Antiwar News With Dave DeCamp 11/3/25: Hegseth Won't Say If US Will Bomb Venezuela, Trump Threatens War in Nigeria, and More
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Nov 3, 2025 Tensions rise as Hegseth dodges questions about potential U.S. strikes on Venezuela, while Trump hints at military intervention in Nigeria. The U.S. admits to bombing a suspected drug boat, raising doubts about the justification. In Gaza, an Israeli drone strike kills a Palestinian, sparking concern over civilian casualties. A disturbing video emerges of settlers torturing animals in the West Bank, and the UAE reportedly ships arms to Sudan. This episode highlights the complex and often troubling dynamics of U.S. foreign policy.
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Target List Spreads Beyond Venezuela
- Intelligence briefings found little fentanyl flows from Venezuela, leading planners to target cartel-linked sites in Colombia and Mexico.
- DeCamp notes that pushing targets outside Venezuela reveals limits of the drug-justification for regime change.
Yellow-Line Policy Endangers Civilians
- Israel continued lethal strikes inside Gaza despite the de-escalation "yellow line," killing many civilians.
- DeCamp emphasizes that unclear boundaries and IDF policy expose displaced Palestinians to deadly fire.
Ceasefire Breaches Are Multidimensional
- Middle East Eye documents multiple categories of Israeli ceasefire violations: shootings, incursions, arrests, and aid blockade.
- DeCamp highlights systemic breaches including restricted Rafah crossings and inadequate aid truck flows.