U.S. launches heavy strikes on Iran after Jordan base attack
July 30, 2026 |
Politics, US and World
The U.S. military said it struck dozens of Iranian Revolutionary Guard targets after Iran attacked a base housing U.S. forces in Jordan. Iran, Jordan and Kuwait reported new attacks as the fighting spread across multiple fronts.
US launches powerful strikes on Iran after attack attempt
July 29, 2026 |
Politics, US and World
The US military says it has launched “powerful” strikes on Iran after an attempted attack on American forces in Jordan and ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The escalation follows joint US-Saudi strikes in Iraq that Iraqi officials condemned as a violation of sovereignty.
Trump to announce $22 billion Dulles Airport overhaul
July 29, 2026 |
Financial, Politics and US
Trump is expected to announce a $22 billion rebuild of Dulles International Airport, including new terminals and the removal of its aging mobile lounges. The plan would expand underground transit and comes after years of complaints about the airport’s facilities and shuttle system.

Posts tagged as “Israeli National Security Council”

US Vetoes UN Resolution Calling for Immediate Cease-Fire in Gaza, Despite Support from Other Nations

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US Vetoes UN Resolution Calling for Immediate Cease-Fire in Gaza, Despite Support from Other Nations

By News Masher on December 9, 2023

The United States vetoed a United Nations resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza, with U.S. Deputy Ambassador Robert Wood arguing that it failed to address the root causes of the conflict. Today, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced the death of five soldiers, prompting supporters to warn of more civilian deaths and destruction. The vetoed resolution was supported by many nations, with the U.S. being the only nation to vote against it.

Israeli-Hamas Cease-Fire Agreement Delayed Until Friday, Hostage Release and Humanitarian Aid to Follow

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Israeli-Hamas Cease-Fire Agreement Delayed Until Friday, Hostage Release and Humanitarian Aid to Follow

By News Masher on November 22, 2023

An agreement between Israel and Hamas for a four-day cease-fire is set to begin on Friday, with the release of hostages and the entry of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip. The agreement was delayed from Thursday morning, but contacts on the release of hostages are continuing. Human rights activists are calling for a more permanent solution to the crisis.

U.S. launches heavy strikes on Iran after Jordan base attack
July 30, 2026 |
Politics, US and World
The U.S. military said it struck dozens of Iranian Revolutionary Guard targets after Iran attacked a base housing U.S. forces in Jordan. Iran, Jordan and Kuwait reported new attacks as the fighting spread across multiple fronts.
Russian strikes kill civilians as Zelenskyy seeks air defenses
July 30, 2026 |
Politics and World
Russia fired more than 70 missiles and 280 drones across Ukraine, killing civilians and wounding dozens, officials said. Zelenskyy renewed calls for allies to send more anti-ballistic missiles, saying delays cost lives.
Japan quake toll rises as evacuees face heat
July 29, 2026 |
World
Japan’s prime minister said 30 people have died after a powerful earthquake struck Kumamoto prefecture, where rescuers are searching collapsed buildings. Thousands of evacuees are sheltering amid heat warnings, power outages and continuing aftershocks.