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Admiral Brad Cooper says artificial intelligence is helping process data, but humans are making final decisions.

How the Iran war and surging oil prices are affecting consumers at the gas pump and beyond  WHYY

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Amid fears the conflict will strengthen Russia, Ursula von der Leyen’s embrace of US-backed regime change already looks like a doomed strategy • Don’t get This Is Europe delivered to your inbox? Sign up here The message from Ursula von der Leyen was blunt. “Europe can no longer be a custodian for the old-world order” and needs a “more realistic and interest-driven foreign policy”. In a major foreign policy speech this week, the European Commission president said the EU would always “defend and uphold the rules-based system” but in a precarious and chaotic world, that could no longer be relied upon. On the day she spoke, missiles were raining down on Tehran and southern Iran as the war entered its 10th day, proving her point. Reverberating around Europe, the Middle East conflict has triggered a range of responses. France is sending a dozen naval vessels to the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. EU officials convened an ad-hoc summit with Middle Eastern leaders in a show of solidarity with the region. EU humanitarian aid for Lebanon is being dispatched to help 130,000 people, after at least half a million were displaced by Israeli bombs and evacuation orders. Continue reading...

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Live updates: Attacks on ships in Strait of Hormuz escalate, as Tehran launches ‘intense’ strikes  CNN

Source: New Iran supreme leader had fractured foot and face lacerations on first day of war  CNN

Oman’s sultan condemns attacks on territory in call with Iran’s president Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said expressed dissatisfaction and condemned attacks targeting Omani territory during a phone call with Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian, according to Oman’s state news agency on Wednesday.

Opinion | You bet this is a war of choice. Just not America’s.  The Washington Post

Some Gulf states reviewing sovereign investments to offset economic shock of Iran war, official says  Reuters

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Joe Rogan Says Trump’s Supporters Feel ‘Betrayed’ by Iran War  The New York Times

It’s a larger stock than the 182.7 million barrels that were released in 2022 in response to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine

The War in Iran Will Raise Fuel Prices and Costs Throughout the Economy  Center for American Progress

US military warns civilians to avoid ports where Iranian navy is operating The US military has warned civilians to avoid port facilities where Iranian naval forces are operating, saying it cannot guarantee their safety near Iranian military vessels. The warning was issued by US Central Command (Centcom) in an official statement on Wednesday. “Iranian dockworkers, administrative personnel, and commercial vessel crews should avoid Iranian naval vessels and military equipment,” Centcom said. The statement comes as the US continues strikes against Iranian naval assets. According to Centcom, US forces have sunk or destroyed around 60 Iranian vessels since the start of the campaign.

Communist Parties of Iran, Israel, and U.S. unite against war of aggression  People's World

Iraq PM tells Iranian president attacks on Iraqi territory ‘unacceptable’ Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani told Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian that attacks targeting Iraqi territory are unacceptable, according to an official statement from the Iraqi prime minister’s office. During the conversation on Wednesday, Sudani stressed that such strikes undermine efforts to de-escalate tensions and return to dialogue amid the regional conflict triggered by the US-Israeli war on Iran.

U.S. Inflation Stayed Subdued Before Onset of Iran War  The New York Times

Work and worry under missile attack * Searching for truth in a sea of misinformation * Intellectual problems for Israel-haters * Is Trump all-in? The post Seeking clarity, and safety, in a war marked by incoherent leadership and a momentous goal appeared first on The Times of Israel.