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Hezbollah Leader Warns Saudi Arabia Will be Destroyed in Case of War With Iran

Posted on September 25, 2019October 30, 2019By Editor

Tensions in the Middle East escalated after a recent attack on Saudi refineries that crippled the country’s crude output. … Read More >Hezbollah Leader Warns Saudi Arabia Will be Destroyed in Case of War With Iran

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The Jimmy Dore Show

Posted on September 22, 2019By Editor

The Jimmy Dore Show is a hilarious and irreverent take on news, politics and culture featuring Jimmy Dore, a professional stand up comedian, author and podcaster. With over 5 million downloads on iTunes, the show is also broadcast on KPFK stations throughout the country. … Read More >The Jimmy Dore Show

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Trump to ‘substantially increase’ sanctions on Iran, amid calls for war

Posted on September 18, 2019September 21, 2019By Editor

Donald Trump has instructed the Treasury Department to “substantially increase,” sanctions on Iran. The move comes in response to Iran’s alleged attacks on Saudi oil fields, and as the president’s confidants advocate war. … Read More >Trump to ‘substantially increase’ sanctions on Iran, amid calls for war

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CrossTalk on Trump & Iran: ‘Locked and loaded’

Posted on September 18, 2019September 27, 2019By Editor

Again we stand on the brink of war. We should not be surprised: official Washington was quick to blame Iran for the attack on Saudi energy assets. … Read More >CrossTalk on Trump & Iran: ‘Locked and loaded’

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Saudi Arabia joins US-led naval patrols in Strait of Hormuz

Posted on September 18, 2019September 21, 2019By Editor

Riyadh has enlisted in a US-led coalition aimed at protecting merchant ships as they travel through the Strait of Hormuz. The waterway has become a hotspot amid rising tensions with Iran. … Read More >Saudi Arabia joins US-led naval patrols in Strait of Hormuz

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Will Trump Take Neocon Bait and Attack Iran over Saudi Strike?

Posted on September 17, 2019October 25, 2019By Editor

The recent attacks on Saudi oil facilities by Yemeni Houthi forces demonstrate once again that an aggressive foreign policy often brings unintended consequences and can result in blowback. … Read More >Will Trump Take Neocon Bait and Attack Iran over Saudi Strike?

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US Official Claims Cruise Missiles Used in Attack on Saudi Aramco Facilities – Report

Posted on September 17, 2019September 27, 2019By Editor

Earlier, US media reported that US intelligence agencies had handed over a classified report to their Saudi counterparts which alleged that Saturday’s attacks on two major Saudi oil facilities were launched from Iran. … Read More >US Official Claims Cruise Missiles Used in Attack on Saudi Aramco Facilities – Report

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Iran’s Rouhani joins Putin and Erdogan for Syria talks amid Saudi oil facilities attack debacle

Posted on September 16, 2019November 22, 2020By Editor

The presidents of Russia, Iran and Turkey are meeting for talks centered on resolving the conflict in Syria. … Read More >Iran’s Rouhani joins Putin and Erdogan for Syria talks amid Saudi oil facilities attack debacle

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‘Preliminary results’ show Iranian weapons used in oil plant attack – Saudi-led coalition

Posted on September 16, 2019September 29, 2019By Editor

Iranian weapons were used in drone attacks on Saudi oil infrastructure this weekend, Saudi-led coalition said refraining from directly blaming Tehran as Washington did. Yemen’s Houthi rebels have claimed responsibility. … Read More >‘Preliminary results’ show Iranian weapons used in oil plant attack – Saudi-led coalition

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Saudi Arabia confirms about half of Aramco’s production interrupted due to drone strikes

Posted on September 15, 2019October 25, 2019By Editor

Drone attacks on two Saudi Aramco facilities will lead to 5.7 million barrels or a 50-percent drop in the oil giant’s production, the Saudi energy minister has said. Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attacks. … Read More >Saudi Arabia confirms about half of Aramco’s production interrupted due to drone strikes