July, 2025

• 2 July

  How the Iran-Israel war shut down the Middle East’s airspace

  

  “NO DEPARTURES AND ARR DUE AIRSPACE RESTRICTION UNTIL FURTHER ADVISE” This was the message received at 3.30 pm GMT on Monday via ACARS (satellite messaging) by hundreds of airliners in the vicinity of Qatari airspace. Speculation had mounted since 12.20 pm GMT when a NOTAM announced that Al Udeid Air …

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• 2 July

  Why Israel’s war gambit could strengthen Iran’s hardliners

  

  On 13 June, Israel launched Operation Rising Lion, a preemptive military campaign aimed at crippling Iran’s nuclear capabilities. But with symbolic references to the pre-1979 monarchy embedded in the operation’s name, and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu explicitly appealing to the Iranian people to “rise up,” observers believed that the …

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• 2 July

  From the Naksa to Iran: Israel aims to shape a new Middle East

  

  For decades, preparations simmered. Covert and overt operations, escalating rhetoric, and mutual threats have long defined the standoff between the so-called Iranian axis and Israel. Capitalising on the 7 October attacks by Hamas-led militants, Tel Aviv chose to cut to the chase, launching successive strikes against Iran’s allies and finally …

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• 2 July

  Il n’y a pas de fête à la guerre

  

  «L’essence même de l’Homme est le désir d’être heureux, de bien vivre, de bien agir». ~ Baruch Spinoza Mon petit-fils de 15 ans, Camille, fait un stage de 15 jours (de 11h à 19h tous les jours, sauf le samedi) au rayon enfants d’un magasin de vêtements du 19ème arrondissement …

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• 2 July

  Les soubresauts d’une guerre qui n’a pas l’air d’être terminée

  La rhétorique belliciste et va-t-en-guerre des Occidentaux, signe de mythomanie et du syndrome d’hubiris, est souvent engoncée et véhiculée par la désinformation et la diversion. Les médias mainstream n’informent pas, ils façonnent les esprits. Les médias occidentaux et leurs sbires manipulent, désorientent, falsifient et altèrent les faits et la réalité …

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• 2 July

  The Most Significant Long-Term Consequence of the U.S. Strikes on Iran

  

  Operation Midnight Hammer represented an extraordinary demonstration of American military capabilities. Seven B-2 Spirit stealth bombers targeted Iran’s nuclear installations at Fordow and Natanz with fourteen 30,000-pound bombs while a guided missile submarine simultaneously launched more than two dozen cruise missiles at Isfahan, Iran’s largest nuclear research complex. The strikes …

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• 2 July

  Où Trump s’embarque dans une nouvelle guerre

  On croit généralement que les électeurs américains ont élu Donald Trump président, au moins en partie parce qu’ils ont cru aux mensonges selon lesquels il incarnerait l’artisan de la paix contre l’implication des États-Unis dans les guerres stériles qui se sont multipliées depuis le 11 septembre. Le prédécesseur de Trump, …

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• 2 July

  Iranian Grand Ayatollah Issues Fatwa Calling for President Trump’s Murder

  

  Latest Developments Fatwa Issued: Iran’s top Shia cleric, Grand Ayatollah Naser Makarem Shirazi, issued a fatwa, or religious edict, against President Donald Trump on June 29, calling on “Muslims of the world” to assassinate the U.S. leader. The fatwa was released by Shirazi’s office and published by several Iranian state …

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• 2 July

  In Gaza, survivors accuse Britain of complicity

  

  Eye witnesses to an Israeli massacre believe British intelligence contributed to the slaughter. The smell of blood and smoke still lingers in the memory of those who lived through the Nuseirat massacre in the heart of the Gaza Strip. One year has passed since the slaughter on 8 June 2024, …

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• 2 July

  Britain’s long history of spying on Iran

  

  The UK has spent decades trying to subvert Iran’s government, but also secretly sold them chemical weapons and spied on opposition activists. As bombs fell on Iran this week, the UK government claimed it had “not participated” in the military action led by Israel and the US. But British spy …

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