Palestine Correspondent, The Cradle, July 6, 2022 The Axis of Resistance is solidly grounded in Damascus while decisions must be made on how to deal with Hamas’ betrayal of their benefactors in Syria when their identity with Muslim Brotherhood was deemed more important than Syrian leadership in support of Palestine. …
Read More »Weaponization of water: Turkey flexes its Muscles over Syria and Iraq
by Erman Çete published on The Cradle, August 22, 2022 On 27 October 2021, China’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Geng Shuang made an unexpected statement about Turkey and its role in Syria at a UN Security Council Briefing on Syria. Shuang blamed Turkey for “illegally invading northeastern Syria” …
Read More »Three Major Attacks in Syria in 24 Hours
by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, August 27, 2022 On August 24, the US military in Syria carried out a retaliatory airstrike on a militia that the US claims previously attacked the Al Tanf base on August 15. US F-15 and F-16 jets dropped guided bombs on nine ammunition …
Read More »Murder Stalks Druze in North and Suspicion Falls on Uyghur Militants
by Harun Aswad, published on MiddleEast Eye, August 24, 2022 As the morning sun stretched across Jabal al-Summaq’s slopes at daybreak on Saturday, lighting up its olive trees’ thin green leaves, residents of the mountain awoke to a terrifying new crime. An elderly Druze couple was found murdered in front …
Read More »Spotlight: U.S. Air Attacks in Eastern Syria
A Discussion with Ken Stone and Sara Flounders on the U.S. Occupation of eastern Syria:
Read More »U.S. Must Leave Syria (video)
by Ken Stone and Mohamad Ali interview on PressTV, August 15, 2022
Read More »US Airstrikes Target Bunkers Used by Iran-Linked Militias in Syria
by Jared Szuba, published on Al-Monitor, August 24, 2022 Notice the language: They refer to “Iran Linked” militias. So, Are these Iranians? Probably not. [Editor] The US military said it carried out precision airstrikes against a bunker complex used by Iran-backed militias in eastern Syria early on Wednesday. US President …
Read More »A Cold Winter Ahead for Europe and Syria
by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, August 24 2022 While the world has sympathy for the plight of Europeans facing a cold winter because of their energy crisis, Syrians have been suffering a lack of energy since 2011. The European energy crisis is based partly on politics, but the …
Read More »Count down to the new Iranian nuclear deal
The following article is republished from Mideast Discourse: Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator The world is inching closer to restoring a deal to prevent Iran from building a nuclear bomb. The US is examining the Iranian response to a ‘final’ accord tabled by the EU in the latest round …
Read More »US military still stealing oil in Syria
by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, August 19, 2022 On August 16, 2022, the Syrian Arab News Agency reported that the US occupation forces have stolen 398 tankers full of Syrian oil in one week and transported the stolen oil to US bases in Iraq using an illegal route. …
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