Bo Jangles @BoJangular

FORMER ISRAELI PM YOAV GALLANT ADMITS ISRAEL KILLED ITS OWN WITH HANNIBAL DIRECTIVE ON OCT. 7 AND BLAMED HAMAS: HELICOPTERS, DRONES AND TANKS WERE USED. This video is now illegal to share in Israel. Sources state it can get you 5 yrs in prison #Israel

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Voice of Rabbis @voiceofrabbis

7 hours ago

🇮🇱 Israel does not represent Jewish people, and Ben-Gvir certainly does not speak for Judaism. Look at his latest statement targeting an entire nation: “Lebanon, all of Lebanon, should become our playground. ALL OF LEBANON should be our TARGET... Let a thousand Lebanese mothers

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@IRanalyst @australian Aussie punter chant Oi Oi Oi @skytv host chant 🇮🇱 Israel 🇮🇱

Let's be honest,the Iranian delegation's performance in Switzerland was a masterclass in psychological and diplomatic leverage. They arrived on their own terms, made the Americans wait, refused even the symbolic gesture of a handshake, held firm to their demands, and walked away the moment they usual threats from Donald Trump entered the conversation. In doing so, they projected confidence while exposing the American desperation and weakness. What stands out is the Persians' sophisticated understanding of symbolism and strategy. Every move is calculated, every gesture deliberate, as though they are several moves ahead in a chess match while their counterparts is struggling to keep up. The result is a striking contrast: Iran is composed, disciplined, and in control, while the United States is reactive and outmaneuvered. It is becoming increasingly difficult to deny the fact that Iran has now emerged as one of the most influential and formidable powers in the Middle East......

Trump admitted: kicking Russia out of the G8 was a mistake US President Donald Trump stated that excluding Russia from the "Group of Eight" in 2014 was a mistake. Key points: - If Russia had remained in the G8, the war in Ukraine might not have happened - The absence of Russia at the negotiation table complicates the situation - The 2014 decision turned out to be strategically flawed Trump acknowledges: the West itself created the conditions for escalation by pushing Russia out of international dialogue. Isolation failed, sanctions did not work, and the conflict escalated. Now Trump himself admits the obvious: serious global issues cannot be resolved without Russia.

The condemnation is universal. Republicans, Democrats, independents, world leaders... With the lasting ramifications being likely worse than Vietnam, everyone is accurately stating that this is the biggest geopolitical fuck-up in US history. Not only did Trump LOSE his war of choice against Iran, but he has made billionaires of Iranian regime officials. What Iran now knows that they did not know before is that they can shut down the Strait of Hormuz whenever they feel like it — and there's not a fucking thing Trump can do about it. Everything Trump did was ass-backwards. From being conned by Netanyahu, to not even bothering to consult with America's allies, this was a catastrophe and exercise in dumbfuckery from the very beginning. Billions of tax dollars wasted, over a dozen American soldiers dead, hundreds of soldiers maimed and mutilated — and for what? So a pedophile president could change the divert attention away from the Epstein files? Un-fucking-believable! Trump's incompetence is no longer debatable, nor is his place in history. The sick fuck is America's worst president.

This deal can only be interpreted as a defeat for the US in the context of normalized supremacy and colonialism. It is absolutely insane to assume that giving a nation back its own money and allowing it to survive and maybe thrive based on universal human rights and international laws is a defeat for the US. In a truly just world, Iran deserved much, much more than what it is getting with this deal -after a century of meddling, plundering, sabotage, terror, and destruction. Every murdered child in Minab, every assassinated scientist, every gassed, disfigured, and killed Iranian soldier as a result of US imposed wars, every Iranian who has died because of inhumane and illegal US sanctions on medical equipment and life-saving medicine, and every young Iranian man and woman, student, and protester in the past 70+ years who has died as a direct or indirect result of colonial oppression, meddling and its consequences, was infinitely more valuable than any amount of money kept from the Iranian nation. This deal is not a defeat for the US. A defeat would be if Iran attacked the US multiple times, destroyed generations of lives, built dozens of bases around the US the create a constant state of terror and war. - and isolated and sanctioned the US for decades - all that simply because the US wanted democracy and to profit from its own resources. This isn’t a defeat for the US. This is just a superpower being forced to accept that Iranians are humans, too.

