(ZHE Op-ed) — In a somewhat surprising but not entirely unpredictable turn, President Trump has authorized new funding for the White Helmets which had previously been put on hold. A State Department press release puts the initial funding figure at $6.6 million to continue what it calls “the vital, life-saving operations of the Syrian Civil Defense, more commonly known as the White Helmets.” […]
What happens when the entire mainstream media are in lockstep with NATO member states on the ‘WMD’ narrative? Recent history demonstrates this is usually a prelude to war.
Vanessa Beeley First published at 21st Century Wire The dust has settled on Eastern Ghouta. The media guns have fallen silent. The rampant sensationalism that was deployed to halt Syrian Arab Army advances has failed just as it did in East Aleppo and the pall of truth hangs over the western media lynch mob that…
Woman waiting to return home to Eastern Ghouta. Over 70,000 have gone back since the final liberation from terrorist groups. (Photo: Vanessa Beeley)
Vanessa Beeley
21st Century Wire
Failaq Al Rahman missile store next door to White Helmet headquarters in Saqba, Eastern Ghouta. (Photo: Vanessa Beeley)
Vanessa Beeley
21st Century Wire
DAMASCUS – Though last month’s unilateral bombing of Syria by the U.S., U.K. and France came and went, the threat of foreign military intervention targeting the Syrian government remains, particularly given Syria’s success in defeating the foreign-funded terrorist proxies that have prolonged the Syrian conflict for seven long years.
PHOTO: Patrick Henningsen (in Syria, April 2017)
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Major questions have been raised about the actions of the Syrian Civil Defence, AKA the "White Helmets."
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Saqba, Eastern Ghouta. After liberation the people of Saqba chose to remain and to rebuild rather than evacuate. (Photo: Vanessa Beeley)
21st Century Wire says…
In an exclusive interview with Greek newspaper Kathimerini, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad explained his country’s position on chemical weapons explicitly (“we gave it up in 2013”), his case for why he thinks the alleged chemical attack in Douma was ‘fake’, and his current distaste for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and U.S. President Donald Trump.
