News Roundup 8/25/2025

by | Aug 25, 2025

News Roundup 8/25/2025

by | Aug 25, 2025

Cartel Wars

  • Military Preparing to Strike Cartels in Mexico as Early as Mid-September Nap
  • Pentagon Prepares Special Ops Forces for Operations Against Cartels The Institute 

Ukraine

  • Zelensky Wants Western Security Guarantees Before Meeting With Putin AWC
  • Ukrainian Accused of Coordinating Bombing of Nord Stream Pipelines Arrested in Italy The Institute 
  • Putin’s Conditions for Peace Deal: Ukraine Gives Up Donbas, No NATO, and No Western Troops AWC
  • Trump Provides Rhetorical Support for Ukrainian Attacks on Russian Territory AWC
  • Ukraine Attacks Russian Nuclear Power Plant The Institute 
  • US Approves Sale of Thousands of Missiles to Ukraine The Institute 

Korea

  • South Korean Soldiers Fire Warning Shots Near North Korean Troops, Pyongyang Warns of ‘Uncontrollable’ Escalation The Institute 

israel

  • Hamas Agreed to Ceasefire Deal Allowing Israel to Maintain Control Over Egyptian Border, Buffer Zones Nap
  • Mike Huckabee Claims Israeli Settlements in the Occupied West Bank Are Not Illegal Under International Law AWC
  • Netanyahu Says Israel To Take Over Gaza Regardless of Whether Deal Is Reached With Hamas AWC
  • Israeli Data Shows At Least 83% of Palestinians Killed in Gaza Are Civilians Nap
  • Israeli Forces Kill 64 Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours AWC
  • Eighteen Palestinians Starve to Death in Gaza Over Three Days Due to Israeli Siege AWC
  • Report: Smotrich Told IDF Chief That Anyone Who Doesn’t Evacuate Gaza City Can ‘Die of Hunger or Surrender’ AWC
  • Famine Officially Declared in Gaza Nap

Iran

  • Khamenei: US Wants Iran To Be ‘Obedient,’ Situation Cannot Be Resolved Through Negotiations AWC

Lebanon

  • Israeli Drones Pound Southern Lebanon, One Killed and at Least Seven Wounded AWC
  • Lebanese President Hasn’t Been Informed of Planned ‘Trump Economic Zone’ in South AWC

Syria

  • Syrian Government Postpones Elections in ‘Unsafe’ Kurdish, Druze Regions AWC

Yemen

  • Israel Bombs Presidential Palace in Sanaa, Prepares For Large-Scale War in Yemen The Institute 

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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