Syria

Israel Intends to Escalate Strikes on Syria Even If They Violate Deal With Russia

(ANTIWAR.COM) — With Russia providing substantial defenses for their allies in Syria, repeated Israeli strikes have been limited in certain ways. Though the details were never totally clear, Israel and Russia made certain deals on what was and wasn’t off limits. But top Israeli officials are telling the press that they intend to escalate their strikes against Syria, […]

US Warns Russia and Iran Against Killing “Hundreds of Thousands” of Syrians in Idlib

(ZHE Op-ed) — It seems to happen just about every September and April over the past years: every time the Syrian proxy war seems to have receded from international media attention for a period of a long summer or a winter, a mass attention-grabbing event or massacre happens to suddenly yank the world’s (and the White House’s) focus right back on […]

Kester Ratcliff’s International Assadist Directory Is His “Contribution to the War Effort”

By Sara Abed | American Herald Tribune | August 31, 2018 After more than seven years of war, which have brought death and destruction, pain and suffering, and every form of terrorism imaginable to the Syrian people, the war is finally entering its final stage. The much-anticipated battle of Idlib will commence soon. The plan […]

Whoops: US anti-ISIS envoy reveals truth about Idlib (Video)

On Friday US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo issued a statement ahead of the Syrian government’s campaign to liberate Idlib from ISIS/Al Qaeda jihadist control.
Pompeo sent a warning to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, followed with a tweet pretending to care about the people in Idlib, captive under the very jihadists the CIA and Obama White House helped train and arm…

“The 3 million Syrians, who have already been forced out of their homes and are now in Idlib, will suffer from this aggression. Not good. The world is watching.”

Bizarre Israeli Analyses of Syrian Curriculum Circulate in the Middle East

My friend, a senior UN official based in Amman, Jordan, recently received a newsletter from an Israeli institution – “IMPACT-se”. Their report was called, ‘modestly’, “Reformulating School Textbooks During the Civil War”.
It is full of analyses of the Syrian curriculum.
Interesting stuff, without any doubt: Manipulative, negative, but interesting. It made it to many other places in the Middle East; to Lebanon, for instance, where even the word “Israel” is hardly ever pronounced.

Russian Anti-Submarine Aircraft Arrive in Syria for Massive Naval War Games

(ZHE) — On September 1, two Tu-142MK maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft of the Russian Naval Aviation arrived in the Hmeimim airbase in western Syria, according to SouthFront, citing Syrian pro-government activists. The two aircraft were reportedly escorted by Su-35 warplanes. The Tu-142MK has a combat radius of 6,500km and can fly as high as 12km. […]

Supporters of Apartheid Israel Abuse Sydney Anti-War Student

By Tim Anderson | American Herald Tribune | September 2, 2018 Media, parliamentary, academic and other supporters of apartheid Israel have abused University of Sydney doctoral student Jay Tharappel for his outspoken support of Yemen, opposition to Israel and his consistent stance against the long wars 0n Syria and Korea. Much of the western media falsely […]