Syria Support Movement solidarity with the Syrian people
Jun 18, 2014, New Eastern Outlook When a fire is raging, firefighters are called – not the arsonist who started it, especially if they return to the scene of the crime dragging a barrel of gasoline behind them. Yet, this is precisely what the US proposes – that they – …
Read More »The Ginger Jihadist of Mosul: Omar al-Shishani the Chechen ‘General’
Jun 11, 2014, International Business Times Following the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Shams’ (Isis) capture of Mosul, which caused 500,000 Iraqis to flee the city and propelled the group to the richest terror force in the world status, pictures of Omar al-Shishani, an Isis Emir has emerged on social media inspecting …
Read More »US leading Iran into Iraqi quagmire
Jun 17, 2014, Press TV Are we witnessing a new era of cooperation between the US and Iran, prompted by the crisis gripping Iraq? That’s quite a turnaround, considering Washington continues to accuse Iran of sponsoring international terrorism and secretly harboring ambitions to build nuclear weapons. America’s top diplomat John …
Read More »Graphic – Mass Execution of Iraqi Soldiers & Civilians by US Sponsored ISIS Terrorists
Jun 16, Hands Off Syria, Global Research GR Editor’s Note The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant is a terrorist organization supported covertly by the Western military alliance. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) claims to have executed 1,700 Iraqi soldiers. Those who trained and financed …
Read More »Syria is Not Waiting to Rebuild
Jun 16, 2014, Paul Larudee, Dissident Voice For three years, most residents of the old city in the center of Homs had not seen their homes, shops, churches and mosque. Homs was one of the first cities where armed fighters decided to take on the Syrian army, and those fighters …
Read More »The Engineered Destruction and Political Fragmentation of Iraq. Towards the Creation of a US Sponsored Islamist Caliphate
Jun 14, 2014, Global Research The Western media in chorus have described the unfolding conflict in Iraq as a “civil war” opposing the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham against the Armed forces of the Al-Maliki government. (Also referred to as Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) or …
Read More »Syrian government forces recapture Kessab
Jun 15, 2014, al Akhbar Syrian government forces on Sunday recaptured the strategic town of Kessab, near the only border crossing with Turkey in northwestern province of Latakia, state television reported. “Units from the army are reestablishing security in the province of Latakia after killing a large number of …
Read More »Obama ‘urgently’ mulls attacks on Syria, Iraq
Jun 13, 2014, Press TV The US government is ‘urgently’ considering air assaults on Iraq and Syria in an attempt to flush out the al-Qaeda-linked Takfiri militants operating in the two countries, a US official says. The unnamed official, quoted by the Guardian, said on Friday that the White House …
Read More »Syrian Army Liberates Armenian Town of Kessab after Two Months of Occupation
Jun 15, 2014, NSNBC The Syrian Arab Army regained full control over the town of Kessab in northwestern Syria near the Turkish border on Sunday. The town was recaptured after systematic, step by step tactical operations to flush out the thousands of Jabhat al-Nusrah militants which swarmed across the Turkish …
Read More »ISIS Unveiled: The Identity of The Insurgency in Syria and Iraq
Jun 15, 2014, NSNBC The ISIS/ISIL offensive of June 2014 in Iraq and any political or military responses to it cannot be understood without first “unveiling ISIS”. ISIS/ISIL brigades seized Iraq’s northern city of Mosul and most of western Iraq within days. Iraqi military withdrew from Iraq’s second-largest city after …
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