Friday, December 19, 2025

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Israeli Double-Tap Strike on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital Kills Journalists and Rescue Workers

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Israeli military on Monday massacred 20 Palestinians, including five journalists, in an attack on Gaza’s Nasser Hospital that involved a double-tap strike on rescue workers in the southern city of Khan Younis. According to The Associated Press, the initial strike at 10:10 am Gaza time hit...

US Approves European-Funded Long-Range Cruise Missile Deal for Ukraine

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday that the US has approved a deal that will arm Ukraine with thousands of Extended Range Attack Munition (ERAM) air-launched missiles, which have a significantly further range than other missiles that the US has sent into the proxy war. Two US...

Khamenei: US Wants Iran To Be ‘Obedient,’ Situation Cannot Be Resolved Through Negotiations

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Sunday that the US is seeking an “obedient” Iran and that the issues with the US cannot be “resolved” through negotiations. “They want Iran, with its great history, and its people, with all their honor and glory, to obey...

Newsom Meets w/ Danes, Talks Trump but Not 2028

(Dave Mason, The Center Square) California Gov. Gavin Newsom came to his hometown of San Francisco Friday to talk about the state’s new green energy partnership with Denmark. But another question was on a Danish reporter’s mind. The reporter, who mentioned President Donald Trump’s expressed desire to obtain Greenland from Denmark,...

CyberArk Mega-Deal Marks Latest Israeli Intelligence Acquisition in Silicon Valley

(José Niño, Headline USA) The recent purchase of CyberArk by Palo Alto Networks not only marks one of the year’s largest tech deals; it also highlights the growing role of Israeli military intelligence alumni in US technology firms.  According to a report by Murtaza Hussain of Dropsite News, Palo Alto Networks,...

Netanyahu Says Israel To Take Over Gaza Regardless of Whether Deal Is Reached With Hamas

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said in an interview released on Thursday that Israel will take over the Gaza Strip whether or not Hamas agrees to a ceasefire deal. The interview with Sky News Australia appears to have been recorded before Hamas had publicly accepted the latest ceasefire...

Zelensky Wants Western Security Guarantees Before Meeting With Putin

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Thursday that he must have more clarity on what security guarantees his Western backers are willing to provide before meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “We want to have an understanding of the security guarantees architecture within seven to 10 days,” Zelensky...

Putin’s Conditions for Peace: Ukraine Gives Up Donbas, No NATO, and No Western Troops

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) Reuters reported on Thursday that Russia’s demands for a peace deal in Ukraine include Ukrainian forces withdrawing from the Donbas, a guarantee that Ukraine won’t join NATO, and for Ukraine to keep Western troops out of the country. Russian sources told Reuters that Putin had compromised on his...

Mike Huckabee Claims Israeli Settlements in the Occupied West Bank Are Not Illegal Under International Law

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee claimed in an interview on Thursday that Israeli settlements in the Israeli-occupied West Bank were not illegal under international law, comments that came after Israel approved a major expansion of settlements. Huckabee told Al-Arabiya that “it is not a violation of international...

Trump Signals Support for Ukrainian Attacks on Russian Territory

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) President Trump on Thursday suggested he supports Ukrainian attacks on Russian territory in a provocative post on Truth Social, which comes less than a week after his summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. “It is very hard, if not impossible, to win a war without attacking an invaders...

Ukrainian Accused of Coordinating Bombing of Nord Stream Pipelines Arrested in Italy

(Kyle Anzalone, Libertarian Institute) A Ukrainian man who is accused of setting up the attack on the Nord Stream pipeline in 2022 was arrested in Italy. The bombing destroyed three of the four Nord Stream pipelines that brought energy from Russia to Germany. The man, only identified as Serhii K,...

Pentagon To Spend $3.5 Billion Replenishing Munitions It Used Defending Israel

(Dave DeCamp, Antiwar.com) The Pentagon is planning to spend at least $3.5 billion replenishing weapons it has used defending Israel, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday. The report cited budget documents “prepared through mid-May,” meaning the $3.5 billion doesn’t include the cost for the US-Israeli war that was launched against Iran starting on...
- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -

Most Read

- Advertisement -
- Advertisement -