Archived Antiwar.com News from November 12, 2023

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Updated November 12, 2023 - 9:09 PM EST

Israeli Forces Besiege, Attack Al-Shifa Hospital

		*Israel Targets Hospital in Southern Lebanon*
		*US Official: Gaza Death Toll Likely Higher*
		*Diplomats Warn Support for Israel Is Destroying US Image in Mideast*
		*Netanyahu Rejected Ceasefire-For-Hostages Deal in Gaza*

Four More Attacks on US Bases in Iraq and Syria

		*US Officials: Strikes in Iraq and Syria Fail to Deter Future Attacks*
		*Top US General: Israel Killing Civilians Will Help Hamas Recruit*
		*Smotrich Demands Security Zones Around West Bank Settlements*
		*Gaza: Fights in Bread Lines, Despair in Shelters*

Republicans and Democrats Unite for Assange

Slovak Govt Rejects Military Aid for Ukraine

Viewpoints

	The Dehumanization of War: A Meditation for Veterans Day by Kelly Denton-Borhaug
	Where Are the Tears? by Rev. Graylan Scott Hagler & Ariel Gold

	Armistice Day and the Empire by Matthew Hoh
	The War on Civilians by Trenton Hale
More Viewpoints

Beginning of the End of the War in Ukraine?
by Ted Snider

Frontline

	Documentary Highlights Plight of US Atomic Bomb Test Victims
	Counterterror Director Used Hamas to Justify Mass Surveillance Renewal
	Damascus Airport Shut for a Month Following Reported Israeli Strikes

Russia/Ukraine

	Ukraine Approves 2024 Wartime Budget, Aims to Strengthen Army
	Ukraine Sees NATO Air Technology as Key to a Breakthrough on the Ground
	Ukraine, Poland Discuss Trucker Border Protests
	Ukraine Wants Frozen Russian Assets for War Damage, Not Just Interest
	Russia, Pakistan, Turkey, Iran Leaders Visit Central Asia in Diplomatic Push
	A Russian Missile Hits a Liberia-Flagged Ship in Ukraine's Main Black Sea Port

United Kingdom

	British Home Secretary Slammed After Calling UK Pro-Palestine Protesters 'Hate Marchers'
	The UK's Interior Minister Sparks Furor by Accusing Police of Favoring Pro-Palestinian Protesters
	'Consider Wider Context', British Minister Responds to Question of Child Deaths in Gaza
	Hall of Shame: Over 500 UK MPs Back Israel's Bombing of Gaza

Romania

	Romania Cleared to Buy $2.5 Billion Worth of Abrams Tanks
	Germany to Send Fighter Jets to Romania to Support NATO

Spain

	Spanish Catalan Politician Shot in the Face, Will Undergo Surgery
	Spain's Sanchez Set to Stay PM After Amnesty Deal With Catalan Separatists

Europe

	Cyprus Outlines Plan for Maritime Corridor to Get Aid to Gaza
	Germany Pledges to Make Its Military 'The Backbone of Defense in Europe'

Somalia

	Somalia's Al-Shabaab Offensive Stalls After Early Success
	UN Suspends Pullout of African Union Troops From Somalia as Battles With Militants Rage

Africa

	Groups Linked to Al-Qaeda and ISIS Take Root on the Coast of West Africa
	Burkina Faso Junta's Conscription of Critics Rattles Civil Society and Unions
	Egypt's Sisi Refuses Involvement in Post-War Gaza Security
	Ethiopian Troops Force Armed Group Out of Orthodox Holy Site of Lalibela
	Kenya Says It Won't Deploy Police to Fight Gangs in Haiti Until They Receive Training and Funding
	At Least 16 Injured in Opposition Protests as Tensions Rise Ahead of Madagascar Presidential Election
	'ISIS Broke Us': Displaced Malians Find Refuge in Kidal After Fleeing Jihadist Attacks
	Hundreds of Displaced Sudanese Evicted as War Rages

India

	India Procures Additional Israeli Surveillance Drones
	India Test-Fires 'Pralay' Tactical Ballistic Missile

Myanmar

	Myanmar's Military Chief Says a Major Offensive by Ethnic Groups Was Funded by the Drug Trade
	Myanmar Military Regime Says Northern Fighting Could Break Country Apart

Asia

	Japan Gives Philippines $4 Million to Enhance Its Coastal Security
	UK, South Korea Bolster Ties in Rural Military Exercise
	Analysts Warn That Pakistan's Anti-Migrant Crackdown Risks Radicalizing Deported Afghans
	Improving Australia, China Ties Helps Pacific Island Nations: Papua New Guinea Minister

Gaza

	'We Are Facing a Disaster', Mayor of Gaza's Smallest Camp Warns
	How Deadly Is the Israel-Gaza War for Journalists?
	Gaza Displacement Could Trigger Refugee Crisis in Europe, Analyst Warns
	Three Rights Groups File ICC Lawsuit Against Israel Over Gaza 'Genocide'
	Israel's Attacks on Gaza: Examining the Weapons and Scale of Destruction
	Israel Must Take the Gaza Re-Settlers Seriously
	Displaced, Hungry and Abandoned – One Palestinian Woman's Gaza Odyssey
	Photos: As Israel Bombs and Food Runs Out, Thousands Flee to Southern Gaza
	From NYC to Karachi, Protesters Rally in Support of Gaza Amid Israeli War
	Gaza Population Lacks Food, Faces Malnutrition, UN Food Program Official Says
	Any Halt to Gaza Fighting for Aid Purposes Needs Coordination With UN
	Macron Says Protecting Civilians 'Non-Negotiable' at Gaza Aid Conference
	International Red Cross Resumes Escorting Gaza Patients After Convoy Shooting
	Israeli Tanks Make Slow Gaza Advancements as Urban Clashes Grow

Israel/Palestine

	Israeli Police Attack Anti-War Vigil and Arrest Palestinian Leaders
	11 Palestinians Killed in Large Israeli Raid on Jenin
	Body 'Every Hour' in Deadliest West Bank Raid Since 2005
	Israel Requests 200 Switchblade Kamikaze Drones From US
	Germany Accused of Silencing Pro-Palestinian Voices at UN Rights Forum
	Israel Says Unidentified Drone Hits Red Sea City of Eilat
	Israel May Buy Back Iron Dome Air Defense Batteries Leased From the US
	Israel to Supply Air Defense Systems to Mystery Customer in $1.2 Billion Deal
	West Bank Palestinians Face Growing Violence From Israeli Settlers
	30 Years After Illegal Takeover, High Court Orders Settlers Out of Palestinian Land
	'Leave or Die': An Account From a Palestinian in the West Bank
	News Organizations Reject Allegations of Prior Knowledge in October 7 Attacks

Turkey

	Ankara Slams EU Report on Turkey's Membership Bid as Unjust and Biased
	Turkey's Top Courts Clash Over Jailed Politician's Release

Middle East

	No Indication Iran or Its Proxies Intend to Precipitate a Conflict: US Special Envoy
	Saudi Oil Not Leverage for Gaza Ceasefire, Says Minister

The War at Home

	Volunteer Removed From NYC Marathon for Pro-Palestine Sign
	Mental Health Evacuations for Deployed US Troops Are on the Rise
	Lawmakers' New Bill Seeks Greater Access to US Intelligence
	Family Files Wrongful Death Claim Against Air Force, Alleging Academy Failed to Follow Sex Assault, Suicide Policies
	Censure of Congresswoman Tlaib Raises Free Speech Concerns
	US Army Eyes $3.1 Billion Ammo Production Boost in New Spending Ask
	Unit Cost of Army Watercraft More Than Twice the Original Price