Archived Antiwar.com News from April 07, 2024

News

Updated April 7, 2024 - 8:46 PM EDT

Biden Signals No Change in US Support of Israel

		*Gallant: Israel Withdrawing From S. Gaza to Prepare Rafah Invasion*
		*US Approves Transfer of Thousands of More Bombs for Israel*
		*Blinken: Israel Becoming 'Indistinguishable' From Hamas*
		*Aid Group Hit by IDF Strike Says Israeli Response 'Cold Comfort'*

Israeli Embassies Around World Put on High Alert

		*Eight Killed as Israel Strikes Across Southern Lebanon*
		*100,000 Estimated to Have Fled From South Lebanon*

HRW: Israel Killed 100+ Civilians in War Crime

		*IDF Admits to Killing Elderly Hostage on October 7*
		*Pressure Mounts on Sunak to Stop Arming Israel*

US, UK Have Bombed Yemen 148 Times in 80 Days

US Suggests Diplomacy With Houthis as Bombing Campaign Failed

Blinken Vows 'Ukraine Will Become a Member of NATO'

		*US Official Admits Ukraine Proxy War Failing To Weaken Russia*
		*Russian DM Warns French Against Sending Troops to Ukraine*

Viewpoints

	Language in the War on Gaza by Dubravka Žarkov
	The Growing Fissures in NATO Unity by Ted Snider

	US Epic Fail in Niger by Nick Turse
	Why Care About Kosovo? by Doug Bandow
More Viewpoints

McConnell's Fight Against Phantom Isolationists
by W. James Antle III

Frontline

	Class Destroyed: the Rise and Ruin of Gaza's Revered Universities
	More Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Than in All Wars Over Last 30 Years Combined
	Majority in Southeast Asia Would Choose China Over US, Survey Suggests

Gaza

	'Deliberate Israeli Policy' to Kill Starving Palestinians, Target Aid Trucks: Euro-Med Monitor Report
	UK Govt Urged to Create Gaza Family Reunification Scheme
	Israeli Drone in Aid Worker Strikes May Have Used UK Engine, Campaigners Say
	Palestinians in Northern Gaza Living on Less Than a Can of Beans Per Day
	'Not Good Enough': Australian PM Slams Explanation for Aid Workers' Killing in Gaza
	Almost Impossible To Deliver Aid in Gaza, Say Top Charities
	Gaza Ceasefire Talks Stall as Israel and Hamas Dig In
	Israeli Strike on World Central Kitchen Aid Convoy Shows Growing Danger of Humanitarian Work in Conflict Zones
	Diplomatic Spat Erupts Between Poland and Israel After WCK Killings in Gaza

Israel/Palestine

	'There Were Never 40 Decapitated Babies': Why a Debunked Claim Continues to Circulate in Israel
	Shutdown Threat: When Has Israel Targeted Al Jazeera Before?
	Sen. Warren Says She Would Move To Block Sale of F-15s to Israel
	Sen. Coons Open To Putting Conditions on Aid to Israel
	Spain's PM Says EU Could Reevaluate Relations With Israel if It Finds It Breached Law
	Huge Protests Across Israel Are Telling Netanyahu to Leave, Will It Happen?
	Billions of Dollars: How US Provides Israel With Military Aid
	Trump Says Israel Has To Get Gaza War Over 'Fast,' Warns It Is 'Losing the PR War'

Lebanon

	Lebanon's PM Addresses Israeli Attacks on Southern Lebanon; Seeks Solutions for Refugee Crisis
	Lebanon's Friends Pressing Israel To Halt Its Aggression: Caretaker PM Mikati
	Lebanon's Billionaire Prime Minister Denies Allegations of Money Laundering in France
	Anti-Tank Missile From Lebanon Hits House in Shlomi, Northern Israel

Middle East

	Kurdistan's KDP Maintains Boycott of Regional Ballot, Rejection of Federal Court Decisions
	Turkish Forces Shell Civilian Areas in Syria's Kobani
	Houthi Attack Kills 11 Southern Separatists in Southern Yemen: Official

Russia

	Russian-Installed Officials Say Six Civilians Killed in Ukrainian Attacks
	Russia's Lavrov Says Chinese Peace Plan on Ukraine Is Most Reasonable So Far

Ukraine

	Ukrainian Soldiers, Engineers Toil Round Clock To Build Defenses
	Czechs To Give Tens of Millions of Euros for Ukraine Ammunition Plan, PM Says

Denmark

	Denmark Missile Launcher Fault Closes Busy Shipping Strait
	Denmark Fires Chief of Defense, Runs Into More Naval Issues

United Kingdom

	Ex-UK Minister Duncan Calls on Sunak to 'Flush Out' Senior Pro-Israeli Figures From Parliament
	Majority of UK Voters Want To Ban Arms Sales to Israel: Poll

Pakistan

	More Than a Dozen Pakistani Judges Receive Letters With 'Toxic' Powder
	Pakistani Judges Say Intelligence Agency Threatened Them Over Imran Khan

Asia Pacific

	Multiple Taiwanese F-16s Damaged in Powerful Earthquake
	Myanmar's Worst Violence Since the Military Takeover Is Intensifying the Crisis, UN Says
	New Zealand Says New NATO Partnership To Be Concluded in 'Coming Months'
	Tonga Ministers Quit Amid Standoff With Powerful Monarch

Sudan

	Sudan Prosecutors Accuse Ex-PM Hamdok of 'Inciting War'
	What Is the Future of the Sudanese Armed Forces?

Africa

	Egypt Charges Pro-Palestine Protesters With 'Spreading Fake News'
	Somalia Expels Ethiopian Ambassador Amid Somaliland Port Deal Dispute
	What's Behind the Latest US Sanctions on Zimbabwe President Mnangagwa?

The War at Home

	Deployed Troops Inhaled Toxic Air Even While Off-Duty, Study Finds
	US Army Develops New Tech to Detect Brain Injuries Within Minutes
	Ex-Marine Facing Extradition in Australia Says Wasn't US Citizen at Time of Offense