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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 15m
The Great grey owl (Strix nebulosa) is a nomadic boreal predator that combines a massive, lightweight layer of insulating feathers with an asymmetrical skull to plunge-dive through thick snow crusts after hidden prey. #Owl #Owls #Birds #Biology #Ornithology
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 5h
Hundreds of millions of Canadian tax dollars earmarked for Palestinians have helped pay the salaries of terrorists. nationalpost.com/opinion/otta... #Canada #CanadaNews #CanadianNews #OntarioNews #MarkCarney
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Ottawa is sending another $100 million to Palestinians without knowing where the money will be spent
Canadian tax dollars earmarked for Palestinians have helped pay the salaries of Oct. 7 terrorists, Hamas members and anti-Israel materials.
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 9h
An Omani pilot aboard a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv attacked the other pilot & attempted to seize control of the aircraft in a terrorist attack. The plane, carrying 174 Israeli passengers, plunged 14,000 feet before the situation was brought under control. www.ynetnews.com/article/rycb...
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Houthi Ansar Allah, the Iranian proxy army in Yemen, uses child soldiers. www.ynetnews.com/article/h1we... #Yemen #Houthis #News #MiddleEastNews #ChildSoldiers
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Canada has never formally investigated Muslim Brotherhood-aligned networks. A new report traces how Islamist groups have embedded themselves in Canadian institutions, from schools and charities to the federal bureaucracy and electoral politics. www.tabletmag.com/sections/new... #Canada #CanadaNews
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The Muslim Brotherhood’s Campaign to Islamize Canada - Tablet Magazine
Guess what? It’s working.
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
According to the Hamas-run "Gaza Ministry of Health", a disproportionate majority of the casualties from the Gaza war were military-aged males. Hamas' own data prove that combatants were targeted, & not civilians. The numbers include combatants, deaths by natural causes, & deaths by "friendly fire".
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
USAID Inspector General has identified three additional UNRWA school teachers who doubled as Hamas operatives and participated in the kidnapping or holding of Israeli hostages on October 7th. freebeacon.com/israel/exclu... #UnitedNations #UNRWA #News #WorldNews #Terrorism
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EXCLUSIVE: US Identifies and Blacklists Three More UNRWA ‘Teachers’ Who Participated in Oct 7 Terror Spree, Kidnapped and Held Israeli Hostages
The State Department formally added three more United Nations Relief and Works Agency school teachers to a first-of-its-kind blacklist after an ongoing U.S. investigation concluded that the teachers p...
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Aughinish Alumina, a refinery in the west of Ireland, supplies a significant portion of the alumina used by Russia’s aluminium industry. The skins of missiles striking civilians in Kyiv this autumn & winter may be part Irish. www.economist.com/europe/2026/... #Ireland #Irish #IrelandNews #IrishNews
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Ireland is helping supply Russia’s war machine
The EU considers putting an Irish alumina refiner on its sanctions list
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Qatar has launched a government-sponsored overseas scholarship program to train nuclear engineers, sparking serious concerns that knowledge and experience will be used for military purposes. www.memri.org/reports/qata... #Qatar #NuclearWeapons #GlobalSecurity #NuclearNonProliferation
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
German article explains the practice of accusing Jews and Israel of "genocide" is deeply rooted in historical, Christian antisemitic traditions. The accusation serves as a rhetorical shield to deflect scrutiny away from actual violent and extremist actors. jungle.world/blog/von-tun...
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Tilman Tarach: Hinter dem Ruf „Israel begeht Genozid!“ verschanzen sich die Mörder
Von Tunis nach Teheran (Samstag, 26 September, 2026; 20:31)
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Palestinian children's television show:
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
The Iranian exile network Manoto News released a 4-part documentary about the anti-regime protests that erupted across Iran during December 2025-January 2026, and the atrocities committed by the Islamic regime to suppress them. www.youtube.com/watch?v=dbTo... #Iran #News #IranNews #Documentary
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This Is Our Story | Episode 1: The City Stops | Iran Protests
YouTube video by manototv
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
"Over 90% of the people whom the BBC interviewed for reports from Gaza or even comments were either linked to or supporters of Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad" #BBC #BBCnews #News #Gaza #UnitedKingdom
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Rajaa Al-Halabi, the head of the Hamas Women's Movement, in an interview broadcast on Al-Aqsa TV, discusses the ideological education and upbringing of children within kindergartens in Gaza.
