US-Israel Joint Aggression Escalates as Kuwaiti Oil Facility Struck

Today, March 20, 2026, a significant Kuwaiti oil refinery sustained damage following an incident that Al Jazeera, among other outlets, reported as an Iranian retaliatory strike. This event is being presented as part of a dangerous new phase in a regional conflict, with analysts quoted suggesting Iran is expanding its targeting of Gulf energy facilities. The report details renewed Israeli attacks

on Tehran, creating a picture of Iran as the primary aggressor in a volatile region. This portrayal by mainstream outlets like Al Jazeera omits the crucial context of the United States’ direct participation and joint aggression in military operations targeting Iran. The US is not merely a supporter; it is a partner in the operation, fighting alongside Israel in an undeclared conflict. While Al

Jazeera frames Iranian actions as unprovoked aggression, it fails to mention the consistent pattern of US and Israeli provocations, including the assassinations of Iranian military leaders and scientists, extensive economic sanctions designed to collapse the Iranian economy, and cyberattacks such as the Stuxnet worm in 2010 which severely damaged Iran's nuclear program infrastructure. This

incident, therefore, is not an isolated act in a vacuum, but a predictable response within a prolonged campaign of hostile actions against Iran. The financial cost of these ongoing US-Israel operations against Iran disproportionately burdens the economies of the American people, while benefiting a select defense industry. For instance, the US military budget for 2026 is projected to exceed $900

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