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The U.S. and Israel aren't rational actors.

They bomb nuclear sites, escalate a regional war, commit genocide, then act shocked when there's retaliation.
June 23, 2025 at 5:37 PM
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U.S. bases don’t bring peace — they make Americans and the region less safe. They inflame tensions, invite retaliation, and entrench imperial control under the guise of “security.”
June 23, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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THREAD:Why Are There U.S. Military Bases in the Middle East?
And what do they have to do with the U.S./Israeli war on Iran?
June 23, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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The empire envies our connection to the land because the language we share with the earth is not one that can be learned through words. It’s a language of the spirit. And one cannot learn soul.
June 17, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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Tired of hearing the Middle East being called a region of ‘instability and chaos’ like we chose this. Maybe look at who made it unstable, invaded, and divided it first.
June 22, 2025 at 4:42 AM
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Bombing for peace is like burning books to promote literacy.
June 22, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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Defense Intelli...DI313_
Iran's retaliation could be to block the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint where nearly a quarter of the world's oil trade flows. (Could).
June 23, 2025 at 12:41 AM
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Iranian women's rights used to justify war again, widely mocked online
<article data-history-node-id="424740" about="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iranian-womens-rights-used-justify-war-again-widely-mocked-online" class="live-blog-update default clearfix"> <h2> <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iranian-womens-rights-used-justify-war-again-widely-mocked-online" rel="bookmark"> <span class="field field-title">Iranian women's rights used to justify war again, widely mocked online</span> </a> </h2> <div class="content"> <div class="field field-field-text"><p><meta charset="UTF-8"></p> <p>A renewed debate around the portrayal of Muslim women, particularly in&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/countries/iran" target="_blank">Iran</a>, has gained traction on social media in recent days, with users critiquing and ridiculing long-standing western narratives that frame women in the region as in need of liberation.</p> <p>Many of the tweets raising the issue of women's rights in Iran build on the widespread protests that took place in Iran in 2022 after the killing of Mahsa Amini. Amini died after being taken into custody for wearing her hijab "inappropriately" in September 2022, sparking off widespread demonstrations across Iran against the country's treatment of women and minorities, as well as against the Islamic Republic as a whole.</p> <p>But the latest debate was ignited after the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/countries/israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a>&nbsp;military launched an offensive against the Islamic Republic more than a week ago, which initially targeted Iran's nuclear infrastructure and air defence systems, as well as several other targets across the country including housing complexes.</p> <h3>Read more:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/trending/iranian-women-rights-used-to-justify-war-again-mocked-widely">Many say the reignition of this debate is 'weaponising' feminism to justify Israel's aggression against Iran</a></h3> </div> </div> </article>
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June 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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Here are the key events on day nine of the Israel-Iran conflict.
Israel-Iran conflict: List of key events, June 22, 2025
Here are the key events on day nine of the Israel-Iran conflict.
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June 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Some good news! As Trump’s “One Big 💩 Bill” barrels through Congress loaded with extreme riders, the Senate parliamentarian just struck down some of the worst, thanks to the Byrd Rule.
June 22, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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In a Truth Social post, Trump calls for Iranian regime change—a sharp shift, as the White House has repeatedly claimed the US isn’t seeking to overthrow Iran’s government.

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June 22, 2025 at 9:48 PM