I need someone to tell me what posting a “period” means.  See “An Iranian writer is sentenced to 12 years after tweeting a dot at the supreme leader,” NPR, 9-2-24.

“Ukraine Allies Expect Iran to Ship Missiles to Russia Imminently,” Bloomberg, 9-2-24.

Iran continues to give the Houthis lots of leash.  “US military says Yemen’s Houthis attacked two crude oil tankers in Red Sea,” Reuters, 9-2-24.