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After Nasrallah: Will Israel’s Next Move Be a Ground Invasion of Lebanon?

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Israel Killed 21 Members Of My Family In Gaza – Lowkey meets Ahmed al-Naouq

Gaza survivor Ahmed al-Naouq joins Lowkey on « Watchdog » to share his personal story of survival and expose the deceitful narratives pushed by Western media about Israel’s assault on Gaza.

Lowkey
Par Lowkey
Website Ahmed al-Naouq

The MintPress podcast “The Watchdog,” hosted by British-Iraqi hip-hop artist Lowkey, closely examines organizations about which it is in the public interest to know—including intelligence, lobby and special interest groups influencing policies that infringe on free speech and target dissent. “The Watchdog” goes against the grain by casting a light

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Hamas, Israel, and the Fog of October 7: What We Know Now

Allegations of beheadings and mass rape on October 7 have fueled Israel’s war narrative. But after a year of investigations, how much of it holds up?

Robert Inlakesh
Par Robert Inlakesh
October 7 Anniversary Feature photo

It has now been one year since the October 7 attack, led by Hamas' al-Qassam Brigades. There are two diametrically opposed versions of that day: the Israeli narrative and what the evidence suggests. On October 7, at 6:30 a.m., the Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of Hamas, launched a military assault targeting Israeli military positions,

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From Gaza to Lebanon: Israel’s Bombing Campaign Backed by Media Propaganda

As 600 civilians are killed in Lebanon, CNN and The New York Times continue to frame Israel’s airstrikes as legitimate attacks on Hezbollah.

Robert Inlakesh
Par Robert Inlakesh
Lebanon Israel Feature photo

Western corporate media outlets, including the BBC, CNN, and The New York Times, have been working overtime to justify Israel's recent assault on Lebanon, which claimed the lives of approximately 600 people in a single day. These reports have repeatedly claimed that the Israeli strikes were targeting "Hezbollah positions," an assertion that has

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Lebanon Burns: Israel Expands Genocide Beyond Gaza with Marwa Osman and Batool Subeiti

Journalists Marwa Osman and Batool Subeiti break down Israel’s brutal bombings that killed over 500 in Lebanon. As Netanyahu threatens to push Lebanon « to the edge of the abyss, » resistance groups prepare for a confrontation that could reshape the Middle East.

Mnar Adley
Par Mnar Adley
Lebanon Crisis & the Resistance Axis

Not only is Israel bombing and committing genocide in Gaza, but it is now ramping up its violence against Lebanon. In the past few days, massive Israeli strikes have killed more than 500 people, constituting the country’s bloodiest day in decades. Over 100,000 people have fled the south of the country, fearing a potential Israeli ground

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BRICS, the Dollar, and the End of US Empire, with Ben Norton

In this episode of MintCast, Ben Norton dives into the global shift away from the dollar, the petrodollar’s collapse, and America’s unwavering support for Israel.

Mnar Adley
Par Mnar Adley
Website - MintCast - Ben Norton

The United States is socially, politically and economically in crisis. As an increasingly large number of people are priced out of the economy, fewer and fewer buy into the sham of electoral politics. On the world stage, too, the U.S. is suffering. Countries everywhere are beginning to drop the dollar as the standard unit of exchange, and

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Why Israel Can’t Win in Lebanon: Greg Stoker Explains

Greg Stoker goes live to unpack Israel’s latest airstrikes in Lebanon, the propaganda fueling it, and what this means for Hezbollah.

Greg Stoker
Par Greg Stoker
State of Play Episode 22 Feature photo

At this stage of Israel’s war in the north, a ground invasion will not occur. The reason is straightforward: Israel simply cannot launch one. A combination of manpower and equipment shortages, a depletion of aerial munitions after 11 months of relentless bombings in Gaza, and the absence of clear, attainable strategic goals ensures that the Israeli

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