News Roundup 3/27/18

by | Mar 27, 2018

  • Trump expels 60 Russian diplomats from the US for Russia’s alleged role in the UK nerve agent attack. [Link] 21 other countries will join the US and expel at least one diplomat. [Link]
  • The father of the Pulse Nightclub shooter was an FBI informant from 2005-2016. [Link]
  • An Afghan War vet was deported because he was convicted of drug charges. [Link]
  • John Bolton wants regime change in Iran. [Link]
  • Commander of US Forces in Afghanistan accuses Russia of arming the Taliban. [Link]
  • The Taliban blew up power lines cutting power to 80% of Kabul. [Link]
  • The Syrian Army is forcing the surrender of Syrian Rebel groups around Damascus. [Link] Only one Syrian Rebel group remains in Eastern Ghouta. [Link]
  • Doug Bandow explains the US attempted several different policies in Syria and the policies failed. [Link]
  • The US and UAE are carrying more joint operations against AQAP in Yemen. [Link]
  • The Houthi fired as many as seven ballistic missiles at Saudi’s capital city. At least one person was killed when an intercepted missile fell on a home. The attack occurred on the third anniversary of Saudi beginning to bomb Yemen. [Link] Saudi Arabia has blamed and threatened Iran for the attack. [Link]
  • Three US drone strikes killed a 13-year-old boy and seven other civilians in Yemen. [Link]

About 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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