Saturday, April 11, 2026

LEBANON
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COSTA RICA
Costa Rica designated Hezbollah, Hamas, Houthis & IRGC as terrorist groups. Costa Rica joins Argentina, Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Ecuador, the EU, Israel, Paraguay, Saudi Arabia, Sweden, Ukraine, the USA, Iceland, Moldova, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Montenegro, N. Macedonia, and Liechtenstein in designating the IRGC in full or in part. https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2026/04/10/costa-rica-designates-irgc-and-iranian-proxies-as-terrorist-groups/
IRAN
EmojiMohseni Ejei, head of the Islamic regime’s judiciary, orders faster executions of more than 50k protesters in Iran including many doctors who treated the protestors. https://courthousenews.com/iran-judiciary-urges-courts-to-speed-up-execution-verdicts/
EmojiWhy Iranian Kurdish groups are drawing new attention in Iran - Five major Iranian Kurdish groups have united
ISRAEL
EmojiIsrael upset that US kept Netanyahu out of Iran ceasefire talks  - Yair Lapid said Netanyahu “failed politically, failed strategically, and didn’t meet a single one of the goals that he himself set.Israel wasn’t even part of the discussions when decisions were made concerning our national security,” 
EmojiIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a statement backing the ceasefire, saying"Israel supports President Trump's decision to suspend strikes against Iran for two weeks subject to Iran immediately opening the straits and stopping all attacks on the U.S., Israel and countries in the region."

OMAN
Oman has signed agreements guaranteeing FREE passage of the Strait of Hormuz without any charges. This directly contradicts recent Iranian proposals or demands to impose transit fees on vessels.

S.Korea
The remarks by the President of Korea, Lee Jae Myung, including the trivialization of the massacre of Jews on the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day in Israel, are unacceptable and warrant strong condemnation. - Israel Foreign Ministry says after President of Korea cites 2024 fake account on X

UK
Anti-Israel bias in civil service betrays national interest, warns Foreign Office whistleblower https://www.thejc.com/news/anti-israel-bias-in-civil-service-betrays-national-interest-warns-foreign-office-whistleblower-f5jxg83z

UN
EmojiUN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) elected China, Cuba, Nicaragua, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan to their Committee on NGOs, which oversees the work of human rights groups at the U.N. and decides which to accredit. https://www.democracywithoutborders.org/42377/repressive-states-secure-most-seats-on-uns-ngo-committee/
EmojiThe  Islamic Republic of Iran was nominated to the U.N. Committee for Program and Coordination (CPC), a subsidiary body (committee) that reports to ECOSOC and shapes policy on women's rights, human rights, disarmament, and terrorism prevention.https://caliber.az/en/post/iran-elected-to-un-committee-for-programme-coordination

US
EmojiUniversity of Michigan regent hopeful deleted posts praising Hezbollah leaders. This is the same state where U.S. Senate candidate, Abdul El-Sayed was campaigning with Hasan Piker
EmojiOhio University: On March 26, 2026, Myron Gaines walked onto the campus, raised his arm in a Nazi salute, and told students that Jews control America. He denied the Holocaust. He silenced a Jewish student with a slur. The administration’s response? Five days of silence — then a statement about “diversity of perspectives.” 
EmojiGeorgetown Prof Jonathan Brown Who Justified Slavery and Rape Now Tells UK Rape Victims to 'Get Over it.' No action has been taken against the professor who says it’s fine to rape non Muslims.  

MEDIA
CNN fired freelancer Abdel Qader Sabbah's ties to Hamas, now he works for Drop Site https://www.fischfiles.com/p/drop-site-news-terror-tied-reporter-roster-abdel-qader-sabbah

Please see these excellent CAMERA posts on how the media is normalizing extremism. NPR, ABC, The Guardian, it seems there are no exceptions. I urge you to contact editors to complain.