On February 2, the Pentagon chief announced that US Special Forces had completed a counter-terrorism operation in Syria, controlled by the US Central Command, stressing that “the mission was successful” and “there were no US casualties.” As it turned out, the target of this operation near the town of Atme in the Syrian province of Idlib, close to the Turkish border, was the … [Read more...] about The Pentagon Keeps On Killing Civilians in Syria
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The Imperialists’ and Proxies’ War against Syria
Book Review: World War in Syria by A.B. Abrams Author A.B. Abrams provides an in-depth analysis on the US-led war in Syria in his excellent book World War in Syria: Global Conflict on Middle Eastern Battlefields (Clarity Press, 2021). WW in Syria documents the lead up to war in Syria, the precursors, the ideologies, the tactics, who the combatants are and who is aligned with … [Read more...] about The Imperialists’ and Proxies’ War against Syria
Kurdish-led forces announce complete recapture of al-Sinaa prison after week-long fighting with ISIS
The Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced on Wednesday, January 26, the recapture of the al-Sinaa prison in the Hasakah province from the Islamic State terrorist group (ISIS) after a week of fighting. The SDF claimed that the last group of fighters holed up inside the prison surrendered and majority of the prisoners trying to flee were captured. At least … [Read more...] about Kurdish-led forces announce complete recapture of al-Sinaa prison after week-long fighting with ISIS
How the US government purged Christians from Iraq and Syria
Behind its pseudo-Christian ‘crusade’ of the 21st century, it was Washington which masterminded the purge of Christians from the region, in pursuit of its declared aim to create a ‘New Middle East’. That purge made use of sectarian Judaism, the worst of sectarian Islamists, led by the Saudis and Muslim Brotherhood groups, and ethnic cleansing carried out by US-backed Kurdish … [Read more...] about How the US government purged Christians from Iraq and Syria
British Intelligence orchestrating terrorist organizations in Turkey and Syria
The appointment in June 2020 of Richard Moore, a former ambassador to Turkey, as head of MI6, Britain’s foreign intelligence service, was a move to strengthen the British position in the Central Asian theatre. He is not only a stalwart Russophobe, but also a fierce apologist for Great Turania: that is, the success of the pan-Turkist aspiration to create a state uniting the … [Read more...] about British Intelligence orchestrating terrorist organizations in Turkey and Syria
A Mass-Murdering Regime Dares to Lecture the World on Human Rights
Washington is a criminal regime as its illegal wars and deliberate mass murder demonstrate beyond any doubt. An important report published this week reveals in extensive detail the shocking scale of war crimes committed by the United States in the Middle East. Thousands of civilian deaths, including children, are documented as a result of aerial bombardments conducted by … [Read more...] about A Mass-Murdering Regime Dares to Lecture the World on Human Rights
US military in Syria attacked hours after its alleged involvement in killing and kidnapping of civilians
Hours after being involved in an operation in which three Syrian citizens were killed and several others were kidnapped, US forces in Syria were attacked on Monday, December 13. According to a report by Sputnik News, four explosions were heard from a US military base near the Omar oil field in Syria’s northeastern Deir al-Zor province. There were no immediate official reports … [Read more...] about US military in Syria attacked hours after its alleged involvement in killing and kidnapping of civilians
Secret U.S. Drone Strikes Massacred Civilians In Syria, Claims Report
The U.S. military drastically undercounted civilian deaths caused by airstrikes in the Middle East since 2014, according to a New York Times investigation published Saturday. The New York Times reviewed a hidden Pentagon archive comprised of the military’s confidential assessments of over 1,300 reports of civilian casualties in airstrikes, and found, “since 2014, the … [Read more...] about Secret U.S. Drone Strikes Massacred Civilians In Syria, Claims Report
Assad, Syria and China’s New Silk Road
Ever since Russia and China began challenging the Anglo-American scorched Earth doctrine in 2011 with their first vetoes against US intervention into Syria, the Gordian knots that have tied up the Arab world in chaos, division and ignorance for decades have finally begun to unravel. Where just one decade ago the unipolar vision of the ‘new American century’ reigned … [Read more...] about Assad, Syria and China’s New Silk Road
Washington Unleashes Biological Warfare in Syria
The US crimes in Syria have already been repeatedly reported by the Western media, the Syrian Arab News Agency SANA, as well as various international organizations. The airstrikes on Syrian cities, which were carried out by the US and the coalition led by them in violation of international law and had disastrous consequences for civilians, were repeatedly brought to the … [Read more...] about Washington Unleashes Biological Warfare in Syria
Whistleblowers expose US mass murder of women, children in Syria
By Alex Lantier On March 22, 2019, as US-led coalition forces trapped a remnant of the Islamic State (IS) in a small enclave near the Syrian town of Baghuz, the US military committed a horrific atrocity. As Air Force officers watched the scene via drone cameras in real time, US warplanes murdered at least 80 unarmed women and children with 500- and 2,000-pound bombs. The … [Read more...] about Whistleblowers expose US mass murder of women, children in Syria
Washington’s Assembly Line for Retraining Soldiers in Syria Isn’t Stopping
According to the Syrian news agency SANA, on September 19, US Air Force helicopters transported two new groups of militants to their base in Al-Shaddadah in Al-Hasakah Governorate, northeastern Syria, for retraining. There were about 60 people in total who had previously fought in the ranks of the terrorist group ISIS (banned in the Russian Federation). These militants were … [Read more...] about Washington’s Assembly Line for Retraining Soldiers in Syria Isn’t Stopping
Syria suffers widespread blackout after ‘attack’ on gas pipeline feeding key power station – electricity minister
