Antiwar News With Dave DeCamp 1/9/25: Israel Killed 74 Children in First Week of 2025, US Launches More Airstrikes on Yemen, and More
Jan 9, 2025
This discussion highlights the tragic loss of 74 children due to Israeli airstrikes in Gaza within just one week. It also covers the chaotic aftermath of airstrikes that killed three young cousins and the challenges in investigating allegations of sexual violence. The podcast examines escalating conflicts in Gaza, Yemen, and Syria, alongside U.S. airstrikes in Somalia. Additionally, the upgrade of the U.S. B61 nuclear system is analyzed, shedding light on its implications for NATO and geopolitical tensions, including sanctions against Hungary.
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Children Killed in Gaza
- At least 74 children were killed in Gaza during the first week of 2025, according to UNICEF.
- This is due to U.S.-backed Israeli attacks and the harsh conditions caused by the Israeli siege.
Al Mawasi Bombing and Infant Deaths
- Despite designating Al Mawasi as a safe zone, the IDF repeatedly bombed it, killing five displaced children.
- Palestinian children are dying due to the Israeli siege and relentless bombing campaign, including eight infants from hypothermia.
Gaza Strikes Update
- Israeli strikes on Gaza killed 51 Palestinians and wounded 78 in a 24-hour period.
- Two newborn babies were killed in separate strikes, one in Gaza City and another in the Baraj refugee camp.