Clashes between Kurdish fighters and Turkey-backed opposition gunmen in northern Syria left at least 18 fighters dead in some of the most intense fighting in weeks, an opposition war monitor and a Kurdish news agency said Tuesday.
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Erdogan, le sultan voyou
Les invectives à répétition dont le président turc Erdogan abreuve Emmanuel Macron ont sans doute une visée politique: faire de la Turquie une puissance mondiale et de lui-même un nouveau calife. Elles sont aussi le reflet de son caractère profond, celui d’un homme élevé à la fois à l’école islamique …
Read More »US Navy Destroyer Takes on Russian Forces in Pacific
A U.S. Navy destroyer took on Russian forces on Tuesday in a direct challenge to Moscow’s territorial claims in the Pacific. Dispatched from a Navy base in Japan, the USS John McCain set out for Peter the Great Bay in the Western Pacific to combat Russia’s “excessive maritime claims,” according …
Read More »Putin Discusses Nagorno-Karabakh With Armenian, Azerbaijani Leaders
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the implementation of a Russian-brokered agreement that stopped the war in the breakaway Nagorno-Karabakh region in separate phone calls with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev and Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinian, the Kremlin said on November 24.
Read More »Israel: UN Security Council must demand Iranian ouster from Syria
The Syrian regime “continues to allow Iran and its proxies to use its territory… to entrench its presence in Syria.” The United Nations Security Council must demand Iran’s ouster from Syria and condemn attacks by its proxies against Israel from that neighboring territory, Israel’s Ambassador to the UN Gilad Erdan …
Read More »Syria blames Israel for overnight strikes
Strikes reportedly targeted Iranian, Hezbollah targets; 8 pro-Iranian fighters said to have been killed. Syria has blamed Israel for a series of airstrikes on locations south of the capital Damascus and on the Golan Heights late Tuesday night.
Read More »Human Rights Defenders Demand Arrest of Militia Leader
Human rights activists have called for the arrest of Bassam Haji Mustafa, a militia leader who now lives in Paris and has styled himself as a political activist reports Etihad Press.
Read More »Violent Clashes, Dead North of Raqqa
Northern Raqqa has experience a surge in violence, with the Syrian Democratic Forces targeting Turkish-backed groups and regime forces being hit by Turkish drone fire reports The Levant News.
Read More »Al-Qaeda appoints new North Africa chief after France kills leader
Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Magreb announces its new leader Yazid Mubarak, aka Abu Ubaida Yusuf al-Annabi, after his predecessor Abu Musab al-Wadud was killed killed in June 2020 in northern Mali by French forces, in this screenshot taken the SITE jihadist monitoring group. Photo by SITE. Abu Obaida Yusuf al-Annabi …
Read More »Saudi Arabia denies secret meeting with Israeli officials during Pompeo visit
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister, Faisal bin Farhan, said no meeting between Saudi Arabia and Israeli officials took place. Saudi Arabia is denying reports that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu secretly met with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Gulf kingdom on Sunday.
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