Quote of the Day:   ‘Iran is a rotten regime.  They can’t even supply clean water to their citizens, but invest their resources in nuclear development’.  PM Naftali Bennett.  “Israel’s Bennett inspired by Reagan in fight against Iran nuclear program,” Lahav Harkov, Jerusalem Post, October 31, 2021.

As a message to Iran, a B-1 flew over the Persian Gulf, the Strait of Hormuz, the Arabian Sea, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, the Red Sea, and the Suez Canal.  Fighter jets from Israel, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, and Egypt flew alongside.  “American B-1B bomber flies over Mideast amid Iran tensions,” Jon Gambrell, AP, Yahoo, October 31, 2021.