News Roundup 1/12/24

by | Jan 12, 2024

News Roundup 1/12/24

by | Jan 12, 2024

Ukraine

  • Ukrainian Forces Increasing Relying on Small Drones as Artillery Rounds Are in Short Supply WSJ
  • White House Backs Seizing $300 Billion in Russian Funds Bloomberg AWC
  • Poland Resists Cooperation With Nord Stream Sabotage Investigation AWC
  • Zelensky Warns ‘Warehouses Are Empty’ as He Pleads for More Weapons The Institute 
  • US Officials Are Concerned About Split Between Zelensky and Military Chief Bloombetg The Institute 
  • Pentagon Report Concludes Washington Failed to Track Weapons Sent to Ukraine DoD AWC

China

  • China Says US Weaponizing International Trade CNBC
  • Japan Resumes Construction on New US Base in Okinawa Despite Local Opposition AWC

Israel

  • Israeli Evacuation Orders Force Palestinians to Shelter in Shrinking Portion of Gaza WSJ
  • Blinken Told Netanyahu Saudi Open to Normalize with Israel If Tel Aviv Commits to Palestinian State Axios
  • Finance Minister Says Israel Will Ignore Blinken’s Requests in X Post The Institute 
  • Netanyahu Claims He Has No Intention of Displacing Gaza’s Palestinians AWC
  • Israeli MK Doubles Down on Call to ‘Burn’ Gaza, Says There Are ‘No Innocents’ AWC
  • DeSantis Would Allow Israel’s Ethnic Cleansing of Gaza as President Mother Jones The Institute 
  • South Africa Presents Genocide Case Against Israel at ICJ AWC
  • Israeli Forces Allowed Murder of Palestinian Teen By Settlers WashPo

Middle East

  • Israel Killed Two Medics in Attack on Southern Lebanon AWC
  • Iraq’s Prime Minister Says He Seeks a ‘Quick’ Exit of US Forces AWC
  • Iran Seizes Tanker in Retaliation for the US Stealing Its Oil AWC
  • Houthis Claim Attack on US Ship as ‘Initial Response’ to Sinking of Houthi Boats AWC
  • US and UK Bomb Dozens of Sites in Yemen AWC

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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