Israeli Attacks Kill at Least 27 in Lebanon, PM Sees No End in Sight

US Dept Of War Suspends Permanent Joint Board On Defense With Canada Authored by 'sundance' via The Last Refuge, Remarkably, many news articles are citing confusion in trying to understand why U.S. Undersecretary of War, Elbridge Colby, announced the suspension of U.S. participation in the Permanent Joint Board on Defense with Canada. However, the announcement comes immediately after his meeting with U.S. ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra, at the Pentagon and the comment, “we’re working closely to ensure every NATO partner, including Canada, reaches the Hague Summit’s 3.5% GDP defense spending target, a vital investment for...

Vice President JD Vance said on Monday that a Memorandum of Understanding to end the war between the US and Iran had already been signed “digitally” on Sunday night and that the text would be released in the coming days, though an official signing ceremony is still expected to take place this Friday in Geneva. […]

Israeli Troops Deployed To Somaliland In Covert Mission Via The Cradle Israel secretly deployed a small contingent of forces to Somaliland earlier this year following its recognition of the breakaway territory, a senior Somali government official revealed to Middle East Eye (MEE) on Monday. "According to our intelligence reports, the Israeli military selected Israeli soldiers of African heritage, especially Ethiopians, so as not to draw attention to themselves and to blend in more easily with the local community," the senior Somali official stated. via Reuters The Somali official said that Israel had deployed a group of 50...