https://freerepublic.com/tag/lookwholovesmullahs/ en-us Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:51:35 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4388598/posts The Israeli government is trying to shore up its U.S. reputation with help from influencers, Trump insiders and millions of AI-driven texts The text messages come from senders named Emma or Sarah, with a group called Friends for Peace. “How do you think the U.S. and Israel’s peace talks with Iran will impact global security?” they ask. Millions of similar texts have flooded American cellphones in recent months. They are written with artificial intelligence, pushed by a longtime Trump adviser’s firm—and paid for by the Israeli government. Some 60% of American adults now have an unfavorable view of Israel, according... The Wall Street Journal https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4388598/posts#comment Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:51:35 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4388609/posts Tehran has spent decades preparing for — and welcoming — a U.S. ground invasion, a senior Iranian official has claimed, as fresh explosions rocked the region on the eighth day of renewed U.S.-Iran strikes. Seyed Mohammad Marandi, an Iranian American academic identified as a regime "Tehran had just launched a "new missile" while decentralizing and burying its arsenal deep underground to withstand sustained American air campaigns. "The Americans are planning an invasion. I'm not saying it will necessarily happen. I'm not saying it will necessarily happen in the next few days. But they have plans for an invasion," Marandi, a... Fox News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/4388609/posts#comment Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:27:23 GMT