Khamenei "also warned neighbouring countries to stop hosting US bases" ... ... while Iran's "UN Ambassador said on Thursday ... that "Iran fully respects and remains committed to the principle of freedom of navigation under the law of the sea" ... ... already "[s]ix ships have been attacked in the Gulf in less than 48 hours, bringing the total of vessels attacked since the start of the war to 18": The costs of war ... ... are not just economic: Israeli war crimes continue ... ... as do civilian casualties of the Iran war: "Military claims it hits Shin Bet headquarters and the Palmachim and Ovda airbases as Israel announces another round of ‘wide-scale’ strikes on Iran":
The Chinese Communist Party blames the plight of China’s ethnic minorities, including the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region ... on ... imbalances in regional development, complex ethnic interactions and external interference":
"The Trump administration, for more than a week, has suggested that U.S. Navy vessels would escort oil tankers through the strait without that happening": "The differences between what Trump and Netanyahu want out of this war are increasingly starting to show and complicating how, when and on what terms it will end": The man who believes he won the 2020 election also believes that Iran is about to surrender:
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