Every single war in the that has been started in the last 20 years Iraq; Afghanistan; Syria; Sudan; Ukraine; the ongoing Israeli genocide of the Palestinians - and on it goes - has not been over in 4-6 weeks. It has also not been over ‘by Christmas’
War never brings peace and security.
The horsemen of the apocalypse have a vision of the world as plague, famine, war, death. They are bringing it on, to hasten their rapture - explicitly.
Journalists need to bone up on ‘Christian’ extreme right apostasy of a belief in the end times because those in power are pulling these levers.
The strike came after Israeli forces issued a forced evacuation notice for the building.
A similar forced evacuation order was later posted for Iran’s main state broadcaster headquarters in Tehran.
Pheebs @galpalpheebs Beirut’s southern suburb moments ago
🚨 BREAKING: Israel has struck and destroyed the headquarters of Al Manar TV in Haret Hreik, a densely populated suburb in Beirut’s southern district.
Al Manar is the television network affiliated with Hezbollah.
President Trump told reporters at the White House on Friday afternoon that he wasn't pleased with the way that nuclear talks had been going with Iran. Hours later, he gave the order to strike. Here's how it unfolded.
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Shutdown of Hormuz Strait raises fears of soaring oil prices
Shutdown of Hormuz Strait raises fears of soaring oil prices https://aje.news/ees637
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Iran live news: Israel bombs Tehran, Beirut; Strait of Hormuz ‘closed’
Iran live news: Israel bombs Tehran, Beirut; Strait of Hormuz ‘closed’ https://aje.news/pejbig
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Nearly 170 people killed in attack in South Sudan’s Ruweng, officials says
Nearly 170 people killed in attack in South Sudan’s Ruweng, officials says https://aje.news/g68z7k
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Iran struck Dubai base used by Australian military, says minister - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-struck-dubai-base-used-australian-military-minister-says
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Evacuate immediately, Israel tells residents in 50 Lebanon locations - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/evacuate-immediately-israel-tells-residents-50-lebanon-locations
03.03.2026 04:06 — 👍 8 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 1Our @premthakker.bsky.social was reporting from the Capitol today, where Secretary of State Marco Rubio appeared to admit there was no actual “imminent threat” and Israel is what really brought US into the war on Iran
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"O death, all the arts have defeated you,
all the Mesopotamian songs.
The Egyptian obelisk, the Pharaoh’s tombs, the engraved temple stones,
all defeated you, all were victorious.”
— Mahmoud Darwish
Here's Mahmood's written statement to Parliament on changes to the treatment of refugees - as morally bankrupt and evidence-free as you might expect.
A few initial thoughts > 1/
“We have guided missiles and misguided men.”
— Martin Luther King Jr.
The revoltingly cruel administrative changes to asylum today are the basis of the next Windrush.
Mass determinations will be needed in 5 years time when they have collapsed under the weight of their own bureaucratic ineptitude and impossibility.
Until then we have community work to do.
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Green MPs Hannah Spencer, Ellie Chowns, and Carla Denyer standing in the House of Commons chamber
Hannah Spencer being sworn in as an MP
Earlier today, the new Member of Parliament for Gorton and Denton, Hannah Spencer was sworn in.
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It’s quite a record. Trump bombed boats because the thought they maybe carrying drugs. Then he bombs Iran because they were very “nearly” a threat.
#TrumpsWar
We remember peace activist Brian Quail, who died last month at the age of 87 👇
02.03.2026 20:01 — 👍 21 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0We don’t know what the legal basis is. It hasn’t gone to a vote. We are at war.
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"From Iraq to Afghanistan to Libya, many of us know the way this goes"
@johnmcdonnellmp.bsky.social asks the PM, whats the plan? He also points out that back in 2020 Starmer promised there would be a vote in the commons for any military action
Turns out there's no plan & they'll be no vote
What is the extent of the UK’s involvement in the Middle East war?
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As the US increasingly decides that international law no longer applies to it, Scotland should start enforcing it within its own jurisdiction.
www.commonweal.scot/articles/mag...
“To initiate a war of aggression, therefore, is not only an international crime; it is the supreme international crime differing only from other war crimes in that it contains within itself the accumulated evil of the whole.”
Judgment of the international Military Tribunal at Nuremberg, Germany.
They will have to wait up to 20 years before they can apply to settle in the UK – and up to 30 years if they arrived illegally via small boats across the Channel or by claiming asylum after overstaying work, student or visitor visas.
02.03.2026 08:30 — 👍 6 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0"Shabana Mahmood, the Home Secretary, will change the rules so that migrants arriving in the UK after Monday will only be eligible for temporary refugee status as part of sweeping reforms to deter illegal migrants".
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"Migrants’ right to permanent asylum in the UK will be scrapped from today in the most significant overhaul of immigration policy in a generation".
www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/202...
A first look at tomorrow's front page of The National 📰
Warning UK 'at risk of being pulled into illegal war'
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