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To all Ukrainians. 🇺🇦 In this hour of unparalleled grief from today's horrible and utterly outrageous events, I am reminded of the somber fact that no words describe a mother's tears and that no words can heal a broken heart. 💔 It is therefore with a certain sense of personal…

BREAKING: Israel and Ukraine have agreed to start “a strategic dialogue on the Iranian threat” The announcement was made by the Israeli Foreign Minister @gidonsaar who is in Kyiv meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart @andrii_sybiha 🇺🇦🇮🇱

As long as Russia remains an empire, no free nation on its borders can afford to lower its guard. This is precisely why the Western defense alliance, NATO, is so important. Only NATO can teach Russia where its borders truly lie.

I don’t know who STILL needs to hear this, but: * Attempting to decapitate a Thai agricultural worker with a garden hoe IS NOT RESISTANCE. * Murdering 60+ pet dogs IS NOT RESISTANCE. * Throwing grenades into rocket shelters crowded with innocent people IS NOT RESISTANCE. *…

Hamas demanding the aid be distributed by UN is a tell

What’s happening in Gaza now is the result of a massive tangle of misaligned incentives and endless bargaining fictions—and the victims are the Gazans. At this point, the perpetrators are mostly sitting in comfortable offices at NGOs and news organizations. The Gazans want to be…

That's a good point, and it's good to see a sign that there is some positive change. That being said, flour stabilizing at 875 NIS / 25KG is still far from goal and not something we want to be in the ballpark of. So I still think we should have a sense of urgency for improvement.

Important caveat: these are May prices, from the period before GHF began operations. In the June report, we’re already seeing some signs of a positive shift - for example, the prices of flour and oil dropped by half compared to May. docs.wfp.org/api/documents/…

Folks, I need to inform you that there is very concerning data regarding the food situation in Gaza. Firstly, let me just that that as someone who supports Israel I anticipate many on my side will be skeptical of this and I totally understand why. Throughout the war you have…

True. And that’s why russia is so scared of Ukraine. “Ukraine is not russia, here’s the best illustration: a protest organized in a few hours outside the President’s Office”.

Another essential piece — and a sharp professional rebuke to @bartov_omer and others who’ve traded intellectual honesty for popularity — from @JeffreyHerf : “My rejoinder as a historian is to focus on the conceptual problem in the genocide accusation, whether from Bartov and…

Most regions of Iran could soon face water rationing due to a deepening crisis caused by decades of mismanagement and worsening climate conditions, a senior lawmaker warned on Tuesday. iranintl.com/en/202507229464

Using frozen russian assets to support Ukraine is not a theft, as russian propagandists claim. It’s a necessary precedent and a clear message: aggression has consequences.

#StandWithUkraine