{"id":175239,"date":"2018-08-24T09:12:12","date_gmt":"2018-08-24T09:12:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=175239"},"modified":"2018-08-28T05:12:56","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T05:12:56","slug":"is-the-u-s-preparing-renewed-intervention-in-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=175239","title":{"rendered":"Is the U.S. Preparing Renewed Intervention in Syria?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">White Helmets, Tahrir Al-Sham Plan to Stage Another False-Flag Chemical Attack in Northwestern Syria<\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Fars News Agency &#8212; August 23, 2018<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_144431\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-White-Helmets-Syria-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-144431\" class=\"wp-image-144431\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/1-White-Helmets-Syria-3.jpg\" alt=\"The bogus and Western-backed &quot;humanitarian&quot; group, the Syrian White Helmets pose for the cameras. Click to enlarge \" width=\"360\" height=\"245\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-144431\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The bogus and Western-backed &#8220;humanitarian&#8221; group, the Syrian White Helmets pose for the cameras. Click to enlarge<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Tahrir al-Sham Hay&#8217;at (the Levant Liberation Board or the Al-Nusra Front) and the pro-militant White Helmets Organization are planning to carry out a fake chemical attack in Lattakia to later accuse the Syrian Army of the incident ahead of the government forces&#8217; upcoming operation, media reports said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">The Arabic-language website of Sputnik quoted several local sources as reporting that the White Helmets have sent 8 truck vans carrying chemicals stored in a local Chlorine Recycling Company near the town of al-Tamah at the border with Turkey to Jisr al-Shughour in Northeastern Lattakia which is under the control of Tahrir al-Sham under tight security measures.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">It went on to say that the Chemicals would go through Ariha town under tight security measures of Tahrir al-Sham. The White Helmets were also called for help by Tahrir al-Sham in several regions of Idlib concurrent with the arrival of chemicals in Jisr al-Shughour.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">In a relevant development earlier this month, the White Helmets had sent chemicals for Turkistani Islamic Party in Jisr al-Shughour in Northeastern Idlib.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Irregular movements by the White Helmets have been recently spotted in a large triangular region from the Turkish borderline to Jisr al-Shughour and the borders with Lattakia in West, the media outlet reported, adding that Tahrir al-Sham and White Helmets are preparing to launch a fake chemical attack in Idlib to later accuse the Damascus forces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.farsnews.com\/newstext.aspx?nn=13970601000327\">Continues &#8230; <\/a><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Bolton: US to act &#8216;very strongly&#8217; if Syria uses chemical arms<\/h1>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Al Jazeera &#8212; August 22, 2018<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_84776\" style=\"width: 380px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2002\/10\/John-Bolton.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84776\" class=\"wp-image-84776\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2002\/10\/John-Bolton.jpg\" alt=\"John Bolton. Click to enlarge\" width=\"370\" height=\"201\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-84776\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Warmonger John Bolton. Click to enlarge<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">US President <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2016\/11\/profile-president-donald-trump-161109050153947.html\">Donald Trump<\/a>&#8216;s national security adviser has warned that the United States would respond &#8220;very strongly&#8221; if forces loyal to Syrian President <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/middleeast\/2007\/07\/200852518514154964.html\">Bashar al-Assad<\/a> use chemical weapons in an offensive to retake <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2018\/08\/explainer-important-syrias-rebel-stronghold-idlib-180805104130296.html\">Idlib<\/a> province.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday during a visit to Jerusalem, <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2018\/03\/john-bolton-180323080234524.html\">John\u00a0Bolton<\/a> said:\u00a0&#8220;We now see plans for the Syrian regime to resume offensive military activities in Idlib province.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">&#8220;We are obviously concerned about the possibility that Assad may use chemical weapons again.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">&#8220;Just so there&#8217;s no confusion here, if the Syrian regime uses chemical weapons we will respond very strongly and they really ought to think about this a long time,&#8221; he added.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">The Idlib region, a refuge for civilians and rebels displaced from other areas of <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/topics\/country\/syria.html\">Syria<\/a> as well as powerful armed forces, was hit by a wave of air attacks and shelling this month, in a possible prelude to a <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ccffff; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2018\/08\/unfold-syria-idlib-bloodbath-180818152943556.html\">full-scale government offensive<\/a><\/strong><\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">In April, the Trump administration mustered a coalition of <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/topics\/country\/united-states.html\">US<\/a>, French and British forces to attack Syrian government facilities allegedly related to the production of chemical weapons after a poison gas attack killed dozens of people in Douma district.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Damascus, endorsed by Moscow, has denied using such weapons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ccffff;\">Under Trump, the US has sought to disengage from Syria, where the previous administration deployed some troops and gave limited support to rebel Kurdish forces over the objections of <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/topics\/organisations\/nato.html\">NATO<\/a> partner <a style=\"color: #ccffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/topics\/country\/turkey.html\">Turkey<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Iran sanctions<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2018\/08\/bolton-act-strongly-syria-chemical-arms-180822081216464.html\">Continues &#8230; 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