President al-Assad: What we need is decision to use the tools we possess to stop the Zionist massacres, genocide and ethnic cleansing by Mazen Eyon, published on SANA, November 11, 2024 Riyadh, SANA- President Bashar al-Assad stressed that priority now is to stop the massacres, genocide and ethnic cleansing committed …
Read More »Why Israel Targets Syria: The Geopolitical Stakes of Damascus’s Support for the Resistance
by Mohamed Nader Al-Omari, published on The Cradle, November 1, 2024 Over the past decade, Syria has faced hundreds of Israeli air attacks claiming to primarily target weapons manufacturing, transport, and storage facilities. According to Tel Aviv, these strikes are intended to “cut off supply routes” from Iran to Lebanon’s …
Read More »A Conversation With Venezuelan Ambassador in Damascus – Latin America and Palestine
by Vanessa Beeley, published on Substack, October 28, 2924 Two days ago I had the privilege to have a conversation with the Venezuelan Ambassador at the Embassy of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela in the Syrian Arab Republic – Dr. Jose Gregorio Biomorgi. You can watch a previous interview with …
Read More »US Tees Up Ukrainian and Syrian Extremist Proxies in Fight Against Russia
by Mohamed Nader Al-Omari, published on The Cradle, October 13, 2024 In a familiar strategy of backing proxy forces, the US has orchestrated a toxic alliance between Ukrainian forces and Syrian extremists to counter Russia’s influence — continuing Washington’s decades-long pattern of leveraging terror groups to pursue its geopolitical goals. …
Read More »Israeli Airstrike Targets Damascus, Civilians – Revisited
by The Syrian Observer, October 10, 2024 Social media platforms were filled with tributes to the victims, among them Dr. Rahaf Abdul Rahim Qamhia, a resident doctor specializing in nephrology at the Damascus Health Directorate An Israeli airstrike on the Mezzeh neighbourhood of Damascus has sparked outrage and widespread mourning, …
Read More »Syrians Returning from Lebanon, US Wars Cause Tidal Refugee Flows
Editorial by Judith Bello of Syria Support Movement, October 10, 2024 Earlier today, I published an article from an “Opposition” news source in Syria called Al Balad. I occasionally publish articles from these sites because they have interesting information hidden between the lines, which I highlight with my commentary. When …
Read More »Syria and Iraq: Unsung Heroes in Defending Lebanon and Palestine
by Richie Merino, published on Workers World, September 28, 2024 Syria and the Islamic Resistance in Iraq are demonstrating exceptional solidarity with Lebanon, providing critical aid and defense against Israeli terrorist attacks and indiscriminate bombings, yet their contributions remain largely unrecognized. They are the unseen forces behind Lebanon’s defense and …
Read More »Open Letter to Dr. Jill Stein
Dear Dr. Stein, Up to last week, you graciously provided US voters with a clear, viable, electoral alternative to the twin war parties, namely, Democrats and Republicans. Regrettably, last Thursday, September 19th, your campaign issued a statement undermining your status as the “peace candidate.” The statement called Russian President Putin …
Read More »Why Anti-Imperialists Must Defend Syria and the Axis of Resistance
by Richie Merino, published on Workers World, September 11, 2024 The anti-colonial struggle against U.S./Western imperialism and the Zionist settler state has long shaped the geopolitical dynamics of West Asia. Syria stands at the epicenter of this struggle as a vital member of the Axis of Resistance, a united front …
Read More »Iran Decries Israel’s Deadly “Criminal Attack” in Syria
by Jake Johnson, published on Common Dreams, September 9, 2024 A spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry called on Israel’s allies to “stop supporting and arming it.” The Israeli military carried out a series of airstrikes on central Syria late Sunday, reportedly killing more than a dozen people and prompting a …
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