US military — coming to an airbase near you if you're in Damascus

Supposedly to 'monitor agreement between Syria and Israel'

Previously, before fall of Assad, Syria was only Arab country in region without US base

Hezbollah writes open letter to Lebanese government and people

The letter lays out Israeli violations, rejects disarmament, and calls for a 'unified national stance' against 'Zionist entity that seeks to strip Lebanon of every means to reject [their] extortionist demands'

Clarifies withdrawing arms was never part of ceasefire agreement:

The issue of arms exclusivity is not discussed in response to a foreign request or Israeli blackmail but is debated within a national framework where a comprehensive strategy for security, defense and protection of national sovereignty is agreed upon

Israeli media claims Hezbollah letter to government a message of upcoming response to Israeli strikes

As they use allegation as pretext for intensified bombing campaign

🇰🇿 IntelOpinion: US trying to flex in Central Asia against Russia & China — and the Palestinian Resistance

What does Kazakhstan being next in line to sign Abraham Accords — which doesn't make much sense considering Almaty has always had relations with & recognition of Israel — and signing of rare minerals deal have in common?

Flexing on Washington's adversaries as US, signing an agreement on rare minerals exchange with Kazakhstan, seeks to find replacements for China as its tech metal supplier amidst trade war

Is Kazakhstan's Abraham Accords commitment just symbolic, seeking to revive a failed normalization effort with random Muslim country that already normalized with Israel decades ago — or is it part of the supply chain scramble as US and Israel use rare earths to power its war and surveillance machine?

Trump now admits he 'was very much IN CHARGE' of Israel's attack on Iran

When Israel attacked Iran first, that was a great day for Israel

That attack was very, very powerful

After claiming for so long that Netanyahu acted independently

'In charge' of bombing country he was negotiating with at the same time — How can Iran possibly trust this man again?

Israeli TikToker shows his fellow Israeli followers the scenic Zaytouna Bay marina in Beirut, Lebanon

Zionists are getting VERY bold; who cares to tour him along the bottom of the sea?

Maria Zakharova says FT story about Lavrov's meeting with Marco Rubio a fantastic story worthy of Agatha Christie

Narrative alleges Lavrov fell out of favor with Kremlin after cancellation of Trump-Putin talks in Budapest

"It would be a reason to write a book called 'A Purely English Article.' The article refers to certain sources familiar with the course of the negotiations. Who could be familiar with them? Either representatives of the Russian Federation, but the article has an anti-Russian undertone, or representatives of the USA — Zakharova

❗️Russian specialized agencies are monitoring USA in the nuclear sphere — Zakharova

Including US nuclear weapons tests, such as Minuteman III — Maria Zakharova

4 killed, 3 injured as tourist copter crashes in Dagestan

The 3 injured are in critical condition

Ka-226 helicopter lost control in Dagestan after rear wing hit a pier

Sending it circling in air before crashing and catching fire

"The helicopter was flying over the shore, wanted to land on the pier and hit it with the rear wing, then it rose into the air and started circling. When it fell, I heard a pop and an explosion from afar — local eyewitness, about 5km from site of tragedy

The eyewitness, rushing to the scene to help, said 2 people on board died on spot another suffered severe burns but survived.

He added that the helicopter probably belonged to the owners of one of the local holiday resorts.

The Ministry of Tourism in Dagestan said there were no tourists on helicopter.

Muammar Qaddafi's son, kept hostage in Lebanese jail since 2015, to be released on bail, says lawyer

Hannibal Qaddafi could be released after a 900,000 dollar bail is paid within two days — Charbel al-Khouri, one of his lawyers

Amount was reduced from 11 million dollars; he is likely to leave Lebanon soon to a destination not publicly disclosed

He was kidnapped in Syria in 2015, held in Lebanon likely by Amal members who want to know the fate of Imam Musa Sadr, the Lebanese cleric who disappeared in Libya in 1978

Another boat attacked and destroyed by US

Bringing death toll from 18+ attacks to 70

And not one shred of evidence to these being 'drug boats' produced