Antiwar News With Dave DeCamp US-Israeli Strikes Hit Civilian Targets Across Iran, Coalition To End Draft Registration, and More
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Mar 11, 2026 Coverage of U.S. and Israeli strikes that hit civilian sites across Iran and reports of heavy civilian casualties. Discussion of a coalition pushing to end automatic draft registration and calls for congressional action. Updates on U.S. troop injuries, shifting missile-defense systems, and regional tensions from Lebanon to the Strait of Hormuz.
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Push Congress To Repeal Automatic Draft Registration
- Do contact your member of Congress to demand repeal of automatic Selective Service registration and abolition of the draft using the Friends Committee on National Legislation form.
- Dave DeCamp highlights the NDAA-mandated automation set to start by year-end and links a Quaker form to send a concise message to representatives.
Bombing Campaign Is Hitting Civilians At Scale
- US and Israeli strikes have heavily targeted civilian infrastructure in Iran, with the Iranian Red Crescent reporting nearly 20,000 damaged civilian units.
- Dave DeCamp cites HRANA and Iranian figures including 1,245 civilian deaths and a mass strike on an elementary school killing many children, likely by a Tomahawk missile.
Pentagon Numbers Understate Early U.S. Casualties
- The Pentagon initially undercounted U.S. troop injuries; Reuters reported up to 150 wounded and the Pentagon later acknowledged approximately 140.
- Sean Parnell said most injuries are minor and 108 troops returned to duty, while eight remain severely injured.