Morning Note

The Pentagon this morning announced the combat death of a fourth U.S. service member who participated in America’s unprovoked attack on Iran. Four more are “seriously wounded,” and “several others” sustained “minor shrapnel injuries” and concussions.

The government has not released the identities of the killed soldiers, and it is unclear if their families are aware of their deaths. What we do know is that anyone considering joining the U.S. military should understand that they may die in the name of Israel. The only reason our leaders started this war is that the Israeli government wanted them to. It has nothing to do with our country’s interests.

Should more parents of American service members prepare to learn that their children will not return home? Yes. “That’s the way it is.”

Read more.