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“The twin incidents show how the war is inflicting a toll on two of the world’s most critical shipping lanes”: Houthi Attack Kills Six in First Fatalities in Red Sea in over a Year; U.S. Strikes Container Ship (CNBC) “It is not our mission to replace the Constitution. It is our mission to make it…

“US president’s statement is latest sign that negotiations to end war and reopen strait of Hormuz have stalled”: Trump Demands Iran Pay Compensation for Decades of US Soldier Deaths (The Guardian) “The consultations include proposals to drop charges punishable by death against opposition leaders and to form a preparatory committee for the proposed conference”: Sudan’s…

“Iran’s demands for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, as laid out in a statement on Saturday, are largely what President Trump had already agreed to do in the memorandum of understanding that was signed on June 17″ … Iran, Holding Firm to Strait, Steers Trump Back to June Deal (NY Times) … but the U.S.…

“The secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council … called on the U.S. to end its naval blockade in the key waterway, lift sanctions on Iran and pay out war reparations”: Amid Strait of Hormuz Talks, Iran Publishes List of Demands for US (The Hill) … while Iran’s president says “Iran and Washington should have…

“The mainstream media’s lockstep support for genocide … has not abated, and in key ways it’s only ramped up, become more explicit, and removed any remaining pretense of editorial independence”: Bari Weiss’s “60 Minutes” Hires Producer Who Downplayed Gaza Starvation, Justified Killing Journalists (The Intercept) “The pact commits the three countries to collective defense, bringing…

“While Iran and Oman appear to be nearing an agreement to manage traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, Iranian officials are now warning that the deal will not fully reopen the crucial waterway” … Iran Says Hormuz Deal with Oman Won’t Fully Reopen Strait (Washington Post) … “The U.S. and Israel would likely be excluded…

Reactions to the primary victory of the man who could become the first Muslim U.S. Senator: Muslim Americans Celebrate Abdul El-Sayed’s Win in Michigan Primary (NY Times) Abdul El-Sayed Is Right About the Future of Israelis and Palestinians (Forward) Changing Democratic Party Views on Israel and Palestine Boost US Democratic Socialists (Arab Center DC) “If…

“The emerging agreement calls for ships to enter the Persian Gulf through an Iranian-controlled route and exit through a route controlled by Oman” … Iran and Oman Are Working on a Plan to Reopen the Strait of Hormuz, and Other Mideast Developments (AP) … and the U.S. is fine with it as a “temporary measure”…

Who is telling the truth? Iran Denies Talks With the U.S. Are Back On. Trump Insists They Are (Time) Iran Strikes Kuwait Base, Ship Hit Near Hormuz as Tehran Rejects US Talks (The Media Line) 7 Times Trump Said He’d Launch Devastating Strikes on Iran and then Didn’t (abc News) Fact-Checking Trump’s Recent Comments About…

Esmaeil Baghae’s “remarks marked Tehran’s clearest rejection yet of Trump’s comments … in which the US president claimed a deal over the Strait of Hormuz was imminent and said indirect negotiations with Iran would begin on Monday”: Iran Denies Holding Talks with US as Donald Trump Touts Imminent Deal (New Arab The Zionist war on…