The Rest of the World Report | Thursday, July 2, 2026 — Evening Edition

An Air Force major was arrested for calling for Trump's impeachment. He was released the next day. The Air Force hasn't said a word. Iran's supreme leader is being buried this weekend. And a UN Commission found 73 Palestinian children were shot in the head.Watson is free. No criminal charges. The Air Force has not confirmed whether it will pursue its own proceedings. The UCMJ exposure he accepted when he walked up those steps has not gone away. Four months after Day 1 of the war, Iran buries Khamenei. July 4-9. Up to 20 million mourners expected. His successor has not been seen in public since taking power. A UN Commission found 73 Palestinian children shot in the head by Israeli forces. Foreign doctors who treated them documented 114 cases with their own hands. Today is Day 1,000 since October 7. Two days of Iran-US talks in Doha ended without progress. Nuclear program not discussed. Next meeting: after the funeral."Whenever the people are well informed, they can be trusted with their own government." — Thomas Jefferson, 1789 Get full access to The Rest of the World Report at www.restoftheworldreport.com/subscribe