One hundred legal scholars signed a letter arguing that President Donald Trump’s threat to target Iranian power plants and bridges could amount to war crimes if carried out. Calling “The attack was a clear violation of the United Nations Charter,” the scholars declared. “The conduct of the war, and statements of U.S. officials, also raise serious concerns […]
No, Trump is not committing war crimes in Iran
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Sat 10:00 - MS NOW
Opinion | Trump’s fantasy of seizing the Strait of Hormuz for a ‘gusher’ of oil is a dangerous one - MS NOW
Sat 14:32 - ANSA Mondo
Trump, 'Iran has 48 hours for an agreement otherwise it will be hell'
Sat 15:55 - The New York Times
Iran War Live Updates: U.S. Fighter Jet, a Missing Airman and Trump’s 48-Hour Deadline - The New York Times
Sat 16:01 - Politico
Trump’s U.N. fight is becoming New York City’s problem - Politico
Sat 18:38 - The Guardian
Halting $400m White House ballroom project is national security risk, Trump officials say - The Guardian
Sat 20:20 - forbes.com
White House Says Trump Is ‘Working Nonstop’ As He Goes Days Without Public Appearance - forbes.com
Sat 21:45 - Yahoo
Was Donald Trump really rushed to Walter Reed Hospital? Here’s what to know - Yahoo
Sat 22:13 - Reuters
US rescues airman as Trump, Israel pressure Iran ahead of deadline - Reuters
Sat 22:13 - Reuters
Trump, Israel pressure Iran ahead of deadline - Reuters
Sun 04:07 - CNN
Live updates: Trump and Iran trade threats; search continues for US F-15 crew member - CNN
Sun 04:13 - ANSA Main
Trump warns Iran, 'deal in 48 hours or it will be hell'
Sun 04:25 - ANSA Top News
Trump, 'pilot safe and sound, one of the most daring operations in Iran'
Sun 04:25 - ANSA Mondo
Trump, 'pilot safe and sound, one of the most daring operations in Iran'
Sun 04:28 - timesofisrael.com
Trump confirms rescue of downed airmen in Iran, says one injured - timesofisrael.com
Sun 04:34 - Al Jazeera
Iran war live: Trump confirms rescue of US officer, says ‘we got him’ - Al Jazeera
Sun 04:41 - USA Today
Trump says 'We got him!' as US forces rescue crew member missing in Iran - USA Today
Sun 04:47 - ANSA Mondo
Trump, 'rescue operations in Iran without a single death or injury'
Sun 04:47 - ANSA Top News
Trump, 'rescue operations in Iran without a single death or injury'
Sun 05:21 - USA Today
'SNL' takes on Pam Bondi's firing by President Trump in cold open - USA Today
Sun 05:21 - Al Jazeera
Iran war live: Iran claims downing of 2 US planes; Hormuz ‘deadline’ looms - Al Jazeera
Sun 05:21 - Al Jazeera
Iran war live: Trump vows to hit power plants, bridges over Hormuz closure - Al Jazeera
Sun 07:10 - The New York Times
Iran War Live Updates: U.S. Rescues Officer From Downed Fighter Jet in Iran, Trump Says - The New York Times
Sun 07:52 - AP News
Live updates: US service member missing after Iran shot down jet rescued, Trump says - AP News
Sun 09:54 - Die Welt
“Trump has to make a decision, otherwise his reputation will be completely ruined”
Sun 10:13 - CNN
Live updates: Iran war news; US forces rescue missing F-15 crew member, Trump says - CNN
Sun 10:32 - The Washington Post
What the looming sale of CNN means for Trump’s feud with the network - The Washington Post
Sun 11:00 - The Guardian
Trump’s mass deportation plan breaks the quiet of small US towns: ‘We have to take care of each other’ - The Guardian
Sun 11:00 - The Atlantic
The War in Iran Is a Failure of Intelligence - The Atlantic
Sun 12:22 - Axios
"Open the Fu***In' Strait": Trump threatens to start bombing civilian infrastructure Tuesday - Axios
Sun 13:32 - The New York Times
Iran War Live Updates: Trump Escalates Threat to Hit Iranian Power Plants After U.S. Rescues Downed Airman - The New York Times
Sun 13:53 - The Times of Israel
Trump to Israeli TV: We were afraid downed US airman had been captured, was trying to lure us into ambush - The Times of Israel
Sun 13:53 - Barron's
Trump Threatens Strikes on Power Plants, Bridges - Barron's
Sun 13:57 - Forbes
Trump Gives Iran New Deadline Before Bombing Over Strait of Hormuz Closure - Forbes
Sun 14:13 - ANSA Top News
Trump, 'good chance of an agreement with Iran tomorrow'
Sun 14:13 - ANSA Mondo
Trump, 'good chance of an agreement with Iran tomorrow'
Sun 15:06 - Die Welt
The strategy with which Trump wants to retake Latin America from China
Tue 13:04 - Euronews
Don't commit war crimes in Iran, EU urges Trump as deadline looms
Tue 13:53 - Al Jazeera English
Trump on Iran: ‘A whole civilisation will die tonight’
Tue 13:57 - France 24
Trump: 'A whole civilisation will die tonight'
Tue 14:17 - Middle East Eye
With his 'Stone Age' threat to Iran, Trump has unleashed a new age of savagery
Tue 15:23 - Al Jazeera English
Trump threatens Iran: ‘A whole civilisation will die tonight’
Tue 18:21 - France 24
Trump warns a 'whole civilization will die tonight' if a deal with Iran isn't reached
Tue 19:02 - TVN24 (PL)
War in the Middle East. There is an agreement to cease fire for two weeks
Tue 22:44 - The Hill
House Republican breaks with Trump, says he doesn’t support destruction of a 'whole civilization'
Tue 23:39 - Handelsblatt Politik
Iran War: After threatening “doom”: Trump wants to suspend attacks on Iran for two weeks
Wed 01:10 - The Hill
Murkowski: Trump Iran threat 'cannot be excused away'
Wed 03:00 - Al-Monitor
Trump to AFP: Iran deal 'total and complete victory' for US
Wed 06:53 - Die Welt
“Trump certainly doesn’t want to be called a loser”
Wed 10:00 - Washington Examiner
No, Trump is not committing war crimes in Iran