Trump Says China and Russia Not Helping Iran — Contradicting US Intel

🛰️ WASHINGTON — Trump is exonerating Beijing and Moscow while his own agencies say otherwise. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: US intelligence has documented Russian missile transfers to Iran and Chinese dual-use supply chains sustaining IRGC operations. Trump publicly dismissing both gives Moscow and Beijing political cover to continue — and signals Tehran that its external lifelines are safe. It also guts any leverage Washington might use to pressure Russia on the Ukraine ceasefire simultaneously.

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Iran's IRGC Orders Media to Prepare Public for US Nuclear Strike on Pickaxe Site

📺 TEHRAN — The IRGC is telling Iranians to expect a US nuclear strike — before one is threatened. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Directing state media to prime the public for a nuclear strike on Pickaxe serves two simultaneous functions: domestic legitimation of whatever response follows, and a signal to Washington that Tehran has already

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Eisenkot Claims Exit Poll Mandate, Signals Break From Netanyahu's Strike Posture

🗳️ TEL AVIV — The man inheriting Epic Fury is already framing it as a rejection of Netanyahu. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Eisenkot's "lack of confidence" framing isn't concession talk — it's a pre-coalition signal. He's telling Washington he has a mandate to diverge

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Israeli Election Exit Polls Show No Clear Winner

🗳️ TEL AVIV — No majority: Epic Fury's co-signatory is now an open question. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: No majority means coalition talks lasting days or weeks — landing squarely inside the November 3 window. Washington cannot confirm its Israeli counterpart for joint strike authorization. If Eisenkot leads without a mandate, he

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FEC Systems Shut Down After Cyberattack Six Days Before US Midterms

💻 CYBER — FEC breach attempt lands six days before the Epic Fury trigger date. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: The FEC handles campaign finance, not ballots — but shutting it down six days before November 3 lands inside Iran's documented offensive cyber window. No attribution yet. If confirmed state-linked, Washington faces a

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Iran's IRGC Orders Media to Prepare Public for US Nuclear Strike on Pickaxe Site

Eisenkot Claims Exit Poll Mandate, Signals Break From Netanyahu's Strike Posture

Israeli Election Exit Polls Show No Clear Winner

FEC Systems Shut Down After Cyberattack Six Days Before US Midterms