

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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Jun 13, 2025 • 29min
6/13/25: Israel Starts Bombing Iran, IRGC Chief Reported Killed, Israel Slaughters Over 100 in Gaza, and More
The podcast dives into Israel's aggressive military strikes against Iran, focusing on the devastating impact on civilians and fears of a larger regional conflict. It highlights escalating tensions between Israel and Iran, potential retaliation, and the complexities of nuclear negotiations. In Gaza, severe humanitarian crises unfold amid ongoing airstrikes and geopolitical strife. The conversation also touches on U.S. military actions in Somalia targeting ISIS, North Korea's diplomatic rebuff, and a significant court ruling that defends a Palestinian student activist's rights.

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Jun 12, 2025 • 33min
6/12/25: US Anticipating Israeli Attack on Iran, Israel Slaughters 120 Palestinians in Gaza, and More
Tensions rise as U.S. prepares for a possible Israeli attack on Iranian nuclear sites, raising concerns about retaliatory threats from Iran. The Gaza conflict takes a human toll, highlighted by stories of civilians caught in the violence. Geopolitical dynamics unfold as the U.S. supports Israel, while internal debates reveal fractures in foreign policy. Covert operations and nuclear threats further complicate matters, contrasting with South Korea's surprising move to ease tensions with the North, reflecting a shifting global landscape.

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Jun 11, 2025 • 29min
6/11/25: US No Longer Pursuing Palestinian State, US Launches Another Airstrike in Somalia, and More
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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Jun 10, 2025 • 32min
6/10/25: Huckabee Works To Keep Netanyahu in Power, IDF and Israeli-Backed Gang Shoot Aid Seekers, and More
Explore the U.S. Ambassador's support for Netanyahu amid military draft law tensions and Trump’s communications on Iran. Delve into the tragic gunfire incident in Gaza during aid distribution that resulted in multiple Palestinian deaths, highlighting international implications. Ponder the role of UK and CIA intelligence in Ukraine conflict sabotage efforts and the humanitarian crisis in Syria with rising violence. Lastly, discuss the controversial deployment of Marines in Los Angeles during immigration protests, raising questions about military involvement in civilian affairs.

Jun 9, 2025 • 35min
6/9/25: Israeli Forces Board Gaza Aid Flotilla Boat, US To Formalize Military Presence in Syria, and More
The intense boarding of the aid boat 'Madeline' by Israeli forces highlights escalating violence in Gaza. Families face dire humanitarian conditions as military actions disrupt access to food. A Colorado Congressman’s controversial resolution labels 'Free Palestine' as anti-Semitic. Ongoing U.S. military strategies in Syria and Italy’s involvement add complexity to the region’s conflicts. Tensions rise with Israel's airstrikes in Lebanon and increased Palestinian expulsions, exposing systemic ethnic cleansing patterns and the struggles of Palestinian communities amid U.S. influence.

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Jun 6, 2025 • 35min
6/6/25: Israel Arming ISIS-Affiliated Militia in Gaza, Israel Hospital Strike Kills 4 Journalists, and More
The podcast dives into the alarming claim that Israel is arming a militia in Gaza with ties to ISIS, questioning the impact on regional stability. It analyzes the rising criticism of the Israeli government amidst escalating violence and the death toll of Palestinian prisoners. The discussion also covers U.S. military operations in Iraq and Syria, and the evolving perceptions of American troops. Additionally, tensions around Taiwan are addressed, spotlighting a recent conversation between Trump and Xi Jinping that hints at broader global conflicts.

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Jun 5, 2025 • 35min
6/5/25: US Vetoes UN Resolution for Ceasefire in Gaza, Putin To Respond to Ukrainian Drone Attack, and More
Explore the U.S. veto of a UN ceasefire resolution for Gaza and its political implications. Delve into Israel's internal shifts that could reshape foreign policy and military actions. Witness the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, with heart-wrenching accounts of airstrike casualties. Unpack the fallout from a Ukrainian drone attack on Russian airfields and the tense U.S.-Iran negotiations over nuclear enrichment. Lastly, examine the complexities of U.S. military actions in Somalia and Yemen and their impact on global relations.

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Jun 4, 2025 • 30min
6/4/25: Israel Kills 27 in New Gaza Aid Attack, South Korea's New President Wants Talks With North, and More
A recent attack in Gaza claims 27 lives, stirring outrage amidst escalating violence. Concerns rise over a newly appointed humanitarian leader linked to Zionist beliefs, exacerbating tensions in Israeli-Palestinian relations. The podcast also discusses Ukraine's bold military strategies against Russia and implications for U.S. involvement. Meanwhile, South Korea's new president seeks dialogue with North Korea, upending previous stances. Additionally, France contemplates recognizing a Palestinian state, igniting debates on international responses.

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Jun 3, 2025 • 32min
6/3/25: Trump Contradicts Report on Iran Enrichment, Matt Miller: Israel Committed War Crimes, and More
President Trump's unexpected pushback against a report on U.S. proposals to Iran raises eyebrows about the intricacies of nuclear negotiations. Tensions escalate in the Middle East as a humanitarian crisis unfolds in Gaza, drawing attention to military accountability. Meanwhile, the Ukraine-Russia conflict plagues Europe with diverging peace proposals and significant human costs. The podcast also sheds light on U.S. military operations against ISIS in Somalia, juxtaposed with a domestic terrorism incident linked to the Israel-Palestine tensions.

Jun 2, 2025 • 38min
6/2/25: Ukraine Hits Russian Airfields in Major Drone Attack, Hegseth: US Is Ready To Fight China, and More
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