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Newly released CCTV footage shows children and teachers running for cover as strikes hit Qazvin, Iran near a boys’ school. The strikes occurred during the Feb. 28 U.S.-Israeli operation. One boy was reportedly killed after being struck in the head by a falling pole.

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“This is how the right defends the rights of Iranian women: by celebrating the killing of 160 girls.” Spanish politician Manuela Bergerot tells pro-war advocates at the Madrid Assembly that liberating Iranian women cannot be used to justify Trump and Netanyahu’s war on Iran.

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“We think we’re so clever and brilliant wading into countries, plunging in and firing missiles. But we don’t think of the absolutely catastrophic effects that they can have many decades down the line.” On BBC Question Time, George Monbiot explains that the Islamic Republic was partly established in response to British and American imperial action. In 1953, Western powers overthrew a democratically elected Iranian government in the process of nationalising Iranian oil, paving the way for an Islamic Republic hostile to Western powers.

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"Israel is completely discrediting the already stupid arguments which have been made to defend it." On Novara Live, Aaron Bastani argues that the logical arguments underpinning Zionism are “evaporating”.

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"If an algorithm breaks the law, who do you hold accountable?” The US killed 165 schoolgirls in Minab, southern Iran, on Saturday. We now know that the target list was partly AI generated. On Novara Live, Dalia Gebrial explains that relying on AI decision-making risks intensifying genocidal behaviour and cheapening human life.

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Kristi Noem got caught funneling $200 million to an 8 day old company that’s ALSO run by her friend.

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As Noem's federal agents terrorize, deport, and even kill Americans, she's turned the Department of Homeland Security into her personal hub of corruption. In addition to the luxury jet, Noem spent $220 million on media consultant contracts to shoot ads starring herself, and she even lives rent-free in the official waterfront residence reserved for the commandant of the US Coast Guard. And that's just the tip of the iceberg.

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The Zohran administration has launched rental rip-off hearings for tenants to voice their landlord problems. The first hearing just happened in Brooklyn, and people vented about mold, holes in the floor, fires and more. What tenants voiced will now be incorporated into policy changes. Producer: Spencer Snyder Editor: @discosludge Videographer: Adam Kerchman Supervising Producer: Court Fuller

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The Israeli military on Thursday ordered the evacuation of Dahiyeh, the predominately Shia southern suburb of Beirut, leaving its 400,000 residents scrambling to flee. Along with the IDF order, far-right Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich posted on social media Thursday, “The southern suburbs will become like Khan Younis,” referring to the city in southern Gaza.

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"No one wants to fight for Israel!" Brian McGinnis, a US marine veteran who served in Iraq, had his arm broken while protesting the US going to war with Iran in support of Israeli interests. Republican senator Tim Sheehy and members of Capitol police dragged McGinnis out of the room while his arm was trapped in a door at a Senate Armed Services subcommittee hearing at the US Capitol. "Israel is the reason for this war. America does not want to fight this war for Israel," McGinnis said. McGinnis is now a firefighter who is reportedly running as a Green candidate for a Senate seat in North Carolina.

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A Philadelphia City Council committee has advanced two bills that would prevent landlords from retaliating against tenants who complain about conditions. The bills aim to protect tenants from harassment, and prevent landlords from doing things like failing to make repairs, eliminating promised services, or refusing to renew a lease. The committee passed the bills unanimously. Source = KYW Newsradio

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U.S. Marine veteran and anti-war activist Brian McGinnis was forcefully dragged out for disrupting a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing. Senator Tim Sheehy has been accused of breaking McGinnis’s hand after joining Capitol police in the altercation. McGinnis was protesting the war in Iran, shouting as he was ejected, “No one wants to fight for Israel!”

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The CIA overthrew Iran's democratically elected Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh in 1953, and put in power a brutal US-backed dictator, the shah, who was removed in a 1979 popular revolution. Today, Trump is waging a war of aggression to try to topple the Iranian government and install the shah's failson, the US-based so-called "crown prince", Reza Pahlavi. Ben Norton explains. || Geopolitical Economy Report || Please consider supporting us at https://geopoliticaleconomy.com/Support Subscribe to our newsletter: https://geopoliticaleconomy.report/ Join us at Patreon: https://patreon.com/GeopoliticalEconomy

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When asked about whether or not Iran was worried about U.S. boots on the ground, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi responded in a way the anchor didn't expect.

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Republican Senator Tim Sheehy just attacked anti-war protestor Brian McGinnis during a subcommittee hearing. Sheehy joined Capitol Police is lifting McGinnis up and physically ejecting him from the hearing. McGinnis can be heard saying "No one wants to fight for Israel!!" And bystanders can he heard saying "They broke his hand! A sitting US Senator just broke the hand of a Marine."

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“This was never meant to be a fair fight. We are punching them while they’re down. Which is exactly how it should be.” US war secretary Pete Hegseth just said the quiet part out loud. The strategy for Donald Trump's war on Iran will mean “death and destruction from the sky all day long”.

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The US could turn Iran into another Afghanistan — and Israel simply doesn't care. On Novara Live, Aaron Bastani argues that Israel is a "force for complete chaos" that the world cannot afford.  Watch the full episode of last night's show on our YouTube channel.

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Dem Senator John Fetterman on the first day of this war on Saturday mocking critics of it and claiming this is gonna be an easy win for Team USA & Israel Only five days into this hell and nearly a dozen countries are now actively involved in this war. Civilian deaths are skyrocketing. Billions of dollars of US tax dollars are going up in smoke. The global economy is now on the brink. And this is the “opposition” party.

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"Epstein distractionism is definitely a factor in all of this for Trump." On Novara Live, Kieran Andrieu and Aaron Bastani discuss the US president's motivations behind his sudden, illegal attack on Iran – from being "compromised by, frankly, paedophile elites" to his uniquely close relationship to Israel.

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Spain has become the first NATO country to openly reject the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran. In a televised address on Wednesday, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez drew parallels to the lead up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, criticizing leaders “who use the smoke of war” to “fill the pockets of the few.” Sánchez’s remarks come as a rebuttal to Trump’s threats of cutting all trade with Spain, after Madrid denied permission to Washington to set up jointly operated bases on Spanish soil for strikes on Iran.

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tbh I genuinely regret not going to clown school.

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Sam Altman cut a deal with the Department of War for the Pentagon to use OpenAI in classified work. And Altman keeps trying to reassure users that he's sticking to his values. The problem is, Altman has a long history of lying. A long history.

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Israel has detained two CNN journalists who were covering the aftermath of an Iranian missile strike in Tel Aviv, according to media reports. Reporter Emrah Çakmak and cameraman Halil Kahraman were live on air for CNN Türk near the IDF's Kirya military headquarters when officers approached them and forced them to end the broadcast on Tuesday. Part of their report was about civilians emerging from bomb shelters. During the broadcast, a hand can be seen covering the camera lens before a voice says, “Stop the camera.” The footage freezes seconds later. Murat Yancı, head of the Demirören Media TV Group, which licenses the CNN news brand, said on Tuesday the pair were in good health and being held in custody, according to the Mediaite news website.

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The working class finally has a party making them a real offer – and Reform is furious about it. From talking about litter to saving the high street, Hannah Spencer’s campaign in Gorton and Denton spoke to the issues that Reform voters care about, argues Aaron Bastani on Novara Live.

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