@rebeccastoil
Historian of all kinds of semi-related things: Rural politics, agriculture, foreign relations & US-Israel, especially where they converge. Recovering journo, Hillel advisor, track mom, and pro concessions chair but probably actually somewhere on I-85.
Iranian radio reporting possible deaths of military leadership including head of IRGC Hussein Solami and military chief of general staff Mohammad Bagheri - Israel reporting possible second wave of strikes by IAF against multiple Iranian targets
Israeli security source: Attack was scheduled for today (6/13) on Monday (6/9)
That was prior to resolution of coalition crisis and when US was still sounding like a nuclear deal could progress....
This was the Monday headline:
www.timesofisrael.com/trump-speaks...
Multiple things can be true at once—that Iran was charging toward a nuclear weapon AND that this is an opportune moment politically for Netanyahu to initiate preemptive action.
Waiting for the other shoe to drop. Although at this point, possibly the other other shoe. I've lost count of shoes.
Breaking: Everybody under 18 is having to go through the day without their therapist, confidant, and trusted advisor. Also, their cookbook and conditioning coach. Spare a thought for the poor kiddos.
ChatGPT is down but The Museum of English Rural Life still stands, proving once again that Silicon Valley cannot compete with the history of rural England and its people.
A little slow on the Bluesky bandwagon, but I'm here. Another social media to follow peripatetically! Just what I was lacking.