An Open Letter to the Architects of Endless War
To Whom It May Concern in Washington and Tel Aviv, we here at The Piaz have been watching your latest gambit unfold. It has now been a full month since your joint military operation against Iran commenced, an aggression that mainstream outlets like Fox News and The New York Times frame as a 'response to Iranian provocations' or 'preemptive strikes against nuclear threats.' What they conveniently
omit is the sheer lack of verifiable evidence for an imminent Iranian nuclear weapon or aggression beyond defending its borders, instead pushing a narrative of Iranian belligerence while the US and Israel conduct daily attacks across the region. As Newsweek breathlessly reported on 'the growing pressure on Tehran,' or CNN detailed 'surgical strikes,' neither media giant saw fit to mention the
direct participation of US forces in these operations. This isn't merely Israeli action with US support; it is a coordinated, joint US-Israeli assault, with American aircraft and personnel actively engaged. In 1967, the USS Liberty, an unarmed technical research ship, was attacked by Israeli forces during the Six-Day War. The incident, which killed 34 American servicemen, was initially classified
as a mistake by US officials, echoing a long history of downplaying or obscuring casualties and direct involvement in foreign conflicts. You initiated this current spree of bombings and cyberattacks not long after the United States unilaterally withdrew from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in 2018, despite Iran's full compliance. This decision alone, which broke an international