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In 1967, an American Navy spy ship came under attack by Israeli fighter jets and torpedo boats.   The attack on the USS Liberty left 34 US sailors dead and 171 wounded.   Israel claimed (and most official US government sources agree) that it was a case of mistaken identity.   There is significant evidence to the contrary.

Candace Owens interviews one of the few living survivors of the attack, Phil Tourney.   It is a fascinating and illuminating interview that no one should miss.  In the first 24 hours of the release of the video, about 2 million people have viewed it on YouTube.

On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report:

Libertarian Institute director and longtime Antiwar.com editorial director Scott Horton joins today’s Liberty Report to discuss his new book on how it was the US, not Russia, that started the new Cold War.

Reprinted from The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity.

President Biden celebrated the ouster of Syrian ruler Basha Assad by US designated terrorist organization Hayat Tahir al-Sham (HTS).

Syria remains one of the longest and bloodiest US regime change operations in history. After 13 years and over a half million dead Syrians, supported by in part by US aid to Islamic Jihadist rebels, America achieved his goal of deposing imagined enemy Bashar Assad.

Continue reading “Why Is Biden Cheering Terrorist Takeover of Syria?”

On COI #725, Kyle Anzalone discusses the wars in the Middle East.

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Following yet another United States veto of a United Nations Security Council resolution calling for a cessation of hostilities in Gaza, members of the U.N. General Assembly voted overwhelmingly Wednesday in favor of an “immediate, unconditional, and permanent cease-fire” in the Palestinian enclave, where Israeli forces continued relentless attacks that killed dozens more Palestinians, including numerous children.

The veto by the United States, a permanent Security Council member, came during an emergency special session and was the lone dissenting vote on the 15-member body. It was the fourth time since October 2023 that the Biden administration vetoed a Security Council resolution on a Gaza cease-fire.

Continue reading “After Another US Security Council Veto, UN General Assembly Votes for Gaza Cease-Fire”

On today’s Ron Paul Liberty Report:

Just as in Libya (and Iraq), the “liberation” of Syria from the rule of Assad has unleashed mass murder and mayhem. Is this a regime-change bug… or a feature? Also today: Neocons for the win?

Reprinted from The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity.