⚠️ Today’s guest is someone who needs little introduction if you've ever scratched beneath the surface of Israeli history — Professor Ilan Pappé.

🗓️ We recorded this conversation on a day loaded with symbolism:June 8 — the anniversary of the USS Liberty attack — an infamous case of “friendly fire” that killed 34 American sailors and was quickly buried by both Tel Aviv 🇮🇱 and Washington 🇺🇸.

💣 But while that incident served as our starting point, this interview quickly shifts to something far more personal, more devastating — and far more suppressed:

🕯️ The Tantura Massacre.
Why Tantura? Because it didn’t just reshape Ilan’s research.It shattered his assumptions, ruptured his professional standing — and ultimately forced him into exile.

🧠 The day he chose to believe the survivors — rather than the state’s official narrative — was the day he crossed a line that most Israeli academics wouldn’t dare approach.

🌍 Tantura isn’t just a village erased from the map. It’s a microcosm of the Nakba.Of historical amnesia.Of the violent price of remembering.
🎙️ This conversation builds on testimonies I personally recorded in Amman 🇯🇴 and Germany 🇩🇪 — with two Tantura survivors — and it converges here, with Ilan’s powerful archival and moral investigation.

⚠️ So if you're tired of the sanitized history told in textbooks — or buried by state agendas — stay with us.

This isn't just about the past.It’s about memory 🧾, complicity 🤐, and courage 🧭.

Time Stamps:
00:00 Intro
03:55 USS Liberty incident
13:15 Silencing critical voices
16:40 The end of the Zionist project
24:50 Europes complicity and silence
31:30 Hidden motives
39:50 Tantura
47:15 Repercussions for researchers
57:50 Gideon, the fallen Israeli soldier
59:20 Tantura the documentary
01:06:50 Denialism
01:08:15 Victims and witness of war crimes
01:11:01 Whats next

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🎙️ Former U.S. Ambassador Chas Freeman Breaks Down the Israeli Strike on Iran | June 2025

In this urgent and unfiltered interview, legendary U.S. diplomat Chas Freeman joins us to unpack the rapidly escalating crisis following Israel’s June 2025 attacks on Iran. With F‑35 strikes, drone swarms, and retaliatory Iranian missiles dominating headlines, Freeman cuts through the media fog to expose what’s really at stake—for the region, the U.S., and the world.

From Washington’s silent nod to Netanyahu’s war gamble, to Iran’s breaking point and the specter of another drawn-out conflict, Freeman offers a rare, behind-the-curtain perspective shaped by decades of firsthand experience—from Beijing to Riyadh, and every hotspot in between.

🧠 Freeman served as:
* U.S. Ambassador to Saudi Arabia during the Gulf War
* Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs,
* Director for Chinese Affairs at the State Department
* Interpreter during Nixon’s historic visit to China
* Deputy Chief of Mission in Beijing during the Tiananmen era—and yes, he knew Deng Xiaoping.

This is not your average pundit take. It’s a seasoned strategist breaking down how U.S. foreign policy is really made—and what happens when Israel and the U.S. push the limits of global order.

👇 In this interview:
Why the Iran strikes were planned years ago
The real motives behind U.S. military posturing in the Gulf
The role of Trump and Netanyahu in scripting escalation
What a regional or even global war spiral could look like

Mentioned in the interview:

USS Liberty attack https://youtu.be/LmjN1uTuyls
Ilan Pappé: https://youtu.be/KTLkQvTTFbw
Ray McGovern: https://youtu.be/OQ2v_Z5L8I4
Chas Freeman 150k views: https://youtu.be/8L12kTBd1Q4

The day Israel attacked America: 
https://karat.substack.com/p/the-day-israel-attacked-america

Trump assassination
https://karat.substack.com/p/assassination-attempt-or-pr-stage

📌 Recorded: June 17, 2025
🔔 Don’t forget to subscribe, share, and comment—your engagement helps break through the algorithmic wall.

Time Stamps:
00:00 Intro
06:30 The collapse of the rules based order
14:30 Iran from local to global conflict
24:20 The potential of a False Flagg attack
31:30 The end of 500 years of Western Dominance
47:00 Diplomacy is Dead
58:30 Irans response
#IranStrike2025 #ChasFreeman #MiddleEastWar #Netanyahu #USIsraelAlliance #IranResponse #Geopolitics #FalseFlag #MilitaryEscalation #DiplomaticFailure

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⚠️ Israel didn’t just strike Iran. It staged a deception campaign so advanced, it rewired the global playbook for war.

On June 13, 2025, Israel launched a preemptive strike that killed over 20 senior IRGC commanders—including Iran’s top military leadership. But this video isn’t about the missiles. It’s about the mind games behind them.

From Netanyahu’s staged vacation to Trump’s carefully leaked warnings, this operation was a masterclass in psychological warfare—a behavioral campaign designed to paralyze Iranian decision-making, mislead global media, and catch the world off guard.

In this deep analysis from a behavioral analyst’s perspective, we unpack:
How strategic deception replaced diplomacy
Why trust between global powers just collapsed
What comes next if Iran builds the bomb
And how this crisis could spark a regional—and nuclear—domino effect

🎯 This isn’t a recap. It’s a breakdown of the invisible war behind the headlines.

If you want to understand not just what happened—but how you were meant to perceive it, this is for you.

🔔 Subscribe to my Substack for real-time breakdowns of global manipulation tactics: https://karat.substack.com
🗣 Comment with your thoughts—especially if you’ve stopped trusting the narrative.
📡 Share if you believe truth itself is now a battleground.

#IsraelIran #TrumpNetanyahu #IranStrike2025 #NuclearEscalation #PsychologicalWarfare #DeceptionWarfare #MiddleEastCrisis #BehaviorAnalysis #GeoPolitics #MossadOperation

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⚠️ WAR HAS BEGUN: On June 13th, Israel launched a massive preemptive strike on Iran — killing top commanders, bombing nuclear sites, and triggering a regional cascade that could spiral into full-scale war.

In this explosive episode, we break down Operation Rising Lion — the most aggressive Israeli military campaign since the 1980s — and the immediate Iranian retaliation that followed. With over 200 fighter jets striking 100+ targets and Iran launching waves of drones in response, the Middle East is once again on a knife’s edge.

But this isn't just a military story — it's a media and narrative war.🔍 Why is the Western press still pretending the U.S. is a bystander?🔍 What role did nuclear diplomacy sabotage play behind the scenes?🔍 And who actually benefits from this "preemptive" chaos?

We expose the disinformation, the economic tremors, and the cynical timing — just days before a new round of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks.
🎯 This isn’t about Iran having a bomb. It’s about Israel dropping the narrative it couldn’t win — and replacing it with missiles.


🧠 Dive deeper on Substack for the full investigation: https://karat.substack.com

👉 Subscribe for real analysis — not recycled talking points.
📢 Comment below — I read everything.
🔔 Hit the bell so you don’t miss what comes next. This story is far from over.

Thomas Karat at Substack:https://karat.substack.com/

Further Links:
US Ambassador Chas Freeman: https://youtu.be/8L12kTBd1Q4
Israeli super spy: https://youtu.be/fjy55BS6Y5k

#IsraelStrikesIran
#OperationRisingLion
#TehranUnderAttack (تهران_زیر_حمله)
#IranIsraelConflict
#IsraelIranWar
#IranNuclear
#MiddleEastCrisis

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🔥 "Ray McGovern: Ukraine, Gaza & the Scandal Beneath the Scandal"

🚨 Two wars. One truth-teller.Ray McGovern—ex-CIA analyst turned whistleblower—joins us for a no-filter, deeply informed, and often explosive conversation. Ray doesn’t just critique policy. He rips the mask off the machine.

🎯 What we cover:This interview is divided into two main chapters—for those laser-focused on either conflict, jump straight to what matters to you.Timestamps are below. But fair warning: the deeper truth connects both wars.

📌 Part 1: Ukraine & Russia
Why NATO’s narrative is a house of cards
The forgotten betrayal of the Minsk Agreements
How Western media whitewashes Ukrainian provocations
Why Ray says the U.S. wanted this war

📌 Part 2: Israel & Palestine
The brutal mechanics of U.S.-Israeli impunity
Gaza, propaganda, and moral inversion
USS Liberty, the day Israel attacked America
A Hollywood billionaire turned Israeli super-spy—and why he’s now testifying against Netanyahu.
But here’s the twist: there’s another scandal beneath this scandal…

🕯️ Bonus Segment – USS Liberty (58th Anniversary)Ray dives into one of the most brazen military coverups in U.S. history: the Israeli attack on the USS Liberty in 1967. Why did it happen? Why did the U.S. government cover it up? And why are survivors still being silenced?

🔗 Watch, question, share.This one pulls no punches.

📎 All source links, documents, and recommended reading are in the description below—for those who want to go way down the rabbit hole.

Articles:  
Substack: The day Israel attacked America (USS Liberty)
Substack: Two Wars One Lie: 
https://karat.substack.com/p/two-wars-one-lie

Ray’s Consortium new article: https://consortiumnews.com/2025/06/04/ray-mcgovern-putin-would-not-rise-to-the-bait/

Links:
Rachel Corry foundation: https://rachelcorriefoundation.org/

Interviews:
Wilkerson interview https://youtu.be/swc9TyPdku4
Interview Ken O’Keefe: https://youtu.be/ersh3vipumc
USS Liberty Survivor: https://youtu.be/LmjN1uTuyls
Israeli Superspy Aarnon Milchan: https://youtu.be/fjy55BS6Y5k

Time Stamps:
00:00 Intro
06:05 Who is Ray
12:50 Ukrainian drone attacks 
26:25 America delegates Ukraine war to Europe
35:05 Germany’s path to de-industrialisation 
39:15 Putins strategic long-game
50:20 The tragedy in Gaza
01:11:40 The day Israel attacked America
01:27:30 Israeli Super spy in Hollywood
01:30:40 James Bamford
01:35:35 Israel a land without borders

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As a new Gaza Freedom Flotilla sails toward besieged shores—with global attention flickering between silence and spin—we revisit one of the most fearless voices in the fight for Palestinian liberation: Kenneth O’Keefe.

In this raw, wide-ranging interview, O’Keefe recounts what really happened aboard the Mavi Marmara in 2010, where he disarmed two Israeli commandos during a brutal assault that left nine activists dead. We dive into his transformation from U.S. Marine to anti-war activist, his Human Shield Action to Iraq, and his unapologetic stance on imperialism, false flags, and the global cost of silence.

Timed deliberately for the 58th anniversary of the USS Liberty attack (June 8, 1967)—a U.S. Navy ship attacked by Israeli forces in what many now recognize as a false flag attempt to drag America into war—this conversation pulls no punches. If you think you know the history, think again.

📌 Watch the full USS Liberty exposé + survivor interviews on my channel
📰 Read the full article on Substack: 

Substack exposé USS Liberty: https://karat.substack.com/p/the-day-israel-attacked-america

Interviews:
USS Liberty survivor https://youtu.be/LmjN1uTuylsJames Bamford https://youtu.be/RVvLp0JVvCk
Rabbi Yaakov Shapiro https://youtu.be/XVlO2TOlczM

This isn't about left or right. It’s about truth, accountability, and what we choose to ignore.

#KennethOKeefe #GazaFlotilla2025 #USS_Liberty #FreePalestine #FalseFlag #WarCrimes #AntiWar #Israel #MaviMarmara #TruthMatters #Interview

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They told you Putin sabotaged the peace talks. They lied.

On June 2, 2025, headlines across the Western world screamed:
👉 “Putin launches missile strikes hours before peace talks begin.”

But those headlines told the story backwards.
Just one day earlier, Ukraine launched Operation Spider’s Web — a massive, deep-strike drone offensive that crippled Russia’s strategic bomber fleet. The targets weren’t on the front lines — they were military airfields hundreds of kilometers inside Russia. And the timing? Deliberately planned for the eve of the Istanbul peace summit.

Western media reported the attack, yes — but only as background noise. No connection was made to the collapse of negotiations. Instead, Putin’s retaliation was framed as the reason diplomacy failed.

In this deep investigative breakdown, we reveal:
🔍 What really happened before the Istanbul 2025 talks
🕸️ How Ukraine’s drone operation was timed to destroy diplomacy
🧠 How media framing reversed cause and effect
💰 Who benefited from the failure — and who made sure it happened

This isn’t speculation. It’s narrative dissection.
If you're ready to confront the lie that killed peace — start here.

Mentioned Links:
My Substack expose': https://karat.substack.com/p/sabotaged-peace-how-the-west-torpedoed
Security archive: https://nsarchive.gwu.edu/briefing-book/russia-programs/2017-12-12/nato-expansion-what-gorbachev-heard-western-leaders-early
What really happened on Maidan: https://youtu.be/fz-5nuPJ-I4
START https://www.state.gov/new-start-treaty
Project Alchemy: https://thegrayzone.com/2024/11/16/uk-plot-keep-ukraine-fighting/
Chomsky interview: https://youtu.be/QplHaF4Ii_Y

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🎙️ An Insider’s Story: Laurence Gourret on Benazir Bhutto, Power, and Exile

👇Read an in-depth background report on Benazir Bhutto on my Substack:

👇 https://karat.substack.com/p/benazir-bhutto-a-dynasty-of-hope?r=1fs9b

What happens when a journalist gets too close to power?
In this gripping interview, French journalist and author Laurence Gourret shares her untold story from inside 1990s Pakistan—where she lived, loved, investigated... and was ultimately exiled by the ISI.

