

6/11/25: US No Longer Pursuing Palestinian State, US Launches Another Airstrike in Somalia, and More
12 snips Jun 11, 2025
A significant shift in U.S. foreign policy is discussed, as officials declare the end of support for an independent Palestinian state, raising questions about the future of Palestinian rights. The complexities of U.S.-Israeli relations are examined, particularly regarding military aid and recent violent escalations in Gaza, where civilian casualties are mounting. Additionally, the podcast highlights a surge of U.S. airstrikes in Somalia amidst growing tensions with NATO and Russia, suggesting increasing defense needs and potential for broader global conflicts.
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U.S. Abandons Palestinian State Goal
- U.S. ambassador Mike Huckabee declared the U.S. no longer pursues an independent Palestinian state.
- Huckabee's ideology denies Palestinians rights to their homeland, blaming their culture instead.
Trump Urges Gaza War End, Aid Continues
- Reports say Trump urged Netanyahu to permanently end Gaza war but without cutting military aid.
- U.S. aid, funding 70% of Israel's war spending, enables continued attacks across multiple fronts.
Aid Seekers Targeted in Gaza
- Israeli forces killed at least 17 Palestinians near aid sites in Gaza during aid distribution.
- Palestinians risk their lives daily to reach scarce aid supplies amid Israeli attacks.