 Dear reader, Here are the latest articles published today on the World Socialist Web Site. The joint US-Israeli assault on Iran, which began in the early morning hours of February 28, is a criminal act of war waged in flagrant violation of the United States Constitution and international law. The level of opposition at the outset of this war is unprecedented in modern US history. A Reuters poll conducted Saturday found that only 27 percent of Americans approved of the strikes. While announcing the elimination of 4,000 jobs, Block CEO Jack Dorsey said, "the intelligence tools we're creating and using … are enabling a new way of working which fundamentally changes what it means to build and run a company," while Ladders CEO Marc Cenedella, warned, "When things crystallize like this, it brings out the pitchforks and the torches." UK aircraft taking direct part in the illegal war launched by Trump and Netanyahu include RAF Typhoons operating from Qatar and the Mediterranean island, Cyprus. Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Sunday declared his full political support for the illegal US-Israeli attack on Iran. The new war launched by the US and Israel against Iran exposes the dilemma of the Erdoğan government and deepens its crisis. While publicly invoking "de-escalation and international law," a posture adopted because this aggression faces mass opposition within the Spanish working class, Prime Minister Sánchez has allowed Spanish territory to be used as a launchpad for the imperialist attack. Labor Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was among the first world leaders to explicitly back the criminal war that threatens to engulf the entire Middle East and the world. Tokyo has parroted US lies about non-existent nuclear weapons in Iran to justify the latest act of imperialist criminality. UAW L.598 officials claimed they cancelled the event out of concern for the "safety of our members" without citing any specific threats. The workers' main demands include higher salaries, raises that exceed inflation, academic freedom, job security, housing and protection against artificial intelligence. A growing number of younger filmmakers are turning their attention to history and the current threats to human relationships posed by war, state repression, fascist violence and extreme exploitation. The abduction of Columbia student Ellie Aghayeva by ICE was meant to terrorize immigrants and students and force the universities to suppress opposition to war in the Middle East. The death of Nenko Gantchev—a 56-year-old immigrant from Bulgaria who had been in the US for 30 years—at the ICE detention camp in Balwin, Michigan exposes the criminal nature of the Trump administration's dragnet and the complicity of the Democratic Party in covering it up. Residents at a protest in Doylestown condemned the police and immigration Gestapo. In a sensational ruling, the Cologne Administrative Court has bolstered the far-right Alternative for Germany, ruling that the Secret Service may not for the time being designate and treat the party as "proven right-wing extremist." A delegation of union leaders, headed by QFL President Magali Picard, attended the PQ congress, as the party doubles down on anti-immigrant chauvinism and its embrace of the far right. The Philippines is not being armed. It is being used as a forward staging ground in preparation for American offensive operations against China. The evidence shows that the Albanese government effectively blocked the journey of 34 women and children—all citizens—from the hellhole conditions in the Al Roj internment camp in northeastern Syria. Fireworks explosion kills 50 children in China; Spanish police massacre workers in Vitoria; Iranian prime minister assassinated; Germany places demands on League of Nations About the WSWS The World Socialist Web Site is published by the International Committee of the Fourth International, the world Trotskyist movement, and its affiliated sections in the Socialist Equality Parties around the world. Find out more about joining the Socialist Equality Party.
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