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Written by Philip M. Giraldi; Originally appeared at The Unz Review There are two stories that seem to have been…
On the occasion of the swearing in of the new government on Sunday, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu reiterated his intention…
Several documents marked “secret” which were obtained by Nordic Monitor have revealed details of illegal surveillance activities of critics based in…
About 2 dozen Turkish-backed militants have been killed or wounded in a recent series of clashes in northern Syria. 14…
The US continues with its efforts to ratchet up its long running campaign of financial sanctions and economic blockade against…
A brief overview of the recent developments in Syria: Hayat Tahrir al-Sham clashed with Houras al-Din members near Ad Duwayr;…
A brief overview of the recent developments in Yemen: Ceasefire violations were reported in al-Hudaydah; Saudi-led coalition warplanes struck the…
Ukraine appears to be delivering S-125M1 “Neva-M1” air defense systems to Turkey. These are reportedly to then be subsequently delivered…
A corruption crisis is developing between the government and the country’s top tycoon Rami Makhlouf, a cousin of President Bashar…
On May 17, ISIS terrorists set up a fake checkpoint on the M20 highway, which links the capital, Damascus, with…
On May 17, the U.S.-led coalition and the SDF carried out a new counter-terrorism operation in the southeastern Deir Ezzor…
A group of Turkish-backed militants has been eliminated by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the northern Raqqa countryside. The…
Several ISIS terrorists have escaped from the notorious al-Hawl camp in the eastern al-Hasakah countryside, the Syrian Observatory for Human…
Late on May 16, heavy clashes broke out between the Hamza Division and the al-Shamiya Front in the Turkish-occupied city…
Russian and Syrian forces have placed on May 16 a plaque honoring Russian war hero Roman Nikolayevich Filipov on the…