May 14, 2018
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Gaza: 41 Civilians Killed; 1500 Civilians Wounded inc. Dozens of Women and Children; 8 Journalists & 4 Paramedics
Number of Civilian Causalities in the Great March of Return and Breaking Siege in Gaza Strip Increases; 41 Civilians Killed, including 4 Children and Person with Mobility Impairment, and Around 1500 Civilians Wounded, including Dozens of Children and Women, 8 Journalists, and 12 Paramedics Continue reading
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Russia Is Already “Balancing” Iran in the Mideast By Andrew Korybko
Russia’s predominant position in Syria & Iraqi Kurdistan places Moscow right in the middle of the misleadingly characterized “Shiite Crescent” and allows the Kremlin to “balance” Iranian influence in the Mideast better than any other country ever possibly could. Continue reading
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The Salisbury Poisonings. What Was the Agent Used? Who Could Have Produced It? When and Where were the Skripals Exposed?
The following briefing note is developed by academics researching the use of chemical and biological weapons during the 2011-present war in Syria. The note reflects work in progress. However, the substantive questions raised need answering, especially given the seriousness of the political situation in the Middle East and UK-Russian relations. The authors welcome comments and… Continue reading
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U.K. Defense-Notice (D-Notice): Here Are the Official State Censorship Documents Relating to the Skripal Affair
If Miller and, by extension, Skripal himself were somehow involved in Orbis’ work on the highly-suspect Steele–Trump dossier, alongside representatives of British and possibly US intelligence, then all manner of motivations can be suggested for an attack on the ex-Russian spy and British double agent by forces other than Russia’s intelligence service, the FSB. Continue reading
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Finkelstein: Where’s the Solidarity for Gaza? (2/3)
In part two, Norman Finkelstein says that while Palestinian protesters in Gaza have bravely resisted their ghettoization under merciless Israeli fire, international solidarity is falling short Continue reading
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Finkelstein: Where’s the Solidarity for Gaza? (2/3)
In part two, Norman Finkelstein says that while Palestinian protesters in Gaza have bravely resisted their ghettoization under merciless Israeli fire, international solidarity is falling short Continue reading
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Iran News Links 13-14 May 2018
14 May 2018 14:37:41– williambowles.info Lendman’s dispatches: US to Assure North Korea’s Security? New embassy in Jerusalem inauguration, a reckless affront http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheGreanvillePost/~3/yx5qT3O5W88/ Russian MP blasts US sanction threats against EU firms over Iran ties as blackmail http://tass.com/politics/1004137 Continue reading
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Syria News Links 13-14 May 2018
14 May 2018 15:06:32 — williambowles.info The Salisbury Poisonings. What Was the Agent Used? Who Could Have Produced It? When and Where were the Skripals Exposed? https://www.globalresearch.ca/the-salisbury-poisonings-what-was-the-agent-used-who-could-have-produced-it-when-and-where-were-the-skripals-exposed/5640427 Joint operation by the SDF and Iraqi army at Iraq-Syria border https://anfenglish.com/rojava/joint-operation-by-the-sdf-and-iraqi-army-at-iraq-syria-border-26653 Continue reading
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Israeli Forces Escalate Their Measures along Eastern and Northern Gaza Strip Borders
14 May 2018 — PCHR Ref: 50/2018 – Date: 14 May 2018 – Time: 09:30 GMT In Preemptive Move Prior to the Great March of Return and Breaking Siege, Israeli Forces Escalate Their Measures along Eastern and Northern Gaza Strip Borders PCHR Warns of More Civilian Casualties Continue reading
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Western leaders betrayed Palestinians 70 years ago. There is no sign that’s about to change
Israel has been crafting a dishonest counter-narrative ever since the Nakba, one that historians scouring the archives have exploded On Tuesday, Palestinians will commemorate the anniversary of the Nakba, or catastrophe, their mass expulsion and dispossession 70 years ago as the new state of Israel was built on the ruins of their homeland. As a… Continue reading
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US-NATO War on Syria and Iran: Hitting Two Birds with One Stone?
13 May 2018 — Global Research News Chemical Attack Accusations ‘Fake’: Bashar Al-Assad Interview By Bashar al Assad and Alexis Papachelas, May 13, 2018 I think maybe the only mission accomplished was when they helped ISIS escape from Raqqa, when they helped them, and it was proven by video, and under their cover. The leaders of ISIS escaped Raqqa, Continue reading