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Updated June 6, 2021 - 9:00 PM EDT
What You Need to Know About Israel's Military
 
  Gantz Says 'No Provoking' of US Going Forward
  US Promises 'Ironclad' Support for Whoever Leads Israel
Ahead of Talks, Iran Warns Promises Not Enough
 
  US Lawmakers Smear Iranian-American Biden Adviser
Qatar Funneled Millions to Nusra Front in Syria
US Blames Houthis for Yemen's Woes
Afghan Airstrike Kills Dozen, Many Civilians Slain
US Arms Companies Resume Political Donations
Ukraine Prepares for Armed Conflict in North and South
Viewpoints
item Biden Joins Long Line of Presidents To Undercount Civilians Killed in US Wars  by Brett Wilkins
item Afghan Withdrawal Is Underway, but Full Exit Isn't Assured  by Fiona Harrigan
item Four Things to Know About Israel's New 'Change Coalition'  by Phyllis Bennis
item The Aftermath of War in Gaza  by Eoin Higgins

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Frontline
USA Today Fights Subpoena Aimed at Readers of Florida FBI Shooting Story
Fiancee Seeks Safe Haven for Jailed Assange
Hamas Threatens to Renew Fighting if Qatari Funds Don't Enter Gaza Next Week
NATO Chief: Belarus Actions Must 'Have Consequences'
 
US & Palestine/Israel
Protesters Are Blocking Israeli Ships From Offloading in Oakland
145 Democrats Urge Release of $75m in US Aid to Gaza
How Israel's Latest Offensive on Gaza Shifted Biden's Tone on Egypt
Israel's New President Has Assured US Jews: 'You're Not Second Rate Jews,' but You Are Clueless About Israel
Israel Election Aftermath
TV: Anti-Netanyahu Coalition Seen Increasingly Likely to Secure Knesset Majority
Knesset to Meet Monday on Lapid-Bennett Government, Vote Likely on June 14
Likud Said Targeting 4 Yamina, New Hope MKs in Bid to Torpedo Unity Government
Israel's Bennett Shifts Position on Mansour Abbas, Describing Him as a 'Brave Leader'
Yair Netanyahu Temporarily Blocked From Social Media for Protest Call at Lawmaker's Home
Palestine/Israel
When Israel Killed Doctors
Palestinian Cancer Patient Dies in Gaza After Israel Refused Travel Permit
Israeli Settlers Reschedule Anti-Palestinian March Canceled Last Month in East Jerusalem
Palestinian Authority Rounds Up Activists
Watch: Israeli Forces Attack Marathon Held in Support of Palestinian Families in Sheikh Jarrah
Soldier Detains Palestinian Child in Jerusalem for Face-Painting
Israel Arrests 1,951 Palestinians in Anti-Protest Crackdown
Soldiers Injure 113 Palestinians in Nablus
Israeli Settler Rams Car Into Palestinian Man in Jerusalem: Witnesses
#TweetLikeItsFree: Palestinians Imagine Life Without Israeli Occupation
Gaza School Commemorates Students Killed by Israel's Strikes
Palestine/Israel & the World
UN Agency for Palestinian Refugees Withdraws Gaza Director Following Praise for Israeli Strike Precision
Belfast City Council Calls for Expelling Israeli Ambassadors From UK and Ireland
Red Cross Offers to Mediate Prisoner Swap Between Israel and Hamas
Honduras to Open Embassy in Jerusalem
Egypt Sends 'Reconstruction' Convoy to Bombed-Out Gaza
Iran
Iran to Review Disqualification of Presidential Election Candidates
Iran Leader Says Some Rejected Vote Candidates Were 'Wronged'
Iran's Khamenei Urges People to Vote Amid Abstention Fears
Can Reformists Turn a Skewed Presidential Campaign to Their Advantage?
Iraq
Iraq Daily Roundup: Three Killed
Fate of 18 Out of 76 Missing Protesters in Iraq Still Unknown: Monitor
Fire at Yazidi Displacement Camp in Iraq Destroys Tents, Injures 25: Officials
Syria
Turkish Soldier Killed, Another Injured in Northern Syria
US Journalist Breaks Silence Over HTA Detention in Syria
Middle East
Turkey Has Discovered More Natural Gas in Black Sea, Erdogan Says
Lebanon Urges UN to Find Alternative Funding for Hariri Tribunal
DR Congo
ADF Rebels Killed 57 Civilians in DR Congo's Ituri Region: UN
DR Congo Extends 'State of Siege' in Violence-Hit Eastern Region
Mali
Mali's M5 Opposition Rallies in Support of Military Govt
World Bank Pauses Mali Payments After Coup as Leader Warns Against Sanctions
Africa
President Tebboune: Algeria Will Never Normalize Ties With Israel
Nigerian Govt Says It 'Indefinitely' Suspends Twitter
Chad Sends More Troops to Central African Border
Germany Colonial-Era Genocide Reparations Offer Not Enough: Namibia Vice President
Six Teens Killed in Fire at Egypt Detention Center
Lost Limbs, Rising Anger as Town Is Caught Up in Tigray War
Rights Group Urges Abolition of Restrictive NGO Law in Libya
Mexico
Violence Eclipses Upcoming Midterm Elections in Mexico
Mexico's Foreign Minister Blasts OAS' Almagro Over Bolivia Stance
 
