Palestine Update Resources

Syria: Looming Civil War While External Forces Exploit the Chaos

By Vanessa Beeley, published on Substack, September 12, 2025 These articles are written in collaboration with Syrian analysts whose names must remain undisclosed for their security in the New Al Qaeda Syria, which is governed by foreign intelligence agencies. Is Syria inexorably heading towards partitioning? Official statements from involved predatory …

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Syria Gripped by Drought: The Urgent Need for Sustainable Water Resource Management

Syria lies within one of the world’s most water-scarce regions, a reality now made worse by mismanagement and underinvestment, Syria TV writes. by Syria TV, published on the Syrian Observer, August 7, 2025 Syria is currently experiencing its most severe drought in over six decades—a crisis exacerbated by fourteen years …

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Syrian Arab Tribes Declare ‘General Mobilization’ Against SDF

from the News Desk at The Cradle, August 12, 2025 Several of Syria’s Arab tribes have issued statements over the past 24 hours calling for a “general mobilization” against the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). Sulaiman al-Mashi, a representative of the Al-Boubna al-Shaabania tribe, said “the enemies have not yet …

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Hezbollah Chief Says Lebanese Govt ‘Bears Full Responsibility for Any Civil Strife’

from the News Desk at The Cradle, published August 15, 2025 Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem said in a speech on 15 August that the Lebanese government bears responsibility for any civil strife that may occur over its decision on disarming the resistance earlier this month. “The Lebanese government bears full …

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Cyprus: US and Israel Clash with Turkey over Control of the Eastern Mediterranean

by Vanessa Beeley, published on Substack, August 9, 2025 The Island of Cyprus finds itself caught in the eye of the corridor-hegemony storm with Washington, Israel, and the UK on one side, and Turkey, China, and Russia seeking dominance and influence In this article I have greatly expanded on my …

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Israel Has Destroyed Palestine and Syria and Set Its Sights on Cyprus

by Hüseyin Vodinalı, published on Global Research,  The AKP’s neo-Ottomanist “Magnificent” Syria policy has brought Turkey to the brink of war with Israel. Ironically, every action taken has served Israel’s interests. The overthrow of Assad by terrorists brought from all over the world, the installation of Al-Sharah, a CIA-MI6-Mossad product, paving …

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SDF, Syrian Government Forces Face Off in Aleppo Clashes

from the News Desk at The Cradle, August 4, 2025 Armed clashes erupted early in the morning on 4 August between the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and Syrian government forces near the town of Deir Hafer in northern Syria. The US-backed SDF issued a statement saying that factions affiliated …

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MI6 Embedded With Syria’s Al Qaeda Government

byKit Klarenberg, published on Global Delinquents, July 25, 2025 On July 19th, the Mail on Sunday revealed that Inter-Mediate, a shadowy firm founded by Jonathan Powell, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s National Security Advisor, brokered re-establishment of diplomatic relations between Damascus and London, and a heavily-publicised meeting between Foreign Secretary …

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Syria after Assad: How Israel and the US are Accelerating Plans to Partition the Country

by Sami al-Arian, published on Middle East Eye, August 2, 2025 Syria’s future as a unified state hangs in the balance as both countries pursue long-standing plans to cement hegemonic control through violence and divide-and-conquer tactics Last month, Israel launched a new round of air strikes on Syria, hitting targets …

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US Envoy Mediates ‘De-Escalation’ Talks Between Senior Israeli, Syrian Officials

from the News Desk at the Cradle, published July 25 Hardly worth posting except as a reminder of who’s calling the shots (SSM Editor) Negotiations between Damascus and Tel Aviv are resuming after a series of violent Israeli strikes on Syria last week. The US envoy to Syria, Tom Barrack, …

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