🕵️‍♀️ She had intimate access to the country’s elite.
🔥 She witnessed the rise—and unraveling—of Benazir Bhutto firsthand.
💔 She lost the love of her life.
🛑 And she was thrown out of the country for what she knew.

Forget the polished biographies and Western myths. This is the version of Benazir—and of Pakistan—you were never supposed to hear. Gourret doesn’t give you a sanitized portrait. She gives you the contradictions, the compromises, the raw political machinery behind the veil.

🎧 Topics we cover:
– Life as a foreign journalist inside Pakistan 🇵🇰
– The private face of Benazir Bhutto 🧕
– Power, patriarchy, murder and assassinations  🎭
– Surveillance, censorship, and exile 👁️
– Love, loss, and the price of truth 💣

📚 Laurence Gourret is the author of Benazir: L’envers du voile (Behind the Veil) — a fearless book banned from many shelves, but never forgotten by those who read it.

🔗 Watch now on Youtube or listen to what she saw on your preferred podcast platform.🎤 And decide for yourself who Benazir really was.

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Time Stamps:
00:00 Intro
07:40 Who is Laurence
12:35 A fashion show in Pakistan
15:30 Imran Khan
19:35 India/Pakistan tensions
24:30 Benazir Bhutto, the woman
27:40 ISI, Pakistans intelligence service
32:05 A French woman in Pakistan
43:10 The rise and fall of a legend
53:20 Jailing political opponents 
57:00 Ordinary life 
01:01:10 Leaving Love in Pakistan
01:02:35 The Riad

#BenazirBhutto #PakistanPolitics #Journalism #LaurenceGourret #PowerAndExile #UntoldStories #WomenInPower #InvestigativeJournalism

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🔥 In this exclusive interview, Faizeh Al-Yahya, author and eyewitness, shares her personal experience as a Palestinian child who survived the 1948 Tantura massacre. She takes us on a painful journey through her memories of oppression, displacement, and the resilience of the Palestinian people.

Faizeh reflects on how the trauma of that day shaped her cultural and personal identity, emphasizing the importance of preserving Palestinian collective memory. She reveals intimate details of the daily lives of Palestinian refugees in exile, shedding light on the emotional and physical scars left by the ongoing struggle.

Join us as we uncover this powerful firsthand account that contributes to the preservation of Palestinian history and the fight for justice.

✨ You can find an extensive expose with all the sources on my Substack:
https://karat.substack.com/p/tantura-anniversary-of-a-buried-war?r=1fs9b

#TanturaMassacre #PalestinianHistory #Exile #RefugeeStories #PalestinianCollectiveMemory #OccupiedPalestine #SurvivorStories

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🚨 Tesla is just as bad as iPhone 16 — here’s why. 🚨

Think Tesla is just a car company? Think again.In this eye-opening long-form video, we break down how Tesla, like Apple with the iPhone 16, has evolved into a data-harvesting machine — turning every driver into a moving node in the surveillance economy.

From nine exterior cameras to in-cabin radar tracking your heartbeat, facial recognition analyzing your emotions, and remote over-the-air controls, Tesla is quietly building one of the most powerful surveillance networks on Earth. But they’re not alone.

We expose how Elon Musk’s Tesla like Apple’s iPhone 16 are leading Big Tech’s march into your private life — and how governments, advertisers, insurers, and even employers are lining up to buy access to that intimate data.

🔥 In this video, we cover:
✅ How Tesla’s Summon, Autopilot, and Smart Summon can be remotely disabled or geo-fenced
✅ How your emotional and biometric data could shape insurance premiums, employment decisions, and advertising
✅ How Tesla’s AI systems and live-feed cameras risk turning every car into a surveillance weapon
✅ Why Apple’s iPhone 16 mirrors the same invasive data practices — and why no one is safe
✅ How the auto industry and Big Tech are normalizing total consumer surveillance

⚠️ This is NOT science fiction. This is happening right now.And the worst part? Most people don’t even realize they’ve already opted in.

👁️ Watch the full investigation and get the untold story they won’t cover in mainstream media.

📩 For the deep-dive sources, documents, and extended analysis, read the companion article on Substack: 
https://karat.substack.com/p/your-tesla-is-just-as-bad-as-your?r=1fs9b

⚠️ Critical analysis of iPhone 16: https://youtu.be/EPWHw3VxXCs
⚠️ Critical analysis of Chat GPT: https://youtu.be/52aKHRKouzE

👉 Watch now. Share widely. Subscribe for more critical tech exposés.

#Tesla #iPhone16 #ElonMusk #Apple #SurveillanceCapitalism #DataPrivacy #BigTech #AI #SmartCars #PrivacyRights

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