The War at Home
'Iran or India?': US Democrat Says Politics Should Dictate Vaccine Aid
Facebook Suspends Donald Trump Until January 2023
EU's Vestager Dodges Tough Questions on US Spy Scandal
Biden Has Quietly Deployed an App for Asylum Seekers. Privacy Experts Are Worried
Biden to Meet NATO Secretary General Ahead of Brussels Summit
US Military
Did the Army Hire an Astrologer?
Navy Destroyer Causes Oil Spill in Washington
FAA Data Shows Strange Pattern of Military Encounters With Unidentified Aircraft
Space Force Seeks $832 Million in Classified Spending, New Missions and More in Annual Wish List
US State Dept Approves Potential $3.5 Billion Helicopter Sale to Australia
Quiet, Deadly, and Expensive: The Navy's Costly Plan to Upgrade Aging Submarines
Where the US Army's Cut List and Wish List Overlap
LGBTQ Pride Flags Will Not Be Flown on Military Bases: Pentagon
Dynetics Unveils Enduring Shield, Its Solution for the US Army to Counter Cruise Missiles
For Guard and Reserve Soldiers Without Easy Access to Equipment, ACTF Training Costs Pile Up
US Army Chooses Winner to Build Its New Stryker Gun System for $942 Million
It May Be the End of the Line for the Navy's Hypervelocity Projectile
US Air Force Awards $465m Contract for New E-11a Planes
Afghanistan
US Announces More Than $266 Million in New Afghanistan Aid
China Seeks to Expand Belt and Road to Afghanistan as US Withdraws Troops
Not Easy to Get Concessions From Taliban After US Pullout, Says Pakistan PM Khan
Afghan MOFA to Pakistani Officials: World Knows About 'Spoilers'
Bipartisan US Lawmakers Press Biden to 'Immediately' Evacuate Afghans Who Helped US Forces
Female News Anchor Killed in Kabul Blast
Clashes Reported in Three Districts of Herat; Four Afghan Soldiers Killed
China
China-US Relationship Needs 'Cool Heads and New Strategy' From Beijing: Chinese State Media
Why Is Australia Warning About War With China? a Clue: Elections Loom
US Condemns 'Escalatory' Chinese Military Flights Off Malaysia and Taiwan
Tory Party Wants Canada PM to Push China Olympic Relocation
Pakistan/India/Kashmir
Pakistan Premier Ready for India Talks if Given Kashmir Roadmap
Pakistan Christian Couple Acquitted of 'Blasphemy' After Seven Years on Death Row
Asia
US Approves Location for Singaporean F-16, F-35 Training
South Korean Air Force Chief Resigns Over Death, Sexual Abuse of Sergeant
Hero Rat That Sniffed Out Over 70 Landmines in Cambodia Retires
Lawyer for Myanmar's Suu Kyi Worried Over Representation for Secrets Case
Russia
Putin Calls US Ransomware Allegations an Attempt to Stir Pre-Summit Trouble
Putin Says Nord Stream 2 Pipeline Nearing Completion
Russia Scrambles Fighter Jet to Accompany US Military Plane Over Barents Sea
Belarus
EU Bans Belarus Carriers From Its Airspace
Belarus Opposition Slams Dissident TV Confessions as Coerced
Lithuania Summons Belarus Envoy in Dispute Over Diplomatic Mail
Europe
Azerbaijani Journalists, Official Killed in Landmine Explosion
Huge Explosions Rock Serbia Munitions Factory, Forcing Evacuation
EU, UK Open First Antitrust Probe Into Facebook in Europe
Swiss Anti-Terrorism Law Worries Rights Experts
Asia
Peru: Voters Face Choice Between Two Extremes
US Calls for Immediate Release of Nicaraguan Opposition Figure
Court in El Salvador Sentences Former First Lady to 10 Years
In Venezuela, an Account of a Kidnapping Renews Focus on Violence Against Women
 
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Columnists

Doug Bandow
6/06/2021
Taiwan Is a Country in All But Name: Still, That Doesn’t Mean America Should Defend It

Ramzy Baroud
6/04/2021
The Fumbling King of Palestine: Palestinians are Defeating the Oslo Culture

Ted Snider
6/03/2021
Gaza: Gearing Up for the Next War

Daniel Larison
6/02/2021
Lift the Criminal Blockade on Yemen

Dave DeCamp
6/02/2021
After Gaza Slaughter, Israel Wants Another $1 Billion Out of the US

Ted Galen Carpenter
6/01/2021
Time to Jettison Washington's Repressive Egyptian Client

Sheldon Richman
5/31/2021
About That 'Real Estate Dispute' in Sheikh Jarrah

Maj. Danny Sjursen, USA (ret.)
5/27/2021
Not Even Past: Dan Ellsberg vs. New Madmen's Theories of Cold War & Press Suppression

Ray McGovern
5/26/2021
Is the Biden-Putin Summit Doomed?

Rick Rozoff
5/20/2021
NATO's War Against Yugoslavia: The Ghost That Still Haunts Europe

Scott Horton
3/03/2021
How's the War on Terrorism Going?

David R. Henderson
12/11/2020
Chuck Yeager on War Crimes

Justin Raimondo
9/16/2019
The FBI vs. Antiwar.com
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