“Israel as U.S. aircraft carrier” is an Israeli argument designed to win over total U.S. political, financial & military support. Far from being an asset, Israel is a chronic liability that squanders billions of American dollars, drags the U.S. into wars, and whose genocide against Palestinians is destroying America. Echoing the ‘aircraft carrier’ claim helps Israel.
Someone is cashing in on Iran war (hint: not everyday Iranians or Americans) ■ Lebanon (not Hezbollah) moves closer to ceasefire with Israel ■ Israel causes rampant disease in Gaza ■ Christian Zionism ■ JD Vance said what?
Netanyahu expects Iran ceasefire to fall apart ■ Another whistleblower calls out GHF ■ More Jewish extremists storm Al Aqsa Mosque ■ Judges got fired for what?
When Israel is being criticized they try to frame it as unworthy of special attention; when alliances and military aid for Israel are being criticized they frame it as worthy of all our resources and energy
How a cozy and cleverly-constructed network of Israel partisans has been using thinktanks to influence U.S. policies
Another negotiator from Iran assassinated ■ Israel continues to destroy Gaza and Gazans ■ Israel’s latest West Bank land grab ■ Expansionist rhetoric from Smotrich ■ Latest on Mahmoud Khalil
Last week, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she would vote against any military aid to Israel, even weapons deemed “defensive.” As support for Israel craters across the U.S., the issue of military aid has become the latest litmus test for Democrats.
Was Lebanon part of the ceasefire agreement? ■ Did Hegseth lie about attack on US base in Kuwait? ■ Gaza: Israel kills 9-year-old in front of her classmates ■ Israel’s critical shortage of missile interceptors ■ More
As long as Washngton maintains a “special alliance” with Israel, Israeli leaders will always seek to use our military to do their dirty work. They have proved it for decades, continuing to demand more U.S. troops die on their behalf
250+ killed in Lebanon with no warning puts ceasefire at risk ■ Israel not finished with Iran ■ Al Jazeera journalist killed in Gaza double-tap ■ One killed in West Bank ■ Israeli gov’t secretly approves record number of new settlements ■ Israel’s popularity dwindles in US