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Israel destroys 50 Iranian targets in Syria after missiles launched at Golan Heights by...

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Following an Iranian rocket barrage on Wednesday night, the Israel Defense Forces pounded Syria with significant airstrikes, obliterating dozens of targets associated with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards. Overnight on Wednesday, Iran lobbed 20 Grad and...

Syria’s Growing Chemical Weapons Entanglement

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The chemical weapons (CW) possessed and employed by Syria since it undertook to completely get rid of them have become an increasingly tangled web over the past year. This has many ramifications, particularly in...

Massive explosions on Syrian military bases registered as seismic activity

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A massive anonymous attack on Syrian military installations overnight on Sunday rocked the country so severely that the explosions registered on seismic charts. Local Syrian media and opposition listed 38 regime soldiers loyal to Syrian...

Danon to UN: Iran has recruited and trained 80,000 Shi’ite fighters in Syria

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Iran has at least 80,000 Shi’ite Muslim fighters in Syria at a training base near Damascus, Israel’s Ambassador to the United Nations Danny Danon warned the world body on Thursday. Holding up a map of...

As situation heats up in Syria, the question is out there: Will Iran again...

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Israel’s covert war with Iran became overt when, in what can only be interpreted as a clear escalation, Iran sent an armed drone into Israeli territory in February. While Israel then wiped out most...

The US, Russia, and Syria – What to Worry About Next

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“Where there were great military actions, there lies whitening now the jawbone of an ass.” – Saint-John Perse (French poet, 1887-1975) More than likely, the recent allied strikes against Syrian chemical weapons-related targets are not the end of...

Iran’s strategic decision: Responding to Israeli operations in Syria could lead to war

In light of Israel’s recent military operations against Iran’s military expansion in Syria, comprising strikes against strategic Iranian and Syrian targets such as Iran-controlled airfields, missile bases and drone bases, Iran now faces a...

BRIEF Report: IDF official confirms Israel struck Iranian base in Syria

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An Israeli defense official confirmed that it was the Israeli Air Force that struck the T-4 air base in Homs, Syria, last week, The New York Times reported on Monday. New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman quoted an unnamed...
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Mission not accomplished

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The five days it took the U.S. administration to respond to a chemical attack in Syria were vital in order to on one hand consolidate a diplomatic coalition with two other U.N. Security Council...

In ironic twist, Syria to head UN panel on chemical disarmament

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Despite allegations that it carried out yet another deadly chemical-weapons attack last Saturday, Syria will next month chair the United Nations disarmament forum that produced the treaty banning chemical weapons. Syria will assume the presidency of the...