Blockade of Strait of Hormuz Increases Risk of Hunger and Poverty Worldwide
Despite the temporary ceasefire, the aggression by the United States and Israel against Iran threatens to plunge 32 million people in 162 countries around the world into poverty, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) warned in a policy note.
Liberation From War. Manlio Dinucci
ByManlio Dinucci, April 26, 2026
The Italian government has decided to send two military vessels to the Strait of Hormuz, officially for mine clearance, even without a UN mandate.As these vessels would be operating in a war zone, including within Iranian territorial waters,if they were threatened or attacked by Iranian forces, they would be supported by Italian Navy strike units, officially “for protective purposes”.
Donald Trump Goes to War. Using America’s Sons and Daughters to Devastate the World
ByPhilip Giraldi, April 26, 2026
Trump’s Rubicon moments might reasonably be seen as his declarations that he can “do whatever he wants” without any consequences and does not respect international or generally accepted law, instead relying on his own instincts and “feelings” in terms of what he should do in any given situation.
Will Moscow Retaliate? Counterattack against EU Nation States Which Allow Ukrainian Drones to Use Their Airspace to Target Russia?
ByMiguel Santos García, April 26, 2026
Source: Global Research
