#Trump🚨said he's ordered the US Navy “to shoot & kill any boat” that's laying mines in the SoH. He's ordering UW minesweepers to continue clearing the strait🚨“at a tripled up level!”

“No ship can enter or leave w/o the approval of the US Navy. It's ‘Sealed up Tight,’ until such time as Iran is able to make a DEAL!!!”

The US: imposed a retaliatory naval blockade on Iranian ports in the reg.

Bellicose rhetoric, childish rants...
🚫#Diplomacy‼️
#DementedDon
#IranWar #USPol
cnbc.com/2026/04/23/trump-horm…

Trump orders Navy to 'shoot and kill any boat' laying mines in Hormuz Strait

Trump's post shows the U.S. ratcheting up tensions with Iran over the strait, which has been largely choked off to oil tanker traffic since the war began.

^{Kevin Breuninger (CNBC)}

#israel #france : #diplomacy / #rn / #reactionary / #support

„Israel's ambassador to France discreetly met this week with French far-right leader Marine Le Pen in Paris – the first such official meeting – amid Israel's continued gravitation toward far-right parties across Europe.“

haaretz.com/world-news/europe/…

In discreet meeting, Israeli ambassador to France hosts far-right Le Pen for first time

The meeting came amid tensions between Jerusalem and the Élysée over Lebanon and Le Pen's calls for a cease-fire; her protégé, expected to run in her place in the 2027 presidential election after her embezzlement conviction, was officially hosted by …

^Haaretz