Syria
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Idlib: Lull before the hurricane – by Peter Ford
Without fanfare the US has just reformulated its position to create the conditions for it to launch devastating strikes on Syria no longer just on the pretext of alleged use of chemical weapons but on any ‘humanitarian’ pretext the US sees fit. In an interview with the Washington Post on 6 September, James Jeffrey, the… Continue reading
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The Bluffer’s Guide to Bombing Syria By Peter Ford
he propaganda mills of the British and American governments – spokespersons, media, think tanks – are working overtime churning out ‘talking points’ to justify the upcoming large scale bombing of Syria on the pretext of use of prohibited weapons. Here is a guide from a former insider to the top dozen of these lies. Continue reading
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Part II – Syria’s White Helmets: War By Way of Deception ~ ‘Moderate Executioners’
Hindsight is a generous provider of absolution of the guilt from falling for the sophisticated western government or state propaganda and their media sleights of hand that so often deceive us into believing the narrative they present, one that’s so often designed to justify military intervention. Continue reading
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Syria’s White Helmets: War by Way of Deception – Part I
In his recent speech Hezbollah leader, Sayyed Nasrallah, alluded to a multi-phase “soft war” which relies upon the mass media complex to disseminate propaganda and bias, propelling the Middle East into, primarily, a sectarian crisis before descending even further into regionalism and finally a devastating individualism. Continue reading
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The Dike Breaks – Netherland Ends Support For “White Helmets” Terrorist Propaganda By Moon of Alabama
The Netherland just announced that it is ending its support for al-Qaeda’s propaganda gang, the “White Helmets”. It also ends its support for the so called Free Syrian Police. Last week the Netherlands shut down its “non lethal” support for the Free Syrian Army after Dutch news organizations found that members of these groups were… Continue reading
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Emboldened by Trump, Israel Bombs Damascus International Airport By Miri Wood
Emboldened by Trump’s continuing threats to protect al-Qaeda in Syria, Israel has chosen the joyous occasion of the Damascus 60th International Fair…to bomb Damascus International Airport. Not that it matters to Israel — or to Trump — it is a war crime to bomb civilian planes and airports. Several missiles were intercepted by Syria’s air… Continue reading
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Syria News Links 16 September 2018
16 September 2018 15:18 — William Bowles Putin, Erdogan to discuss bilateral cooperation and Syria on September 17 – Kremlin http://tass.com/politics/1021792 Continue reading
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“Chlorine delivered”: Idlib Militants “readying False Flag Attack” in Syrian Village, Russian MoD
Militants in Syria’s Idlib have transported several canisters containing chlorine to the village of Bsanqul, apparently preparing to stage a false flag chemical attack, the Russian Defense Ministry has said. Continue reading
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Syria News Links 15 September 2018
15 September 2018 — William Bowles Trump Is Still No Closer To Impeachment. At What Point Do Russiagaters Lose Faith? http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheGreanvillePost/~3/v9dzy3fPxR8/ Continue reading
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Syria News Links 14 September 2018
14 September 2018 — William Bowles Germany stance conflicts with Feltman Directive http://www.voltairenet.org/article202976.html Syria – Al-Qaeda And Turkey Stage “Peaceful Civilians” Events http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheGreanvillePost/~3/GHAGiivE460/ Continue reading
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Syria News Links 13 September 2018
13 September 2018 — William Bowles Turkey deploys reinforcements to Syrian border https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/09/turkey-deploys-reinforcements-syrian-border-180913150006393.html Leave Syria the Hell Alone by David Swanson https://dandelionsalad.wordpress.com/2018/09/13/leave-syria-the-hell-alone-by-david-swanson/ Continue reading
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Lights, Camera, Action, False Flag in Syria By Stephen Lendman
“(U)ndeniable proof” shows US-supported terrorists and White Helmets infesting Idlib intend staging a false flag CW attack on civilians used as props – the staged incident to be wrongfully blamed on Damascus. Continue reading
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On the Brink with Russia in Syria Again, 5 Years Later By Ray McGOVERN
Putin’s op-ed in the Times appeared under the title: “A Plea for Caution From Russia.” In it, he warned that a military “strike by the United States against Syria will result in more innocent victims and escalation, potentially spreading the conflict far beyond Syria’s borders … and unleash a new wave of terrorism. … It… Continue reading
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Syria News Links 11-12 September 2018
12 September 2018 — William Bowles Turkey captures key suspect in deadly 2013 car-bombing case https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/09/turkey-captures-key-suspect-deadly-2013-car-bombing-case-180912160723791.html Watch Emily Thornberry dismantle the Tories for following Trump towards war in Syria http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCanary/~3/mG_aT0qsVpY/ Trump Says He Doesn’t Need a Fake Chemical Attack to Bomb Syria https://www.globalresearch.ca/trump-says-he-doesnt-need-a-fake-chemical-attack-to-bomb-syria/5653837 Continue reading
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Are Warnings About Chemical Warfare in Syria Another ‘Weapon of Mass Distraction’?
Col. Larry Wilkerson says that it was the plan of John Bolton and the neocons to take Iraq, then Syria, and then Iran. These false flag operations are all about maintaining the perpetual war in the region (inc. transcript) Continue reading
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Fighting Starts in Syria’s Idlib: US Military Considers Military Options By Peter Korzun
Syrian UN Ambassador Bashar Ja’afari declared on Sept. 7 that his government was determined to wipe out the rebels from the Idlib province. The next day, the Idlib Dawn Operation began, encircling a town 59 km. southwest of the Syrian city of Aleppo. As of Sept. 9, Russian aircraft have attacked the rebel positions in… Continue reading
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Syria-Idlib News Links 11 September 2018
11 September 2018 — William Bowles Idlib: Temporary lull sets in after days of intense bombardmenthttps://www.aljazeera.com/news/2018/09/idlib-temporary-lull-sets-days-intense-bombardment-180911135809942.html Video: Washington Claims That Assad Government Wants to Bomb Schools, Hospitals and Homes in Idlib under the Guise of Counter-Terrorism https://www.globalresearch.ca/video-washington-claims-that-assad-government-wants-to-bomb-schools-hospitals-and-homes-in-idlib-under-the-guise-of-counter-terrorism/5653670 UN fears ‘humanitarian crisis’ as Syrian government prepares to retake Idlib from ‘jihadist’ rebels http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCanary/~3/-MbXlHJaF6k/ Continue reading
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Filming of staged chemical attack in Syrian Idlib begins – Russian MoD
Several Middle East TV channels and a US news channel have been sent to Jisr al-Shughur in Syria’s Idlib Governorate to produce the footage needed for the provocation, a statement by the Russian Center for Syrian Reconciliation said. It added the intelligence came from local residents of Jisr al-Shughur. Continue reading
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Skripal and Syria… The Imperative of Criminalizing Russia By Finian Cunningham
There is a direct link between Britain’s sensational allegations against Russia in the Skripal affair and NATO’s losing covert war in Syria. Continue reading
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Syria News Links 10 September 2018
10 September 2018 — William Bowles Syria should wait till 6 November 2018 before liberating Idleb http://www.voltairenet.org/article202852.html Continue reading