Categories Blogs Middle East crisis live: tensions rise in region after US launches ‘heavy’ strikes on Iran https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2026/jul/30/us-iran-war-live-updates-missile-strikes-attacks-iraq-egypt-middle-east-crisis-latest-news Post author By Mike Nova Post date July 30, 2026 Middle East crisis live: tensions rise in region after US launches ‘heavy’ strikes on Iran theguardian.com/world/live/2… ← RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: The Rats Are Abandoning the Sinking Ship: Russian Oligarchs Are Emptying Their Bank Accounts When the richest Russians,the oligarchs closest to Putin—start emptying their bank accounts and fleeing abroad, it’s a clear sign that internal panic has set in. In the past six months alone, the Russian elite has moved a staggering $33 bilion out of the country. Their biggest fear is state confiscation. Since 2022, the Kremlin has seized over $90 billion worth of private companies to keep the regime afloat. As a result, Putin’s inner circle is getting tighter by the day. Today, the elite are not investing in Russia. Instead, they are rushing to move assets abroad, and → A heavy wave of new u.s. airstrikes in iran today https://share.google/aimode/z0zOdC3pZ4xX2zNCV