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Adam Curry analyzes President Trump's threat against Iran, posted on Truth Social, ordering 'a thousand missiles' to be ready if Iran attempts to assassinate him.
Curry outlines a conspiracy theory that Israel could orchestrate a Trump assassination to provoke a massive U.S. retaliation against Iran and restart American wars.
Al Kurd notes the Iranian team was forced to fly back to Mexico after each US match, putting them at a disadvantage, and had three goals discounted by VAR leading to their elimination.
Trita Parsi says Israel is pushing a narrative that arming Kurdish groups would have won the war against Iran, which he calls complete nonsense.
Trita Parsi says Iran sees the US using the Southern Corridor in Omani waters for ship transit as acceptable if Iran receives notification.
Trita Parsi argues US strikes on Iranian rail lines and bridges are war crimes, but Iran repaired them within 24 hours, signaling a warning about oil export alternatives.
Trita Parsi doubts Bahrain and Kuwait are directly attacking Iran, as Israeli media claims, because it would invite a different scale of retaliation.
Trita Parsi notes military censorship in GCC states and Israel prevents images of damage from missile strikes, unlike Iran where filming is allowed.
Crypto markets absorbed the shock of Iran's drone strike on Israel, recovering within 48 hours while traditional finance prepared for a Monday sell-off.
Curry highlights Trump's full statement on Iran, which news clips omitted, where he detailed Iranian leaders as liars who killed 54,000 protesters and would use a nuclear weapon.
Dvorak notes Trump employed a good cop/bad cop negotiating tactic with Iran, publicly calling leaders 'scum' while allowing Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff to continue talks.
Adam Parker and his team analyzed S&P 500 earnings call transcripts for commentary on Iran and oil, concluding higher oil prices have minimal net impact on earnings, with most negative impacts on already beaten-down consumer discretionary stocks.
Iran retaliated against US bases in Kuwait, Qatar, and Bahrain, targeting Patriot missile systems, early warning satellites, and fuel storage facilities, following US strikes on dozens of Iranian military targets.
Ryan Grim argues the US conflict strategy with Iran is repeating mistakes, assuming brief strikes will force negotiation, while Iran threatens significant retaliation.
Saagar notes US strategic petroleum reserves are critically low at around 90 million barrels, complicating the response to Strait of Hormuz disruptions.
Saagar states gas prices remain high nationally at $3.84, with California at $5.38, framing it as a transit tax on Americans exacerbated by Middle East conflict.
Ryan Grim asserts US ballistic missile interceptor stockpiles are depleted, with more used for Israel and US ships in Iran than in the entire Ukraine war.
Nicholas Pelham notes American forces struck 90 targets in second-day retaliatory strikes against Iran, while Iran hit U.S. bases in Bahrain and Kuwait.
Nicholas Pelham argues Iran's new leadership, emerging after Ayatollah Khamenei's death, is more focused on projecting military strength to wear down Trump and negotiate through pressure than on diplomacy.
Nicholas Pelham describes the mood at Khamenei's funeral procession in Iraq as a determined 'victory parade' celebrating resistance, contrasting with the conciliatory tone of the earlier Memorandum of Understanding.
Nicholas Pelham observes Iran's leaders face a devastated economy from sanctions, war damage, and mismanagement, making a rational path out dependent on an arrangement with the United States.
Carlson claims euthanasia is legal almost exclusively in Western, Anglo, and white countries, including Western Europe, New Zealand, Australia, the United States, and especially Canada, but not in Asia, Africa, Russia, or Iran.
David Bennett argues that escalating US-Iran conflict, marked by renewed airstrikes and Trump declaring the ceasefire 'over', caused downward pressure on Bitcoin and broader markets, while pushing oil prices and the dollar higher.
Trump declared the Iran ceasefire over, stating the Memorandum of Understanding is terminated and the US has reimposed sanctions on Iranian oil, which could provoke a major Iranian response and resumption of war.
Trump described retaliatory strikes on Iran as 'twenty to one' in US favor. He characterized Iran's leadership as 'sick' and 'evil' and vowed to denuclearize Iran.
The core dispute over the Strait of Hormuz involves Iran's demand for coordinated passage versus US insistence on free passage without coordination. Iran views control of the strait as its ultimate leverage in the war.
Uday Hussein was appointed head of Iraq's Olympic Committee and football federation at age twenty by his father Saddam to bolster national morale during the Iran-Iraq war.
Iran's funeral for Ayatollah Khamenei featured massive crowds chanting 'death to America', contradicting US expectations that the assassination would weaken regime support.
US officials leaked concerns that Israel attempted to assassinate Iranian negotiator Araghian Ghalibaf by scrambling fighter jets during ceasefire talks in Islamabad, forcing his delegation to flee via car.
Hamas's political leadership chairman met with Iran's parliament speaker in Tehran during the funeral, showing the group remains active despite claims of being decimated.