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In an oped published by Israeli media, former Prime Minister Ehud Olmert wrote that Tel Aviv needed to crack down on Jewish terrorism against Palestinians in the West Bank.  “The fight against Jewish terrorism in the West Bank must advance to the next stage and be waged with greater determination,” the former Israeli leader said in an article that was published by Haaretz on Thursday. “The daily terrorism that is managed, directed, encouraged and supported by the Israeli government can no longer be tolerated.” Since the current Israeli government was formed in December of 2022, Tel Aviv has accelerated the…

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US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz says that the White House is taking a “pragmatic approach” to Iran, but the President remains laser-focused on the nuclear issue.  “None of these senior members of this genocidal regime are good guys by any means,” Waltz Sunday said on Face the Nation. “They certainly wouldn’t pass an FBI background check. No one expects that. But, at the end of the day, the administration, our administration, is taking a pragmatic approach.” He added that the President remains “laser focused” on the nuclear issue.  Waltz is the former National Security Adviser, but was demoted…

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 Download Audio. Scott interviews Larry Johnson about the ongoing, frequently broken yet somehow still holding ceasefire between the US and Iran, the Trump administration’s effort to find some way out of the war they started and the Israeli’s muddled attempt to sabotage the process. Discussed on the show: “Persian Gulf Oil Shipping Crisis Deepens as Barnacle Fouling Hits Idled Supertanker Hulls” (Sonar21) Larry C. Johnson is a former CIA officer and intelligence analyst, and a former planner and advisor at the US State Department’s Office of Counter Terrorism. Follow his analysis at Sonar21.   Audio cleaned up with the Podsworth…

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