Syria
The Pompeo “Doctrine”: Gangsterism. How Israel, US and Neocons want to...
In Speech, Pompeo Makes Case for Continued US Intervention in Middle East
By Jason Ditz
Posted on January 10, 2019
Some ten years after President Obama’s...
‘Israeli jets’ target Damascus airport warehouse, ‘most’ missiles intercepted – Syrian...
11 Jan, 2019
Syrian air defense systems have been activated against a “number of hostile targets,” local media report, claiming that Israeli jets targeted Damascus...
Lira Slides After Erdogan Refuses To Meet Bolton For Blocking Syria...
by Tyler Durden
Jan.01, 2019
Turkish President Erdogan sent the lira sliding on Tuesday when he refused to meet with Trump National Security Advisor John...
Russian military police begin patrolling Syria’s Manbij area
8 Jan, 2019
Russian military police have started to patrol the area around the city of Manbij in Syria’s Aleppo governorate. The move follows Syrian...
‘The Die is Cast’: Regional Powers Make Plans for After US...
04.01.2019
Ever since announcing the withdrawal of US troops from Syria in mid-December, US President Donald Trump has waffled back and forth about the timetable,...
Trump is kidding everybody again. Netanyahu on “withdrawal”
‘I never said fast or slow’: Trump has vague timeline for ‘sand and death’ Syria withdrawal
2 Jan, 2019
President Donald Trump told reporters that...
Russia, Turkey to coordinate on Syria: Foreign ministers
Moscow and Ankara will coordinate military activities in the war-torn country as the US decides to withdraw its troops.
29 Dec 2018
Russia and Turkey have...
Graham more upbeat on troop withdrawal from Syria after Trump meeting
By Jonathan Landay
December 30, 2018
A senior Republican U.S. senator said he emerged from a White House meeting with President Donald Trump on Sunday reassured...
Land Swap between Turkey and Syria?
‘Land swap’ between Turkey & Syria – an option to avoid standoff over Manbij?
29 Dec, 2018
The Kurdish-held city of Manbij is a huge conundrum...
The Game around Syria
Syrian Army ‘raises flag’ in country’s Kurdish province for 1st time since start of civil war
28 Dec, 2018
Damascus says it has deployed troops to...