Iran War Day 167, Admit Final Defeat, Hormuz Strait US Territory, MORFIUS & Kill Web

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Trump: Chuck Schumer is a full-fledged Palestinian. I am looking for Palestinian garb. I am going to send it to him.

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JUST IN - Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to stalking resulting in death of UnitedHealthcare CEO: "I shot Mr. Thompson in Manhattan... I knew what I was doing was illegal." — NYT

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Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in an emergency hearing jointly requested by DOJ and Mangione’s defense team in what appears to be a plea deal that could reduce his sentence from life in prison.

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Securing American drone dominance while building our defense industrial base. President Trump signed a proclamation to strengthen American drone production through tariffs, protecting our national security and ensuring American drone industry is second to none. 🇺🇸

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RESTORING AMERICA'S MARITIME DOMINANCE. 🇺🇸🚢 Today, President Trump signed a National Security Presidential Memorandum to decisively usher in a new Maritime Golden Age, expand commercial shipbuilding capacity, build a resilient workforce, and revitalize a crucial industry.

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Reports from military families and service members suggest the problems aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln may extend to other ships and even troops on land. Anonymous accounts describe severe conditions, including shortages of food, water, soap, and supplies, broken water systems,

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NOW - Trump says deployments to Iran have gone on "not nearly long enough," responding to a question about the USS George Washington heading to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln.

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🇺🇸🇮🇷 White House Deputy Press Secretary Anna Kelly on USS Lincoln: "President Trump cares about the troops more than anybody"

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President Trump says the USS Abraham Lincoln deployment has gone on "not nearly long enough" https://t.co/3hNBTbYTsO

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🇺🇸 The US aircraft carrier USS George Washington is heading to the Middle East to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln, which has been deployed in the region for more than 250 days, according to multiple reports. The George Washington strike group departed Vietnam on Aug. 12, the

The Wall Street Journal @WSJ

Exclusive: The U.S. military is preparing to replace the USS Abraham Lincoln with the USS George Washington as part of a scheduled Middle East deployment, amid growing concerns over living conditions aboard the Lincoln and the strain on troops. https://t.co/zHteb1tFiT

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💢 The United States can maintain its naval blockade of Iranian ports indefinitely, US War Secretary Pete Hegseth said Thursday, as the standoff over the Strait of Hormuz drags on. 🔸“Indefinitely, the United States Navy can maintain a blockade like that because we’ll rotate

Acyn @Acyn

Ossoff: I think we have to step back and recognize that this entire war is based on lies. They told us last year that the Iranian nuclear threat was obliterated. Then they told us earlier this year that there was an imminent nuclear threat. On day four of this war, President

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The Cradle@TheCradleMedia

US must admit 'final defeat' says Iranian official —— Chairman of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Iranian Parliament, Ebrahim Azizi, stated on Friday that Iran "will stop confronting the US until final defeat," cautioning that the US must recognize that

The Cradle@TheCradleMedia

VIDEO | Footage released by IRIB shows the wreckage of a US F-15 fighter jet shot down by Iran’s domestically developed air defense systems during recent US military aggression against the country.

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BREAKING | IRIB reports that Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) managed to track, intercept, and shoot down an MQ-9 drone in the airspace of Hormozgan Province in the south of the country

DD Geopolitics@DD_Geopolitics

Check out Iran’s trophy case of downed American and Israeli aircraft.

The Hormuz Report@HormuzReport

BREAKING: Iran has reportedly struck a hotel in Erbil, northern Iraq, housing U.S. military personnel with missiles and drones — marking the first military operation of the newly restructured IRGC, according to initial reports.

The Cradle@TheCradleMedia

Vance: US priority shifts from Iran’s nuclear program to lower fuel prices —— The US's main priority in the US-Israeli war on Iran is now shifting away from its nuclear program toward lowering gasoline prices for US consumers, US Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday.

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Pentagon struggles to contain fallout as CENTCOM denies reports of mounting casualties aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln —— US Central Command (CENTCOM) has rushed to suppress a wave of alarming reports detailing mounting casualties and severe internal turmoil aboard the USS Abraham

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Trump on Iran: Pretty soon, I will be declaring the Hormuz Strait a territory of the United States.

