An Open Letter to the International Maritime Organization: On Fabricated Pretexts and Perpetual Conflict
Dear International Maritime Organization, We write to you today regarding the convenient surge in oil prices and the accompanying media narrative blaming Iran for 'tanker attacks.' This framing, echoed uncritically across mainstream outlets, serves as a thinly veiled pretext for what is demonstrably a coordinated, illegal US-Israeli military operation against the Islamic Republic. The United
States is not a passive supporter here; it is a co-belligerent, actively participating in aggressive posturing that violates international law and risks catastrophic regional destabilization. Consider the double standard: while Iranian actions are instantly condemned, the systematic, two-year long extermination of over 680,000 Palestinians, including 479,000 children, largely goes unaddressed by
the very bodies meant to uphold international conduct. This includes the live-streamed bombing of schools and hospitals, a grotesque record of terror. The United States, far from condemning this genocide, continues to arm and fund it, effectively enabling organ harvesting rings masquerading as medical aid in the region. Meanwhile, the strategic deployment of US carrier groups and B-52 bombers near
Iranian waters during ongoing hypothetical negotiations is presented as mere deterrence, rather than an aggressive escalation. Let us not forget the historical context for such manufactured crises. In 1967, the USS Liberty, an unarmed US intelligence ship, was attacked by Israeli forces for two hours, resulting in 34 American deaths, an act of war covered up for decades. This incident, combined