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Footage shows a Palestinian terrorist in "civilian" clothing using a child to transfer weapons into a "civilian" home being used by Hamas in central Gaza, exploiting the child as a human shield.
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The UK gave citizenship to the bodyguard of the leader of Hamas. He went on to plan terrorist attacks in Europe... www.i24news.tv/en/news/inte... #News #UKnews #EuropeNews #BritishNews #WorldNews
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Former Haniyeh bodyguard arrested in London after foiled plot against Jewish targets in Europe - report - i24NEWS
Investigators allege that the planned attacks could have targeted Jewish community centers, or pro-Israel gatherings in Germany or Austria around the 2nd anniversary of the Oct. 7th
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
The ABC continues to list Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad-linked terrorists as Gazan ‘journalists’ despite clear evidence of links to terrorist activities. www.rebelnews.com/should-the-a... #Australia #ABC #ABCnews #AustraliaNews #AustralianNews
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EXCLUSIVE: ABC caught listing Hamas terrorists as Gazan ‘journalists’
The ABC continues to list Hamas and Palestinian Islamic Jihad-linked terrorists as Gazan ‘journalists’ despite clear evidence of links to terrorist activities. In the UK, the BBC has launched an urgen...
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
It is illegal for women to sing in the Islamic Republic of Iran. Iranian musician Parastoo Ahmadi, and her band, were each sentenced to 74 lashes, plus 2-year bans on "audiovisual work" and traveling abroad, for this beautiful performance: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oYca... #PersianMusic #IranianMusic
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کنسرت کاروانسرا با صدای پرستو احمدی | Karvansara Concert, Parastoo Ahmadi
YouTube video by Parastoo Ahmadi
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Kathmandu is celebrating Indra Jatra, Nepal's largest religious street festival to honor Indra, the god of rain, for a successful harvest. The vibrant celebration brings the city to life with masked dances, deity displays, and chariot processions. #Nepal #Kathmandu #IndraJatra #NepaliCulture
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Why does Israel face such disproportionate scrutiny at the United Nations? Hillel Neuer, Executive Director of UN Watch, breaks down the voting blocs, political interests and diplomatic calculations that drive repeated resolutions against Israel. #UnitedNations #Israel #News #Politics #Antisemitism
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Six months after an explosive device detonated near a Liège synagogue and a car was torched in Antwerp's Jewish quarter, Belgium confirms the attacks were ordered by the Islamic Republic of Iran as part of a coordinated campaign. www.ynetnews.com/article/s1sp... #News #BelgiumNews #Belgium #EUnews
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Iran ordered attacks on Jewish sites in Belgium, officials confirm
Six months after an explosive device detonated near a Liège synagogue and a car was torched in Antwerp's Jewish quarter, Belgium confirms the attacks were ordered by Tehran as part of a 'coordinated c...
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Last year Canada wasted $5.8 billion of taxpayer money giving away to corrupt foreign countries that embezzle it, and fund terrorists (including $217 million to the Palestinian Authority, which pays salaries to terrorists via their "pay-to-slay" program). www.junonews.com/p/ottawa-58b... #Canada
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Ottawa shelled out $5.8B in foreign aid last fiscal year
After Palestine and Ukraine, Ethiopia received $124.7 million, Haiti $122.7 million, Mali $92.1 million and Bangladesh $91.8 million.
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Article uses Bayesian probability logic to demonstrate the war against Hamas is not a "genocide", and anyone making the accusation must necessarily be acting on a pre-existing prejudice against Jews. www.loofwired.com/p/the-bayesi...
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The Bayesian Absurdity of the Gazan Genocide Charge
They don’t hate Jews because they think it’s a genocide.
