I was never swayed by NATO. I always knew they were a paper tiger, & (Russian President Vladimir) #Putin knows that too, by the way.”

    #NationalSecurity #geopolitics #allies #NewWorldOrder #law #Congress #WarPowers #InternationalLaw #TrumpsWar #IranWar #Iran #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #MiddleEast

  38. The Feb 28 attack occurred the same day as a #US #Tomahawk cruise missile struck a #school in the city of #Minab, several hundred miles away, killing 175 people. In the case of #Lamerd, though, it involved a weapon that had been #untested in combat.

    #TrumpsWar #IranWar #Iran #war #Trump #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #MiddleEast #idiocracy #kakistocracy

  39. The #US #military is deploying thousands of additional #Marines & #sailors to the Middle East, 3 US ofcls ​told Reuters Friday.

    The deployments ​of the USS Boxer, along with ⁠its Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) & accompanying #warship, ​comes as Reuters reported that the ​#Trump admin was considering deploying thousands of US #troops to reinforce its #war in the #MiddleEast.

    #TrumpsWar #Iran #Israel #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #WarPowers #geopolitics #economy #oil
    reuters.com/world/us-deploy-th

  40. The #US #military is deploying thousands of additional #Marines & #sailors to the Middle East, 3 US ofcls ​told Reuters Friday.

    The deployments ​of the USS Boxer, along with ⁠its Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) & accompanying #warship, ​comes as Reuters reported that the ​#Trump admin was considering deploying thousands of US #troops to reinforce its #war in the #MiddleEast.

    #TrumpsWar #Iran #Israel #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #WarPowers #geopolitics #economy #oil
    reuters.com/world/us-deploy-th

  41. The #US #military is deploying thousands of additional #Marines & #sailors to the Middle East, 3 US ofcls ​told Reuters Friday.

    The deployments ​of the USS Boxer, along with ⁠its Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) & accompanying #warship, ​comes as Reuters reported that the ​#Trump admin was considering deploying thousands of US #troops to reinforce its #war in the #MiddleEast.

    #TrumpsWar #Iran #Israel #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #WarPowers #geopolitics #economy #oil
    reuters.com/world/us-deploy-th

  42. The #US #military is deploying thousands of additional #Marines & #sailors to the Middle East, 3 US ofcls ​told Reuters Friday.

    The deployments ​of the USS Boxer, along with ⁠its Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) & accompanying #warship, ​comes as Reuters reported that the ​#Trump admin was considering deploying thousands of US #troops to reinforce its #war in the #MiddleEast.

    #TrumpsWar #Iran #Israel #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #WarPowers #geopolitics #economy #oil
    reuters.com/world/us-deploy-th

  43. The #US #military is deploying thousands of additional #Marines & #sailors to the Middle East, 3 US ofcls ​told Reuters Friday.

    The deployments ​of the USS Boxer, along with ⁠its Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) & accompanying #warship, ​comes as Reuters reported that the ​#Trump admin was considering deploying thousands of US #troops to reinforce its #war in the #MiddleEast.

    #TrumpsWar #Iran #Israel #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #WarPowers #geopolitics #economy #oil
    reuters.com/world/us-deploy-th

  44. #Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a #US airstrike damaged an Iranian desalination plant on Qeshm Island, warning that in doing so “the US set this precedent, not Iran.” Such infrastructure is critical for #DrinkingWater supplies in the parched #deserts of the #Gulf.

    #Trump & #Netanyahu vowed to press ahead with the 9-day-old #war, which has rippled across the region & appears to have no end in sight.

    #ForeverWars #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #geopolitics #MiddleEast

  45. #Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a #US airstrike damaged an Iranian desalination plant on Qeshm Island, warning that in doing so “the US set this precedent, not Iran.” Such infrastructure is critical for #DrinkingWater supplies in the parched #deserts of the #Gulf.

    #Trump & #Netanyahu vowed to press ahead with the 9-day-old #war, which has rippled across the region & appears to have no end in sight.

    #ForeverWars #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #geopolitics #MiddleEast

  46. #Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a #US airstrike damaged an Iranian desalination plant on Qeshm Island, warning that in doing so “the US set this precedent, not Iran.” Such infrastructure is critical for #DrinkingWater supplies in the parched #deserts of the #Gulf.

    #Trump & #Netanyahu vowed to press ahead with the 9-day-old #war, which has rippled across the region & appears to have no end in sight.

    #ForeverWars #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #geopolitics #MiddleEast

  47. #Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a #US airstrike damaged an Iranian desalination plant on Qeshm Island, warning that in doing so “the US set this precedent, not Iran.” Such infrastructure is critical for #DrinkingWater supplies in the parched #deserts of the #Gulf.

    #Trump & #Netanyahu vowed to press ahead with the 9-day-old #war, which has rippled across the region & appears to have no end in sight.

    #ForeverWars #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #geopolitics #MiddleEast

  48. #Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a #US airstrike damaged an Iranian desalination plant on Qeshm Island, warning that in doing so “the US set this precedent, not Iran.” Such infrastructure is critical for #DrinkingWater supplies in the parched #deserts of the #Gulf.

    #Trump & #Netanyahu vowed to press ahead with the 9-day-old #war, which has rippled across the region & appears to have no end in sight.

    #ForeverWars #WarCrimes #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #geopolitics #MiddleEast

  49. #Trump could [try to] play kingmaker if the regime were to crumble, but the #NIC report does not view the establishment’s hold on power as brittle.
    
“There’s no other force within #Iran that can confront the remaining power that the regime has,” said Maloney. “Even if they’re not able to project that power very effectively against their neighbors, they can certainly dominate inside the country.”

    #ForeverWars #US #war #RegimeChange #RulesOfWar #law #Congress #WarPowers #geopolitics #MiddleEast