Antiwar News With Dave DeCamp 3/21/25: Trump 'Fully Supports' Israel's Gaza Slaughter, US Strikes Yemen as Houthi Fire at Israel, and More
Mar 21, 2025
Trump's full support for Israel's actions in Gaza raises ethical concerns amidst rising civilian casualties. The U.S. launches airstrikes in Yemen while Houthi forces target Israel. Tensions escalate with U.S. pressure on Lebanon for negotiations with Israel and discussions about Syria's integration progress. Meanwhile, a fierce drone war between Ukraine and Russia affects geopolitical stability. The complexities of U.S. dealings with the Taliban linger, highlighting the intersections of freedom of speech and U.S. foreign policy.
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Gaza Casualties
- Israeli attacks killed at least 110 Palestinians on Thursday, including women and children.
- Dr. Sidhwa, a trauma surgeon, reported treating mostly women and children in Gaza.
Haaretz on Ceasefire Violation
- Haaretz editorial states Israel, not Hamas, violated the ceasefire agreement.
- Israel refused to discuss the second phase, including hostage release, and withheld aid.
US Airstrikes in Yemen
- U.S. airstrikes in Yemen coincided with Houthi missile fire at Israel.
- The U.S. urged Israel not to respond, opting to handle it themselves, linking Yemen war to Israel.