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Article discusses the 7th-century Arab conquest of North Africa, which effectively erased the region's rich, indigenous history through violence, forced conversions, and cultural assimilation. idicenter.org/article/the-... #History #NorthAfrica #AfricanHistory #NorthAfricanHistory #Amazigh
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The Infidels of North Africa
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Canada is now giving $600 million dollars to corrupt organizations that embezzle money for foreign terrorists, under the guise of unvetted "humanitarian assistance". ngo-monitor.org/reports/as-g... #Canada #CanadaNews #News #CanadianNews #OntarioNews
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As GAC Fails Vetting and Transparency, Canada Increases Funding to NGOs in the West Bank and Gaza - ngomonitor
Canada’s June 2026 announcements of increased funding to NGOs operating in the West Bank and Gaza came amid revelations that Global Affairs Canada (GAC) failed to adequately screen a downstream recipi...
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The Islamic Republic of Iran is recruiting child soldiers under the age of 15 for a suicidal "self sacrifice" campaign. www.jpost.com/middle-east/... #News #WorldNews #Iran #IranNews #ChildSoldiers
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Iran to recruit young children for regime's ‘self-sacrifice’ campaign | The Jerusalem Post
The campaign’s spokesperson said it was centered on the cultural slogan, “We have one life, and we give it for Iran,” which he acknowledged had drawn international criticism.
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Institutional racism at CBC: A Jewish CBC journalist attempted to attend holiday services at a synagogue, and documented a vicious antisemitic mob harassing people outside the synagogue. For this reason, he is now facing disciplinary action from the CBC. torontosun.com/opinion/colu... #CBC #Canada
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KINSELLA: Jewish journalist faces discipline at CBC after documenting pro-Palestine protest
CBC has pulled a journalist off-air – and hit him with disciplinary action – after he filmed a protest outside a Jewish service. Read more.
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
How the NGO-Media-UN pipeline launders falsehoods when Israel is involved. An activist makes-up an allegation➡️an NGO packages it➡️ media outlets repeat it➡️UN investigators present it as fact. By this mechanism anti-Israel lies are granted institutional legitimacy. www.dailywire.com/news/how-the...
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How The NGO-Media-UN Pipeline Launders Falsehoods When Israel Is Involved
Repeating a claim long and loud enough doesn’t make it true. But nowadays, many non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and the United Nations apparently prefer advancing fraudulent narratives over purs...
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Quantitative empirical proof that the United Nations is biased against Israel: Since 2015, the U.N. General Assembly has passed 187 resolutions condemning Israel — twice more than on the rest of the world combined. #UnitedNations #UN #UNGeneralAssembly #Bias #Israel
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Canada has never formally investigated Muslim Brotherhood-aligned networks. A new report traces how Islamist groups have embedded themselves in Canadian institutions, from schools and charities to the federal bureaucracy and electoral politics. www.tabletmag.com/sections/new... #Canada #News #CSIS
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The Muslim Brotherhood’s Campaign to Islamize Canada - Tablet Magazine
Guess what? It’s working.
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Lebanese Sunni Scholar Dr. Ahmad Al-Kattan: "We know for certain we will be victorious and enter Palestine as conquerors - if this means a million or two of us die, where’s the problem?" #News #Politics #Islamism #Jihad #Palestine
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Human rights activist Elisha Wiesel, son of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Elie Wiesel, on CBS News discusses the deep corruption and systemic racism at the United Nations, and its direct role in perpetuating the Israel-Palestine conflict. #News #UnitedNations #UN #UNRWA #WorldNews
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
In this video published by Hamas, the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood, the terrorist organization boasts of using child soldiers. #Hamas #ChildSoldiers #Gaza #Terrorism #News
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Bahá’í International Community Representative Simin Fahandej discusses the persecution of the Bahá’í by the Islamic Republic of Iran, at the 63rd session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva. #Bahai #News #HumanRights #Iran #Persecution
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
Between December 1979 to April 2024, there were 43,583 Islamist terrorist attacks, illustrated in this animation. (Data: Fondapol, UCDP). #Terrorism #Islamism #Infographic #Maps #Geopolitics
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Interview with Loay Alshareef, discussing radical Islam, antisemitism, and why he believes the West has failed to understand the threat posed by the Muslim Brotherhood. www.youtube.com/watch?v=uL3s... #MuslimBrotherhood #Antisemitism #Islamism #Zionism #Politics
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“I’m Afraid Of Britain’s Islamists” Moderate Muslim Calls Out Extremism
YouTube video by The Brink
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Canada must stop funding UNRWA immediately. Many UNRWA employees participated in the October 7th massacre. UNRWA indoctrinates children, with numerous educational materials, such as textbooks, containing antisemitic rhetoric glorifying terrorism and violence. nationalpost.com/opinion/mart... #UNRWA
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Marty York: Carney has only doubled down on Trudeau's Israel failures
More funding to UNRWA. More sanctions against Israel. A refreshed commitment to arrest Netanyahu. Carney needs to smarten up
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Expert in international law debunks the libelous claim of ‘illegal Israeli settlements’. An honest and objective assessment of international law reveals the truth. Antisemitic political actors use such libels to demonize and delegitimize the Jewish state. archive.li/ExrWU #Israel #InternationalLaw
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Article discusses "Israel Derangement Syndrome" A mental illness characterized by the pathological obsession with libelous accusations against Israel. www.wsj.com/opinion/free... #Antisemitism #News #Politics #Racism #IsraelDerangementSyndrome
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Opinion | You May Have Israel Derangement Syndrome
Symptoms include hysteria, moral relativism and chronic misuse of the word ‘genocide.’
