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Trump’s fake peace talk is cover for the next wave of bombing

April 18, 2026 Gary Wilson

The ceasefire expires around April 22. The U.S. military buildup has not stopped. Every claim Donald Trump made on April 18 about a deal with Iran was false — and Iran said so publicly, in […]

U.S. bombs Iran rail lines to block Eurasian trade

April 17, 2026 Gary Wilson

On April 7, U.S. bombs hit eight major rail sections and bridges across Iran, including targets in Tehran, Karaj, Tabriz, Kashan and Qom. Iran halted service from Mashhad and Khuzestan. The attacks followed weeks of […]

U.S. turns to ‘financial bombing’ in war on Iran

April 16, 2026 Gary Wilson

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent used a White House briefing on April 15 to announce what he called the “financial equivalent” of a bombing campaign — a new escalation in the U.S. war on Iran. The […]

War failed, talks failed — Washington’s blockade will fail too

April 13, 2026 Gary Wilson

When the U.S. delegation walked out of the Islamabad talks on April 12 without an agreement, Washington moved at once to escalate. Trump announced that U.S. naval forces would impose a blockade on Iranian ports, […]

Yemen vows military escalation if US, Israel resume war on Iran

April 13, 2026 Press TV

Yemen’s Foreign Ministry says the Arab country’s position remains steadfast in active participation and escalation of military operations if the United States and the Israeli regime resume their war of aggression against Iran and the […]

U.S. war aims break talks in Islamabad

April 11, 2026 Gary Wilson

The Islamabad talks between the United States and Iran broke up after 21 hours with no deal. Washington came to the table trying to win through negotiation what it had failed to impose through war. […]

Iran withstands U.S. war, controls flow through Hormuz

April 11, 2026 Gary Wilson

The U.S. war on Iran was launched for regime change — to overthrow the government and restore imperialist control over a country it once dominated after the 1953 CIA-backed coup that imposed the Shah. It […]

On Iran’s ten-point proposal for peace

April 11, 2026 Vijay Prashad and Carlos Ron

The United States has agreed with Iran to cease hostilities for two weeks. The illegal US and Israeli imposed war has not ended but has a break, although not in Lebanon which was supposed to […]

Israel massacres Lebanon under cover of U.S. ‘ceasefire’

April 9, 2026 Gary Wilson

Israeli jets killed at least 254 people in Lebanon on April 8 — the deadliest single day of Israeli attacks on the country since 2006 — just hours after the Trump administration announced a ceasefire […]

On eve of “ceasefire,” U.S. and Israel bomb Iranian synagogue

April 9, 2026 Lev Koufax

In the wee morning hours of April 7, Rabbi Younes Hammami Lalezar approached the synagogue in Tehran that he had led for the better part of four decades. Ordinarily, the Rafi-Nia Synagogue would be a […]