Archived Antiwar.com News from January 24, 2024

News

Updated January 24, 2024 - 9:36 PM EST

US Bombs Yemen 9th Time, Houthis Hit US Ship

		*Former Al-Qaeda Members Are Part of US-Backed Yemeni Forces*
		*US Airstrikes Hit Iraq as Tensions Soar*
		*US Launches Airstrikes in Somalia, Says Three Al-Shabaab Killed*

Russia: Ukraine Downed Plane With Ukraine POWs

		Ukraine Running Out of 155 MM Artillery Shells
		Explainer: UK Agrees To Come to Ukraine's Future Defense

Hezbollah Targets Command Center in Israel

		21 Israeli Soldiers Killed After Hamas Rocket Triggered Mine Blast
		Israeli Forces Encircle Khan Younis, Shooting 'Anyone Who Moves'

Israel 'Killing Civilians on Unprecedented Scale'

		Sen. Coons Says Netanyahu Weakens PA, Accepts Hamas'
		Family of US Teen Killed in West Bank Hits Out at US Aid to Israel

Turkey Approves Sweden's NATO Membership

Viewpoints

	Who Are the Houthis, and Why Are We Hearing From Them Now? by Ted Snider
	Israel Must Investigate How These Three Israelis Died in Hamas Tunnels in Gaza Haaretz

	Biden Lied, Now People Will Die by Dan McKnight
	US Bombings in Yemen Don't Solve the Houthi Problem by Daniel R. DePetris
More Viewpoints

US Media Ignoring Israel's Campaign To Kill Palestinian Journalists
by Jack Mirkinson

Frontline

	US Defense Secretary Makes First Appearance Since Hospitalization
	Israel's Antiquities Director Displays Artifacts Stolen From Gaza in Parliament
	Four US Troops Have Brain Injuries After Missile Attack on Base in Iraq

Ukraine

	There's 'No War in Kyiv,' Scoffs Slovakia's Fico
	Pentagon Has No More Money for Ukraine as It Hosts a Meeting of 50 Allies on Support for Kyiv

Russia

	Photos: Russia Unleashes Mass Air Strikes on Ukraine
	Russian Missiles Strike Ukrainian Cities Again, Killing at Least Seven and Wounding Dozens
	Moscow Mocks CIA for New Bid to Recruit Russian Spies
	Russia Strikes Ukrainian Military-Industrial Complex Facilities: Defense Ministry

Sweden

	Sweden Declines Orban's Push for NATO Negotiations
	Swedish Police Say Five People Illegally Entered Iran Embassy Site in Stockholm

Europe

	Belgium Vows To Back the ICJ's Verdict on Gaza Genocide
	Poland's President Pardons Two Imprisoned Politicians From Previous Government

Afghanistan

	Afghan Women Treated Based on Islamic Law: Deputy Minister
	Skeleton of US Aid Worker Cydney Mizell 'Kidnapped by the Taliban' in Afghanistan Returned to Family
	Trade Resumes as Pakistan and Afghanistan Reopen Torkham Border Crossing After 10 Days

Asia

	North Korea Tears Down Monument Symbolizing Union With South
	Maldives Gives Port Clearance to a Chinese Ship. The Move Could Inflame a Dispute With India
	Churches, Temples, Monasteries Regularly Hit by Airstrikes in Myanmar, Activists Say
	New Zealand to Send Defense Team to Support Red Sea Security
	Philippines Marcos Says Does Not Endorse Taiwan Independence, Seeks To Avoid Conflict

Latin America

	Haiti's Gang Wars Death Toll Doubles to Nearly 5,000 in a Year: UN
	Honduras Ex-President Gets New Lawyer After DEA 'Infiltration' Claim
	Venezuela Arrests 32 in Alleged Plot to Assassinate President Maduro

Gaza

	Key Gaza Photojournalist Motaz Azaiza Evacuates to Qatar
	11,000 Children Killed in 108 Days: Israel's Genocide in Gaza Continues
	Health System in Khan Yunis Is Collapsing
	Israel Kills 195 Palestinians in 24 Hours in New Gaza Massacres
	Hundreds of Historical Archaeological Sites Destroyed in Gaza: Israeli NGO
	Six Palestinians Were Killed at a UN-Run Shelter in Gaza: UNRWA Chief

Israel/Palestine

	Israeli Colonel Who Backed Illegal Settlers Invited to London Arms Fair
	US Envoy McGurk in Cairo To Focus on Gaza Humanitarian Pause, Hostage Deal
	Why Is Israel Sending Palestinian Taxes to Norway?
	EU's Top Diplomat Asks if Israel Wants to Kill All Palestinians, as It Flouts Two-State Solution
	US Talk of Palestinian State Is Doublespeak: Azmi Bishara
	US Supreme Court Rejects 'Attempt to Silence' Palestinian Advocacy Group
	Australian Police Attack Pro-Palestine Protests Blockading Israeli Ships
	Do US Military Cargo Planes Carry Arms to Israel Through Turkey?
	Paris Fashion Week Protest Designers Say Industry Scared of Speaking Out on Gaza
	Netanyahu Promises Billions in Government Aid to Battered North

Middle East

	Iraq Weekly Roundup: 36 Killed
	Iran Executes 2022 Protester for Murder

Africa

	Egypt Warns Israel Against Seizing Gaza-Philadelphi Corridor
	US Considers Establishing New Drone Bases in Ghana, Ivory Coast, and Benin
	Blinken Pledges $45 Million To Boost Coastal West Africa Security
	Ethiopian Regional Conflict Dims Celebration of Orthodox Epiphany
	Curfew in North-Central Nigeria State After More Violence
	'Don't Do It': Somali President Warns Ethiopia Over Somaliland Port Deal