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Did America Bomb the Nord Stream Pipeline?

Seymour Hersh / IMI Feb 9, 2023 The New York Times called it a “mystery,” but the U.S. executed a covert sea operation that was kept secret — until now, according to Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Seymour Hersh. Dig deeper ( 21 Min. Read )

President Trump Is the Greatest Threat to National Security

Amy Goodman and Denis Moynihan Oct 25, 2018 Playing on fears and stoking divisiveness is the president's go-to strategy, even as tensions build on a national and international level as a result of his rhetoric and direction. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

Palestinian Prime Minister Escapes Injury in Gaza Bombing

FARES AKRAM / The Associated Press Mar 13, 2018 The incident throws an already troubled reconciliation process between the Fatah party and Hamas into deeper turmoil. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Spain: Police Think Extremists Planned Massive Bomb Attack

By Joseph Wilson and Lori Hinnant / Associated Press Aug 20, 2017 Spanish police believe members of a terrorist cell had planned to fill vans with explosives and set off a huge blast in Barcelona. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )

Treating the Body Politic

Mr. Fish / Truthdig Jun 30, 2017 Dig deeper

Bomb Squad

Clay Bennett / Truthdig Sep 25, 2016 Dig deeper

Escalating a Cold War, U.S. Flies B-52 Bomber Over South Korea

By Sarah Lazare / Common Dreams Jan 11, 2016 American forces made the gesture amid increasing tensions after North Korea's widely disputed claim that it conducted a hydrogen bomb test last week. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Doctors Without Borders Calls U.S. Report on Afghan Hospital Bombing ‘Shocking’

Roisin Davis / Truthdig Nov 26, 2015 The top U.S. commander in Afghanistan said Wednesday that "human error" was a factor in the Oct. 3 bombing of the Doctors Without Borders hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, that killed 30 civilians and left 37 wounded. In a statement, Doctors Without Borders, which had previously called the attack a probable war crime, said the report was "shocking" and left "more questions than answers." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )

VIDEO: Russian Airstrikes in Syria: What’s Really Going On?

Staff / Truthdig Oct 3, 2015 President Obama commented Friday that Russia's bombing campaign in Syria is driving moderate opposition underground and "only strengthening" the terror group Islamic State. So, what are the Russians really doing in Syria and why? Are they bombing Islamic State, or just saying they are? Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )