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#Iran is preparing an imminent #ballistic #missile attack against #Israel, a #WhiteHouse ofcl said Tues. The #UnitedStates is “actively supporting” Israel’s “defensive preparations…A direct #military attack from Iran against Israel will carry severe consequences for Iran.” The warning of a strike came after an Israeli security ofcl said Israeli troops crossed into south #Lebanon to “remove threats & to deal w/ #Hezbollah strongholds.”

#geopolitics #MiddleEast #war
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#Poland’s Minister of Foreign Affairs #RadosławSikorski Compared #Russia Directly To #Nazi Germany In Scathing #UNGA Monologue

"This is Russia's shame that will not be forgiven or forgotten," Poland's FM said

“The Russian ambassador has talked about children’s graveyards in Gaza, which is indeed a tragic situation,” he began.

“Well, Ukrainian #children are targeted, not only with bombs.

#Imperialism #Autocracy #Tyranny #Authoritarianism #MafiaState #WarCrimes #Ukraine
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#POTUS #Biden at #UNGA calls for a #ceasefire & a #2StateSolution.

He also calls out the #atrocities occurring in the #Sudan.

Biden opened his speech at the #UnitedNations General Assembly on Tues by recounting conflict raging around the world when he first entered public office >50yrs ago, including the Vietnam War.

Referencing the reconciliation between the US & Vietnam, Biden said: “Things can get better. We should never forget that. I’ve seen that throughout my career.”

#geopolitics #UN

Hell yeah #MichiganStrong!

#Michigan #Teamsters #endorse #KamalaHarris, despite national #union not endorsing for president

#KevinMoore, the president of the #MI Teamsters, said Thurs that his members are "overwhelmingly" voicing support for Democratic MVP Kamala Harris, despite the national Teamsters union declining to endorse in the presidential race.

#HarrisWalz2024 #labor
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#Ukraine offensive in #Russia appears even larger than just #Kursk region

Ukraine says Russia has been in contact about a new #PrisonerExchange amid reports that hundreds of Russian servicemen were seized in the Kursk operation.

Ukraine solidified its control over the parts of Russia’s Kursk region it has taken in a 10-day offensive, announcing Thurs the appointment of a military commander to manage the area as well as new battlefield successes.

#Europe #geopolitics
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#RussianJets force down #US #drone over Black Sea, military says

A pair of Russian fighter jets intercepted & forced down an American #SurveillanceDrone over the Black Sea Tues, US ofcls said, w/1 Russian jet colliding w/the propeller of the unmanned #aircraft after both #RussianWarplanes dumped fuel on it.
#Russia
#Escalation
#AirForce
#USAF
#military
#InternationalAirspace
#MQ9Reaper
#MQ9
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