

Antiwar News With Dave DeCamp
Dave DeCamp
A daily summary of the top U.S. foreign policy news stories from an antiwar, non-interventionist perspective with Antiwar.com News Editor Dave DeCamp
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Dec 20, 2024 • 29min
12/20/24: US Prepared Group for Offensive That Ousted Assad, HRW: Israel Committing Extermination, and More
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antiwarcom/Phone bank for Defend the Guard: https://defendtheguard.us/phonebankChapters00:00 - Intro00:21 - US Prepared Group for Offensive That Ousted Assad05:17 - Pentagon Reveals the Real Number of US Troops in Syria08:37 - American Diplomat To Meet With Al-Qaeda Affiliated Al-Julani11:07 - Turkey Denies US Claims of Ceasefire With Kurds13:09 - Syrian Villagers Say Israeli Forces Banning Them From Their Fields14:55 - Israel Committing Extermination, Genocide Acts19:23 - Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 32 Palestinians Over 24 Hours20:48 - Series of Israeli Airstrikes in Yemen Kill Nine25:19 - Ukraine Fires More US, UK Missiles Into Russia27:06 - Viewpoints/Outro

Dec 19, 2024 • 30min
12/19/24: Israeli Troops Kill Civilians and Count Them as Terrorists, Senate Passes Massive NDAA, and More
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antiwarcom/Phone bank for Defend the Guard: https://defendtheguard.us/phonebankChapters00:00 - Intro00:21 - Israel Kills Civilians, Count Them as Terrorists06:14 - Israeli Attacks in Gaza Kill 38 More Palestinians Over 24 Hours08:32 - Dems Call for US To Cut Weapon Transfers to Israel11:01 - Why a US State Dept Worker Resigned Over Israel-Gaza Policy12:59 - Turkey, Allies Attack Syrian Kurds, Dozens Killed14:39 - Netanyahu Orders Occupation of Mount Hermon Until End of 202516:15 - UK Suggests Sending Military Trainers to Ukraine18:42 - Zelensky Admits Ukraine Can't Drive Russia Out of Crimea & Donbas22:18 - Senate Passes Massive $895 Billion NDAA23:56 - Supreme Court Agrees To Review TikTok Ban25:49 - CIA Employee Facing Espionage Act Charges Kept in Jail27:46 - Viewpoints/Outro

Dec 18, 2024 • 34min
12/18/24: Katz: Israel To Occupy Gaza Indefinitely, Ukraine Kills Russian General in Moscow Bombing, and More
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antiwarcom/Phone bank for Defend the Guard: https://defendtheguard.us/phonebankChapters00:00 - Intro00:21 - Israel To Occupy Gaza Indefinitely04:35 - Israeli Attacks Kill at Least 31 Palestinians Over 24 Hours07:07 - Palestinians Sue State Dept Over US Assistance to Israel's Military09:49 - Netanyahu Visits Israeli-Occupied Mt. Hermon12:57 - Julani Says Syria Won't Be Used as a 'Launchpad' To Attack Israel14:19 - Israel Continues To Flaunt Lebanon Ceasefire, Demolishes Homes16:12 - Turkey Masses Troops on Syria Border18:22 - Julani Meets With UK Diplomats, Discusses Removal From Terror List20:16 - Controversy Hits CNN Over 'Staged' Report on Syrian Prisoner Rescue22:46 - Ukraine Kills Russian General in Moscow Bombing26:47 - Uhuru Members Will Face No Prison Time30:54 - Drones/Viewpoints/Outro

Dec 17, 2024 • 33min
12/17/24: US Bombs Syria and Claims ISIS Fighters Killed, Israel Kills 52 More Palestinians in Gaza, and More
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antiwarcom/Phone bank for Defend the Guard: https://defendtheguard.us/phonebankChapters00:00 - Intro00:21 - US Bombs Syria, Claims 12 ISIS Fighters Killed04:19 - US Says It Targeted Houthi 'Command and Control Facility' in Yemen07:35 - Israeli Strikes on Syria Cause Massive Blast09:17 - US Effort To Extend SDF Ceasefire With Turkey in Fails11:51 - After Syria Regime Change, Conflicting Reports on Russia's Plans14:57 - Assad Issues First Statement Since Fleeing Syria Over a Week Ago17:47 - Israeli Attacks Kill 52 Palestinians in Gaza20:23 - Israeli and Hamas Officials Say a Hostage Deal Is Close23:17 - Iconic Palestinian Grandfather Killed by Israel in Gaza24:49 - Trump Might Stop Long-Range Strikes on Russia27:36 - Family of American Killed by IDF Frustrated by Blinken29:47 - TikTok Makes Emergency Appeal to US Supreme Court31:39 - Viewpoints/Outro

