News Roundup 10/2/18

by | Oct 2, 2018

News Roundup 10/2/18

by | Oct 2, 2018

  • Eric Margolis gives his take on Trump’s UN speech. [Link]
  • A US Navy destroyer and a Chinese Navy ship had a close encounter in the South China Sea. [Link]
  • North Korea needs to see goodwill moves from the US for North Korea to denuclearize. [Link]
  • A US airstrike kills an Afghan soldier. [Link]
  • Iran strikes alleged terrorists in Syria with a missile fired from Iran. [Link]
  • The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reports 139 civilians were killed in September. The September number is the lowest since the start of the civil war. [Link]
  • Heavy fighting for Hodeida has left at least 50 dead. [Link]
  • At the UN, Saudi Arabia admits to making some targeting mistakes in Yemen. [Link]
  • The US has assisted Saudi Arabia with 93 million pounds of fuel provided during mid-air refueling. [Link]
  • Saudi Arabia has given $200 million to Yemen’s central bank. [Link]
  • The US claims to kill nine al-Shabaab militants with an airstrike. [Link]
  • The US continues to support Cameroon’s army despite evidence of war crimes. [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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