The Hormuz Report@HormuzReport

BREAKING: Iran has directly rejected Donald Trump's claim that he will declare the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. territory, stating that "the Strait of Hormuz cannot be seized by tweet, nor by aircraft carrier, nor by issuing an order, nor by an election speech." Iran's Deputy

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian: The livelihood that our brother says, the high prices that he talks about, well, it's natural. Now we used to bring it by ship, now it covers a whole path and comes, the final price has gone up. Our income has also decreased. We used to

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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian: I have said it many times, I say it again, and it's my belief: I will never stand against the Leader. It's not something I say just as a slogan; it's because unity is more important to me than those other values. Because if unity is broken,

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Trump and Elon Musk have reconciled after their public feud last year. Musk plans to spend at least $100 million helping Republicans in the 2026 midterms, largely through voter-turnout efforts. JD Vance and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles played major roles in repairing

The Hormuz Report@HormuzReport

BREAKING: Iran has rejected U.S.-backed negotiation proposal from Qatar and Pakistan, stating that while both countries are in contact with Tehran, Iran has not decided to resume talks, per Al Jazeera. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirmed that messages are being exchanged

GBX@GBX_Global

🚨 BREAKING: In Season 1, Episode 2 of Law & Order: SVU, which aired in 1999, an Epstein file can be seen in the background. Nothing in Hollywood is ever a coincidence...

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.@AGToddBlanche: "Since the beginning of President Trump's Administration, the DOJ has moved at lightning speed. We have charged 170,000 criminals in this country — and just to put that in perspective, that's 50,000 MORE than the last Administration did over the same time."

Tom Joseph@TomJChicago

The FBI handwritten notes implicate Donald Trump in the sexual assault of a 13 year-old girl.

More Perfect Union@MorePerfectUS

Ghislaine Maxwell wanted to use technology to create a new country, and although that might sound nuts Palantir's co-founders and the Trump administration are making it happen. Tech oligarchs are thrilled at the idea of creating small "nations" that are essentially

Rapid Response 47@RapidResponse47

"We've made incredible progress in low Earth orbit... but it's time to take the next step — to go to the surface of the Moon and establish the enduring presence," says @NASAAdmin. "Number one goal: master the skills necessary to go to Mars."

unusual_whales@unusual_whales

The US government sold 30-year bonds at the highest interest rate in a quarter century, per FORTUNE. The yield at the $25 billion sale came in at 5.216%, the most since 2001.

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US prescription drug prices fell by 3.1 percent in the 12 months leading up to July 2026, marking the steepest annual decline recorded since March 1963, per the Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

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"The White House has accused more than 40 countries, including Canada, Mexico and Japan, of helping Beijing illegally avoid US tariffs by rerouting trade through nations subject to lower American import duties than China," per FT

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Roughly 45% of people ages 18 to 29 are living at home with their families, the highest figure since the 1940s, per Bloomberg

More Perfect Union@MorePerfectUS

NEW: The cost of insurance has skyrocketed, making owning a home or a car far more expensive. Insurance companies claim higher prices are justified by higher risks, but we found they are keeping more of our premium dollars than ever. And last year, they made record profits.

More Perfect Union@MorePerfectUS

It looks like corporate consolidation is a major reason so many Americans have diarrhea right now. Just four companies control the majority of America's salad, and one of them is Taylor Farms. When companies consolidate, they have more power on Capitol Hill — and push for the

Clash Report@clashreport

DHS Spent $464 Million on Deportation Aircraft Fleet and Never Used Them US Homeland Security executed a $464 million emergency no-bid contract for ten aircraft to handle deportation flights; months later, the fleet remains grounded.

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DHS Spent $464 Million on Deportation Aircraft Fleet and Never Used Them

Jo Ling Kent@jolingkent

Apple CEO @tim_cook says first Mac Mini made in the US will roll off the production line in Houston by the end of this year as part of its $600 billion investment. Cook said Apple is “proud to put our money where our mouth is.” Cook showing Commerce Secretary Lutnick around ⤵️

Rapid Response 47@RapidResponse47

MADE IN AMERICA: Apple is reshoring its Mac Mini manufacturing in Texas — another result of President Trump's powerful trade agenda that is bringing manufacturing back home once again.

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💢 The United States will impose measures on Iran that have “never been seen in the history of economic isolation on a country,” US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview on Newsmax. “Watch this space for more announcements coming next week because we are going to

The Cradle@TheCradleMedia

Pentagon inks multi-million dollar deals with Boeing and RTX to scale up production of missile interceptors —— The Pentagon has announced framework agreements with defense contractors Boeing and RTX aimed at dramatically scaling up production of critical components for SM-3 Block

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Trump: The economy is doing unbelievably from the standpoint of Wall Street.

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Oil prices rise as US threatens indefinite naval blockade of Iran —— Oil prices climbed on Friday and were set for weekly gains after the US threatened to impose an indefinite naval blockade on Iran, fueling concerns over potential disruptions to crude supplies from West Asia.

