Scott Lucas
@scottlucas.bsky.social
Professor, journalist, political analyst, cynical optimist —- Public speaker via London Speakers Bureau --- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@scottlucasworldview
2+ #Israel soldiers killed by detonation of improvised explosive device in booby-trapped building in village of Majdal Selm in southern #Lebanon Several troops wounded, one critically #IranWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h agoUS War on Iran, Day 160: An #Iran- #Oman Deal on #StraitOfHormuz? #IranWar eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
1 killed and 11 injured by #Israel drone attack on town of Tibnin in southern #Lebanon Strike sparked blazes in surrounding woodlands Israel’s military earlier issued a forced evacuation warning for village of al- Mansouri - Set fire to woodlands on the outskirts of Kfarshouba #IranWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h agoUS War on Iran, Day 160: An #Iran- #Oman Deal on #StraitOfHormuz? #IranWar eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
#Iran official: Megotiations over #StraitOfHormuz conducted exclusively between Iran and #Oman and “have nothing to do w US" "Possible agreement has nothing to do with the immediate opening of this strait" Reopening "depends on change in US behavior and the correction of its violations" #IranWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h agoUS War on Iran, Day 160: An #Iran- #Oman Deal on #StraitOfHormuz? #IranWar eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
#OlhaStefanishyna, #Ukraine former Ambassador US charged w illicit enrichment High Anti-Corruption Court is considering pre-trial restrictions She was dismissed from her post by #Zelensky on Monday #UkraineWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h ago#UkraineWar, Day 1,624: #Russia Murders 15+, Injures 51 In and Near #Kyiv #Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes eaworldview.com/2026/08/ukra...
#Macron on #Russia overnight strikes "In #Kyiv & its region, Russia has once again chosen to target civilians. Each new attack reinforces obvious truth: Russia must pay the price for its aggression & answer for its crimes. Alongside #Ukraine, we will not yield to either fatigue or intimidation"
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h ago#UkraineWar, Day 1,624: #Russia Murders 15+, Injures 51 In and Near #Kyiv #Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes eaworldview.com/2026/08/ukra...
3 of my interviews on Monday, cutting through #Trump bluster to set out political and military realities Shortage of air defense interceptors; diminishing returns from strikes; 70% of Americans opposing #IranWar; risk of oil & gas price spike; #Saudi objections When will Trumpists return to talks?
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · yesterdayEA on International Media: #Trump “TACOs” Over US Strikes on #Iran #IranWar #TrumpAlwaysChickensOut #StraitOfHormuz #Houthis #Yemen #SaudiArabia eaworldview.com/2026/08/trum...
Officials: US Army used up much of global stockpile of precision long-range missiles during #IranWar US has used "virtually all" of surface-to-surface Army Tactical Missile Systems and Precision Strike Missiles Concern that diminishing stocks could limit ability to deter Russia and China #Iran
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h agoUS War on Iran, Day 160: An #Iran- #Oman Deal on #StraitOfHormuz? #IranWar eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
#EU 's Von der Leyen on latest #Russia airstrikes "Once again we wake up to the news of horrible atrocities by Russia through its aerial attacks on #Ukraine. Russia must pay for the destruction it has caused.... [We will] use the proceeds from the immobilized Russian assets to make sure it does"
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h ago#UkraineWar, Day 1,624: #Russia Murders 15+, Injures 51 In and Near #Kyiv #Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes eaworldview.com/2026/08/ukra...
EA on International Media: #Trump “TACOs” Over US Strikes on #Iran #IranWar #TrumpAlwaysChickensOut #StraitOfHormuz #Houthis #Yemen #SaudiArabia eaworldview.com/2026/08/trum...
EA on International Media: Trump "TACOs" Over US Strikes on Iran - EA WorldView
Analyzing Donald Trump's "TACO" --- Trump Always Chickens Out --- pulling back from wider US strikes inside Iran and what might happen next
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#Ukraine intell official: #NorthKorea missile unit has begun deploying to western #Russia and could be equipped w 120 ballistic missiles and 6 launchers Missile unit of 90 North Korean personnel to be based in Voronezh region Pyongyang sends new package of 40 KN-23 and KN-24 missiles and personnel
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h ago#UkraineWar, Day 1,624: #Russia Murders 15+, Injures 51 In and Near #Kyiv #Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes eaworldview.com/2026/08/ukra...
