The following article, by Steven Sahiounie, is published at Mideast Discourse: Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator North East Syria is the scene of a stand-off between the Syrian Arab Army (SAA), based in Damascus, and the Syrian Defense Forces (SDF), who are militarily led by the People’s Protection Units …
Read More »EU’s ‘unwise’ move to sanction Syria’s FM only obstructs peace process: Iran
It’s shameful that, after nearly a decade of war, the European Union takes the step of sanctioning the new foreign minister of Syria, Mr. Faisal Mekdad. This shows that the EU is still America’s poodle, playing along with the US Coalition’s continuing war of attrition against Syria. And what is …
Read More »Video: Ken Stone’s speech memorializes Qasem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis
January 3, 2021 marked one year since the brazen US assassinations of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi Deputy-Commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, heroes of the struggle to defeat ISIS in Syria and Iraq. Here is the video of SSM Steering Committee member Ken Stone’s speech at the Beirut commemoration of their martyrdom. …
Read More »Israeli Strikes On Syria Kill 23: Monitor
Israel is part of the US Coalition for the war of attrition vs. Syria. Israel is also bombing to disrupt Syria’s attempts to mop up the remnants of ISIS. (Agence France Press, January 12, 2021) – Israeli night raids targeting arms depots and military positions in eastern Syria killed …
Read More »Syria blasts Israel at UN as ‘state sponsor of terrorism’ after first 2021 attack
The following article is republished from Al-Masdar News: BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:40 P.M.) – On Thursday, the Syrian Foreign Ministry condemned the attack by the Israeli Air Force in the occupied Golan Heights toward the Syrian territories, in conjunction with the targeting of transport buses, saying that this is evidence of …
Read More »Israel Bombs Damascus while World Riveted to Capitol Hill Mayhem
Israel has bombed Syria over 1000 times since the US-led war on Syria began in 2011. It especially likes to bomb on holidays such as Christmas 2020 and New Year’s Eve 2020. The latest bombing took place just a few days ago, on Orthodox Christmas 2021. At the late night …
Read More »Heartbreaking moment in Syria
During the funeral ceremony of 30 Syrian soldiers, who were martyred in an ambush by ISIS terrorists on Der Ezzour- Palmyra road on December 30, a boy [ his name Alaa] was shedding tears and asking his martyred brother [Ibrahim]: “You promised to come on the new year Ibrahim, But …
Read More »Journalist who exposed support provided by Turkish regime to terrorists in Syria sentenced to more than 27 years
The following article, by Ruaa al-Jazaeri, is republished from SANA. Julian Assange is not the only journalist who deserves his freedom for telling the truth. Can Dundar has been sentenced to 27 years in a Turkish prison for revealing in 2014 that Turkey was arming and supplying the terrorists in Syria …
Read More »Video: Ex-UK Ambassador: war on Syria continues with US occupation, sanctions, propaganda
Former UK Ambassador Peter Ford has consistently opposed the US/UK – inspired war on Syria. The following report is republished from The Grayzone: Interview by Aaron Maté Peter Ford, the former UK Ambassador to Syria, on how the US and its allies continue to wage war on Syria via sadistic …
Read More »Russia and Syria announce greater economic cooperation amid illegal western sanctions
Russia is trying to bust illegal western (including Canadian) sanctions on Syria. The practical effect of these “coercive economic measures” is that Syrian families have too few jobs, little food to put on the table this Christmas, and even smaller amounts of cooking and heating oil. All of this, during …
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