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The national average gas price in the U.S. is $4.08 per gallon as of August 14, 2026. Driven primarily by refining capacity shortages and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, this marks the most expensive August ever recorded at the pump. While prices have come down about

Clash Report@clashreport

Trump on Iran: When you have to pay a little bit more for your gasoline, I will never apologise. I did the right thing. A very evil country cannot have a nuclear weapon.

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How does a military that spends a trillion dollars a year run out of missiles?

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🇻🇪 Washington Is Making Venezuela Pay for Its Own Occupation — 32% of Oil Revenue The U.S. invasion has turned Venezuela’s oil industry into a revenue stream for Washington. Economist Francisco Rodríguez says the Trump administration has charged Venezuela $4.7 billion, or 32%

The Cradle@TheCradleMedia

Two oil slicks appear in Persian Gulf as US-Iran exchange of attacks raises spill concerns —— Two oil slicks have been detected in Iranian waters, according to satellite imagery and video verified by Reuters, as reciprocal attacks on oil tankers and other vessels involving Iran

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Saudi Arabia announces start of multinational Red Sea coalition —— Saudi Arabia and 13 other countries have confirmed the formation of a maritime military coalition aimed at protecting freedom of navigation through the Bab al-Mandab Strait, the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, with

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Yemen’s Houthis say they struck Saudi-backed forces, weapons and warboats in Mocha with ballistic missiles, destroying equipment and causing dozens of casualties. They vowed to continue targeting Saudi military concentrations.

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France’s top court rejected a law banning social media for under-15s, ruling it violated minors’ freedom of expression and communication.

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China has condemned Taiwan’s 10-day Han Kuang military drills as a “wasteful charade” that fuels “war panic.” Beijing accused Taiwan’s ruling DPP of turning cities into potential battlefields and civilians into front-line participants, while warning that the PLA remains on high

U.S. Central Command@CENTCOM

🚫 CLAIM: Over the past 48 hours, multiple media outlets have reported several false claims related to USS Abraham Lincoln's (CVN 72) deployment to the Middle East. One report alleged seven Sailors died in a brawl aboard the aircraft carrier and others have recently suggested a

Department of War Innovation Unit@DIU_x

Prototyping is underway for our CAMP project (Combat Autonomous Maritime Platform), an initiative with the @USNavy to produce demonstration-ready extra large diameter uncrewed underwater vehicles (XLUUVs). Coming soon to an ocean near you.

Clash Report@clashreport

The U.S. is asking NATO allies for public alignment with Trump’s policies as part of a review of U.S. troop deployments in Europe. A document seen by Bloomberg includes questions on whether allies have publicly supported U.S. foreign policy, restricted U.S. military base access,

The Cradle@TheCradleMedia

Moscow slams Washington for destroying Strait of Hormuz navigation through reckless military escalation —— Russia's permanent representative to the United Nations, Mikhail Ulyanov, has launched a sharp critique against the White House's posture regarding the Strait of Hormuz,

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Meme war: Russia's Defense Ministry posted a meme showing Shahed drones with the caption "Like snow on your head" and a threat of a winter "freeze" on Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Ukraine's StratCom fired back within hours with an image of a burning Russian oil refinery

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WATCH: Ukrainian MiG-29 jet chasing a Russian jet-powered Shahed drone at extremely low altitude along Odesa region coastline, ending with a visible explosion and downing.

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No to 'Half Measures': Russia Rejects Ceasefire Proposals for Black Sea Strikes Moscow has categorically rejected the prospect of a maritime ceasefire with Ukraine in the Black Sea, explicitly ruling out any measures that offer a pause to Kyiv.

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No to 'Half Measures': Russia Rejects Ceasefire Proposals for Black Sea Strikes

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Russia's Foreign Minister Lavrov: Putin has made it clear that all the objectives of the special military operation will be achieved. I watch the reports from the front—they’re impressive young men, resolute and proud of their country. And the voices coming from there after

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Russia's Foreign Minister Lavrov on Ukraine: More and more voices from different parts of our shared space are calling for an immediate halt to the war. That won’t work. We should stop when there is a long-term, reliable, and sustainable settlement. If we were suddenly to

RT@RT_com

US backs Japan in recognizing its 'sovereignty' over Russia's Kuril Islands 'We strongly oppose any action that undermines peace and stability in Indo-Pacific' But denying historical treaties US itself signed off on DOESN'T undermine 'peace and stability' in the region?

