Update on June 6, 2025, at 1:30 pm EST: The State Department gave a statement to Antiwar.com about the news that Israel is arming an "ISIS-affiliated" gang in southern Gaza. A State Department spokesperson said, "Hamas is an evil organization responsible for the...
On Wednesday, Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei criticized the US's nuclear proposal and vowed Tehran would never get rid of its uranium enrichment program, saying the issue was none of the US's "business." "A nuclear industry without enrichment capabilities...
The US on Wednesday vetoed a resolution at the UN Security Council that called for an "immediate, unconditional and permanent ceasefire" in Gaza, the release of Israeli captives, and the unrestricted flow of humanitarian aid into the besieged Palestinian territory....
Human Rights Watch on Wednesday called for the recent US bombing of the Ras Issa Fuel Port in Hodeidah, Yemen, to be investigated as a war crime due to the massive civilian casualties and damage to infrastructure. The US launched airstrikes against the port on April...
US Africa Command said in a press release on Wednesday that its forces launched an airstrike in Somalia on June 2 that targeted the ISIS affiliate in the northeastern Puntland region, as the Trump administration continues bombing the country at a record pace. AFRICOM...
President Trump said on Wednesday that Russian President Vladimir Putin told him that Moscow would have to respond to the Ukrainian drone attack that targeted airfields deep inside Russia. "I just finished speaking, by telephone, with President Vladimir Putin, of...
Israeli operations against neighboring Lebanon have mostly centered on drone strikes against any vehicles still operational in the towns and villages of the south, but on Wednesday the incident was maritime in nature, with four Israeli gunboats crossing the buoy line...
Warning: Graphic footage below Gaza's Health Ministry said Wednesday that Israeli attacks killed 95 Palestinians and wounded 440 over the previous 24-hour period as relentless US-backed Israeli strikes continue to pound the Strip. The Health Ministry said the bodies...
South Korea has elected a new president after months of political turmoil sparked by former President Yoon Seok-yeol's declaration of martial law in December 2024, which led to his impeachment. South Koreans went to the polls on Tuesday and elected Lee Jae-myung of...
Updated 6/4/2025 2:00 PM Eastern For the first time since the regime change in Syria in December and the subsequent Israeli invasion of the southwest frontier of the country, Israel reported rocket attacks against their territory, in the occupied Golan Heights, coming...