The Syrian capital was thrown into darkness after an “attack” on a gas line feeding a major power plant, the country’s electricity minister told state media, noting repairs are underway and that the issues would soon be resolved. “There was a significant direct drop in gas pressure, which led to the failure at the Deir Ali power station... as a result of an attack on the gas … [Read more...] about Syria suffers widespread blackout after ‘attack’ on gas pipeline feeding key power station – electricity minister
Lebanon on the Verge of a Possible Solution to the Ongoing Crisis
A high-level Lebanese government delegation held talks in Syria in an attempt to solve the severe fuel crisis that has paralyzed the entire country. This is the highest level of official visit since the civil war in Syria started, unleashed by the West and the Gulf monarchies, more than a decade ago. The Lebanese delegation, headed by caretaker Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime … [Read more...] about Lebanon on the Verge of a Possible Solution to the Ongoing Crisis
French intelligence knew cement giant Lafarge paid MILLIONS to ISIS & capitalized on its ties with terrorists – leaked papers
French cement giant Lafarge, charged with “crimes against humanity” over paying Islamic State to keep its Syrian plant running, had been informing the country’s spy agencies about its ties with terrorists, leaked papers revealed. According to a batch of official French documents obtained by Turkish Anadolu news agency, Lafarge representatives have held multiple meetings with … [Read more...] about French intelligence knew cement giant Lafarge paid MILLIONS to ISIS & capitalized on its ties with terrorists – leaked papers
How the US Trained the Afghan Mujahideen To Produce War Propaganda
By now, everyone knows about the White Helmets – the State Department’s propaganda operation to manufacture consent for the U.S.’s dirty war on Syria. But long before the White Helmets were the Afghan mujahideen. Quick review: The White Helmets were presented as laudable rescue teams who operated in opposition-held territory in Syria. They also embedded with jihadist … [Read more...] about How the US Trained the Afghan Mujahideen To Produce War Propaganda
BBC Admits Documentary on Syria Chemical Attack Contained ‘False Claims’
UK’s propaganda outlet BBC has admitted that a Radio 4 documentary about an alleged chemical weapons attack in Douma, Syria, in 2018 contained serious inaccuracies. On Sunday, the UK corporation’s Executive Complaints Unit (ECU) upheld a protest by Daily Mail columnist Peter Kitchens following the broadcast on the program Mayday: The Canister On The Bed last November. The … [Read more...] about BBC Admits Documentary on Syria Chemical Attack Contained ‘False Claims’
The Road from Kabul Afghanistan to Idlib Syria and the Role of Al Qaeda
Afghanistan, Syria, Iraq, Libya, and Vietnam are all examples of American attack, destruction and occupation. In each case, the countries were left in devastation, and only Vietnam has survived to rebuild and be restored. The Taliban have won the war, and the US has lost. Arm-chair quarterbacks are blaming everyone, including the American people for not wanting to continue … [Read more...] about The Road from Kabul Afghanistan to Idlib Syria and the Role of Al Qaeda
End the Illegal U.S. Military Presence in Syria
While testifying before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, a top Biden administration Pentagon official confirmed today that the illegal U.S. military presence in Syria would continue: The Biden administration is committed to retaining US military presence in northeast Syria. This is consistent with reporting from last month that said that U.S. forces would be … [Read more...] about End the Illegal U.S. Military Presence in Syria
The Turkish Factor in Syria and Iraq
In response to Turkey’s recent policy in the Levant, criticism against Ankara’s actions is growing in the region. For example, at the end of July, the al-Nasr coalition in the Iraqi parliament called to end all Turkish interference in Iraq’s internal affairs, especially the Turkish military occupation and other forms of interference in politics, security, and economic … [Read more...] about The Turkish Factor in Syria and Iraq
US “Regime Change” Plans directed against Syria. 40 Relevant Links
Too many people believe the Disney version of what’s happening in Syria — gallant America riding a white horse to save the poor children of Syria from a brutal dictator. The truth about Syria is that the western elites have been trying to overthrow the government for many decades. Everything else is just drama for public consumption. Here are some links to official CIA … [Read more...] about US “Regime Change” Plans directed against Syria. 40 Relevant Links
Syrian Insurgents Guilty of ‘Red Line’ 2013 Sarin Chemical Attack, Study Finds
A new open-source study concludes that Syrian insurgents carried out the Ghouta sarin chemical attack in August 2013. The explosive findings add to a growing body of public evidence that undermines US-led efforts to blame the Syrian government, which almost led to US military intervention. Hundreds of people were killed and thousands were wounded when sarin rockets hit … [Read more...] about Syrian Insurgents Guilty of ‘Red Line’ 2013 Sarin Chemical Attack, Study Finds
Russia Closes Syrian Skies for Israel
For a long time, Russia and Israel avoided clashes in Syria, where their interests overlap. After Moscow introduced its forces into Syrian territory in 2015, it took into account Israeli interests related to the security of the Jewish state. Israel appreciated Russia’s position and tried to make the best of the situation by avoiding clashes of Russian-Israeli interests in … [Read more...] about Russia Closes Syrian Skies for Israel
US Sanctions Against Syria Fuelling Extremism and Radicalization
The Syrian Army has launched an offensive against the city of Dara’a in the south of the country. President Bashar al-Assad announced in February 2016 his intentions to liberate “every inch” of Syria, but is now facing a resurgence of terrorist acts – even in liberated cities. This situation is even more aggravated by U.S. economic sanctions. It is remembered that Dara’a, … [Read more...] about US Sanctions Against Syria Fuelling Extremism and Radicalization
The US Withdrawal from Iraq, What Will it Mean for Syria?
