Article
Kuwait Holds American Journalist After Reporting On 'Friendly Fire' Shootdown Incident
Kuwait Holds American Journalist After Reporting On 'Friendly Fire' Shootdown Incident
Authored by Chris Hedges via Consortium News
Ahmed Shihab-Eldin, a fearless Palestinian-American journalist (he's an American-born Kuwaiti of Palestinian descent) whose writing and reports are defined by unparalleled integrity, depth and eloquence, was arrested on March 3rd in Kuwait.
He is charged with spreading false information and harming national security.
His arrest took place following his reporting of the shooting down of three U.S. fighter planes by the Kuwaiti military in an act of friendly fire during the U.S.-Israel war with Iran. Ahmed, along...
aboutLiberty Portal
Liberty Portal is your gateway for free markets and free thinking. We aggregate open-sourced content to promote and popularize important people and lessons within the liberty movement.
suggested
Apr 20, 2026 / Jacob G. Hornberger
JFK Versus Trump on Cuba and the U.S. National-Security State
According to media reports, it appears increasingly likely that as soon as they put their Iran intervention to rest, President Trump and the U.S. national-security establishment will initiate a military attack on Cuba. Trump himself has alluded to this possibility by saying that he could “take Cuba” or “Cuba’s next.” That’s assuming, of course, that […]
Read more
Apr 26, 2026 / Tyler Durden
The Reality Behind US-Iran Negotiations
The Reality Behind US-Iran Negotiations
Authored by Bryan Brulotte via The Epoch Times,
The current negotiations between the United States and Iran are being misread as a chaotic exercise in brinkmanship. They are not. They are the predictable endgame of a contest in which leverage has shifted decisively, and in which one side is now negotiating under constraints it can no longer escape.
Strip away the theatrics, and the picture becomes clear. Iran attempted to weaponize the Strait of Hormuz, calculating that disruption of global energy flows would fracture Western resolve and...
Read more
Jul 30, 2026 / Dave DeCamp
Israeli Attacks in Gaza Kill 8-Year-Old and 18-Month-Old as IDF Continues Constant Ceasefire Violations
Separate Israeli attacks in Gaza on Thursday killed at least two children, an eight-year-old and an 18-month-old, according to reports from the Strip, as the IDF continues its constant violations of the US-backed ceasefire deal. In southern Gaza, an Israeli strike on a tent killed Rateel al-Balawi, an eight-year-old girl. Photos from Gaza show Rateel’s […]
Read more




