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03.09.26 - 19:15
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Trump Rages Against ′Treasonous Scum′ In Media For Iran War Coverage (ZeroHedge)
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Trump Rages Against 'Treasonous Scum' In Media For Iran War Coverage
President Trump took to Truth Social on Thursday to rage against US media coverage of the Iran war (not for the first time), following Treasury Scott Bessent giving similar scathing remarks earlier this week.
Trump particularly singled out recent and ongoing reports of US missile and interceptor shortages, which he has slammed as false. He called out the "treasonous SCUM" in the media for issuing supposedly inaccurate reports on "our Military Operation in Iran" - claiming that the US has "virtually unlimited amounts of Mid to High Grade Ammunition".
But also notably, and in a seeming implicit contradiction, he said the USA is not at the moment "selling them to others" but is producing and stockpiling at "levels never seen before." This is amid an ongoing scramble for Europe to find an avenue to transfer more Patriots to Ukraine, as Zelensky is essentially betting for more mi...
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27.08.26 - 02:45
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Iran Says Persian-Language Media Outlets ′Funded By CIA′ Are Military Targets (ZeroHedge)
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Iran Says Persian-Language Media Outlets 'Funded By CIA' Are Military Targets
One key tool Washington has long utilized for influence operations and covert regime change plotting abroad has long been the establishment of foreign media for political messaging.
The idea is that a foreign language satellite news channel gets presented as 'independent' while in reality it beams propaganda onto a unsuspecting population within a so-called 'rogue' state being targeted by the US.
For example, WikiLeaks previously revealed that US intelligence invested heavily in such projects to bolster anti-Assad forces and sentiment in the context of last decade's proxy war in Syria.
Currently, Iran says it is fully aware of several Persian-language media outlets which are subversive, given they have the backing of the US, UK, or Israeli governments, or others like Saudi Arabia.
Iran International TV claims to be a privately funded channel based in west London and was established in May 2017.
The AFP in a We...
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12.08.26 - 12:06
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Iran war and high living costs fueling last-minute holiday bookings, Tui says (The Guardian)
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Geopolitics and cost of living crisis have cost Europe's largest travel company €60m so farHolidaymakers are waiting until the last minute to book their trips because of the continuing uncertainty caused by the war in Iran and the cost of living crisis, according to Tui, Europe's largest travel company, which said the war had cost it €60m (£51m) so far.In the weeks after the outbreak of war at the end of February, Tui recorded a temporary drop-off in customers wanting to travel to Cyprus or Turkey, in what the company called a “volatile market”. Continue reading......
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