The use of chemical weapons in Khan Sheikhoun, a town in Idlib province, was previously blamed on the Syrian government and used to justify the launch of 59 tomahawk missiles on a Syrian airbase by the United States.
Extremism was defeated by the Muslims. That should be the headlines. That is what Americans have trouble getting their heads around.
Raqqa, the capital of the ISIL phony “caliphate” in eastern Syria, has completely fallen, according to a spokesman for the
The IDF blamed the Syrian government for the incident presenting no proof to support the claim. Damascus has yet to comment on the situation.
After years of undermining the regime of Syrian leader Bashar al Assad, an effort that has seen Israel countenance ISIS training camps near its borders and launch recurring
It seems that the recent campaign of the Trump administration to “crack down” on Hezbollah is aimed at targeting Iran — and organizations that are perceived as its proxies — and deeply linked to U.S. loss of Syrian proxy war and Trump’s looming decision to scuttle the Iran nuclear accord.
Earlier this month, the leader of the Lebanese political party Hezbollah, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, accused the Israeli government of intentionally pushing the Middle East towards war. He further argued that Israeli Prime
“ISIS is camping out along Israel’s border, yet all we hear about is the supposed “Iranian threat” to Israel’s existence.”
Last November, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said his country “won’t allow Islamic State figures or other enemy actors, under the cover of the war in Syria, to set up next to our
Iran and Saudi Arabia do not currently have diplomatic relations, but they often exchange heated rhetoric on the world’s state. Iran blames Saudi Arabia for directly organizing the ISIS terrorist attack on Tehran which took place in June of this year, while Saudi and its allies have broken off relations with Qatar after Qatar’s Emir […]
Iran and Saudi Arabia do not currently have diplomatic relations, but they often exchange heated rhetoric on the world’s state. Iran blames Saudi Arabia for directly organizing the ISIS terrorist attack on Tehran which took place in June of this year, while Saudi and its allies have broken off relations with Qatar after Qatar’s
Like traffic jams or robocalls, war has fallen into the category of things that Americans may not welcome, but have learned to live with. In twenty-first-century America, war is not that big a deal.
Consider, if you will, these two indisputable facts. First, the United States is today more or less permanently engaged in hostilities in not one faraway place, but at least seven. Second, the
