News Roundup 5/29/2025

by | May 29, 2025

News Roundup 5/29/2025

by | May 29, 2025

Russia

  • Merz Clarifies Decision on Ukraine’s Missiles Was Made ‘Months Ago’ AWC
  • Russia Says It Downed 296 Ukrainian Drones in Massive Overnight Attack AWC
  • Russia Calls for Second Round of Peace Talks With Ukraine The Institute 
  • Trump Says If It Weren’t for Him, ‘Really Bad Things’ Would Happen to Russia AWC

China

  • US Has 500 Troops in Taiwan in Major Challenge to China AWC

Gaza

  • Pope Leo XIV Renews Call for Gaza Ceasefire, Laments Israeli Killing of Palestinian Children AWC
  • Israeli Bombs, Gas Nearly Killed American Held By Hamas in Month Before Release The Institute 
  • Israeli Strikes Hit School-Turned-Shelter in Gaza, Killing at Least 36 AWC
  • US Has Delivered 90,000 Tons of Weapons to Israel in Nearly 600 Days AWC
  • Israeli Strikes in Gaza Kill 79 More Palestinians Over 24 Hours AWC
  • Israeli Strikes Kill Dozens More Palestinians in Gaza AWC
  • Former Israeli PM Says Tel Aviv Is Committing War Crimes in Gaza The Institute 

Iran

  • Netanyahu Threatening To Upend US-Iran Talks By Attacking Iran AWC
  • Iran Denies That It’s Willing To Pause Uranium Enrichment for Interim Deal AWC

Lebanon

  • Israeli Troops Invade Southern Lebanon, Construct Roadblock Overnight AWC
  • One Killed in Overnight Israeli Drone Strike in Southern Lebanon AWC

Syria

  • Israel, Syria Reportedly Engage in Direct Security Talks AWC

Yemen

  • Israeli Airstrikes Hit Yemen’s Sanaa International Airport AWC

Somalia

  • US Launches Another Airstrike Against al-Shabaab in Somalia AWC
  • UN Rapporteur: No Military Solution for Somali Govt Conflict With Al-Shabaab 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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