USGS Reports 6.9-Magnitude Earthquake Near Ridgecrest, Southern California
Laurie Perez reports from Castaic, where residents felt shaking as the quake hit more than 100 miles away, near Ridgecrest. end
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Laurie Perez reports from Castaic, where residents felt shaking as the quake hit more than 100 miles away, near Ridgecrest. end
Fox Business Published on Jul 5, 2019 On Friday, Iran threatened to seize a British ship after Royal Marines captured an Iranian supertanker. Fox News’ Lucas Tomlinson and William Ruger, vice president for research and policy at Charles Koch Institute, react to the threat and the rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran. end
Senior Iran Commander Threatens US with ‘Secret Weapon’ by https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/ Commander of the Iranian Army’s Khatam Al-Anbiya Air Defence Base, Brigadier General Alireza Sabahi Fard, has warned the United States that Iran owns a “unique secret weapon” which it would use against US forces if they make any “wrong moves”. – Addressing a forum in …
Fox News Published on Jul 5, 2019 Trump tells Tucker Carlson that he has not heard of the U.S. government possessing wreckage from a UFO, but that he has an ‘open mind’; reaction and analysis from journalist Nick Pope, who once investigated UFO sightings for the British Ministry of Defense. – The entire “UFO-Aliens” meme …
Press TV Published on Jul 4, 2019 Tensions between India and Pakistan over the disputed region of Kashmir show no signs of ending. The latest clashes between the two nuclear-armed rivals have killed at least five Pakistani soldiers. Pakistan believes India is directly involved in the deadly incident. end
Press TV Published on Jul 5, 2019 Iran warns that Britain’s seizure of a tanker carrying Iranian crude oil is a destructive move that can escalate tensions in the Persian Gulf.
The west is provoking Iran into WW3. end
RT Published on Jul 5, 2019 Anti-Trump protesters also clashed with his supporters in the lead up to the ‘Salute to America’ parade on Thursday. In a break with the norm, a military parade was staged in the country’s capital – something Trump dubbed the “show of a lifetime.” Democrats and parts of the media …
RT Published on Jul 5, 2019 At least 32 Palestinians were reportedly injured by live rounds and rubber bullets during the weekly #GreatMarchofReturn protests at the #Gaza-Israel border on Friday, according to the Palestinian Ministry of Health. “In 2001, Dr. Ariella Oppenheim, of Hebrew University, a biologist, published the first extensive study of DNA and …
In Latest Round of Iran Provocations, Israel is Missing a Top Gun — Jeffrey Goldberg by Philip Weiss, https://mondoweiss.net/ As the Trump administration pursues a policy of provocation with Iran that could result in a war few Americans want, we should recognize that we’ve been here before. In 2010-2012, Israel and Saudi Arabia wanted the …
Media Predictions of “Tiny Crowd” For Trump July 4 Speech Proven Spectacularly Wrong by Paul Joseph Watson, https://summit.news/ More fake news. The media ran headlines right up to the day of President Trump’s July 4 speech predicting only a “tiny crowd” would show up. How spectacularly wrong they were. – An Independent article titled ‘Trump …
US Intelligence Has Fabricated “Proof” on Iran’s Alleged WMD Programs for Decades by https://sputniknews.com/ Gareth Porter, a historian, investigative journalist, and analyst specializing in US national security policy, told Radio Sputnik’s Loud & Clear that the US’ claim that Iran had a nuclear weapons program is based on false ideas bolstered by the US intelligence …
Russia: Economic Part of Deal of the Century Contradicts UNSC Resolutions by https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/ Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said yesterday that the economic part of the US deal of the century contradicts UN Security Council resolutions, TASS reported. – Following a meeting with the Secretary-General of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Yousef Al-Othaimeen, he …
Lauren Chen Published on Jul 3, 2019 In this interview, Infowars’ Alex Jones discusses the recent allegations against him, social media censorship, the headlines the media prints about him, and what makes him the most silenced man in America. end