Only 8 vessels cross #StraitOfHormuz on Tuesday, same number as Monday Traffic through Strait around 135 vessels per day before #IranWar In Bab al-Mandeb strait from the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden, 20 vessels crossed on Tuesday, same figure as Monday #Iran #Yemen #Houthis
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h agoUS War on Iran, Day 160: An #Iran- #Oman Deal on #StraitOfHormuz? #IranWar eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
#Yemen 's #Iran- backed #Houthis are claiming a missile attack on #Saudi oil tanker in the northern #RedSea Houthi military spokesperson said the Wafa was targeted with ballistic missiles off the coast of the Saudi port Yanbu #IranWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h agoUS War on Iran, Day 160: An #Iran- #Oman Deal on #StraitOfHormuz? #IranWar eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
#Ukraine drones set afire another warehouse of #Russia 's leading online retailer #Wildberries overnight Strike on town of Aleksin in the Tula region, around 150 km south of Moscow #UkraineWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h ago#UkraineWar, Day 1,624: #Russia Murders 15+, Injures 51 In and Near #Kyiv #Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes eaworldview.com/2026/08/ukra...
#Zelensky revises toll to 17 murdered and 44 injured by #Russia attacks on and near #Kyiv "Ballistic missile interceptors could have saved lives of those killed today. Very important that our partners understand that delays in supplying them lead directly to horrific casualties and destruction"
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h ago#UkraineWar, Day 1,624: #Russia Murders 15+, Injures 51 In and Near #Kyiv #Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes eaworldview.com/2026/08/ukra...
Latest set of deadly #Russia strikes on and near #Kyiv trying to break civilian resistance 24 ballistic and 4 hypersonic missiles as well as 115 attack drones - None of missiles were intercepted #Ukraine #UkraineWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h ago#UkraineWar, Day 1,624: #Russia Murders 15+, Injures 51 In and Near #Kyiv #Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes eaworldview.com/2026/08/ukra...
#UkraineWar, Day 1,624: #Russia Murders 15+, Injures 51 In and Near #Kyiv #Ukraine #RussiaWarCrimes eaworldview.com/2026/08/ukra...
Ukraine War, Day 1,624: Russia Murders 15+, Injures 51 In and Near Kyiv - EA WorldView
15+ civilians murdered and 51 injured by Russia's overnight ballistic missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital Kyiv and throughout region
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" #Iran is working w #Oman to develop the necessary mechanisms" for oversight of #StraitOfHormuz US officials offer support after #Trump retreats from wider #IranWar Iran to oversee entry into Strait --- Discussion over Iranian role in #Oman oversight of exit route
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · 10h agoUS War on Iran, Day 160: An #Iran- #Oman Deal on #StraitOfHormuz? #IranWar eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
US War on Iran, Day 160: An #Iran- #Oman Deal on #StraitOfHormuz? #IranWar eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
US War on Iran, Day 160: An Iran-Oman Deal on Strait of Hormuz? - EA WorldView
Officials report progress on an agreement between Iran and Oman for joint management of the Strait of Hormuz between the two countries.
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Coast guards rescue 14 crew of an #India- flagged commercial ship that sank in #RedSea after an attack on Tuesday #Yemen ’s internationally-recognized government blamed #Iran- backed #Houthi insurgents, who declared a maritime blockade of #SaudiArabia 's Red Sea ports last month #Iran #IranWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · yesterdayUPDATES: US War on #Iran, Day 159 --- #Trump "TACOs" and Bails Out on Wider US Strikes #IranWar #SaudiArabia #TrumpAlwaysChickensOut eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
73-minute special Taking apart #Trump ’s latest #disinformation — and the media who prop it up Trump diversion from #economy, #immigration, and #IranWar: Blame #Communists! GOP Senators, led by #RandPaul, threatening the imprisonment of #AnthonyFauci for his work during #COVID19 pandemic
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · yesterdayEA-CEO Retort VideoCast: Charlatans v. Experts — From #Trump ’s Alarming Behavior to The Persecution of Dr. #Fauci (Scott Lucas with Tim El-Sheikh) #Disinformation #TrumpLies #AnthonyFauci #COVID #HaveYouNoShameRandPaul eaworldview.com/2026/08/char...
