Saturday , December 21 2024
Palestine Update Resources

Israel

Israel’s Calculus in Syria: Exploit Anarchy for Strategic Dominance

by Khalil Nasrallah, published on The Cradle, December 16, 2024 In its unobstructed territorial grab and destruction of Syria’s military infrastructure, Tel Aviv hopes to either expand its borders into a newly partitioned Syria, or to use its gains as negotiating chips in a grand bargain for regional primacy. Thirteen …

Read More »

A Surprise Assault on Syria, But Can It Last?

by Haidar Mustafa, published on The Cradle, November 30, 2024 In his speech announcing Israel’s agreement to a ceasefire with Lebanon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a direct threat to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, warning him of “playing with fire.” Those words came mere hours before armed terrorist factions from …

Read More »

Syria Support Movement Stands In Solidarity With Syria and Its People

Syria Support Movement Statement, December 3, 2024 The Syria Support Movement stands with the people of Syria and its democratically-elected government, led by President Bashar al-Assad, in the face of the current aggression by terrorist mercenaries of HTS, the latest iteration of Al Qaeda, and by the Free Syrian Army, …

Read More »

Joint US-Israeli Airstrike on Syria Kills Over 80

by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, November 26, 2024 The deadliest strike on Syria in terms of casualties was carried out by Israel on November 20, with American military complicity. Most of the dead were officers and soldiers in the Syrian Arab Army (SAA), the only national army in …

Read More »

Death Toll Surges from ‘Deadliest’ Israeli Attack on Syria’s Palmyra

from the Newsdesk at The Cradle, November 21, 2024 The death toll of the Israeli attack on central Syria’s ancient city of Palmyra a day ago shot up significantly on 21 November, with official Syrian media announcing 36 deaths and an opposition-linked war monitor reporting nearly 80. According to UK-based …

Read More »

Separation or Provocation? Israel Resurrects the ‘Golan Wall’ Project

by Haidar Mustafa, published on The Cradle, November 19, 2024 Tel Aviv has recently resumed efforts on a long-dormant project announced back in 2011: the construction of a ‘separation wall’ along its border with Syria. The move seeks to replicate similar structures erected along the borders with Lebanon, Egypt, Gaza, …

Read More »

Israel is Building Along U.N.-patrolled Demilitarized Zone in Syria, Satellite Images Show

by John Gambrell, published in LA Times, November 11, 2024 Editor’s note: It looks like Israel may be preparing for a direct attack on Syria, in line with it’s plans to assimilate Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Jordan and more… Israel has begun a construction project along the so-called Alpha Line that …

Read More »

Israeli Minister Threatens Bashar al-Assad: ‘You are in Danger’

from The News Desk at The Cradle, October 28, 2024 Editor’s note: Israeli ministers certainly are arrogant and entitled.  Here, among the threats are acknowledgements of their participation in the so called “Syrian Civil War” which was actually an all out attack on Syria by US allies in the region …

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 »