News Roundup 5/23/18

by | May 23, 2018

News Roundup 5/23/18

by | May 23, 2018

  • Trump says the summit with Kim Jung Un may not occur on June 12th. [Link]
  • Venezuelan President Maduro expels the top US diplomat from Venezuela. [Link]
  • Israel has used the F-35 twice in combat. [Link]
  • The US sanctions five Iranians. The US claims Iran is providing the Houthis with missiles. [Link]
  • Moon of Alamaba on the terrible policy Secretary of State Mike Pompeo laid out for Iran. [Link]
  • Mike Pompeo made evidenceless claims that Iran was carrying out assassination operations in Europe. [Link]
  • The US sanctions against Iran set the stage for war. [Link]
  • Lt Gen Scott Miller will be the new Commander of Forces in Afghanistan. [Link]
  • At least 16 people have been killed in an explosion in Afghanistan. [Link] At least 55 people were killed in attacks across Central Afghanistan. [Link]
  • The Taliban and ISIS-K are making money through mining. [Link]
  • SEAL Team 6 has a history of committing war crimes in Afghanistan. [Link]
  • ISIS killed at least 30 Syrian soldiers and allied fighters near Palmyra. [Link]

Kyle Anzalone

Kyle Anzalone

Kyle Anzalone is news editor of the Libertarian Institute, opinion editor of Antiwar.com and co-host of Conflicts of Interest with Will Porter and Connor Freeman.

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