Israel used two civilian airliners carrying hundreds of passengers as human shields to camouflage their warplanes during the attack and delay the response of the Syrian Air Defence. Any mistake or miscalculated actions by Syria, could have led to a massacre. The Syrian Air Defence did a superb job avoiding civilian human shields and intercepting the Israeli missiles fired from warplanes violating Lebanese airspace.
Preparing for war against Iran in Syria. Effectively, US will have missile, air and military bases in the north-east, south-east (Al Tanf) and the south in Israel. Effectively, Syria will be surrounded on 3 sides by hostile state militaries with Turkey holding a malevolent position in the north. A weakened, divided and distracted Lebanon will not be much help.
On February 24, 2018, the Valdai Discussion Club hosted a press conference for Bouthania Shaaban, political and media advisor to the Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, with the Club experts and journalists of Russian and international media, dedicated to prospects of peace settlement in Syria. WATCH: ***
Bruno Guigue As on a calm, still morning, the landscape of Syria is gradually emerging from the shadow. Everywhere, the advances of the Syrian Arab Army have reconquered thousands of square kilometres of territory in East Aleppo, Homs and Damascus. The army is on the verge of retaking full control of the Syria-Jordan and Syria-Iraq…
“We will fight from house to house, from village to village. We will fight than live humiliated. We are building our country, our history, our future.” ~ Gamal Abdul Nasser 20th June 2017 Dr Bouthaina Shaaban – Political & Media Advisor to Syrian President, Bashar Al Assad One does not know whether the Arab scene…
2nd May 2016 Patrick Henningsen 21st Century Wire Human rights in the West: does the reality live up to the rhetoric? On the surface, the cultural narrative seems innocent enough: billionaire philanthropists, political luminaries and transnational corporations, along with legions of staff and volunteers – all working together in the name of social justice,…
30th April 2016 Vanessa Beeley 21st Century Wire As the US NATO propaganda reaches another crescendo in Aleppo, it is important to remind ourselves of a few salient facts. First and foremost we need to understand that the prevailing force occupying Aleppo and terrorising civilians is US and NATO backed Al Nusra in the city…
29th April 2016 IN FEBRUARY 2016 21st Century Wire said… Aleppo is the center piece of a new propaganda war, and Russia is tired of it. Watch a video of this report here: On Wednesday US aircraft hit nine facilities in the Syrian city of Aleppo, then on the same day accused Russia of bombing two hospitals…
29th April 2016 John Rosenthal Interviewed by BricsPost “The World has played with fire in Syria.” John Rosenthal is a European-based journalist and political analyst who writes on European politics and transatlantic issues. He has also written extensively about the Syrian Civil War. His articles have appeared in such publications as Al-Monitor, World Affairs, The Wall Street…
9th November 2015 AEI Award for Netanyahu Is Meant to Repair the US-Israel Split: Prof. Denis Rancourt The conservative Washington D.C.-based think tank American Enterprise Institute has announced that it would grant the Irving Kristol Award 2015 to the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in recognition of his contributions to democratic leadership and the role…
The Wall Will Fall 