With the world on fire in so many places, trying to write an overview can be a daunting task when a book-sized effort is really needed. But our commentaries here can help readers begin to connect the dots as to why this is all happening, what the downside risks areContinue Reading/Continuer à lire
Just one week ago (August 26th) we considered Israel’s bombing raid in Damascus, where conflicting reports suggested that the IAF targeted either Aqraba in southern Damascus, or Dama, about thirty miles further south. This author speculated that Israel likely struck a Syrian Arab Army supply route near Khan Sheikhoun, butContinue Reading/Continuer à lire
For many years Israel has deployed reconnaissance aircraft along the Lebanese border – in violation of Lebanese and Syrian airspace – from Avivim to the KfarShuba Hills and the Sheba’a Farms border region. Subject to a rather toothless UN agreement (UN Security Council Resolution 1701) largely couched in meaningless rhetoric,Continue Reading/Continuer à lire
Take it as given that Israel tends to operate behind the scenes and would prefer to influence affairs covertly rather than overtly, so when Israel admits to resuming air strikes vs Syria and Iraq that’s worth a look. Israel has resumed air strikes on Syria and Iraq, claiming to strikeContinue Reading/Continuer à lire
Il semble que l’Alliance du Traité de l’Atlantique Nord (Otan) se heurte à de sérieuses difficultés à Idleb où les forces armées syriennes, les forces aérospatiales russes et les unités d’élite du mouvement politico-militaire libanais du Hezbollah continuent à progresser dans le sud de la province rebelle sous protection militaireContinue Reading/Continuer à lire
While terrorist offensives around Daraa, Hama, Idlib and even Manbij rage — and continue to enforce the US-Israeli-Saudi desire for regime change in Syria – the new Iran tensions provide useful cover for the continuing US-Saudi and Israeli agenda to topple Assad.’
It was the duplicity of the former United States that caused it to withdraw from the JCPOA agreement — not any violation of that agreement by Iran. And it is the United States that provoked Iran to the verge of war. It is the United States Treasury too, that presses crippling economic sanctions on Iran – not the other way around.
Iran has revealed a new indigenous Surface-to-Air Missile system: Khordad 15.
The design of the new Iranian weapon system looks like the US MIM-104 Patriot one in certain aspects even though the official Iranian news Agency is evoking the Russian S-300 instead.
Israel plans to construct the world’s longest underwater gas pipeline together with Cyprus and Greece to carry Eastern Mediterranean gas on to Italy and the EU southern states. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has just endorsed the project. It will run smack up against a competing Turkish-Russian gas pipeline,Continue Reading/Continuer à lire
KIA: Killed in Action AB: Air Base
Lorsqu’ils veulent condamner un suspect, les Occidentaux l’accusent de toutes sortes de crimes jusqu’à ce qu’ils se trouvent en situation de prononcer la sentence. Peu importent la Vérité et la Justice, seule compte leur puissance. Revenant sur l’accusation d’usage d’armes chimiques en Syrie, Thierry Meyssan rappelle que si l’accusation neContinue Reading/Continuer à lire
Musings from Damascus today, Friday, April 27. Reality on the ground vs western media reporting: Day vs night is an understatement. « The Eighth Amendment (Amendment VIII) of the United States Constitution prohibits the federal government from imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, or cruel and unusual punishments. » But obviously this doesn’tContinue Reading/Continuer à lire
Russian soldier Anton Yerygin died of heavy injuries sustained during an insurgent attack in Syria’s Homs province, a spokesman of the Khmeimim base reported on May 11. Anton Yerygin was escorting Russia’s Hmeymim reconciliation center vehicles, when the convoy was shelled by terrorists earlier this week. “Performing tasks to escort vehicles of theContinue Reading/Continuer à lire
Exclusive Strategika 51 According to our sources from Syria, The National Defense Force, a well-equipped paramilitary force fighting alongside the Syrian Army against Nato backed ISIL and Enosra Front will have the opportunity to use the T-90 S main battle tank in combat in Syria. The Syrian Armour units areContinue Reading/Continuer à lire
America’s 3000 man contingent inside Iraq, is managing combat operations for ISIS and al Nusra in combination with Israeli forces. The report below was received from Syria and Lebanon this morning. I will bullet point what I believe are the salient points. ISIS chief, al Baghdadi, was removed from hisContinue Reading/Continuer à lire
Late last year, Germany’s broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) investigated what turned out to be hundreds of trucks a day carrying billions of dollars in supplies, flowing across the Turkish border into Syria and directly into the hands of the so-called “Islamic State” (ISIS). The border crossing near the Turkish cityContinue Reading/Continuer à lire
Soldat des forces de reconnaissance et du premier contact avec l’ennemi dans une operation Search and destroy en milieu urbain. Alep, Syrie.
Français
العربية
简体中文
Nederlands
English
Esperanto
Deutsch
Ελληνικά
עִבְרִית
Italiano
日本語
한국어
Bahasa Melayu
پښتو
فارسی
Português
Română
Русский
Српски језик
Español
ไทย
Türkçe
Українська
اردو
Tiếng Việt