Ryan Grim

Interesting decision. Ok, then, let's do it.

Her name was Amna al-Mufti, age 11

Kristi Noem is addressing some FEMA staff now, she started off by praising the Texas disaster response, saying it was better than under Biden because in Hawaii victims had to trade sexual favors to get FEMA help. (This is not true.) I hope somebody is recording this one

Here’s what just happened: Trump sent a peace deal to Hamas, Hamas met to discuss it in Doha, where the U.S. is mediating talks and has a base,and Israel bombed them, presumably with US support.

J Street endorsing Mejia seems like a significant step for them

Yeah, let’s go with this

HUGE: J Street now backs blocking all aid to Israel, including for “defensive” weapons like iron dome Just weeks ago this was a controversial position for Dems, now J Street is backing it. A few years ago a Dem could get censured for holding this position. @aoc.bsky.social moving on this moved...

Joining me and Sharif Abdel Kouddous (X: @sharifkouddous on the @dropsitenews.com livestream now is Abubaker Abed (X: @AbubakerAbedW) to memorialize a friend and colleague, journalist Mohammed Wishah, assassinated this week by Israel

Drop Site livestream starting momentarily. Stop what you're doing. Or keep doing it and just watch passively.

Significant strikes hit the American base in Syria, Al Tanf, no fatalities, significant damage and fires. Two shahed drones suspected, I’m told

Asab oil field, linked to UAE’s ADNOC, burning badly after Iranian strikes. Before and after April 5, from Sentinel 2 satellite images:

Habshan oil field, also part of the UAE’s ADNOC, before and after 4/5. Burning after Iranian strikes. Sentinel 2 satellite images:

The damage being done to the global economy just tonight is going to be felt for years. Petrochemical plants in Saudi and Iran on fire, oil fields in the UAE burning.

This is absolutely insane.