Trump Says Israel’s Strike on Beirut ‘Should Not Have Happened’

Putin Presents Victory Day Truce In Ukraine During 90-Minute Trump Call With things in the Persian Gulf and the Iran War 'stuck'... it's apparently time to pivot back to that other 'stuck' war, in Ukraine. President Trump on Wednesday spoke over the phone with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, with the call reportedly lasting an impressive 1.5+ hours, and the talk centered on finding ways forward both with the Iran and Ukraine conflicts. The most important item to emerge was that Putin reportedly proposed declaring a ceasefire in Ukraine on May 9,...

US officials were aware that a statement from Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the US-Iran ceasefire that was issued on Tuesday included a truce in Lebanon as part of the deal, according to media reports. The New York Times reported that the US had already seen and signed off on Sharif’s statement before he […]

Nasrallah Abu Siyam, a 19-year-old Palestinian-American man, was executed by illegal Israeli settlers in the West Bank on Wednesday.  Abu Siyam was among about 30 residents of Mukhmas who were trying to stop armed illegal settlers from stealing their goats.  Israeli settlers shot at least three of the villagers, including Abu Siyam. The US State […] The post US Citizen Executed by Israeli Settlers as Israel Aims to Further Control the West Bank appeared first on LewRockwell.