The following report is republished from Press TV. Laith Marouf discusses here with Marwa Osman: The Kurds are fond of saying that they have no friends but the mountains. Yet one entity has pushed for their separation from both Iraq and Syria, over many decades. Israel. The relationship between the …
Read More »Meditations On US Forces Firing A Howitzer Into The Empty Desert “Just To Say We’re Here”
The following article, by Caitlin Johnstone, is republished from the author’s Substack: I saw a line in a recent New Yorker article about America’s endless wars, and it’s been been rattling around in my head ever since: “In Syria, McKenzie visited the Green Village, a community of decrepit apartment blocks near a bombed-out oil …
Read More »Statement of Concern: The OPCW investigation of alleged chemical weapons use in Douma, Syria
We are republishing the important Statement of Concern below, signed by prominent experts around the world, from the Courage Foundation: Statement of Concern The OPCW investigation of alleged chemical weapons use in Douma, Syria We wish to express our deep concern over the protracted controversy and political fall-out surrounding the …
Read More »Syria, Russia say US not letting stability return to Syria
The following article is republished from Press TV: Syrian and Russian officials say the United States continues to impede the restoration of stability in the country through the imposition of economic sanctions, arguing Washington is using various methods of economic and political pressure on international bodies and organizations to turn …
Read More »Syria Solidarity Movement Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of the War on Syria
Since March 2011, Washington has led a coalition of NATO countries, Arab monarchies and Israel, in a proxy regime change war, using terrorist mercenaries as foot soldiers. Today, US troops illegally occupy nearly a third of Syria, containing much of Syria’s oil and gas and some of its best farmland. …
Read More »Cindy Sheehan slams Biden’s attack on Syria
The following article was published originally on Cindy Sheehan’s Soapbox: The New War Criminal is the Same as the Old War Criminal, and the other one and Ad Nauseum (Cindy Sheehan) This will probably come as a surprise to no one reading this that we here at the Soapbox condemn …
Read More »Texas and Syria suffer freezing temperatures and electricity outages
Both places suffered a cold snap but US & western sanctions on Syria are the cause of the misery and hardship there. Article by Syrian journalist, Steven Sahiounie, republished from Mideast Discourse. Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator Americans in Texas and several other states have been badly hit by a severe …
Read More »Why doesn’t Syria retaliate to Israeli attacks? Nasrallah’s response
Source: https://video.moqawama.org/details.php?cid=1&linkid=2116 Translation: resistancenews.org Transcript: Hassan Nasrallah: […] When (in February 2014) Israel hit us in Janta, on the Syrian-Lebanese border, they were hoping to change the rules of engagement, thinking that if they hit us in a border area, we wouldn’t feel obliged to retaliate. We retaliated (hitting an Israeli patrol …
Read More »Tell the New U.S. Administration – End Economic Sanctions in the Face of the Global COVID-19 Pandemic
Take action and sign the petition – click here! To: President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and all Members of the U.S. Congress: We write to you because we are deeply concerned about the impact of U.S. sanctions on many countries that are suffering the dire consequences of COVID-19. The …
Read More »Charitable aid to Syrians in need
The Syria Solidarity Movement is possibly the only US tax exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit other than the United Nations to provide humanitarian aid in all of Syria other than the terrorist controlled areas of Idlib province. This is because we provide the aid ourselves, not through partnerships with Syrian organizations, which …
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