War and Weapons

Snakebit From the Jump: U.S. Air Crew Rescue Turns to Disaster in Iran

April 7, 2026 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Air Wars, U.S. Aggression, US Intervention, War Crimes, War on the Earth

by Bruce Gagnon, published on Organizing Notes, April 5, 2026 The US evacuated the 2nd crew member from Iran and blew up its own planes doing so. The American weapons crew officer hid amongst the mountains and escaped from Iran. After moving away from where he landed with his parachute, the weapons officer activated the tracking devices he had with[…]

Dockworkers in Mediterranean Ports Announce Coordinated Action Against War

February 5, 2026 UNAC Editor Civil Resistance, Europe, Israel, Italy, Palestine, Turkey, War and Weapons

by Ana Vračar, published on Defend Democracy, January 30, 2026 Workers in more than 20 Mediterranean ports will take coordinated action on February 6 to oppose war and militarization. Workers in more than 20 Mediterranean ports are preparing for an international day of action on February 6 to oppose the growing militarization of transport infrastructure, as well as port management’s and governments’[…]

Anti-Genocide Activists Picket Largest Civilian Weapons Warehouse for the Israeli Military in the US, Demand Arms Embargo

December 12, 2025 UNAC Editor Abuses of Empire, Action!!, Genocide, Imperial Wars, Israel, Israel-Palestine, Palestine, Paths to Emancipation, Protest, War and Weapons, Weapons Sales

Press Release, published on Socialist Action, December 10, 2025 Demonstration Follows Release of November Report Documenting 1000 Tons of Military Cargo Shipped Weekly from Jersey City Site For Immediate Release 12/10/25 Contacts: Fatima Patel (609) 285-3768 Naji Al-Ali Signal: alqorithm.01 Email: promethean@tuta.com Photos, Video, and Additional Information JERSEY CITY, NJ – On Friday, December 5 at 5:30 AM over[…]

Unilateral And Illegal Sanctions Kill Half A Million Civilians Per Year

August 2, 2025 UNAC Editor Anti-Imperialism, Anti-War, Global Economics, Sanctions and Economic Warfare, U.S. Aggression, US Government Action, War and Weapons

by Vijay Prashad, from the Tricontinental Institute, published on Popular Resistance, August 1, 2025 Deadly Sanctions Are Mainly By The United States. A study in The Lancet estimates that unilateral sanctions have caused as much death as wars, with an estimated half a million deaths per year. Those who do not live in war zones or in suffocated countries are[…]

Israel Seeks ‘Quick End’ to War as Heavy Iranian Attacks Pummel Major Cities: Report

June 28, 2025 UNAC Editor Air Wars, Iran, Israel, U.S. Aggression, US Hypocrisy, War and Weapons, War Crimes

from the News Desk at The Cradle, Published on Popular Resistance, June 23, 2025 This report is nearly a week old, published the day after (written the day before) the United States bombed 3 nuclear sites in Iran, calling an end to the war between Israel and Iran, at least for the time being. It is a critical snap shot[…]

The Illegal Attack on Iran

June 25, 2025 UNAC Editor Defense Systems, Diplomacy, Iran, Israel, War and Weapons, Zionism

by Vijay Prashad, produced by Globetrotter, June 13, 2025 Israel’s consistent attacks on Iran since 2023 have all been illegal, violations of the United Nations Charter (1945). Iran is a member state of the United Nations and is therefore a sovereign state in the international order. If Israel had a problem with Iran, there are many mechanisms mandated by international[…]

About the Iran Nuclear “Deal” and the IAEA

June 15, 2025 UNAC Editor International Institutions, Iran, Israel, Nuclear Weapons

Tehran unravels documents exposing secret IAEA-‘Israel’ collusion by Al Mayadeen English, source: Agencies, June 12, 2025 Iranian intelligence files raise serious concerns about the IAEA’s impartiality, exposing years of behind-the-scenes coordination with “Israel” to undermine Tehran Iranian media outlets on Thursday published a series of documents that reveal covert coordination between IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi and “Israel“, a collaboration[…]

Donald Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ proposal is a continuation of Ronald Reagan’s Strategic Defense Initiative.

June 8, 2025 UNAC Editor Defense Systems, Nuclear Weapons, Space Weapons, U.S. Budget

Global Network Statement On Golden Dome, published on Popular Resistance, June 6, 2025 To add your name to this statement, email globalnet@mindspring.com. Trump calls it a ‘layered defense shield, safeguarding the American homeland with unwavering precision, ensuring the security and resilience of our nation’. Trump shared few specifics in the May 20 news conference, saying “Golden Dome will be capable[…]

Ukraine’s Dangerous New ‘Gift’ to Washington

June 8, 2025 UNAC Editor Defense Systems, Drones, Nuclear Weapons, Russia, Ukraine

by Aaron Maté, published on Substack, June 6, 2025 An audacious Ukrainian drone attack on four military bases across Russia, dubbed Operation Spider’s Web, handed Moscow one of its worst humiliations of the war. With a fleet of inexpensive drones hidden inside cargo trucks, Ukrainian intelligence penetrated deep inside Russian territory and caused significant damage to military aircraft, including long-range,[…]

Holding The Weapons Industry Responsible For War Crimes

May 17, 2025 UNAC Editor International Law, War and Weapons, Weapons Sales

by Ann Wright, published on Popular Resistance, May 13, 2025 Oxford Union Debates. On May 8, 2025, I was honored to speak at the Oxford Union Debates on the topic: “This House Would Hold The Arms Industry Responsible for War Crimes.” My partner speaking in favor of the motion was Katie Gallagher, an excellent attorney with the remarkable Center for[…]