How The U.S. Lost The War In Syria To Russia And Iran
When the U.S. and its allies finally began their offensive to defeat the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) in the eastern Syrian province of Deir…
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Stopping Iran Is up to Israel Now
Western hopes that Iran will moderate and “engage” with the international community following the faulty 2015 nuclear agreement (JCPOA) have been gradually replaced with apprehension….
Hezbollah says Israel pushing region to war
BEIRUT (Reuters) – Lebanon’s Hezbollah accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government on Sunday of pushing the region to war in Syria, Lebanon and the…
US revenge attacks against Russia for victory in Syria should be expected
BEIRUT, LEBANON (7:10 A.M.) – The success of Russia in helping the Syrian Armed Forces defeat Western and Gulf-backed armed groups in Syria may…
US-backed forces say Russia attacked them in eastern Syria
BEIRUT U.S.-backed forces in eastern Syria say Russia bombed their positions on Monday in a major natural gas field they recently captured from Islamic State…
Iran tries to reconcile Syria and Hamas, rebuilding alliance
BEIRUT — Iran is working to restore a lost link in its network of alliances in the Middle East, trying to bring Hamas fully back…
With sharp words and stealth strikes, Israel sends a message to Hezbollah and U.S.
JERUSALEM — Israel has flexed its military muscles in recent months as the regional balance of power has pitched further in favor of its most…
Could Russia abandon Syria? It’s happened before
Shaun Walker, the Moscow correspondent of the Guardian, is rather a brave man. He recently accepted the Russian government’s invitation to visit Syria and to…
Like Berlin 1945: Russia, U.S. Race for Last Corner of Syria
A few miles apart in the Euphrates River valley, Russia and the U.S. are fighting separate military campaigns against Islamic State — and an underlying…
Assad may win war but will preside over a ruined Syria
Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad appears to be winning the war against those who sought his overthrow, but he will preside over a ruined country with…