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China and Russia are involved, but in the public record they look like diplomatic and U.N. Players, not open battlefield entrants. And while U.S. Positions have been hit, the record I can verify does not support claims that 27 American bases were destroyed or that the Fifth Fleet was wiped out.
Start with the official counts: 737,332 settlers by the end of 2024, 849 movement obstacles by early 2025, 1,697 Palestinians displaced in the first three months of 2026, and a U.S. Policy swing that briefly sanctioned a violent settler network before tearing down the sanctions framework behind it.
Pakistan said the ceasefire applied everywhere, including Lebanon. Netanyahu said it did not. Trump and Vance later backed the narrower reading, and Lebanon paid the price within hours.
Washington maintains a large Israel aid pipeline while the United States still has millions uninsured and Israel operates universal health coverage.