Syria

Where the “War on Terror” has transformed into a war of terror funded and supported by the West against Syria’s President Assad

Syrian rebel pledges allegiance to Al Qaeda

As has been pointed out elsewhere, the ‘Syrian rebels’ are receiving logistical support and funding from the West and its Gulf allies

Image: (Edlib News Network Enn, via Associated Press) Al Qaeda terrorists in Idlib, Syria. It is now admitted by the New York Times that the entire armed so-called “opposition” is comprised entirely of Al Qaeda, meaning the torrent of cash and weapons sent to the “opposition” by the West and its regional allies, were intentionally sent directly to listed terrorists guilty of a multitude of unprecedented atrocities. Click to enlarge image

Militant rebels in Syria announce merger with al-Qaeda

Looking at al-Qaeda’s history this was almost to be expected

Syrian president warns of ‘domino effect’ if regime falls

Interestingly, this Washington Post report fails to mention that in the same interview Assad openly accused Turkey of contributing to regional instability.

Iran: Are all options still on the table?

A Haaretz writer worries that the threat of force against Iran may be fading.

World Must Unite Against US-Saudi-Israeli Proxy War in Syria

The fact is the U.S. and its allies are actively promoting a terror campaign to oust Syria’s President Assad

CNN spreads lies against Iran, Syria: Ex-correspondent

CNN spreads lies against Iran, Syria: Ex-correspondent

Former CNN correspondent confirms what many have long suspected

Israeli Rocks Spy at Russian Fleet near Syrias Tartous

Israeli Rocks Spy at Russian Fleet near Syrias Tartous

According to Al-Manar TV, the “rocks” could track and film Russian warship movements and instantly transmit pictures back to Israel by satellite

Saudi heavy weapons supply to Syrian rebels breaks up Arab summit in uproar

Saudi heavy weapons supply to Syrian rebels breaks up Arab summit in uproar

‘Syrian rebels’ have obtained their first heavy weapons – 220-mm MLRS rocket launchers – courtesy Saudi intelligence chief Prince Bandar bin Sultan

American Terrorist in Syria Was Working For CIA, Says Father

The father of U.S. Army veteran Eric Harroun, arrested on Tuesday night by the FBI for fighting alongside an Al-Qaeda group in Syria, says his son was working for the CIA. Includes video

A Zionist Friendly, Rightwing Texan Islamist to lead Syria?

A Zionist Friendly, Rightwing Texan Islamist to lead Syria?

A draft-dodging, Zionist friendly, right-wing Texan Islamist to lead Syria? Could the White House have dreamt for more?

Top pro-Assad Sunni cleric killed as attack on Damascus mosque kills 42

Even as it gives ample coverage to speculation over Syria’s use of chemical weapons – echoing Iraq – this is interesting insofar as it has been given relatively little coverage in the western media

France, Britain to push EU to end Syria arms ban – Fabius

Britain and France are preparing to openly arm Syrian rebels. Despite Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov’s warning that it would breach international law

With Official Wink And Nod, Young Saudis Join Syria’s Rebels

Another clear indication that the Syrian strife is not so much an internal ‘rebellion’, more an attempt to overthrow the Assad regime fomented and financed by outsiders

US, UK and France training Syrian rebels in Jordan – reports

Up to 200 ‘Syrian rebels’ have already been trained in two Jordanian camps with plans to train as many as 10,000 more

US coordinates arms transfers to Syria militants: Croatian newspaper

Croatian newspaper confirms what many suspected: with financial backing from the Gulf States, Western powers have overseen the shipment of thousands of tons of arms to ‘Syrian rebels’

West Ups the Ante with Syria

Under the guise of ‘non-lethal aid’, ostensibly to avert a ‘humanitarian crisis’ the West steps up its involvement in the Syrian conflict

Skull and Bones blueblood John Kerry seeks destruction of Syria

Skull and Bones blueblood John Kerry seeks destruction of Syria

Webster Tarpley offers interesting insights into new U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. Known as the wealthiest member of the Senate, his family’s wealth was founded in the opium trade and slavery

France, Turkey plot to assassinate Assad: Report

Lebanese website claims to have uncovered French-Turkish plan to assassinate President Assad

Iraqi army helped Syrian government retake border checkpoint – reports

Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki warned on Wednesday that a Syrian rebel victory could spark sectarian violence in his own country and the whole region. And the only nation to benefit from that would, of course, be Israel

Elite Iranian general assassinated near Syria-Lebanon border

‘Syrian rebels’ claim responsibility for killing Iranian general travelling from Syria to Lebanon. However, information about his movements could only have come from Mossad or Western intelligence