Airstrike

President Trump FURIOUS as holes continue to appear in American Syria narrative

President Donald Trump has been angry quite a bit lately. This seems to be the main theme that is trumpeted on the Trump-hating networks like CNN and the other mainstream news media networks. On the morning of April 18, this author was stunned to see how CNN actually called its own people to all “Stay in the same camp” about Russia and Syria, as the drone of the network continued to try to play Trump as an indecisive leader or a Russian sycophant because he upended his UN Envoy Nikki Haley in refusing to impose new sanctions on Russia.

Russia won without firing a single shot

Syria is still largely at the center of the geopolitical news focus. As in all military conflicts, the powers involved are each involved in their own version of “we won.” In an analysis piece written by Victor Marakhovsky of RIA Novosti, the stance is that Russia won this event without so much as firing a shot. He then goes on to detail why he says what he says.

US Response to Civilian Casualties Confuses Controversial Kunduz Strike

The US has added to the confusion about a major civilian casualty allegation in Afghanistan, complicating its initial statement that there were no innocents killed in the 4 November airstrike in Kunduz province.
Residents’ claims in the media that the attack on Chardara district had killed civilians were denied in the days following the incident.

Officials Investigate Contradicting Civilian Death Tolls In Afghan Airstrike

According to officials, Afghan and U.S. military personnel are investigating reports that about 13 civilians were killed during an operation in Kunduz.
The U.S. military said it had launched a probe into what is believed to be a joint U.S.-Afghan operation on Nov. 3.
Afghan Defense Ministry said security officers were assigned to investigate the incident and the ministry’s spokesman, Dawlat Waziri, added that a death toll of civilians remains unconfirmed.

Saudi Airstrike Kills Entire Family In Yemen, Including Children

The latest in a long line of disastrous airstrikes by Saudi warplanes across Yemen, officials reported an airstrike on Tuesday night in the northern Jawf Province, destroying a single civilian home, killing six civilians and critically wounded another.
The civilians killed were an entire family. The slain included the parents and four of their daughters. The lone survivor, who was injured, was their only son. Saudi officials gave no indication why the house was destroyed.