Posts Tagged: Assad Regime
Rebel Groups Announce Break of Aleppo Siege Imposed by Syrian President Assad
Last week, rebel groups announced that they had broken the siege of eastern Aleppo imposed by the government of President Bashar al-Assad. Many residents in this rebel-controlled part...
Assad Regime Drops Chemical Gas on Syrian Town in ‘Revenge’ for Downed Russian Helicopter
In the darkness of the Syrian night, there was no way for the residents of Saraqib to see the green and yellow clouds of toxic...
Syria Caught Between Barbarism and Civilization
Remember how the terrorists fighting American forces during the occupation of Iraq gave us a chilling new acronym, IED, which stands for Improvised Explosive Device?...
Turkish President Says Putin May ‘Give Up’ Support for Syrian Leader Assad
Russian President Vladimir Putin is having a change of heart on the Kremlin's wholehearted support for Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad and may "give up on...
Report: Hezbollah Fighters Are Deserting Their Posts Amid Offensive in Syria
Hezbollah fighters in Syria and their allies on the ground have apparently been deserting their posts, Saudi news outlet Al Arabiya reported on Wednesday citing recordings from the...
Multifaith Relief Effort for Syrian Refugees Not About Israel, But Israel May Benefit
JNS.org - When members of the pro-Israel community think of populations in need of relief, Syrian refugees are probably not one of the first...
To the Weekend Protesters
This weekend, there have been large protests on the streets of London, Cape Town, and Santiago, and smaller demonstrations in Paris and New York. Were they...
Is Israel Acting Disproportionately?
It has been nearly two weeks since Israel launched Operation Protective Edge, in a stated effort to quell rocket fire from the Gaza Strip and...
Report: Hezbollah Assassination Was at Point Blank Range, With Silenced Pistols
Lebanese newspaper, An-Nahar, has revealed new details about the assassination of senior Hezbollah member Hassan al-Laqqis. Armed men waited for his car to pull up...
Elie Wiesel: Jewish Response to Syria Gas Attack Not Powerful Enough, Considering Gas Was Used by Nazis to Kill Jews
Famed Nobel laureate and humanitarian, Elie Wiesel, told a New York audience Sunday that the U.S. Jewish community should have responded to the recent use...
Kerry to Assad: Avoid Western Strike by Turning Over Chemical Weapons
International Business Times - US secretary of state John Kerry has given an ultimatum to Syrian president Bashar al-Assad to avoid a military strike...
Assad is Adopting Hamas’ ‘Dead Baby’ Strategy
As Congress debates whether to authorize President Obama to engage in a punitive-deterrent military attack on Syria, the Assad regime is adopting what I have...
Assad Could Prevail in Syrian Civil War, Minister Says, Reflecting Shift in Israel’s Assessment
JNS.org - There is a "real possibility" that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad "could survive Syria's civil war and even prevail in it" against...
Jewish British MP Recounts Meetings With Assad: His Only Objective is Regime Survival
A British Jewish Member of Parliament recounted his trips to meet with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad—and in one instance his wife—in a Daily Mail editorial...