From Iran, Syria and Afghanistan to Ukraine: U.S. Empire Sows Violence and Chaos Yet Again

Dan Kovalik [Source: English.almayadeen.net] Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer Things fall apart The center cannot hold Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world… –William Butler Yeats As I wrote four years ago in 2018 after visiting Iran, there is a battle for civilization taking place. And note how…

Several Arrested in Russia for Conspiring with HTS

The Cradle The 10 people detained were allegedly working to set up a fundraising network to aid the group which operates in northern Syria According to the Russian Federal Security Service, 10 people were detained across nine different Russian districts for working with members of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). The suspects were allegedly working to…

Hundreds of Jabhat al-Nusra Terrorists Arrive in Ukraine

8 March، 2022 Moscow, SANA Sources told Russian Sputnik News agency that hundreds of terrorists present in northern Syria have arrived in Ukraine, passing through Turkey, to fight alongside the Ukrainian forces. “About 450 terrorists of Arab and foreign nationalities arrived in Ukraine from Idleb and Aleppo countryside to participate in the fighting in Ukraine,…

British Government’s Dirty War on Syria

Steve Sweeney  The discovery of a £350 million British government “slush fund for jihadist groups” leaves no question that Britain is fighting a secretive dirty war against Syria. Investigative journalists from Declassified UK published the results of research last week detailing how the clandestine government Conflict, Stability and Security Fund (CSSF), which appears to have…

Weaponizing “Humanitarian Aid” to Syria: Deceitful Cover for U.S. Support of Al Qaeda and Excuse to Violate Syrian Sovereignty and UN Charter

Rick Sterling Border crossing at Bab al-Hawa between Turkey and Syria. [Source: english.enabbaladi.net] On Friday July 9 the UN Security Council unanimously agreed to a conditional one-year extension of the Turkey/Syria border crossing at Bab al Hawa. As part of the agreement, the UN Secretary General needs to report regularly on what is happening with the…

Senior US Analyst: US in Alliance with Al-Qaeda in Syria

TEHRAN (FNA)- International security professor and author of books on terrorist leaders Max Abrahms underlined US support for the al-Nusra terrorist group in Syria, saying that Washington has stood beside al-Qaeda in the war-torn Arab country. “Meanwhile in Syria the American foreign policy establishment sided with Al Qaeda’s largest affiliate,” Abrahms wrote on his twitter…

New Evidence Shows US Forces Training Terrorists in Syria

TEHRAN (FNA)- The Syrian military prosecutor’s office released new evidence showing US occupation troops providing training to members of Takfiri terrorist groups wreaking havoc in the Arab country. The office published images of joint patrols by militants and American forces in Syria’s Southeastern Al-Tanf region, Al-Mayadeen TV channel reported on Saturday. Other images showed a…

How Washington is Positioning Syrian Al-Qaeda’s Founder as its ‘Asset’

Ben Norton and Max Blumenthal Syrian Al Qaeda leader Mohammad al-Jolani (L) with PBS Frontline’s Martin Smith A PBS Frontline special is the latest vehicle in a PR campaign to legitimize rebranded Syrian al-Qaeda, HTS, and market its leader Mohammad Jolani as a competent American “asset.” March 2021 – marked the 10th anniversary of the…

Tightening the Noose Around Syria

Yanis Iqbal The US – with the help of Israel – has been repeatedly waging attacks on the high seas against oil tankers bound for Syria. In recent statements to parliament, Syria’s Prime Minister Hussein Arnous revealed that oil tankers loaded with crude allocated for Syria are being attacked or intercepted on the high seas. The goal…

Paying for Syrian Mercenaries and the Turkish Army with Libyan Money are a Key GNA Priority

The American video journalist Lindsey Snell revealed in a TV interview new details of links between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and terrorist groups, and his motives for sending mercenaries to Libya. [Libya, 11 March 2020] – In an interview with al-Bilad TV show on News218 satellite channel, Lindsey Snell, who specialises in conflict and…

Turkey Sacrifices Their Own Troops to Protect Al-Qaeda

Matthew Ehret After 33 Turkish troops were killed in a Syrian army offensive on February 27 amidst the current Russia-backed campaign to liberate Idlib, Erdogan responded by laying the blame entirely on Russia and Syria – successfully avoiding all mention of the uncomfortable fact that Turkey has been protecting radical terror networks not only in…

Syrian Mercenaries Lured to Fight for Turkey in Libya

The Address | Benghazi – Libya Adnan, a military leader in a Syrian opposition faction, presented himself at the Turkish border at Kilis on Jan. 10, accompanied by 30 of his men. They were transferred overnight to Gaziantep airport, where they boarded a Turkish commercial aircraft. “There were even stewards and meal trays,” said Adnan,…