Syria
New book by Woodward says Trump wanted Syrian leader killed
By Andy Sullivan
September 4, 2018
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump wanted to have Syrian President Bashar al-Assad assassinated last year but his defence...
US Marines Conduct Major Drills With Rebels in Southern Syria
By Jason Ditz
Posted on September 13, 2018
According to one of the rebel commanders operating along the Syria-Jordan border, hundreds of US Marines and...
Ex-US Intel Officers Warn Trump Over Syria Attack: “Don’t Be Surprised...
MEMORANDUM FOR: The President
FROM: Veteran Intelligence Professionals for Sanity
SUBJECT: Moscow Has Upped the Ante in Syria
Mr. President:
We are concerned that you may not have been adequately...
Turkey’s Erdogan gets no love from Russia on Idlib
By Amberin Zaman
September 7, 2018
A critical summit between the presidents of Russia, Iran and Turkey to find common ground on Syria’s rebel-held...
US Military Preparing For “Options” In Syria
by Tyler Durden
09/08/2018
Events are moving rapidly in Syria as Russian jets pound insurgent positions in Idlib Province and as the Syrian Army initiates...
The mother of all battles: Attacking the Djihadist Stronghold in Idlib
Russia Shrugs Off Trump's Warning, Pounds Idlib Jihadists
Trump has Twitter-warned Russia not to back the oncoming Syrian army offensive on Idlib Jihadistan
By Leith Aboufadel
Thu,...
Israel Evacuated Islamist Commanders From Syria Alongside White Helmets
07.09.2018
A new report gets dirty on the details of Israeli funding and weapons shipments to 12 anti-government extremist groups in Syria. Buried in the...
Macron: Supporting Israel till the end!
France ‘ready to strike’ Syria if chemical weapons used during Idlib offensive – army chief
6 Sep, 2018
France’s top military chief has said Paris is...
US ambassador sees Golan remaining in Israeli hands ‘forever’
David Friedman suggests Trump administration could recognize strategic plateau bordering Syria as sovereign Israeli territory, weeks after John Bolton played down the idea
6 September...
Israeli Army Admits to Arming Syria Rebels, Then Censors Story
By Jason Ditz
Posted on September 5, 2018
The Jerusalem Post, a major Israeli newspaper, published an article on Wednesday quoting Israeli military officials as...