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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West Bank Airstrike
- An Israeli airstrike in the occupied West Bank killed three Palestinians, including two children aged 8 and 10.
- Israeli forces seized the bodies, preventing Palestinian medical teams from providing aid.
Blocked UN Investigation
- Israel blocked a UN investigation into alleged Hamas sexual crimes.
- They fear it would lead to a probe into alleged sexual violence against Palestinians in Israeli detention centers.
US Airstrikes in Yemen
- The U.S. launched airstrikes on alleged Houthi weapons storage facilities in Yemen.
- This follows increased Houthi attacks on U.S. warships and Israeli-linked shipping.