by Danny Makki, published on Middle East Eye, June 16, 2022 Shortly after dawn on 10 June, Damascus International Airport was bombarded by Israeli missiles, leaving three huge craters in each of its two operational runways. Syrian Civil Aviation authorities issued a statement confirming the closure of runways 23R and …
Read More »Russia Warns to Strike US-allied Militants in Syria’s al-Tanf Region
Published by Press TV, June 17, 2022 Russia has reportedly warned American occupation forces that it is going to conduct airstrikes against Washington-allied Takfiri terrorists in southeastern Syria after a roadside bomb targeted Russian military forces in the country. Two unnamed US defense officials were quoted as saying by CNN …
Read More »Israeli bombing caused significant damage to Damascus International Airport
Israeli bombing caused severe damage to Damascus International Airport, just after a couple of Arab countries resumed flights to Syria. Clearly, Israeli attacks on the port of Latakia and the Damascus Airport are intended to prevent the reconstruction and reintegration of Syria into the regional economy.
Read More »Zhao Lijiang, spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Ministry, on Syria
Zhao Lijang, spokesperson of the Foreign Ministry of the People’s Republic of China, spoke to U.S. intervention in Syria as part of his regular press conference on Friday, 10 June, 2022. “Today, more than a decade after the Syrian crisis broke out, there is no end in sight to US …
Read More »Moscow Reaffirms Support for Damascus
from The Cradle, May 27, 2022 For the first time since the start of the war in Syria, Russian forces carried out airstrikes against positions held by Turkish-backed armed groups on the Syrian-Turkish border in the early hours of 27 May. According to local reports, the Russian Air Force attacked …
Read More »Erdogan Announces Operation to Occupy 30 KM Corridor in Northern Syria
by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, May 28, 2022 President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced on May 23 a new military operation in northern Syria to establish a 30-kilometer-wide zone of Turkish occupation. Erdogan terms the proposed action as a counterterrorism operation, with details to be announced in the next …
Read More »A signal of support from Russia to defend Syria from Turkish ambitions
The following article is republished from The Cradle: The Russian Air Force carried out an airstrike on 29 May on the Syrian town of Marea in the northern countryside of Aleppo, targeting Turkish-backed militants belonging to the Euphrates Shield rebel group, according to local media. At the same time, Syrian …
Read More »Washington Moves to Annex Northeast Syria by Proxy
by Vanessa Beeley, published on Organizing Notes, May 17, 2022 Under cover of media focus on the NATO proxy war in Ukraine and the Zionist assassination of Al Jazeera senior correspondent Shireen AbuAkleh, Washington is making moves to annex Syrian territory. On May 11th during the meeting of the “global …
Read More »US troops Smuggle 70 Oil Tankers Out of Syria
from The Cradle, May 15, 2022 US occupation forces have reportedly continued looting Syrian oil from the northern Al-Jazeera region of Syria’s Hasakah governate, as a US-military convoy of around 70 oil tankers made their way towards Iraq through the illegal Al-Waleed border crossing on 14 May. According to local …
Read More »Lebanese migrant boat sunk off Tripoli with 60 onboard
The following article is republished from Mideast Discourse. Conditions for Syrian refugees in Lebanon are so dire that many risk death by escaping by sea. This is the consequence of the failed regime change operation launched by the US Coalition against Syria in 2011 and the US economic sanctions on …
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