published in English on Syrian Observer, June 21, 2024, Source: SHAAM NETWORK (Opposition website), Experts have warned that the drought situation could be exacerbated if global warming rises by an additional two degrees from pre-industrial levels. The U.S. embassy in Syria tweeted on the X platform (formerly Twitter) that Syria …
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Escalating Bread, Electricity, and Fuel Crises in SDF-Controlled Areas: The Latter Justifies Source: EYE OF EUPHRATES (Opposition website), May 8, 2024 The dire living conditions and soaring prices in eastern Deir-ez-Zor have reached critical levels, exacerbated by apparent deliberate cuts in essential services, including healthcare, education, and public utilities, coupled …
Read More »An Iraqi Confrontation Grows Between the US and PMU
by The Cradle’s Iraq Correspondent, published on The Cradle, December 4, 2023 The October 2023 war, which kicked off with the Palestinian resistance’s Al-Aqsa Flood operation and Israel’s brutal assault on Gaza, has extended to Baghdad, with Iraqi resistance factions launching drone and missile strikes on US bases after warning …
Read More »Syria Today – US Confirms Airstrikes on IRGC Positions in Syria; Gaza War to Consolidate US Foothold in Syria
Daily Brief, published on The Syrian Observer, November 24, 2923 So, as you will see, I’m not a big fan of this news report, BUT it does serve the purpose of noting that pretty much all hell is breaking loose in the U.S, Occupied region of Syria, a point worthy …
Read More »Syria Episode Shows How Contractors Still Used to Fight America’s Wars
by Ted Galen Carpenter, published on Responsible Statecraft, March 31, 2023 It’s become increasingly apparent that official data on U.S. military personnel deployed in so-called war zones overseas may be understating the actual number. Likewise, active duty military casualties account for only a portion of the American deaths suffered in …
Read More »Shifting Sands in Idlib and an Imminent Astana Format Meeting
by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, November 10, 2022 The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and Russian warplanes shelled positions of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the Al Qaeda affiliate in Syria, on November 6 in Idlib province. Some of the terrorists killed were: Abdul Minam Muhati, Radwan Hussain Muhayer, Abu …
Read More »Three Major Attacks in Syria in 24 Hours
by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, August 27, 2022 On August 24, the US military in Syria carried out a retaliatory airstrike on a militia that the US claims previously attacked the Al Tanf base on August 15. US F-15 and F-16 jets dropped guided bombs on nine ammunition …
Read More »Spotlight: U.S. Air Attacks in Eastern Syria
A Discussion with Ken Stone and Sara Flounders on the U.S. Occupation of eastern Syria:
Read More »US military still stealing oil in Syria
by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, August 19, 2022 On August 16, 2022, the Syrian Arab News Agency reported that the US occupation forces have stolen 398 tankers full of Syrian oil in one week and transported the stolen oil to US bases in Iraq using an illegal route. …
Read More »Damascus and the Kurds Align Militarily to Face the Turkish Threat
by Steven Sahiounie, published on Mideast Discourse, July 19, 2022 The Kurds need Syrian help at the moment. If the SDF can move away from the Americans and join with their brothers in the SAA the U.S. occupation will end. Only time will tell. [editor] The Syrian Defense Forces (SDF) …
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