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2026-05-08: 'project Freedom' Fails: Saudi Arabia, Kuwait Cut U.s. Access Amid Iran Tensions | Elijah Magnier

presstv.co.uk (2026-05-07). Iranian missiles force US aggressors to flee Strait of Hormuz after tanker attackIranian naval and missile forces delivered a swift, precise, and powerful response to yet another reckless act of US aggression in the Persian Gulf, forcing enemy units to retreat in disarray after sustaining direct hits, according to official reports.

presstv.ir (2026-05-07). Enemy strikes Iran's vital Qeshm Island pier; explosions heard in Bandar AbbasThe incident occurred as Iranian soldiers responded decisively to hostile actions in the strategic waterway, forcing the aggressors to retreat after sustaining losses.
Several explosion sounds were also heard near the southern Iranian city of Bandar Abbas.

aljazeera.com (2026-05-07). Iran war live: Trump says deal with Tehran 'possible'; Israel bombs BeirutIsrael bombed Beirut in an expansion of attacks on Lebanon and in the first strike on the Lebanese capital since a "ceasefire", in name only, came into force on April 17.

english.palinfo.com (2026-05-07). Several people killed, injured in fresh Israeli attacks in LebanonSeveral Lebanese civilians, including women and children, were killed and others wounded on Wednesday in Israeli airstrikes targeting towns in southern Lebanon and the Bekaa Valley, amid continued ceasefire violations and escalating field confrontations.

aljazeera.com (2026-05-07). Photo shows Israeli soldier desecrating Virgin Mary statue in LebanonIsrael's military has launched an investigation after a photo circulated online showing a soldier desecrating a statue of the Virgin Mary in southern Lebanon

presstv.co.uk (2026-05-06). China blasts 'illegitimate' war on Iran as it hosts FM AraghchiAraghchi thanked China for its firm stance, particularly its condemnation of Washington and Tel Aviv, describing Beijing as a sincere friend to Tehran. He underscored that cooperation between the two countries will strengthen under current circumstances.

2026-05-06: China Tells Trump It's "GAME OVER" For U.S. Economic Sanctions!

The Jimmy Dore Show

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2022-05-01: Revolutionary Blackout’s Historic Anti-Imperialist Summit

All Day Live and Replays (Parts 1, 2, 3)

ANTI-IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 3 (May 1st, 2022)
Dr. Gerald Horne, Dr. Vijay Prashad, Israel/Palestine

ANTI IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 2
Jimmy Dore, Caleb Maupin, Ethopia and Brazil panel

ANTI-IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 1: Part 2
Ben Norton, Danny Haiphong, MCSC Network, What is Imperialism

ANTI-IMPERIALIST SUMMIT DAY 1: Part 1
Aaron Mate, Jill Stein, Ben Norton, Danny Haiphong

Includes Discussions of Nuclear War

Posted by Revolutionary Blackout.

Today's Key Takeaways

The Freedom Flotilla Coalition Ship ("The Handala") Was boarded by the Israeli IDF on Saturday.
Images of children starving to death in Palestine are flooding social media across the globe, and more and more the masses in many places are completely enraged.
The US supported and facilitated genocide in Gaza is at a fever pitch, and the US gov't is doing nothing to stop it.
Trump is now channeling his racist furor toward European migrants.
Thailand and Cambodia to hold ceasefire talks.

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english.palinfo.com (2026-05-08). Israeli shelling, gunfire target displaced civilians in GazaIsraeli occupation forces on Friday continued violating the ceasefire agreement in the Gaza Strip for the 211th consecutive day through artillery shelling, gunfire, and attacks targeting civilians in several areas across the territory.

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Features and Commentary

palestinechronicle.com (2026-05-08). Gaza No Words See Exhibit: Memory and Resistance at the Venice BiennaleThe museum's mission is clear: to give Palestine and Palestinians a space in which their own history can be told, preserved and understood - in an international context in which that history is often silenced, distorted or ignored.

2026-05-08: Nima R. Alkhorshid: BREAKING: US and Iran Exchange Fire — Ceasefire COLLAPSES

Dialogue Works

2026-05-08: Trump TERRIFIES Young Children About Nuclear War!

The Jimmy Dore Show

2026-05-07: Jeffrey Sachs: Iran Miscalculation Could Trigger a Decade-Long Economic Crisis

The Duran

english.palinfo.com (2026-05-07). MSF warns Gaza starvation crisis is causing premature births and infant deathsA new report by Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) has warned of severe health consequences linked to malnutrition in Gaza, saying the Israeli blockade and restrictions on food and medical supplies are driving rising rates of premature births, miscarriages, and infant deaths among pregnant and breastfeeding women.

english.palinfo.com (2026-05-07). Hamas official: Gaza negotiations complex as Israel continues ceasefire violationsSenior Hamas official Ghazi Hamad described the course of negotiations over the Gaza Strip as long and complex, particularly given what he called dealing with a "criminal and fascist state committing genocide."

2026-05-06: Jeffrey Sachs Replay | Sachs Brutally Roasts Trump, Drops Shocking Iran War Prediction | Netanyahu

Hindustan Times

theguardian.com (2026-05-06). Pope Leo rejects claim he supports nuclear weapons after Trump tiradePope Leo has said he has never supported nuclear weapons and that those who criticise him need to speak the truth, in response to Donald Trump's latest tirade accusing him of "endangering a lot of Catholics" with his stance on the Iran war.

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