Day Press News | Syria: Explosions & Clashes as Army confront Rebels Day Press News (Dp-news) SYRIA- Syrian forces threatened to mount a "decisive battle" for Aleppo as militiamen, in the capital Damascus, appeared to step up guerrilla-like forays in central districts that were once firmly in the regime's hands, Press Reports said Sunday. 48 Captives Are Iran 'Thugs,' Say Rebels in Syria Syrian Forces Vow 'Decisive' Showdown for Aleppo Syria rebel video claims to show abducted Iranians |
Globe and Mail | Eye on Iran and Syria, Israel hardens missile shield Reuters JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israel is upgrading its Arrow II ballistic missile shield in a U.S.-backed "race" against Iran, Syria and other regional enemies, a senior Israeli defense official said on Sunday. The new "Block 4" generation of guided interceptor ... Israel, facing possible attacks by Iran and Syria, upgrades Arrow missile ... |
Syria's new chemical equation Haaretz Syria's new chemical equation. The IDF assumed the Syrians would not make 'first use' of chemical weapons but would respond with them if Israel attacked Syrian territory with weapons of mass destruction. All that has changed. By Reuven Pedatzur | Aug ... |
Belfast Telegraph | The risks of inaction in Syria Washington Post As fighting inside Syria intensifies and the opposition there renews its plea to the world for help, the Obama administration's hands-off approach is increasingly at odds with both America's values and its interests. Some have suggested that recent ... Victory closer, divisions deepen in Syria opposition Syria conflict risks wiping out country's future – and its past Recommended: Iran asks for help after dozens of pilgrims kidnapped in Syria |
Globe and Mail | In Syria, is bloody history repeating itself? Globe and Mail ... 'impossible' peace role · Two forces, no victor in Syrian struggle. Kofi Annan, Joint Special Envoy of the United Nations and the Arab League for Syria, speaks during a press briefing at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva on Aug. Moscow Signs Oil Deal With Syria, Sends Ships Syria seeks Russian loan, oil products Syria reaches oil deal with ally Russia |
Toronto Star | Fire of US malevolence in Syria will consume Israel: Iranian Majlis speaker Tehran Times It seems that the United States is insisting on “creating a hell” for itself and others in Syria, Larijani stated in a speech during an open session of the Majlis on Sunday. “The fire that you ignite in the Levant will swallow the terrified Zionists ... Iran warns against foreign intervention in Syria Iran warns Syria conflict could engulf Israel Syria conflict could engulf Israel, warns Iran |
Syrian rebels: Iranian hostages on 'reconnaissance' mission Los Angeles Times BEIRUT -- The case of dozens of Iranians abducted in Syria took a dramatic and potentially sinister turn Sunday, when a purported Syrian rebel commander appeared in a video calling the captives Iranian operatives on a “reconnaissance mission” in ... |
Arutz Sheva | Palestinians send aid to Palestinians in Syria Reuters RAMALLAH (Reuters) - An aid convoy left the West Bank city of Ramallah on Sunday carrying food and medicine in a symbol of support for Palestinian refugees caught up in the crisis in Syria. "Today the first convoy will leave from here, from the West ... PA Sends Aid Convoy to 'Palestinian Refugees' in Syria |
Syria's first astronaut reportedly defects to Turkey Los Angeles Times BEIRUT — Gen. Mohammed Ahmed Fares, who as part of a joint program with Russia was the first Syrian to travel into space, has fled to Turkey after defecting from the Syrian army, according to the the semi-official Turkish Anatolia news agency. |
RT | Reuters Hacked, Fake Stories on Syria Posted NBC Bay Area On Friday, Reuters was hacked and fake stories concerning Syria were posted. According to the a statement released by a parent firm. Thomas Reuters, "Reuters.com was a target of a hack on Friday. Our blogging platform was compromised and fabricated ... Reading the Fake Reuters Reports on Syria Reuters hacked: Bogus blog posts claim Syrian rebel exodus (CACHED COPIES) |