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Islamic terrorists in the Philippines had been extorting jizya "protection money" from village residents. The jihadists belong to a branch of ISIS called "Dawlah Islamiya", were killed after attacking police officers. www.philstar.com/nation/2026/... #Philippines #PhilippinesNews #News #WorldNews
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4 terrorists killed in Cotabato encounter
Four suspected terrorists were killed in an encounter in Tugunan, Cotabato yesterday morning, according to the military.
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
President of Lithuania discusses Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine, in which Russia and Ukraine have suffered a total of over 1.8 million military casualties. 25,000 Ukrainian civilians were killed in Mariupol alone. At least 20,570 Ukrainian children kidnapped. #Ukraine #Russia #RussoUkraineWar
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Footage published by Hamas shows them booby-trapping a "civilian" house with explosives, to ambush Israeli soldiers in Gaza. The safest way to neutralize the deadly trap is to destroy the house. #Hamas #Gaza #BoobyTrap #UrbanWarfare
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
The southern grasshopper mouse (Onychomys torridus), also colloquially known as the "scorpion mouse" or "the lion of the desert," are native to the hot, arid valleys and scrub deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Scorpions fluoresce under UV light. #Biology #Desert #Mice
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
A documentary about antisemitism in the British healthcare system: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9rFH... #Antisemitism #UK #UKnews #Britain #BritishNews
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Malignant: Antisemitism in the NHS
YouTube video by Campaign Against Antisemitism
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Khat, an amphetamine-like stimulant leaf chewed by up to 90% of adult Yemeni males, consumes 40% of the nation's scarce water resources and half its arable land, generating heavily taxed market revenues that fund the Houthi war economy at the expense of vital food agriculture. #Yemen #Khat #Houthis
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
France nuked Algeria. #France #Algeria #History #NuclearWeapons #AfricanHistory
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
This article traces the history of how the Islamic conquest transformed South Asia, and how its non-Muslim populations were subjugated under Islamic rule. idicenter.org/article/the-... #History #AsianHistory #SouthAsia #Infidels #EthnicCleansing
idicenter.org
The Infidels of South Asia
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Mahmoud al-Zahar is a co-founder of Hamas, the Palestinian branch of the Muslim Brotherhood. The terrorist commander served under the war criminal Ismail Haniyeh. In this interview on Houthi TV, he discusses their plan for world domination. #Terrorism #Hamas #News #Politics #NationalSecurity
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The Rational Dispatch @rationaldispatch.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Antisemitic terrorist attack in Canada on Yom Kippur, as people gathered at their synagogue to pray during the holiest day of the Jewish calendar. Fortunately, a heroic police officer stopped the terrorist, and prevented a massacre. torontosun.com/opinion/colu... #Canada #CanadaNews #News #Racism
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KINSELLA: 'Devastating' Yom Kippur synagogue shooting rocks Belleville
Shots rang out at Sons of Jacob synagogue in Belleville on Sunday night as a police officer was hit and later rushed to a hospital. Read on.
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