
Antiwar News With 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
Latest episodes

Apr 14, 2025 • 32min
4/14/25: US Strike on Yemen Factory Kills 6, Israel Bombs Christian-Run Hospital in Gaza, Iran Talks, and More
Tragic news unfolds as a U.S. airstrike kills six at a factory in Yemen, raising war crime allegations. Meanwhile, the Houthis secure a notable victory by shooting down multiple U.S. drones. In a shocking turn, Israel bombs a Christian-run hospital during a sensitive time. The humanitarian crisis in Gaza deepens as military strategies become more aggressive. On the diplomatic front, discussions between the U.S. and Iran signal potential shifts. Finally, political persecution surfaces with a ruling on a Palestinian student leader.

Apr 11, 2025 • 31min
4/11/25: Houthi Official Offers Reciprocal Truce With US, Trump Adviser Wants Escalation in Somalia, and More
A Houthi official proposes a truce with the U.S., contingent upon an end to bombings in Yemen. The podcast also delves into the tragic toll of U.S. airstrikes in Yemen and recent Israeli strikes in Gaza, emphasizing civilian casualties. A controversial Trump adviser advocates for military escalation in Somalia, raising questions about U.S. foreign policy. The complexities of U.S.-Russia relations are examined, along with a troubling case involving deportation based on beliefs. Additionally, it tackles the sensitive discourse around criticizing Israel.

Apr 10, 2025 • 33min
4/10/25: Trump Says Israel Could Lead Iran Attack, Houthis Shoot Down Another US MQ-9 Reaper Drone, and More
Trump suggests Israel could trigger an attack on Iran, stirring up geopolitical tensions. The Houthis have shot down three U.S. Reaper drones in ten days, highlighting the ongoing conflict in Yemen. Progressive Democrats are pushing for congressional oversight of military actions. Recent events show a majority of Americans view Israel unfavorably, amid escalating violence in Gaza. Meanwhile, Mike Huckabee's confirmation as U.S. Ambassador to Israel raises eyebrows due to his strong pro-Israel stance. The U.S. also grapples with rising trade tensions with China.

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Apr 9, 2025 • 33min
4/9/25: Netanyahu: Iran Deal Must 'Blow Up' Nuclear Facilities, US Strikes in Yemen Kill Civilians, and More
Israel's Prime Minister calls for military action against Iran's nuclear facilities, while Tehran expresses willingness to negotiate with the U.S. The toll of U.S. airstrikes in Yemen raises alarms over civilian casualties. Amidst escalating violence, 58 lives are lost in Gaza, igniting outrage after the death of a Palestinian-American teen. Additionally, discussions on the Trump administration's potential military actions against drug cartels highlight the broader implications of diplomacy and trade tensions with China.

Apr 8, 2025 • 34min
4/8/25: Trump and Netanyahu Reaffirm Ethnic Cleansing Plan, Pentagon Will Get $1 Trillion Budget, and More
Leaders reaffirm a controversial ethnic cleansing plan aimed at relocating Palestinians amidst ongoing violence. Israeli military actions leave a devastating impact on Gaza, with tragic losses, including that of journalists and a U.S. citizen. The U.S. faces criticisms over its role as tensions escalate in regions like Yemen and Syria. Meanwhile, a proposed $1 trillion Pentagon budget raises questions about priorities in military spending versus humanitarian aid. Additionally, Ukraine seeks negotiations for mineral deals as geopolitical dynamics evolve.

Apr 7, 2025 • 34min
4/7/25: US Deploys Second THAAD Missle System to Israel, Trump Posts Video of Strike on Yemen, and More
The U.S. has deployed a second THAAD missile system to Israel amid rising tensions with Iran. Israeli military actions in Gaza are under scrutiny, particularly the shocking loss of civilian lives, including that of a 14-year-old American. Trump stirred controversy by sharing footage of a strike on Yemen, where a reported airstrike has led to multiple casualties. Discussion also encompasses Israel's deepening military involvement in Syria and recent clashes along the Lebanon border. The podcast explores the complexities of military occupation and the impact on regional stability.

Apr 4, 2025 • 29min
4/4/25: Hamas Wants To Free All Hostages for Permanent Truce, Houthis Shoot Down Another US Drone, and More
The podcast dives into Hamas's proposal for a ceasefire in exchange for the release of Israeli hostages, raising questions about future peace. It highlights the devastating humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid ongoing airstrikes and U.S. military support for Israel. The discussion also covers international responses, including Hungary's support and an impending pro-Palestine march in Washington, D.C. Additionally, it reviews escalating military tensions globally, particularly the recent loss of U.S. drones to Houthi forces and the implications for U.S.-Russia relations.

Apr 3, 2025 • 31min
4/3/25: Report Says Trump Preparing To Bomb Iran, 22 Killed by Israeli Strike on UN Clinic in Gaza, and More
Tensions soar as reports surface of Trump considering military action against Iran with Israel's backing. A tragic Israeli strike on a UN clinic in Gaza results in the death of 22 individuals, including children, spotlighting the severe humanitarian crisis. The podcast discusses escalating U.S. airstrikes in Yemen and the controversial rhetoric from U.S. politicians regarding the conflict. Additionally, the geopolitical landscape grows complex with ongoing violence in Gaza, stalled peace efforts in Ukraine, and China's military maneuvers concerning Taiwan.

Apr 2, 2025 • 31min
4/2/25: White House: Yemen Strikes 'Incredibly Successful,' Gaza Bakeries Close as Flour Runs Out, and More
The White House claims U.S. airstrikes in Yemen are 'incredibly successful,' despite reports of civilian casualties. Tensions escalate as bipartisan senators question the legality of military actions. Gaza faces a humanitarian crisis as bakeries close due to flour shortages, while escalating violence sees 42 Palestinians killed in a single day. An Israeli airstrike claims lives in Beirut, and Turkey is poised to assert control in Syria, foreshadowing deeper regional instability. Meanwhile, Russia rejects U.S. proposals, and China ramps up military drills near Taiwan.

Apr 1, 2025 • 28min
4/1/25: Trump to Houthis, Iran: 'Real Pain Yet To Come,' Israel Kills 1,000 in Gaza Since March 18, and More
Tensions soar as Trump warns Iran and the Houthis of impending consequences following attacks on U.S. vessels. The grim situation in Gaza unfolds with significant civilian casualties and accusations of targeted actions against medics. A New York Times expose reveals deeper U.S. involvement in Ukraine’s conflict, indicating military leaders' strategic roles. Meanwhile, Israel expands its military presence in Syria and Lebanon, raising concerns over regional stability and civilian safety. The podcast highlights these complex dynamics in global politics.