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Daniel Mayakovski @DaniMayakovski

4 days ago

"Controlamos entre el 60%-70% de la Franja de Gaza, estamos destruyendo toda su estructura, todo el mundo sabe lo que esto significa. Gaza se quedará en ruinas y los habitantes tendrán que migrar porque alli no habrá nada donde vivir en las próximas décadas". Bezalel Smotrich,

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Trump says his Iran deal avoided a “worldwide depression.” That is not a boast. It is an indictment. It means the war ended not because Iran was defeated, not because the regime capitulated, not because its nuclear and missile programs were dismantled — but because Iran succeeded in turning the Strait of Hormuz into a hostage. That was the decisive issue from the beginning. And it was completely foreseeable. The Strait is not a symbol. It is one of the central arteries of the world economy. Roughly 20% of global petroleum liquids and a major share of LNG normally move through it. Iran sits on the northern shore with mines, missiles, drones, coastal batteries, and fast boats. Everyone knew this. The Pentagon knew it. The Navy knew it. Tehran knew it. The United States has spent decades planning, exercising, and operating in precisely this battlespace. This is not some mysterious, unforeseeable problem. The Navy has escorted tankers through the Persian Gulf before. It has fought Iran’s navy before. It has practiced mine-countermeasures, maritime security, convoy protection, unmanned surveillance, and freedom-of-navigation operations in and around the Strait for years. The issue was never whether America had the capability to keep the straits open. It did. The issue was whether the president would make preventing Iran from closing the Straits of Hormuz a strategic objective of the war. Trump CHOSE not to. That decision doomed the war from the start. Control of the Strait did not mean occupying Iran. It did not mean guaranteeing zero risk. It meant declaring, from the first hour, that the Strait is an international waterway; that no Iranian mine, missile battery, drone site, fast boat, “permit authority,” or IRGC toll booth would be allowed to determine whether world trade moves; and that every asset threatening commercial shipping would be destroyed. Control meant executing on the Navy’s existing plans. That should have been the opening strategic objective. Instead, Trump failed to act and instead treated Hormuz as a bargaining chip. I identified this on my show a week into the war and said it on my show: if the United States does not break Iran’s control over Hormuz immediately, every later battlefield success will be strategically compromised. That is exactly what happened. The U.S. and Israel hit Iran hard. The White House says more than 10,000 sorties were flown and more than 13,000 targets were struck. Iranian air defenses, command nodes, missile sites, naval targets, and parts of the regime’s military infrastructure were devastated. But tactical destruction is not victory. Victory requires identifying the enemy’s decisive leverage and breaking it. Iran’s leverage was Hormuz. If America controls the Strait, Iran is isolated. Its exports are constrained. Its revenue dries up. Its regime faces the consequences of aggression. The pressure falls on Tehran. If Iran controls the Strait, the pressure falls on Washington. Oil prices rise. LNG markets tighten. Allies panic. Markets wobble. Governments demand de-escalation. Suddenly the aggressor is negotiating from leverage. That is exactly what happened. Iran did not need to defeat the U.S. Navy. It only needed to convince American politicians that reopening the Strait by force was too risky, too costly, too frightening. And Trump accepted that premise. Once he did, the war was lost politically, no matter how many targets were destroyed. The tragedy is that America did not lack the means. It lacked the will and the strategic clarity. A serious administration would have flooded the theater early, established overwhelming control of the air and sea approaches, protected commercial transit, cleared mines, destroyed minelayers, and made clear that any Iranian attempt to close the Strait would bring immediate military consequences. Hard? Yes. Risky? Of course. But wars are hard and risky. That is why they must be fought only when the objective is clear and the will exists to achieve it. The unforgivable error was going to war while leaving Iran’s strongest weapon intact. And now we have a deal that reportedly reopens the Strait temporarily, lifts parts of the blockade, offers sanctions relief, unfreezes billions, contemplates a massive reconstruction fund, and postpones the hardest questions: missiles, proxies, enrichment, and the survival of the regime itself. This is not how a serious country wins a war. This is how it buys time from the enemy after failing to neutralize the enemy’s strongest weapon. The worst part is not this agreement. The worst part is the precedent. Iran now knows that if it can close Hormuz long enough, America will bargain. China is watching. Every hostile regime sitting near a chokepoint is watching. The lesson they will draw is obvious: do not defeat the U.S. military; threaten the arteries of trade until American politicians fear the economic consequences of victory. That is the catastrophe. Not merely that Trump blinked. Not merely that Iran survived. But that the United States taught its enemies that control over trade routes can substitute for military power. Wars are not won by counting targets destroyed. They are won by achieving the political objective. The objective should have been the defeat of the Iranian regime and the restoration of absolute freedom of navigation in the Persian Gulf. Instead, America settled for a pause — and Iran kept the weapon. The bill for that failure will not come due all at once. But it will come due.

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Massimo @Rainmaker1973

3 days ago

In Poltava, Kharkiv native Vlada Kalashnikova set a National Record of Ukraine by picking up an apple with her teeth while performing a backbend, from the highest platform ever achieved in this discipline. [📹 vladyxaaa_k]

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Revolutions are made by people who have done the math and concluded they have nothing left to protect. The genius of late capitalism is that it never lets the math resolve that cleanly. You have debt, yes, but you also have a 401k, small, underfunded, but real. You have a mortgage that owns more of the house than you do, but it's still called "your house." You have a job that could disappear tomorrow, but hasn't yet. You have healthcare tied to that job, fragile, contingent, but present. Every one of these is a small leash. Not strong enough to make you safe. Strong enough to make you cautious. You're not trapped by chains. You're trapped by a thousand small tethers, each one too minor to revolt over, all of them together heavy enough that you never do.

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Sony Thăng @nxt888

3 days ago

Revolutions are made by people who have done the math and concluded they have nothing left to protect. The genius of late capitalism is that it never lets the math resolve that cleanly. You have debt, yes, but you also have a 401k, small, underfunded, but real. You have a

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office at 96 Franklin Road, Freemans Bay. 93 sqm floor. Auction. bayleys.co.nz/listings/comme… today

Video suggests pilot attempting a victory loop - Ooops big zFU

ViralMind @ViralMindLive

7 days ago

A US Air Force B-52 — one of America's most feared bombers — just went DOWN. Crashed. Seconds after takeoff. Edwards Air Force Base. California. 5 crew. Nuclear-capable aircraft. Gone in smoke. And we're in the middle of a WAR with Iran. So ask yourself: 👉 Accident? 👉

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Check out the video Showboating by pilot

SilencedSirs◼️ @SilentlySirs

7 days ago

A B-52 falls in California. Reports say 8 crew members were killed. An aircraft built to frighten the world ended as wreckage on an American base. Not every defeat comes from the enemy. Sometimes the empire falls inside its own image.

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Quite amazing how many kiwi people dislike @elonmusk when they know very little about him other than sound bites from biased NZ legacy media. I wish more people would consume more news from places that aren’t the traditional slop. Thankfully we have @X

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Chauhan @Platypuss_10

7 days ago

What is the cause of this B-52 Bomber crash?

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La Rambla on Franklin Road, Tamaki Makaurau, NZ

One of the most valuable skills in the age of AI is learning to think from first principles rather than inherited assumptions. The internet gave us access to information. AI gives us the ability to interrogate information. The danger is that most people use AI to confirm what they already believe. The opportunity is to use AI to challenge what you believe. Ask why. Then ask why again. Then ask what would have to be true for the opposite view to be right. That process is often uncomfortable, but it is where original thinking comes from. The future may belong less to those with the strongest opinions and more to those with the strongest questions.

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KUTUB @KUTUBProduction

a week ago

Israel flattened Beirut in 1982. No Hamas. No Hezbollah. No October 7 to point to then. Just 17,000 dead Lebanese and Palestinian civilians. Even US president then Ronald Reagan, who armed Israel, called Begin furious after seeing a photo of a 7-month-old baby with its arms

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