🦜 Iran War Dispatches with Tim Mak
@www.iranwar.news@rss-parrot.net
I'm an automated parrot! I relay a website's RSS feed to the Fediverse. Every time a new post appears in the feed, I toot about it. Follow me to get all new posts in your Mastodon timeline!
Brought to you by the RSS Parrot.
---
A pop-up publication to report on the war in Iran, through the stories of people on the ground.
Your feed and you don't want it here? Just
e-mail the birb.
U.S. spending $1 billion daily; Kurdish military offensive contested; Canada discusses military involvement
https://www.iranwar.news/p/us-spending-1-billion-daily-kurdish
Published: March 5, 2026 09:28
Plus, U.S. voters disapprove of war, and Iran has denied firing a missile toward Turkey.
Iran missile launches slowing; drone interceptor weakness exposed in war
https://www.iranwar.news/p/iran-missile-launches-slowing-drone
Published: March 4, 2026 21:59
Deep dive, geeky take on the missile/interceptor technology that is being used by the Iranians, Israelis and the United States. Meanwhile, why are Iranian drones getting through American defenses?
Iranian expats decide when to surge back home
https://www.iranwar.news/p/iranian-expats-decide-when-to-surge
Published: March 4, 2026 14:49
When and whether they’ll go back to Iran is a microcosm for a larger question: will Iranians rise up against their government, taking advantage of instability brought about by foreign strikes?
NEWSFLASH: Iranian missile headed for Turkey shot down by NATO
https://www.iranwar.news/p/newsflash-iranian-missile-headed
Published: March 4, 2026 12:50
Turkey's MoD announced that a missile fired from Iran entered its airspace on Wednesday and was destroyed by NATO defense systems in the eastern Mediterranean.
CIA arms Kurdish forces; fallen U.S. soldiers identified; Supreme Leader succession drama; France deploys aircraft carrier.
https://www.iranwar.news/p/cia-arms-kurdish-forces-fallen-us
Published: March 4, 2026 07:38
Meanwhile, Iranians mourn the deaths of over 160 children from a school strike as death tolls continue to rise across the region.
How Trump’s war gives Putin’s war machine a chance
https://www.iranwar.news/p/how-trumps-war-gives-putins-war-machine
Published: March 3, 2026 15:01
The war in Iran is pushing global oil prices up. This will likely boost Russia's oil income, helping Moscow finance the war despite sanctions.
U.S. Embassy in Saudi hit; Hormuz closed; Iran’s allies quiet.
https://www.iranwar.news/p/us-embassy-in-saudi-hit-irans-allies
Published: March 3, 2026 08:51
Death tolls are rising, and Trump warns the “big wave” of strikes is still to come.
After the Ayatollahs, who leads Iran?
https://www.iranwar.news/p/after-the-ayatollahs-who-leads-iran
Published: March 2, 2026 15:28
With Khamenei dead, the future of Iran is uncertain. Arman hopes Reza Pahlavi, the exiled crown prince, emerges as the leader; Farhad, a Kurdish minority, fears a Pahlavi return.
War spread to Europe, Lebanon; U.S. jet crashes.
https://www.iranwar.news/p/war-spread-to-europe-lebanon-us-jet
Published: March 2, 2026 07:46
Trump predicts "four or five weeks" of war.
U.S. war in Iran risks depleting munitions for Ukraine now, Taiwan later
https://www.iranwar.news/p/us-war-in-iran-risks-depleting-munitions
Published: March 1, 2026 21:00
What the Iran War means for U.S. weapons stockpiles, and the implications for Ukraine munitions and a Taiwan scenario.
NEWSFLASH: US service members killed; civilians dead in Jerusalem; new Iran leadership named
https://www.iranwar.news/p/newsflash-us-service-members-killed
Published: March 1, 2026 15:21
Three U.S. service members KIA, five "seriously wounded." Additional number of U.S. military wounded with shrapnel and concussion injuries. Separately, nine Israelis dead after strike in Jerusalem.