Saturday, April 19, 2025

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Israel To Receive ‘Major’ New Weapons Shipment from the US

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Israeli military is set to receive a “major new weapons shipment” from the US in the coming weeks to help prepare it for continued operations in Gaza and a potential attack on Iran, the Israeli news site Ynet reported on Monday. The details of the arms shipment are unclear,...

Trump Suggests Iran Slow-Walking Talks, Repeats Threat of Military Action

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump on Monday suggested that Iran was slow-walking talks with the US and repeated his threat of military action if a deal on Tehran’s nuclear program isn’t reached. The US and Iran held indirect negotiations in Oman over the weekend and are set to hold another round in...

El Salvador President Bukele Says He Won’t be Releasing Kilmar Abrego Garcia Back to the US

(Headline USA) President Donald Trump 's top advisers and Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, said Monday that they had no basis for the small Central American nation to return a Maryland man who was wrongly deported there last month. Trump administration officials emphasized that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who...

Israel Bombs Christian-Run Hospital in Gaza City on Palm Sunday

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Early Sunday morning, the Israeli military bombed the al-Ahli Arab Baptist Hospital in Gaza City, putting the medical facility out of service. According to Middle East Eye, Gaza’s Civil Defense said the bombing caused “the destruction of the surgery building and the oxygen generation station for the intensive...

Feds Paid Russia Hoax Source $1.2 Million, Even After He Provided False Intel

(Luis Cornelio, Headline USA) The federal government made it rain on an FBI informant tied in the debunked Russia collusion hoax—paying him nearly $1.2 million in taxpayer dollars over three decades, a trove of newly declassified documents reveals.  Even worse, the informant—Stefan Halper—was partially motivated by “monetary compensation” and continued working...

Raw Sewage from Mexico Sickening Navy SEALs, San Diego Residents

(The Center Square) San Diego officials say Mexico is continuing to release millions of gallons per day of raw sewage into the city's waters despite its promises to end the flow that has sickened Navy SEALs and San Diego residents. “Mexico just dumped 6 million gallons of sewage into the...

Israeli Prime Minister Secretly Met w/ Conservative Media Personalities

(José Niño, Headline USA) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu isn’t just fighting a war in Gaza or battling scandals in court — he’s now waging a quieter war for hearts and minds in the right-wing podcasting space. In an apparent effort to counter growing anti-Israel sentiment within right-wing podcast circles,...

Trump Adviser Sebastian Gorka Pushing for U.S. To Escalate War in Somalia

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Trump administration is divided over how to handle recent battlefield gains in Somalia by al-Shabaab, which has been making advances and is threatening the US-backed government’s hold on Mogadishu, The New York Times reported on Thursday. The report said that State Department officials have proposed closing down...

Yemen’s Houthis Shoot Down Third U.S. MQ-9 Reaper Drone w/in 10 Days

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Yemeni air defenses have shot down a US MQ-9 Reaper drone for the third time within 10 days as daily US airstrikes on Yemen that began on March 15 have failed to deter the Houthis or stop their attacks. Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said on Wednesday that...

Poll: Majority of American Adults Have Unfavorable View of Israel

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) A new Pew survey has found that the majority of American adults — 53% — have an unfavorable view of Israel, a figure that has risen in recent years. In March 2022, Pew conducted a similar poll that found 42% of US adults viewed Israel unfavorably. The rise...

U.S. to Screen Immigrants’ Social Media for ‘Antisemitism’

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) On Wednesday, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it would begin screening the social media activity of immigrants for “antisemitism” as part of the Trump administration’s broad crackdown on pro-Palestine speech. The USCIS, which falls under the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), said it would start...

U.S.-Mediated Talks Have Not Slowed Fighting in Ukraine

(Kyle Anzalone, Libertarian Institute) President Donald Trump made ending the war in Ukraine a top talking point on the campaign trail and has worked to bring Kiev and Moscow to the table over the first two months of his second term. However, the talks have not reduced the fighting...
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