

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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12 snips
Mar 30, 2026 • 39min
Pentagon Preps for Weeks of Ground Ops in Iran, Israel Kills Three Journalists in Lebanon, and More
Coverage of US plans for limited ground operations in Iran and the logistics challenges of seizing islands and ports near the Strait of Hormuz. Reports on strikes killing journalists and medics in Lebanon and mounting civilian tolls across Gaza and Syria. Updates on missile stockpiles, Tomahawk depletion, Houthi and Yemeni involvement, and regional tensions from Iran to Cuba and North Korea.

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Mar 27, 2026 • 31min
US Preps for Major Escalation Against Iran, Israel Sends More Ground Troops Into Lebanon, and More
Discussion of Pentagon plans for major escalation against Iran, including island seizures and blockades. Reports of substantial US troop movements and a possible 10,000-soldier increase. Coverage of Israel sending more ground forces into southern Lebanon and a provocative raid in Syria. Questions about US strikes in the Caribbean and potential diversion of Ukraine military aid to the Middle East.

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Mar 26, 2026 • 35min
Pentagon Quiet on Details on Potential Ground War, Iran Rejects US Proposal To End War, and More
Discussion of congressional pressure on the Pentagon for details about potential ground operations in Iran. Reports on Iran rejecting a U.S. 15-point proposal and warning regional consequences. Coverage of U.S. troop relocations after strikes and a suspected strike that killed Iraqi soldiers. Updates on strikes and unrest across Lebanon, Gaza, the West Bank, and drone attacks in Ukraine.

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Mar 25, 2026 • 32min
US Airstrikes in Iraq Kill Senior PMF Commander, New Iran Security Chief Is Former IRGC, and More
U.S. airstrikes in Iraq killed senior militia fighters, heightening regional tensions. Plans to occupy southern Lebanon and reports of civilian casualties and evacuations are discussed. Iran named a former IRGC commander to a top security post after a high-profile killing. Massive civilian damage in Iran and controversial arms and troop movements across the Middle East are highlighted.

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Mar 24, 2026 • 37min
US May Send 82nd Airborne To Attack Kharg Island, Trump Sends Mixed Signals on Iran, and More
Reports on a possible 82nd Airborne or Marine operation to seize Kharg Island and the risks that entails. Coverage of confused White House signals about Iran and shifting market reactions. Accounts of strikes in Tehran and rising civilian tolls. Discussion of troop morale, growing conscientious objection requests, and regional moves from Turkey to Syria and Lebanon.

16 snips
Mar 23, 2026 • 36min
Iran Responds To Trump's Power Plant Threat, Trump Considers Ground Ops in Iran, and More
Coverage of Tehran’s warning after threats to its power grid and talk of closing the Strait of Hormuz. Discussion of missile strikes tied to Israel and disputed claims about Diego Garcia. Reports on possible US ground-operation planning in Iran and Marine deployments. Briefs on regional strikes, sanctions waivers for Iranian oil, and rising violence across Lebanon, Syria, Gaza, Iraq and Somalia.

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Mar 20, 2026 • 30min
Pentagon Wants $200 Billion More for Iran War, 1,000 Killed in Lebanon Since Escalation, and More
Report on a massive Pentagon request for $200 billion tied to prolonged conflict and weapons replenishment. Accounts of an F-35 damaged over Iran and conflicting official claims. Coverage of heavy strikes in Lebanon with over 1,000 killed and concerns about attacks on healthcare and journalists. Discussion of possible US troop increases, emergency arms sales to Gulf states, and shifting oil sanction policies.

11 snips
Mar 18, 2026 • 35min
Antiwar News: Top US Counterterrorism Official Resigns Over Iran War, Israel Kills Ali Larijani, and More
A senior U.S. counterterrorism official resigns over the Iran war and sparks controversy. Discussion of Israel's strike that killed a top Iranian figure and regional escalation. Reports on USS Gerald Ford problems and continuing airstrikes across multiple countries. Coverage of settler violence, U.S. pressure on Syria, and political reactions stirring debate.

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Mar 17, 2026 • 31min
Over 200 US Troops Wounded in Iran War, Relatives of Airman Killed in Iraq Criticize War, and More
Coverage of political pressure on media and threats to journalism standards. Reports on U.S. military losses and over 200 service members wounded across multiple countries. Discussion of civilian casualties and strikes killing women and children. Updates on regional naval refusals, drone losses, protests in Iraq, and halted medical evacuations from Gaza.

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Mar 16, 2026 • 36min
US Tells All Citizens To Leave Iraq as Attacks Escalate, IDF Kills 12 in Gaza, and More
Tensions spike as the U.S. urges citizens to leave Iraq amid drone and missile attacks. U.S. strikes and clashes with Iraqi militias raise fears of escalation. Shortages in Israel's interceptor stockpile and plans for a protracted conflict are examined. Reports cover strikes killing health workers in Lebanon and civilian casualties in Gaza. Regional airstrikes in Somalia and political warnings about wartime press control are also discussed.


