by Dave DeCamp | Jun 2, 2021 | News
A bipartisan group of House lawmakers sent a letter to the Pentagon on Wednesday urging Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin to give the Israelis more military aid after Israel’s Gaza bombing campaign. The effort was led by Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ), who was...
by Dave DeCamp | Jun 2, 2021 | News
In the face of criticism officials from the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) are defending the tactics they used in the 11-day bombing campaign in Gaza that killed at least 256 Palestinians, including 67 children. In comments to Newsweek, an unnamed IDF official hailed...
by Dave DeCamp | Jun 1, 2021 | News
In his latest veiled threat aimed at Iran, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he would risk “friction” with the US to take action against Tehran’s nuclear program. “If we have to choose, I hope it doesn’t happen, between friction...
by Dave DeCamp | May 20, 2021 | News
The US slapped sanctions on two senior Houthi military commanders on Thursday as peace efforts to end the brutal US-backed Saudi-led war on Yemen continue to fail. The Biden administration sanctioned the commanders over their role in the Houthi offensive in...
by Dave DeCamp | Apr 19, 2021 | News
Over the past few weeks, tensions have been high between the Philippines and China due to the presence of Chinese vessels near Whitson Reef, a disputed area in the South China Sea. Philippine officials have accused Beijing of massing a “maritime militia,”...