by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, August 17, 2024 On August 13, US troops in Syria came under attack, according to local media sources, but no details on possible injuries. On August 9, eight US military troops were wounded in a drone attack at Rumaylan base in North East …
Read More »The Battle in North-east Syria for Syrian Oil and Territory
by Vanessa Beeley, published on Vanessa’s Substack, August 12, 2024 The War Continues: Syrian Tribal Forces clash with US proxies and threaten Al Omar oil field with liberation There is a very real risk of Israel expanding the war in the West Asia region – Netanyahu is not bowing to …
Read More »US-proxies Shell Syrian Army as Tribal Revolt Continues
from the News Desk at The Cradle, August 12, 2024 The US War on Syria Continues: The Syrian army and tribal forces have engaged in clashes in recent days against the US army and Kurdish-led SDF The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) targeted Syrian army positions with mortar and artillery …
Read More »Damascus Calls on Occupying US Forces to stop bombing Syrians, leave the country
News from The Cradle, August 11, 2024 Syria, on 10 August, called on the United States to stop bombing Syrians, stop supporting Kurdish “separatist militias,” and immediately withdraw from Syrian territory. A statement issued by the Syrian Foreign Ministry said: “US warplanes, with the support of the SDF (Syrian Democratic Forces) militia, …
Read More »America’s Syrian Gulag
by Brad Pearce, published on the Libertarian Institute Website, August 1, 2024 This article, which has a US-centric perspective, was published the day before The Cradle published an article saying that 1,000 ISIS prisoners were released from this gulag, causing significant consternation in Iraq, and more or less co-temporal with …
Read More »Syrian Army Shells US Proxies in Deir Ezzor as Tribal Uprising Continues
from the News Desk at The Cradle, published August 8, 2024 US-backed Kurdish forces in Syria have accused Damascus’ General Intelligence Service of being behind the large-scale tribal assault launched against them on Wednesday Syrian army troops shelled positions of the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on 8 August, responding …
Read More »Arab Tribes Seize Control of US-occupied Syrian Towns in Large-scale Assault
from the News Desk at The Cradle, published August 7, 2024 Editor’s Note: Looks like Syria is now openly engaged in the regional war for sovereignty! A coalition of Syrian Arab tribes seized several towns from US-backed Kurdish forces in the countryside of eastern Syria’s Deir Ezzor governorate on 7 …
Read More »Iraq Boosts Security on Syrian Border after US Proxies Free Hundreds of ISIS Fighters
from the News Desk at The Cradle, August 1, 2024 Officials from Mosul say the released ISIS fighters have been ‘dispersed along the Iraqi borders’ with no monitoring. The Iraqi armed forces have increased security along the country’s border with Syria following the release of hundreds of ISIS fighters from …
Read More »Iraq Opens New Border Command as Fears Grow Over ISIS Fighters Freed by SDF in Syria
from the News Desk, published on The Cradle, August 2, 2024 The Iraqi News Agency (INA) published a statement by the Ministry of Interior saying that Shammari, “accompanied by the Undersecretary of the Ministry for Federal Security Affairs and the Commander of the Border Forces, arrived in the Al-Waleed district …
Read More »Syria, Turkey, Iraq and Iran Unite to Refuse a Kurdish State in Syria
Steven Sahiounie interviews Dr. Nidal Kabalan, journalist, political analyst, and former Syrian Ambassador to Turkey. Published on Mideast Discourse, July 7, 2024 According to the Iraqi Prime Minister, Mr. Shia Sudani, Syria and Turkey are moving closer to a possible normalization of relations which were broken after the U.S.-NATO attack …
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