Posts Tagged: civil war
War Is Hell. Everywhere.
JNS.org - “War,” the Union Army Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman is famously said to have told a group of army cadets some years after the...
Iran Exploits Quake Relief Mission to Fly Weapons to Syria
Iran has used earthquake relief flights to bring weapons and military equipment into its strategic ally Syria, nine Syrian, Iranian, Israeli and Western sources said. The...
Kevin McCarthy Elected Republican US House Speaker, But at a Cost
Republican Kevin McCarthy was elected speaker of the US House of Representatives early on Saturday, after making extensive concessions to right-wing hardliners that raised questions...
Saudi-led Coalition Launches ‘Large-Scale’ Yemen Operation
i24 News - A Saudi-led coalition on Saturday launched a "large-scale" assault on Yemen after a projectile killed two people in the kingdom, in the...
Knesset Majority Leader Says Russian Involvement in Syria Works to Israel’s Advantage
Russia's recent intervention in Syria in support of the country's embattled President Assad is working to Israel's advantage, the Majority Leader of Israel's Knesset said on Saturday...
Report: Iran Withdrawing Special Forces From Syria as Tensions With Russia Intensify
Iran has started to withdraw its elite Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) forces from Syria, the Saudi-aligned London-based daily Asharq Al-Awsat reported on Sunday. Among the reasons for the retreat...
Report: Since Inception, UNHRC Condemned Israel More Than Rest of World’s Countries Combined
Since its inception nine years ago, the United Nations Human Rights Council has issued more official condemnations of Israel than the rest of the world’s...
Syrian Woman Gives Birth in Israel, First Time Since Start of Civil War
For the first time since Syrian refugees began seeking medical attention in Israel, a woman has given birth to a child in the country. According to...
Syria Has Destroyed Chemical Weapons Production Facilities, Organization In Charge of Oversight Says
Washington Post - Syria has rendered its declared chemical weapons production facilities inoperable, the organization in charge of overseeing the nation's chemical weapons...
Abbas on Syria: ‘We Will Never Support the Bombing of an Arab Country by a Foreign State’
Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas spoke out Sunday about the publicly debated possibility of a Western strike on Syria in response to a chemical weapons...
Syrian FM Says U.S. Intervention in Country Would Serve Israel
JPost - Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Moualem on Tuesday "categorically denied" that the country's military used chemical weapons against its own people last...