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Israeli foreign agent took over The Charlie Kirk Show days after his killing
The article discusses the takeover of The Charlie Kirk Show by Brad Parscale, who registered as a foreign agent of Israel following the assassination of Charlie Kirk. It mentions a $46 million annual contract between the Israeli government and Parscale, and suggests that the show is now used for Zionist propaganda targeting Gen Z audiences.

Soros’ OSF helped stir Indonesian rebellion, leaks reveal
Leaked documents obtained by The Grayzone suggest that the Open Society Foundations (OSF), founded by George Soros, provided financial support to opposition media, activist groups, and legal strategies aimed at challenging the elected government of Indonesia following the 2024 presidential election of Prabowo Subianto. These actions reportedly contributed to ongoing anti-government protests in Jakarta.

Israeli authorities refuse to return massive trove of Oct 7 video. What are they hiding?
Israeli authorities have refused to return a large amount of video footage from October 7, 2023, which was collected from civilians and communities affected by the attack. Some families claim their personal devices containing recordings of the events were taken and not returned, with one parent alleging that a video of her son's death was deleted. According to Israeli media, the footage was gathered by military and intelligence agencies shortly after the attack, but has not been returned to those who recorded it.

VIDEO: Hezbollah leader to The Grayzone—Israel-First Trump ‘turned America into a joke’
Wafiq Safa, a senior Hezbollah official, discusses Hezbollah's conflict with Israel in Southern Lebanon, providing insights into resistance operations, intelligence capabilities, and the group's view on the current stalemate with Israel. He argues that any U.S.-backed effort to disarm Hezbollah would be illegitimate and could lead to civil war. Safa also comments on Israel's influence over the U.S. government and whether it serves or undermines American national security interests.

Delcy’s ‘gatekeeper’: sources say ex-Trump official Claver-Carone holds keys to Caracas
The article discusses the alleged influence of former Trump administration official Mauricio Claver-Carone over current Venezuelan President Delcy Rodríguez. It claims that Claver-Carone acts as a 'gatekeeper,' determining who can engage with the Venezuelan government and creating potential conflicts of interest. The piece references U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's public comments about Rodríguez's upcoming trip to India, suggesting that Rubio has significant involvement in Venezuelan affairs.

OPCW admits it suppressed key dissenter in Douma chemical cover-up
A former OPCW inspector, Dr. Brendan Whelan, discusses his legal victory against the OPCW after a ruling by the International Labour Organisation's Tribunal (ILOAT) ordered the OPCW to reverse its sanctions against him. He claims the OPCW manipulated its investigation into the alleged chemical weapons attack in Douma, Syria, in 2018 to reach a predetermined conclusion.

Daily Mail lies: Oct 7 victim saved from rape by non-existent Muslim prohibition on violating scarred women
The article critiques a report by The Daily Mail regarding an alleged incident during the Oct. 7 attack at the Nova music festival, where an Israeli woman claimed she was spared sexual assault due to a scar, which the paper falsely attributed to a supposed Muslim prohibition on raping scarred women. The article argues this narrative is fabricated and contradicts established Islamic teachings.

VIDEO: Evo Morales tells The Grayzone ‘The people have reached their breaking point’
Former Bolivian President Evo Morales discusses the ongoing protests in Bolivia, attributing them to external and internal pressures. He criticizes the U.S. government for an alleged assassination attempt and warns that attempts to exclude him from elections could lead to a return of right-wing influence in Bolivia.

VIDEO: Meet the Lebanese rescue workers being targeted by Israel
The Grayzone reporter Wyatt Reed interviewed members of Nabatiyeh Rescue in Southern Lebanon, who have been targeted by Israeli drone strikes during their efforts to rescue victims of Israel's military operations. One rescuer, Captain Muhammad Sulaiman, shared the experience of watching his 16-year-old son, Joud, die after being struck by Israeli forces while delivering food to civilians in the conflict area.

Covert NATO initiative turns film into anti-Russia battleground
The article discusses leaked documents revealing that NATO has been holding secret meetings with members of the Western entertainment industry, including film directors, screenwriters, and TV producers, in an effort to use the industry for propaganda purposes. These meetings, which took place in cities such as Paris and Los Angeles, suggest that NATO aims to influence film and television content to promote its messaging about cooperation and alliances. The article notes that these discussions have inspired at least three film projects currently in development. A forthcoming London summit will见

‘Highly Protected’: OPCW confirms it buried critical evidence in Syria chemical weapons probe
The OPCW has confirmed that it concealed the findings of German military toxicologists who concluded that chlorine gas was not responsible for the alleged chemical attack in Douma, Syria, in April 2018. The toxicologists also suggested the incident could have been a false flag. The OPCW later issued a report claiming chlorine gas was likely used, aligning with the positions of the US, UK, and France, which conducted airstrikes against Syria at the time. This admission comes after years of denying access to related information during a legal dispute involving OPCW inspector Dr. Brendan Whelan.

Trump’s new Iran negotiator is Israel lobbyist who denounced negotiations with Iran
Nick Stewart, appointed to advise Steve Witkoff on Iran negotiations, has publicly opposed engaging with Iran's leadership, including reformist President Masoud Pezeshkian. Stewart described Pezeshkian as part of Iran's 'theocratic, tyrannical, authoritarian government' and argued against viewing him as a potential honest broker. Stewart made these remarks during a panel hosted by the pro-war Vandenberg Coalition alongside figures associated with hardline Iran policy, including Elliot Abrams and Behnam Ben Taleblu. Stewart previously worked as a top lobbyist for the Foundation for the Defense