Actually the Houthis are being armed and equipped by their sponsors, Iran. So it is the Iranians who have been underestimated in terms of technological prowess
Washington has used ISIS in the past and still uses the group’s existence today as a pretext to occupy northeast Syria
Iran recently unveiled the Jihad Ballistic Missile. An improvement on previous indigenously developed missile systems, it further augments Iran’s ability to deter potential adversaries
Israeli hawks are reportedly urging Netanyahu to strike the Houthis main backers before Trump enters office after rocket fire from Yemen halts flights at Tel Aviv’s main airport
The new governor of Damascus says the newly installed regime in Syria wants ‘peace’ with Israel, which speaks volumes about where the regime derives its power
Syria may have fallen but the axis of resistance is ready to confront the U.S. and Israel, Prof. Marandi explains
There has been speculation that the drills may be used as cover to launch Operation True Promise III, the third Iranian strike on Israel, which Tehran has promised but has yet to deliver
The strategic pact will include a defence agreement that could mean that if another country attacks either Russia or Iran then one signatory will be required to assist militarily the signatory that has been attacked has been attacked
According to an Iraqi news agency, the militants who seized control of Syria recently have embarked on a wave of looting, kidnapping and assassinations. Targeting minority groups in particular
Like Israel the U.S. seems intent on appropriating parts of Syria for itself. For Israel the land seized will go toward a Greater Israel. For the U.S. the incentive is oil.
As the Israeli occupation of Syria expands, the IDF opens fire on Syrian villagers protesting the seizure of their land
Mike Whitney on how Washington is using Uyghur separatists to preserve America’s global supremacy