{"id":20630,"date":"2026-03-03T10:52:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T14:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/?p=20630"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:53:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T14:53:42","slug":"iran-war-gets-messier-as-rubio-muddles-message","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/2026\/03\/03\/iran-war-gets-messier-as-rubio-muddles-message\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran war gets messier as Rubio muddles message"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Guardian<\/em>: &#8220;US embassy in Riyadh hit by Iranian drones as Israeli troops enter southern Lebanon&#8221;. More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2026\/mar\/03\/us-embassy-riyadh-hit-iranian-drones-israeli-troops-southern-lebanon\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>HuffPo<\/em>: &#8220;Rubio Says Iran Strikes Were Actually \u2018Proactive,\u2019 Muddying Message&#8221;. More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/marco-rubio-trump-iran_n_69a621aee4b050e17482c8b5\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>HuffPo<\/em>: &#8220;Why Is Trump Attacking Iran? He&#8217;s Still Figuring It Out.&#8221;. More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/entry\/trump-iran-attack-rationale_n_69a59058e4b0d383f5041581\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>T\u00fcrkiye Today<\/em>: &#8220;US says Kuwait embassy closed &#8216;until further notice'&#8221;. More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.turkiyetoday.com\/region\/us-says-kuwait-embassy-closed-until-further-notice-3215508\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Guardian<\/em>: &#8220;Minab school bombing: how the worst mass casualty event of the Iran war unfolded&#8221;. More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2026\/mar\/03\/minab-school-bombing-how-the-worst-mass-casualty-event-of-the-iran-war-unfolded-a-visual-guide\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Irish Star<\/em>: &#8220;Trump\u2019s niece warns Iran war will have 3 major costs as she slams \u2018incompetent\u2019 uncle&#8221;. More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishstar.com\/news\/politics\/trumps-niece-iran-war-costs-36809329\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Guardian<\/em>: &#8220;https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2026\/mar\/02\/civilian-deaths-in-iran-pass-200-amid-fear-of-bombs-and-regime-clampdown&#8221;. More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2026\/mar\/02\/civilian-deaths-in-iran-pass-200-amid-fear-of-bombs-and-regime-clampdown\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Mediaite<\/em>: &#8220;The FBI Staffers Kash Patel Ousted Because They Worked on Mar-a-Lago Probe Had Iran Expertise&#8221;. More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaite.com\/politics\/the-fbi-staffers-kash-patel-ousted-because-they-worked-on-mar-a-lago-probe-had-iran-expertise-report\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For updates, <em>Guardian<\/em> still has the best live war news ticker <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/live\/2026\/mar\/03\/donald-trump-iran-war-powers-kristi-noem-primaries-friedrich-merz-latest-news-updates\">here<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>STILL DEVELOPING\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mind-boggling, fatal idiocy continues.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20630,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20630"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20630\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20644,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20630\/revisions\/20644"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20630"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluewire.news\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}