Archived Antiwar.com News from February 11, 2025

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Updated February 11, 2025 - 8:48 PM EST

Netanyahu: Truce Ends Sat. if Hostages Not Freed

		*Jordan's Abdullah Says He Opposes Displacement of Palestinians*
		*Israeli Officials Admit Hamas Claims on IDF Ceasefire Violations*
		*Trump Says No Right of Return for Gaza Palestinians Under His Plan*
		*Netanyahu to Opposition: 'Trump Offered Revolutionary Plan'*

Israel Expands 'Open Fire Order' in West Bank

Israel Has Displaced 40,000 Palestinians in the West Bank

US: Israel Pullout From Lebanon 'On Track'

Syrian Shi'ites Flee to Lebanon After Border Clashes, Crackdowns

Russia: Outlook Not Good for US Arms Control

Waltz: US Must 'Recoup' Ukraine Aid by Taking Natural Resources

Iran President: US Not 'Sincere' About Talks

Trump Raises Tariffs on Aluminum, Steel Imports

Viewpoints

	Make the Ukraine Truce, Then Cut Europe Loose by David Stockman
	The Gaza 'War' Was a Lie, as Is the Ceasefire. Trump Just Told You by Jonathan Cook

	The US Should Not Take Over Gaza by Ron Paul
	The Illusion of Wartime Prosperity by Joseph Solis-Mullen
More Viewpoints

Trump's Apparent Gaza Scheme Endangers His Entire Legacy
by Hunter DeRensis

Frontline

	FBI Finds Secret JFK Assassination Records After Trump Order
	NATO's Strategy: Engaging Civil Society for Indo-Pacific Dominance

Russia

	After Evacuating Syria, Russian Flotilla Leaves Mediterranean
	Russia's Underwater Cable in Baltic Sea Damaged Due to 'External Impact'
	Multiple Explosions Damage Sanctioned Tanker Docked at Russian Port
	Russia To Convey 'No Alternative to Multipolar World Order'
	Russia's Crude Oil Exports to EU Via Ukraine Dropped 15% in 2024

Ukraine

	The Folly of PR-Driven Strategy: Ukraine's Doomed 155th Brigade
	Ukraine's Zelensky To Attend Munich Security Meet

United Kingdom

	UK Government Ignored Advice To Stop Selling Arms to Saudi Arabia, Says Ex-Official
	UK Student Salma Al-Shehab Released From Saudi Prison, Say Campaigners
	'I Don't Have Time': Mother of Jailed UK-Egyptian Makes Starmer Plea
	More Than 170 World War II Bombs Found Under Children's Playground in England

Europe

	Ethnically Split Cyprus' Rival Leaders Say They're Ready for UN-Led Meeting To Restart Peace Talks
	Danes Hit Back at Trump's Greenland Bid With $1 Trillion Campaign To Grab California
	Europe's Oil Demand Could Rise as Natural Gas Soars to $100/Barrel Equivalent
	Kosovo's Governing Party Wins Parliamentary Election but Without Majority, Preliminary Results Show

China

	China Warns Trump Against Trade War, Says Protectionism Leads Nowhere
	A Timeline of US-China Retaliatory Tariffs Since Trump's First Term

Asia

	India's Top Gas Firm Looks To Secure Long-Term US LNG Supply
	Bangladesh Arrests 1,300 in Ex-Regime Loyalist Crackdown
	Canada Close to Visiting Forces Deal With Philippines
	North Korea Bristles at US Nuclear Submarine in South Korea, Warns Ready to Use Any Defense Means

Sudan

	UN Official Decries Blockage of Aid for Needy in Sudan
	Thousands Flee Sudan Village After Attack Blamed on RSF
	UN Accuses RSF of Blocking Aid to Famine Stricken Darfur

Egypt

	Egypt To Host Emergency Arab Summit on Palestinian Displacement
	Alarm in Egypt as Ethiopia, Israel Forge Closer Water Ties
	Egypt Emerges as Top Buyer of Russian Wheat

Africa

	The Chagos Islands Were Never Britain's To Give Away
	Algerian Boosts Defense Ties With India To End Dependence on Russia
	South Africa Deploys Hundreds of Soldiers to DR Congo
	As Morocco Opposes Gaza Displacement, It Buys Arms From Israel

Gaza

	Hamas Rejects Gaza Exodus as Israel Is Accused of Derailing Talks
	Gaza's Al-Mughraqa and Juhor Ad-Dik Residents Return to Nothing
	'Expel Hamas Leaders, Dismantle Resistance': Netanyahu Sets Terms for Phase Two of Gaza Deal
	Erdogan Rejects Trump's Call for 'Second Nakba'
	The Best Response to Trump Is To Make Gaza Livable: Azmi Bishara
	Financial Cost of Israel's Destruction of Gaza Estimated at $100 Billion: Turkish President
	Israeli and Palestinian Peacebuilders Hoped the Worst Was Behind Them. Then Trump Spoke About Gaza
	Gaza: The Trump Family's Middle East Business Interests

Israel/Palestine

	Al-Nu'man, Another Palestinian Village in West Bank Under Attack
	Israeli Ceasefire Talks Delegation Returns From Qatar
	After the Ceasefire in Gaza, West Bank Palestinians Face More Israeli Barriers, Traffic and Misery
	Pro-Palestinian Hackers Attack Israeli Police Force
	Israeli Prime Minister's Corruption Trial Resumes After Two-Week Pause
	Israel Raids Beloved Palestinian Bookstores and Detains Owners
	Super Bowl Performer Banned From NFL Events After Flag Protest
	Over 100 Israeli Violations Against Palestinian Journalists in January; Seven Killed
	Israeli Soldiers Get Travel Insurance for Potential War Crimes Arrests
	Protesters Block Tel Aviv Highway, Demanding Israel 'Not Endanger' Hostage Deal
	Israel Faces 'Existential Threat' Worse Than Nuclear Attack: Ex General Warns
	Dozens of Palestinian Families Flee Israeli Operation in West Bank
	More Israeli Checkpoints Are Slicing Up the West Bank

Middle East

	Iraq Weekly Roundup: 26 Killed
	Jordan, Egypt Build an Arab Front Against Trump's Transfer Plan
	Iraq President Sues PM Over Unpaid Kurdistan Salaries
	US Approves $1 Billion Sale of Construction Services to Kuwait Navy
	Lebanese Find Bones and Memories of Israeli Abuse in Khiam's Ruins
	'Thousands' Are Joining Syria's New Army, President Al-Sharaa Says

The War at Home

	Elon Musk on Ron Paul as Fed Chair: 'Great Idea'
	US Marine Killed in Philippines Plane Crash Identified
	Americas Divided: How Countries Are Responding to Trump's Tariffs
	Tulsi Gabbard's Intel Chief Nomination Clears Key Senate Hurdle
	US Court Blocks Trump Administration From Sending Venezuelan Immigrants to Guantanamo