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Visualizing Iran's Vast Size & Why Any Ground Invasion Means Years-Long Quagmire
Visualizing Iran's Vast Size & Why Any Ground Invasion Means Years-Long Quagmire
Most Americans have little understanding or concept of Iran's size in terms of geography or population. The ethno-religious make-up of the sprawling Mideast/West Asian nation is also deeply important, given the US is already talking about arming and supporting some kind of Kurdish-led anti-Tehran ground operation.
Suffice it to say, Iran's population is more than double (over 90 million people) that of neighboring Iraq's. Iran is also the size of almost half the European continent. All of this is...
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Iran Says US-Israeli Attack Hit Elementary School, Killing 85+ Girls
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Via Middle East Eye
At least 85 people, almost all of them young girls, have been killed in an air strike on a primary school in southern Iran, the Iranian judiciary said. The attack on Saturday morning hit Shajareh Tayyebeh schoolin the city of Minab, in Hormozgan province, as the United States and Israel began launching strikes on targets across Iran.
The victims were between seven and 12 years old, according to Iran's Tasnim and Fars news agencies. A staff member at the Minab school, who asked not...
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Jul 16, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
US Approves Nearly $2 Billion Arms Sale for Saudi Arabia After Escalation in Yemen
The State Department announced on Wednesday that it approved a potential $1.96 billion weapons sale for Saudi Arabia, just days after Riyadh bombed the Sanaa International Airport in Yemen, shattering a fragile truce with Ansar Allah, also known as the Houthis, that had held relatively well since 2022. The arms sale includes up to 20,000 […]
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