As of Monday morning, July 26, 2021, an announcement that should never have been needed has now been predicted, first by the Associated Press. There are few alive today, few rational individuals, who are so intellectually isolated that they are unaware that the US role in Iraq was based on fake intelligence fabricated by criminal elements inside the US and certain allies, … [Read more...] about The US Withdrawal from Iraq, What Will it Mean for Syria?
Israeli, Turkish And Terrorist Attacks Across Syria
Syria is currently a powder keg ready to explode. The calm days of status-quo are apparently over, and fresh attacks are springing up in many locations. After 10 years of war, and a shattered economy, the Syrian people were hoping to get back to rebuilding their broken lives and homes. Experts are warning of new battlefields opening up which may bring stability and the end of … [Read more...] about Israeli, Turkish And Terrorist Attacks Across Syria
Syrian Civilians Attacked By Terrorists Using American Weapons
UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres celebrated the extension of a “humanitarian” border crossing at Bab Al Hawa, on July 10th, as a “lifeline for millions of people” – many Syrians would rather describe it as a “lifeline” for Al Qaeda. On the 15th July I visited Jurin, a village to the north of the Hama governorate and only 5km from the Syrian allied military frontlines … [Read more...] about Syrian Civilians Attacked By Terrorists Using American Weapons
The Syria Deception: The Public Has Been Hoodwinked Yet Again into Supporting a Criminal War of Aggression—and One that Has Been Effectively Lost
United States war makers have become so skilled at propaganda that not only can they wage a war of aggression without arousing protest; they can also compel liberals to denounce peace activists using language reminiscent of the McCarthy era. Take the case of Syria. The people and groups one would normally count on to oppose wars have been the ones largely defending it. They … [Read more...] about The Syria Deception: The Public Has Been Hoodwinked Yet Again into Supporting a Criminal War of Aggression—and One that Has Been Effectively Lost
Pressed for Answers on Syria Chemical Weapons Cover-up, OPCW Chief Offers New Lies and Excuses
Facing growing outcry, OPCW Director General Fernando Arias went before the UN and told new falsehoods about his organization’s Syria cover-up scandal — along with more disingenuous excuses to avoid addressing it. In the two years since the censorship of a Syria chemical weapons investigation was exposed, the head of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons … [Read more...] about Pressed for Answers on Syria Chemical Weapons Cover-up, OPCW Chief Offers New Lies and Excuses
The Dirty War on Syria: Washington Supports the Islamic State (ISIS)
Reports that US and British aircraft carrying arms to ISIS were shot down by Iraqi forces (Iraqi News 2015) were met with shock and denial in western countries. Yet few in the Middle East doubt that Washington is playing a ‘double game’ with its proxy armies in Syria. A Yemeni Ansar Allah leader says ‘Wherever there is U.S. interference, there is al Qaeda and ISIS. It’s to … [Read more...] about The Dirty War on Syria: Washington Supports the Islamic State (ISIS)
Afghan Fiasco Caught Up with the US in Syria
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) estimates that during the 10 years of war in Syria, 36% of the country’s 18 million inhabitants have lost their homes, 6.6 million people have become internal refugees, and 13.4 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance. More than 5.6 million people have left Syria since 2011. The ongoing war in Syria is largely … [Read more...] about Afghan Fiasco Caught Up with the US in Syria
Washington’s Secret War on Syria by CIA Operation Timber Sycamore
It goes without saying that the so-called Syria’s civil war is the most dangerous and destructive crisis on the planet. Hundreds of thousands have already perished in this conflict, while around ten million Syrians have been displaced since early 2011. To start this conflict and then keep its fires burning, the US and its satellites have spent billions of dollars. It’s curious … [Read more...] about Washington’s Secret War on Syria by CIA Operation Timber Sycamore
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