Daniel Stephen

It has been apparent to me for quite a while that Pakistan as a mediator is more than problematic. Their animosity towards Israel is long standing.    It is undeniable that Iranian military aircraft are being housed on Pakistani air bases and past rhetoric from the highest Pakistani officials against Israel is disturbing.    As to the defense minister’s comments about the Abraham Accords, saying that Pakistan would never join because they don’t trust Israel: The clip may be a year old, but I fear the sentiment is fresh.    In that regard, it is imperative that Pakistan give an answer now to President Trump’s call to join the Abraham Accords.

Democrats could make some ideological shifts to attract moderate voters, or just go full bore on getting revenge against Trump & co. You know, whatever.

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Iran says it will not toll ships in the Strait of Hormuz, instead charging fees for “environmental protection.” -IRNA

BREAKING: Multiple massive explosions across Strait of Hormuz coastal cities Bandar Abbas, Sirik, Jask and a military base, with reported hits in surrounding areas. The cause is unknown at this moment, per Fars.