#Iran Foreign Ministry: Talks with #Oman over "mechanisms" for the #StraitOfHormuz have “been assessed positively at both the technical and political levels” #Iran #IranMinister
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · yesterdayUPDATES: US War on #Iran, Day 159 --- #Trump "TACOs" and Bails Out on Wider US Strikes #IranWar #SaudiArabia #TrumpAlwaysChickensOut eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
7 civilians murdered and 123+ injured by #Russia attacks across #Ukraine over the past day Air defenses downed 117 of 136 drones launched by Russia overnight #UkraineWar #RussiaWarCrimes
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · yesterday#UkraineWar, Days 1,621-1,623: #Kyiv Strikes More #Russia Bases, Refineries and #Wildberries Hubs #Ukraine eaworldview.com/2026/08/ukra...
Secretary of State #Rubio on discussions of #StraitOfHormuz: “There’s been progress made in those talks, but not finality yet" #Iran #IranWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · yesterdayUPDATES: US War on #Iran, Day 159 --- #Trump "TACOs" and Bails Out on Wider US Strikes #IranWar #SaudiArabia #TrumpAlwaysChickensOut eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
Global price of Brent crude oil has fallen almost 5%, to below $80 per barrel, after US Treasury Secretary #ScottBessent declares #Trump Administration could soon reach a deal with #Iran to reopen the #StraitOfHormuz #IranWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · yesterdayUPDATES: US War on #Iran, Day 159 --- #Trump "TACOs" and Bails Out on Wider US Strikes #IranWar #SaudiArabia #TrumpAlwaysChickensOut eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
#Türkiye calls for urgent measures to protect civilian shipping in #BlackSea after drone attacks on two Turkish-owned vessels Yaşar and Nadezhda attacked after leaving #Russia ’s Novorossiysk port on Monday evening - Several crew members injured #UkraineWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · yesterday#UkraineWar, Days 1,621-1,623: #Kyiv Strikes More #Russia Bases, Refineries and #Wildberries Hubs #Ukraine eaworldview.com/2026/08/ukra...
Liberia-flagged dry bulk ship Minoan Pioneer hit by an unknown projectile in #StraitOfHormuz Vessel was struck in the engine room, setting a fire in the accommodation area, while sailing close to #Oman coast Ship's 3rd engineer is missing #Iran #IranWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · yesterdayUPDATES: US War on #Iran, Day 159 --- #Trump "TACOs" and Bails Out on Wider US Strikes #IranWar #SaudiArabia #TrumpAlwaysChickensOut eaworldview.com/2026/08/us-w...
EA-CEO Retort VideoCast: Charlatans v. Experts — From #Trump ’s Alarming Behavior to The Persecution of Dr. #Fauci (Scott Lucas with Tim El-Sheikh) #Disinformation #TrumpLies #AnthonyFauci #COVID #HaveYouNoShameRandPaul eaworldview.com/2026/08/char...
EA-CEO Retort VideoCast: Charlatans v. Experts - From Trump's Alarming Behavior to The Persecution of Dr. Fauci - EA WorldView
73 minute analysis of charlatans like Donald Trump and life-saving experts like Dr. Anthony Fauci --- and how we uphold one rather than other
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#Russia ground forces fail to make significant advance in #Ukraine for 4th straight month Gained less than 40 sq km in July, after 30 sq km in June In July 2025, Russians were advancing by an average of 405 sq km a month #UkraineWar
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · yesterday#UkraineWar, Days 1,621-1,623: #Kyiv Strikes More #Russia Bases, Refineries and #Wildberries Hubs #Ukraine eaworldview.com/2026/08/ukra...
3 of my interviews on Monday, cutting through #Trump bluster to set out political and military realities Shortage of air defense interceptors; diminishing returns from strikes; 70% of Americans opposing #IranWar; risk of oil & gas price spike; #Saudi objections When will Trumpists return to talks?
Scott Lucas@scottlucas.bsky.social · yesterdayEA on International Media: #Trump “TACOs” Over US Strikes on #Iran #IranWar #TrumpAlwaysChickensOut #StraitOfHormuz #Houthis #Yemen #SaudiArabia eaworldview.com/2026/08/trum...
EA on International Media: #Trump “TACOs” Over US Strikes on #Iran #IranWar #TrumpAlwaysChickensOut #StraitOfHormuz #Houthis #Yemen #SaudiArabia eaworldview.com/2026/08/trum...
EA on International Media: Trump "TACOs" Over US Strikes on Iran - EA WorldView
Analyzing Donald Trump's "TACO" --- Trump Always Chickens Out --- pulling back from wider US strikes inside Iran and what might happen next
eaworldview.com