April 24, 2024

Why the U.S. Considers Parts of Mexico as Dangerous as Syria, Somalia.

The U.S. Department of State (DoS) rolled out a level-based warning system and issued “do not travel” advisories to five Mexican states–all for cartel violence. A level down, DoS advised travelers “reconsider” (level 3) Central America’s Northern Triangle states, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador. The State Department point system quantified freedom to travel safely across […]

Islamic State Loses Last City, Bastion of ‘Caliphate’ in Syria

The end of the so-called Islamic State (ISIS/ISIL) caliphate that once expanded across vast swathes of two countries is within reach now that the jihadists lost the last-remaining city under their control in Syria and its final stronghold in Iraq along the border. “Frankly the tempo of our operations is going to reduce as Daesh […]

Report: At Least 128 Killed in ISIS Reprisals in Christian Town in Syria

The U.K. based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported Sunday that ISIS mass executed at least 128 civilians as part of reprisals in the Syrian Christian town of Qaryatain which was under ISIS control for three weeks before being retaken by the Syrian army on Saturday. “After the regime retook it [on Saturday], the […]

Raqqa: Isis completely driven out of Syria ‘capital’ by US-backed forces

US-backed militias have completely taken Isis‘ de facto capital, Raqqa, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Tuesday, in a major symbolic blow to the jihadist group. The fall of Raqqa, where Isis staged euphoric parades after its string of lightning victories in 2014, is a potent symbol of the movement’s collapsing fortunes. […]

Obama Admin Hid Intel on Iranian Militants in Syria to Push Nuclear Deal

The Obama administration, so bent on ramming through its Iran deal and ensuring it could work with the country’s airline industry, “likely hid information” about the Islamic Republic “illicitly ferrying militants into Syria on commercial aircraft,” reports the Free Beacon. Citing lawmakers and sources privy to information concerning President Obama’s Iran-dealings, the Beacon summarizes thusly: […] Congressional leaders are […]

Free world is also to blame for mass murder in Syria.

Idlib, Syria. Not only is there no desire to stop the dreadful massacre, but there is no ability either (Photo: AFP) Never again, many people thought after World War II. The mass and unnecessary slaughter, including the horrors of the Holocaust, encouraged the international community to create news rules for the game. One result was […]

Russia Blocks UN Security Council Resolution Condemning Syria Attack.

UN Security Council Fails to Pass Resolution Condemning Syria Attack The United Nations Security Council has failed to pass a resolution condemning the Syrian chemical attack believed to be launched by the Assad regime last Tuesday. The measure also would have approved an investigation into the chemical weapons attack. Two nations, Bolivia and Russia, both voted no. […]

Eric Trump: My Dad’s Attack On Syria Blew Up ‘Ridiculous’ Russia Conspiracy.

Eric Trump said in a recent interview that his father’s retaliation against Syria for the use of chemical weapons on its people had finally put the “ridiculous” rumors that his father was in league with Vladimir Putin to bed.”If there was anything that Syria did, it was to validate the fact that there is no Russia […]

Here Is The Evidence That Syria Was Behind Deadly Chemical Attack.

A senior administration official laid out evidence that the Syrian regime was behind the chemical attack in the country that killed at least 80 people last week. The official said intelligence gathered from social media accounts, open source videos, reporting, imagery, and geospatial intelligence showed that the chemical attack was a regime attack. “I don’t think […]

So, The Obama Administration Knew Syria Didn’t Hand Over All Its Chemical Weapons, But Lied To Us Anyway?

Life comes at you fast. That’s all I can say right now about the Obama administration’s disastrous Syrian policy that did nothing to stop bloodshed or hold any one accountable for that matter because it probably would have led to a military decision that President Obama didn’t want to make. In 2014, the administration celebrated […]

Russia, U.S. May Be on a Collision Course in Syria.

