A recent report in Military Times details the case of two British extremists who were members of a brutal ISIS cell nicknamed "The Beatles" believed to have been involved in various crimes including kidnapping, executions and murder of against British and American citizens in Syria. They are possibly linked to the murder of British "aid-worker", Alan Henning.
According to reports, US helicopters attacked a Syrian army checkpoint in the village of Tal Dahab, near the city of Qamishli in northeastern Syria on Monday.
According to a report from Syrian state agency SANA, the US military has killed one Syrian Army soldier and injured two others.
Hazem confirmed that 60 civilians were martyred in Shbeki, the majority from sniper bullets after ISIS fighters took control of houses placed high above the village which enabled them to assassinate the young men who flocked to defend their families, one by one. Most of these young men did not realise that their hometown was infested by ISIS snipers – just as in the other villages, ISIS had attacked at 4 am under complete darkness and while everyone was sleeping.
These people have rebuilt their lives painfully and slowly. The newly built memorial statues and gravestones at the entrance to each village are a stark reminder of how many innocent lives were taken the morning of the 25th June 2018, when ISIS terrorists entered the villages at 4am and began to slaughter children, women and elderly civilians as they lay sleeping.
After regrouping and receiving renewed support from NATO member Turkey, ISIS are once again on the move in Syria – threatening the stability of the region.
South Front reports…
On May 6th, President Trump vetoed a war powers bill specifying that he must ask Congress for authorization to use military force against Iran. Trump’s “maximum pressure” campaign of deadly sanctions and threats of war against Iran has seen no let-up, even as the U.S., Iran and the whole world desperately need to set aside our conflicts to face down the common danger of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Submitted by InfoBrics, authored by Lucas Leiroz, research fellow in international law at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro…
In recent years, Syrian authorities have captured several weapons, ammunition, communication equipment and medical supplies enough to equip a real army. Most of these weapons were reportedly sent to the country from abroad, having been paid for by governments seeking to overthrow Assad by armed means.
What is really going on US-controlled Rukban Camp, the re-emergence of ISIS.
