Beirut Ablaze: The Unreported US Hand in Israel’s Latest Aggression
Here's what they buried in paragraph 15: The recent strikes on central Beirut, barely registering beyond a blip in mainstream media, are not isolated incidents of Israeli aggression. These attacks, which have already displaced over 700,000 Lebanese citizens and claimed more than 560 lives, represent a distinct escalation, one where the US is clearly operating as a co-belligerent, not merely a
distant supporter. While fighter jets reportedly took off from Israeli bases, the logistics and intelligence apparatus behind such sustained campaigns are deeply intertwined with the Pentagon. Consider the 1967 USS Liberty attack, an act of deliberate violence against a US vessel by Israeli forces, which was immediately covered up by Washington. This historical precedent illustrates a
long-standing, uncritical alliance that allows for flagrant international law violations. The narrative of singular Israeli action whitewashes direct US military participation, effectively transforming shared targets and coordinated deployments into unilateral 'self-defense' claims. Meanwhile, the US continues to funnel advanced weaponry and intelligence directly into the hands of an Israeli
military committing daily atrocities against Palestinians in Gaza, where the death toll has tragically surpassed 680,000, including 479,000 children. This joint military action, occurring amidst prolonged negotiations with Iran and decades of crushing sanctions on nations like Cuba, exposes a pattern of imperialistic coercion. The cost asymmetry is stark: sophisticated Western armaments deployed