Two separate stories today highlight just how dicey the situation is getting between the U.S. and Russia. The Russian- and Iranian-backed Hezollah issued a clear warning to the U.S. that any further military action against Syrian forces would result in a “red line” being crossed and that they would respond militarily. Meanwhile, the White House […]

Poll: Majority of Americans approve of Trump’s air strikes in Syria.

A majority of Americans think President Donald Trump did the right thing by launching air strikes against the Syrian military and targeting President Bashar al-Assad’s regime for the government’s most recent use of chemical weapons on it’s own people, a new poll shows. According to a recent CBS News survey,  57 percent of Americans approve of Trump’s […]

BOOM: Nikki Haley delivers awesome SMACKDOWN to smug CNN over Syria action

U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley is earning enthusiastic praise for her firm “iron fist in a velvet glove” approach to the thugs members of the U.N. and particularly the Security Council. After last week’s missile attack on Syria, Bolivia – (of all countries) – currently a member of the Security Council, demanded […]

China’s Xi Told Trump Strikes On Syria ‘Necessary When People Are Killing Children’

Chinese President Xi Jinping offered a degree of support for the U.S. missile strikes on Syria Thursday evening, according to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. The Trump administration ordered the bombing of a Syrian airbase and indicated Syrian President Bashar al-Assad should be removed from power, in response to a chemical weapons attack the Pentagon […]

Obama Admin May Have Known Syria Still Had Chemical Weapons

The Obama administration may have known that it failed to eliminate Syria’s chemical weapons well in advance of Tuesday’s deadly attack. In the wake of the recent chemical weapons that killed innocent civilians, including women and children, observers immediately recalled former President Barack Obama’s 2013 deal, which allowed the president to back down from his […]

President Trump explains why he ordered military strike on Syria in video statement

President Donald Trump released a video statement Thursday explaining the reasoning behind the  tomahawk missile attack against Syria. “On Tuesday, the Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad, launched a horrible chemical weapons attack on innocent civilians,” Trump began. “Using a deadly nerve agent, Assad choked out the lives of helpless men, women, and children. It was a […]

Trump National Security Team All Agreed on Syria Strike

On Wednesday afternoon, the National Security Council convened in the White House, with President Donald Trump in the chair, to discuss how the United States would respond to Bashar al-Assad. Just a couple of hours earlier, in a press conference in the Rose Garden, Trump had denounced in strong terms the Tuesday chemical-weapons attack by […]

World Leaders Praise U.S. Strike on Syria, ‘Proportionate, Appropriate’

President Trump’s decision to launch an airstrike against a Syrian airbase thought to be the source of Tuesday’s chemical weapons attack drew widespread approval from European leaders, who deemed the assault proportionate and justified. On Thursday, the United States launched 59 Tomahawk missiles from two aircraft carriers in the Mediterranean Sea in response to the […]

BREAKING: Trump Comments On U.S. Airstrikes In Syria

Donald Trump said the United States carried out targeted missile strikes on a Syrian airfield “in the vital national security interest of the United States.” The United States launched a missile attack against the base Thursday night, just hours after a deadly chemical attack in the country left dozens of civilians dead, including women and […]

BREAKING: TRUMP LAUNCHES 50+ MISSILES AIMED AT SYRIA

US military has launched more than 50 missiles aimed at Syria: NBC News The U.S. military has launched more than 50 missiles aimed at Syria, NBC News reported. A U.S. military official told NBC that 59 tomahawks had been fired, which hit an airfield near Homs. Earlier Thursday, Reuters reported that a British diplomat had […]

U.S. Launches 60 Missiles at Syrian Bases After Chemical Weapons Attack

The United States launched dozens of cruise missiles Thursday night at a Syrian airfield in response to what it believes was the Syrian government’s use of banned chemical weapons blamed for having killed at least 100 people on Tuesday, U.S. military officials told NBC News. Two U.S. warships in the Mediterranean Sea fired at least […]

Trump Rebukes Assad For ‘Heinous’ Attack, Says His Attitude Toward Syria Has ‘Changed Very Much’ – VIDEO

WASHINGTON — Donald Trump rebuked Bashar al-Assad and said the chemical attack in Syria that left dozens dead crossed “many, many lines.” The president said his attitude toward the country has “changed very much” during a press conference with King Abulldah of Jordan in the Rose Garden at the White House Wednesday.“A chemical attack that […]

Dozens Killed in Syria Gas Attack; Trump Blames Obama’s Red Line

A worker carries an injured child after an attack with an unknown chemical agent in Khan Shaykhun, Syria, on April 4, 2017. (Photo by Syrian Civil Defense) WASHINGTON — A new apparent chemical weapons attack on Syrian civilians prompted lawmakers to criticize the Trump administration for days ago demoting the priority of unseating Bashar al-Assad, while the […]

U.S. Loses First Service Member Fighting ISIS in Syria

A U.S. Navy fighter jet lands on the deck of the U.S.S. Dwight D. Eisenhower, currently deployed in the Persian Gulf supporting Operation Inherent Resolve, on Nov. 21, 2016. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) The United States suffered its first military casualty in Syria in the operation to defeat the Islamic State. “I am deeply saddened […]

House Passes Sanctions On Iran, Syria In Overwhelming Rebuke Of Obama Foreign Policy Legacy

On Tuesday, the House of Representatives sent a defiant message to President Obama in a near-unanimous vote for sanctions on Iran and Syria: the Obama Doctrine of appeasement is dead.  Congress, it seems, is interpreting Donald Trump’s unexpected victory as a referendum on the current president. On the heels of the GOP’s massive electoral triumph, the […]

WikiLeaks: Hillary Clinton Said Jordan ‘Can’t Possibly Vet All Those Refugees’ from Syria; ‘Jihadists Are Coming in Along with Legitimate Refugees’

The WikiLeaks document dump of Hillary Clinton’s paid speeches revealed the Democratic nominee told a private group in 2013 that the country of Jordan “can’t possibly vet all those [Syrian] refugees … so they don’t know if … jihadists are coming in along with legitimate refugees.” Clinton’s remarks, made in an October 28, 2013, speech to […]

IDF Preparing for War with ISIS, Rebels, in Wake of Possible Syria Truce

Russian efforts to reach a truce between Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime and the various rebel groups in Syria appear to be progressing, so Israel is already preparing for the day after, when it is safe to expect that Jihadists will turn their attention to the “Zionist enemy.” According to Israeli media reports, the Golani Brigade […]

From the Archives: Syria Storing Iraq’s WMDs

Iraqi military officers destroyed or hid chemical, biological and nuclear weapons goods in the weeks before the war, the nation’s top satellite spy director said yesterday.  – This is a rerun of a piece published on October 29, 2003 issue, originally published by The Washington Times. Retired Air Force Lt. Gen. James Clapper, head of […]

Cuban Troops In Syria Running Russian Tanks Spark World War 3 Fears

“Cuban Troops In Syria Running Russian Tanks Spark World War 3 Fears.” Inquisitr. . (2015): . . http://www.inquisitr.com/2496919/cuban-troops-in-syria-running-russian-tanks-spark-world-war-3-fears/ The sighting of Cuban troops in Syria proves one major thing; the Syrian civil war is not a civil war. How many countries are involved in Syria at this current moment? Too many. Russia, China, Israel, Cuba, […]

THE ISIS PAPERS: LEAKED DOCUMENTS SHOW HOW ISIS IS BUILDING ITS STATE

The document indicates that “Far from being an army of irrational, bloodthirsty fanatics, IS [Isis] is a deeply calculating political organization with an extremely complex, well-planned infrastructure behind it.” Lt Gen Graeme Lamb, former head of UK special forces, said the playbook carried a warning for current military strategy. A leaked internal Islamic State manual […]

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