On May 18, the moving convoy of the Syrian pro-government forces consisted of militias was hit by a massive airstrike of the U.S.-led international coalition. The accident occurred at the Syrian-Iraqi border near the settlement of At-Tanf. As reported by the official representative of the U.S. Central command Josh Jakes, the Pentagon did not have…
According to Reuters, April 26, 2017, US President Donald Trump gave the Pentagon the authority to reset a system of troop limits in Iraq and Syria. The Defense Department Spokesman, Christopher Sherwood, argued that bringing that decision-making authority to the Pentagon from the White House would allow more flexibility in responding to unforeseen developments on…
Under the pretense of fighting terrorism, the US-led coalition Air Force continues to destroy infrastructure facilities in Syria, thereby not only depriving the civilian population of basic living conditions, but also endangering the lives of thousands people. Recently, the official Damascus has called on the UN to make the US-led coalition stop targeting the Euphrates…
It is not a secret that on January 25, 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump proposed to set up so-called “safe zones” in Syria. In addition, recently, he said that Gulf States would pay for them. Nowadays, it is unclear whether these plans are directed to the benefit of the Syrian people, or it is just…
According to Foreign Policy, with reference to the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) spokesman Maj. Josh Jacques, in 2015, within the framework of Inherent Resolve, the U.S. military used 5,265 armor-piercing 30 mm rounds containing depleted uranium (DU) in the Syrian provinces of Deir ez-Zor and Hasakah. It should be mentioned that previously Washington denied using…
Recently, the White House has repeatedly accused Syria and its allies of killing civilians in Aleppo, deliberate airstrikes at civilian infrastructure and so on. But it should be mentioned that usually these allegations are ungrounded. Along with this, Washington keeps carrying out notorious military ops resulting in casualties not among terrorists but mostly among civilians.…
According to Inside Syria Media Center, after the three-days ceasefire ended fierce fighting restarted in besieged Aleppo. It seems that the opposition groups have ceased to coordinate its actions with the United States, which are now in an extremely difficult position. Thus, according to the Lebanese TV channel “Al-Manar”, October 22, radical armed groups attacked…
Several days ago Prime Minister of Iraq Haider al-Abadi announced the start of a large-scale ground-based anti-terrorist operation to liberate Mosula – the second largest city in Iraq, which has become a silent capital of the ISIS in 2014. The Iraqi army operates in conjunction with the US-led coalition, the Kurdish forces, federal police and…
According to Inside Syria Media Center, the Syrian government announced an establishment of an eight-hour humanitarian pause in Aleppo on October 20. It is will be useful for evacuation of civilians from the eastern regions and will allow fighters from Jabhat Fateh al-Sham safe passage out of the city. During this time (8 a.m. –…
It has been two days since Lausanne talks on Syria ended. It was attended by foreign ministers of seven countries in the Middle East – Iran, Turkey, Egypt, Jordan, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, ministers of the United States and Russia, as well as the United Nations special envoy for the Syria crisis Staffan de Mistura.…
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