Dec 16, 2024 • 30min
12/16/24: Blinken Confirms US in Contact With HTS, Israel Bombs Syria and Expands Invasion, and More
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antiwarcom/Phone bank for Defend the Guard: https://defendtheguard.us/phonebankChapters00:00 - Intro00:21 - Blinken Confirms US in Contact With HTS03:40 - Israel To Expand Settlements in Occupied Golan Heights06:32 - Israel Launches Dozens More Airstrikes in Syria08:47 - US Assures SDF After Turkey Says Goal Is To Wipe Them Out11:07 - Netanyahu, Trump Discuss 'Victory' Against Iran13:09 - Trump Transition Team Considering Strikes on Iran15:35 - Israeli Attack on School in South Gaza Kills 2018:05 - Gaza Aid Close to All-Time Lows Despite US Warning to Israel20:58 - Israel To Deploy Autonomous Weapons in W. Bank22:26 - PA Troops Launch Deadly Raid of West Bank's Jenin25:05 - Hungary Pushes Russia-Ukraine Christmas Truce27:45 - Viewpoints/Outro

Dec 13, 2024 • 31min
12/13/24: Israel Killed Over 5,000 Gaza Civilians in Oct. 2023, Israel Sees Opportunity To Bomb Iran, and More
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antiwarcom/Phone bank for Defend the Guard: https://defendtheguard.us/phonebankChapters00:00 - Intro00:21 - Israel Killed Over 5,000 Gaza Civilians in Oct. 202308:56 - Israel Kills Dozens in Gaza, Including Surgeon10:25 - Over a Dozen Killed in Israeli Drone Attack on Gaza Aid Convoy11:50 - Death Feels Imminent for 96 Percent of Gaza's Children: Survey13:39 - Israel Sees Opportunity To Bomb Iran16:30 - Netanyahu: Iran Regime Change Will Come 'A Lot Sooner'17:50 - Israeli Drone Strike Kills Two in South Lebanon19:18 - Israeli Settlers Eye Land in Syria, Lebanon22:26 - HTS Tightlipped on Israeli Airstrikes, Occupation of Syria24:09 - Trump Slams Long-Range Missile Strikes on Russia25:34 - France, Poland Discuss Troops To Monitor Future Ukraine Ceasefire27:31 - NATO Chief Calls for Cold War-Level Military Spending29:37 - Viewpoints/Outro

Dec 12, 2024 • 29min
12/12/24: Ukraine Fires More US ATACMS Into Russia, Israeli Attacks Kill 29 Palestinians in Gaza, and More
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antiwarcom/Phone bank for Defend the Guard: https://defendtheguard.us/phonebankChapters00:00 - Intro00:21 - Ukraine Fires More US ATACMS Into Russia03:39 - Orban Says Zelesnky Rejected Proposal for a Christmas Truce06:32 - Ukraine Gave HTS Drones Before Offensive10:25 - US Gave Kurds an Ultimatum To Withdraw From Manbij in North Syria15:47 - Israeli Attacks Kill 29 Palestinians in Gaza18:10 - UN General Assembly Votes for Gaza Cease-Fire20:52 - Four Palestinians Died During Shin Bet Interrogations Since Oct 722:09 - Israeli Strikes Kill Five in Southern Lebanon23:32 - House Passes Massive $895 Billion NDAA27:06 - Viewpoints/Outro

Dec 11, 2024 • 31min
12/11/24: Israel Launches 480 Strikes Across Syria, US Gives Ukraine $20 Billion With Russian Assets, and More
Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/antiwarcom/Phone bank for Defend the Guard: https://defendtheguard.us/phonebankChapters00:00 - Intro00:21 - Israel Says It Launched 480 Strikes in Syria04:33 - New Syria Regime Forces Carry Out Summary Executions in Latakia07:41 - HTS-Appointed Syrian PM Begins Work on 'Transitional Government'09:45 - Israeli Attacks Kill 34 Palestinians in Gaza11:42 - Israel Attacks Civilian Home in Northern Lebanon13:29 - US Gives Ukraine $20 Billion Using Russian Assets15:38 - Lukashenko: Belarus Is Hosting Dozens of Russian Nuclear Weapons18:32 - Yemen's Houthis Attack US Destroyers, Merchant Ships22:15 - China Conducting Major Drills Around Taiwan25:28 - Rep. Mast To Head Foreign Affairs Committee27:29 - Survivor of US A-Bomb Recalls Horrors in Nobel Speech

Dec 10, 2024 • 30min
12/10/24: US Considers Removing HTS From Terror List, US Backs Israel's Land Grab in Syria, and More
The discussion touches on the controversial potential removal of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham from the U.S. terror list, raising questions about U.S. foreign policy. It highlights Israeli military actions leading to significant casualties in Gaza, alongside a push for land grabs in Syria. A tragic incident where a soldier was ordered to fire on an unarmed civilian underlines the dangers faced by civilians in conflict zones. The podcast also examines recent changes to military draft policies and the implications for future U.S. military strategy.

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Dec 9, 2024 • 31min
12/9/24: Biden Celebrates Overthrow of Syria's Assad, Israel Seizes Territory in Syria, and More
Biden celebrates the overthrow of Assad, calling it a 'fundamental act of justice.' Tensions flare as Israel expands its territory in Syria while facing backlash for civilian casualties in Lebanon and Gaza. Amidst this chaos, Trump demands a ceasefire in Ukraine as the U.S. announces a substantial weapons package. Political upheaval rises in Romania over TikTok's influence and South Korea witnesses a presidential resignation amid turmoil. Explore these shifting alliances and rising conflicts in the Middle East and their worldwide implications.