Reuters | UN to vote on rival US, Russia bids to renew Syria inquiry Reuters UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations Security Council is due to vote on Thursday on rival U.S. and Russian bids to renew an international inquiry into chemical weapons attacks in Syria, diplomats said, a move that could trigger Russia's 10th ... UN to vote on rival resolutions on chemical weapons in Syria UN vote on inquiry into chemical weapons use in Syria Russia and US headed for collision in UN over probe of Syria toxic gas attacks |
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty | Russia's 'proof' that US helps ISIS is from a video game. Mistakes happen, Kremlin says. Washington Post The image provided by the Russian Defense Ministry was damning: three Islamic State trucks led by an armored vehicle on their way to a key battlefield in eastern Syria, allowed safe passage by the United States. Russian drones, the Foreign Ministry in ... Russian long-range bombers strike Islamic State targets in Syria Russia-Based Bombers Hit Islamic State Sites In Syria, Military Says Russian Ministry of Defense tweets video game as 'proof' US backs ISIS in Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | Israel fears Syria buffer will put Iran close to frontier Washington Post JERUSALEM — The official map included in a preliminary agreement that seeks to establish buffer zones in southwest Syria indicates that Iran-backed forces could deploy within several miles (kilometers) of the Israeli frontier — setting the stage for ... Liberman: We will not allow Syria to become an Iranian outpost Touring northern border, Liberman vows no Iran presence in Syria Israel reiterates position on Syria following Lavrov comments |
Reuters | Russia, Syria armies step up attacks on Damascus enclave-rebels Reuters AMMAN (Reuters) - The Syrian army backed by Russian jets on Wednesday stepped up shelling and air strikes on a besieged rebel-held enclave in Damascus a day after rebels stormed an army base in the area, rebels, a war monitor and residents said. Aid depot bombarded in Syria opposition-held Douma, official says Syria's Eastern Ghouta: Catastrophic Situation or Heinous Disinformation Campaign? |
The Guardian | A lesson from Syria: it's crucial not to fuel far-right conspiracy theories The Guardian In correspondence with the chemical weapons expert Dan Kaszeta, Postol revealed that the “solid scientific source” he used to support his theory about the origin of sarin used in Syria was “Syrian Sister”. When Postol and Susli both appeared on a ... |
Daily Mail | Disabled jihadi helped his brother travel to Syria to join ISIS by setting up communication 'hub' in his Manchester ... Daily Mail A disabled British jihadi helped his brother travel to Syria to join ISIS by setting up a communication hub in his Manchester home, a court heard. Abdalraouf Abdallah, 24, had been sent to live with family in Manchester after he was shot in the back ... |
Aljazeera.com | Syria market atrocity shows brokers unconcerned with attacks ABC News One day after a ferocious attack on a market in northern Syria killed more than 60 people, the collective silence from the three architects of an agreement to ease the fighting in Syria has raised serious questions about their commitment to protect ... Syria war: Air strikes on Atareb market 'kill more than 60' Syria war: Air strikes on Atareb market 'kill more than 50' - BBC News Atareb market: Dozens of civilians killed in airstrike on rebel-held town in northern Syria |
The Jerusalem Post | Syrian Kurdish Leaders Back Longer US Role in Syria U.S. News & World Report BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian Kurdish leaders voiced support on Wednesday for a longer-term role for U.S. forces in Syria once Islamic State is defeated, after the United States signalled it would not pull out before there was progress towards a political ... Syrian Kurdish party backs longer US role in Syria Main Syrian Kurdish party backs 'longer US role' in Syria Mattis' Claim US Authorized to Operate in Syria Lacks Any Legal Basis |
Deadline | 'Cries From Syria' Director On His Responsibility To Bring Syrian Civil War To The Screen Deadline “This movie is a lot about kids. It's a younger generation that was born, and in their first steps, they're going into the war,” Oscar-nominated director Evgeny Afineevsky says, reflecting on his Syrian Civil War documentary Cries from Syria. “Their ... |
Reliefweb | Syria: Flash update on recent events - 15 November 2017 Reliefweb 1,202,330 displacements from affected areas of northern Syria, including Aleppo (337,857), Ar-Raqqa (327,734), Deir-Ez-Zor (216,390), Hama (187,837), Idleb (80,759), Homs (36,547), Al-Hassakeh (13,665), Lattakia (1,541) governorates, northern Syria. |