AIPAC makes a $22 million gamble in Illinois  Politico Israel policy looms large over US elections in Illinois amid Iran war  Al Jazeera In Illinois, AIPAC Becomes… [more]

Netanyahu Isn’t Dead. But Even His ‘Proof of Life’ Video Is Being Derided as AI  Haaretz Netanyahu posts video in response to Iran rumours that he… [more]

Trump Delay of Xi Talks Buys China Time to Game Out Iran War  Bloomberg.com Trump seeks to delay China summit as Vance denies ‘wedge’ over Iran… [more]

Iran war: What is happening on day 18 of US-Israel attacks?  Al Jazeera Iran War Live Updates: Trump Criticizes Allies for Rebuffing His Appeals for Assistance… [more]

Last protester in detention after Trump’s campus crackdown has been released  NPR Leqaa Kordia: Palestinian protester held in immigration detention for over a year is released  CNN… [more]

Trump says he’ll have the ‘honor’ of ‘taking’ Cuba: ‘I can do anything’  The Washington Post Cuba’s power system suffers total collapse  CNN Cuba: Millions without electricity… [more]

With their economies on the line, Gulf states press US to neutralize Iran for good  The Times of Israel Sucked Into War, Gulf Countries Face the… [more]

War in the Gulf Is Now Churning the U.S.-China Relationship  The New York Times The Iran war throws Trump’s China trip into doubt, but Beijing doesn’t… [more]

Iran war: Germany’s Merz distances himself from Trump  DW.com Strait of Hormuz: Trump needs a coalition. Here’s how to build one  CNN America, Alone  The New York Times… [more]

Live updates: Top Iranian security official and head of country’s Basij force killed, Israel says  AP News Israel says Iran’s security chief Ali Larijani has been… [more]