Provoking World War III with Iran and a U.S. History of Provocation by J.P. LINSTROTH, https://www.counterpunch.org/ In the history of the United States and its history of interventionism, the recent attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman seem to be foreboding and ominous signs of what may come—an inevitable war with the Islamic …
Iran’s ‘Duty’ to Seize British Tanker if UK Fails to Release Captured Ship – Senior Official at IRGC by https://www.rt.com/ Tehran should seize a British tanker if the UK does not release the oil supertanker captured by Royal Marines near Gibraltar, a senior official in Tehran has said. – On Thursday, British marines and Gibraltar …
How Iran Will Determine If The US Dollar Remains The World’s Reserve Currency by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ For almost two centuries, Sterling reigned supreme as the world’s reserve currency, propping up the vast British Empire which was the world’s superpower during the 19th century and the early 20th. Then, in the span of just a …
Trump’s Ambassador To Israel Hints Tom Horn’s Best-Selling New THIRD TEMPLE Book Is Correct And That Construction of The Third Temple Could Start This Year! by SkyWatch Editor, https://www.skywatchtv.com/ The US Embassy in Israel pre-emptively celebrated America’s 243rd Independence Day on Tuesday. The gala event was hosted by the US Embassy in Jerusalem. During his …
‘Playing Part in Anti-Tehran Policy?’ UK Marines Seize Ship with Alleged Iranian Crude for Syria by https://www.rt.com/ Iran has summoned the British ambassador after the seizure of a supertanker that was allegedly carrying crude to fuel-starved Syria in defiance of EU sanctions. It comes as the US is trying to stifle Iranian oil trade to …
Goodbye Dollar, It Was Nice Knowing You! by Philip Giraldi, July 4, 2019, https://www.strategic-culture.org/ Over the past two years, the White House has initiated trade disputes, insulted allies and enemies alike, and withdrawn from or refused to ratify multinational treaties and agreements. It has also expanded the reach of its unilaterally imposed rules, forcing other …
America First with Nicholas J Fuentes Streamed live on Jul 2, 2019 Nicholas J. Fuentes talks politics, culture, and the future of the American tradition every weekday Monday – Friday at 7pm CST – Something’s Up: American And Russian Leaders Are Suddenly Pulled Into Emergency Meetings As War Rumors Escalate by Michael Snyder, http://endoftheamericandream.com/ Why …
Someone definitely wants to ignite the Greater Middle East war. British Marines Seize Oil Tanker Headed For Syria In “Aggressive” Operation by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ A huge development Thursday regarding enforcement of Iran sanctions and the West’s economic war on both Damascus and Tehran: British Royal Marines seized an oil tanker in Gibraltar off Spain’s …
RT America Published on Jul 3, 2019 The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), or “Iran Nuclear Deal” could collapse if European leaders fail to step up, as Iranian president Rouhani made clear on Wednesday in a fresh ultimatum. Meanwhile in Africa, tensions remain high after the Libyan National Army conducted an airstrike on a …
RT Published on Jul 4, 2019 Washington has unleashed a fresh barrage of threats against Tehran, with US President Donald Trump warning it against “playing with fire” and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo branding it a “top sponsor of terrorism.” READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/9xdq end
Burying the Nakba: How Israel Systematically Hides Evidence of 1948 Expulsion of Arabs by Hagar Shezaf, Jul 04, 2019, https://www.haaretz.com/ Since early last decade, Defense Ministry teams have scoured local archives and removed troves of historic documents to conceal proof of the Nakba. – Four years ago, historian Tamar Novick was jolted by a document …
Israel Preparing for Possible ‘Military Conflagration’ with Iran, Official Says by TAL AXELROD – 07/02/19, https://thehill.com/ Israel is preparing to potentially intervene in any possible military clash in the Gulf region as tensions between the U.S. and Iran continue to escalate, a top Israeli official said Tuesday. – “It should be taken into account that mistaken calculations …