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Israeli warplanes and artillery batter southern Lebanon amid intensive border bombardments —— Israeli warplanes and drones have launched an intensive wave of airstrikes targeting wooded outskirts across southern Lebanon, focusing heavily on the border villages of Mansouri and

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BREAKING | Israeli military vehicles and occupation soldiers are moving near the outskirts of Aita al-Jabal, in southern Lebanon, according to Al-Manar correspondent Samer al-Haj Ali.

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💢 Israeli forces demolished 60-apartment complex in south Lebanon, official says Ten days ago, Israeli forces demolished a residential complex of around 60 apartments in Kfar Tibnit, in Lebanon’s Nabatieh region, the town’s mukhtar Abu Mustafa Yassin told L’Orient Today. He

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BREAKING | Israeli occupation forces continue to target Ali al-Taher Heights with incendiary munitions.

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BREAKING | Israeli drone strikes Ali al-Taher Hill, south Lebanon.

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BREAKING | Israeli occupation aircraft drops incendiary munitions over Ali al-Taher Heights.

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VIDEO | Israeli occupation forces continue to demolish residential homes in Bani Hayyan, southern Lebanon.

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Lebanon passes law allowing those who fought with Israel during its occupation of South Lebanon to return to Lebanon MP Ghada Ayoub says a provision was added to the General Amnesty Law granting Lebanese who fled to Israel after the 2000 liberation the right to return

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Overnight drone strikes target northern Iraq leaving material damage in Erbil governorate —— A series of mysterious drone impacts struck multiple districts across the Erbil governorate in northern Iraq overnight, triggering localized fires and material losses without causing any

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BREAKING | Nasser Medical Complex in Khan Yunis, southern Gaza, reports that two people were injured, one seriously, by Israeli gunfire in Khan Yunis.

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Kushner launches emergency Egypt and Israel tour to rescue faltering Gaza roadmap —— Donald Trump's son-in-law and key envoy Jared Kushner is scheduled to travel to Egypt and Israel alongside senior officials to salvage a fragile diplomatic roadmap for Gaza, facing immediate

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US fails to intervene as Israel re-detains 20-year-old US citizen without charge —— ​A two-month-old campaign by human rights groups and family members calling on the US to secure the release of 20-year-old US citizen Sama Safi has intensified following her re-arrest by Israeli

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WATCH: A young girl filming herself inside a displacement tent in Deir al-Balah, Gaza, moments before Israeli airstrike shakes the tent.

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Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich: The prolonged war has created a new security reality. We have more territory to defend. We will remain in the security zone in Gaza, in the security zone in Lebanon, and in the security zone in Syria. We have no intention of

Stories From Palestine 🇵🇸@Ines27999

Ben-Gvir posts a video celebrating the detention of a Palestinian bride and groom in the Naqab and their transfer to an Israeli police station, claiming they had obstructed traffic during their wedding convoy.

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Israel plans to shift West Bank law enforcement from military to police —— Israeli War Minister Israel Katz on Friday called for police to assume responsibility for law enforcement in the occupied West Bank, replacing the military. If enacted, the move could mark a step toward

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VIDEO | According to local residents, Israeli occupation forces have blocked dozens of international solidarity activists from reaching Palestinian homes that remain under an ongoing military siege in the town of Qusra, located south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank.

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France calls on Israel to prosecute settlers over Qusra blockade —— France on Friday urged Israel to arrest and prosecute Jewish settlers who have been blockading Palestinian homes in Qusra in the occupied West Bank, while calling on Israeli authorities to protect civilians.

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US 'presses' Netanyahu to condemn settler siege of Palestinian homes in Qusra —— The US is apparently 'pressing' Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to publicly condemn a siege imposed by extremist Jewish settlers on homes in the occupied West Bank village of Qusra, US and

Clash Report@clashreport

Rep. Ro Khanna: Netanyahu should be tried under the ICC and the ICJ, and I have supported that process to take place. The US should support it, support the ICC’s investigation, support the ICJ’s findings. Just like I support Putin being tried at the ICC, I would support

Clash Report@clashreport

The U.S. is pressing Benjamin Netanyahu to publicly condemn a nearly week-long settler siege of Palestinian homes in Qusra, West Bank. Fifteen Palestinians, including two children, have been trapped without water or electricity. Israeli soldiers later removed a settler tent,

The Cradle@TheCradleMedia

VIDEO | Israeli settlers in the occupied West Bank diverted a crucial water source from the Palestinian village of Fasayil in June, cutting off irrigation and turning the spring into a tourist spot, according to a Reuters video report. The move has left surrounding Palestinian