Eurasia

Coordinated by Lebanese-Syrian: Syrians Responsible for Abduction and Killing of Pascal Suleiman Arrested

The operational synergy between the Lebanese Army’s Intelligence Directorate and Syrian counterparts led to the capture of the three suspects in a border region shared by Syria and Lebanon. The Lebanese Intelligence Directorate, in collaboration with Syrian authorities, successfully apprehended the three Syrian individuals accountable for the abduction and subsequent …

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Syria Today – Assad Names New Commander to Fight in Idleb

North Press reported that the Syrian government forces appointed on Tuesday Suhail al-Hassan, as the commander of the 14th Special Forces Division in the Syrian government forces. Hassan was also assigned to be commander of the campaign against the Turkish-backed armed opposition factions aka the Syrian National Army (SNA) in …

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Israel Targets Building of Assad Army in the Countryside of Quneitra

Local sources told Sawt al-Asima that Israeli missiles struck a building occupied by regime army forces near Rawadi village. On Wednesday evening, the Israeli military targeted a structure housing regime army personnel in the rural area of Quneitra. Subsequently, aircraft dropped warning leaflets in the vicinity. Local sources reported that …

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Iran Update, April 26, 2024

Public meetings between officials from Russia, Belarus, the People’s Republic of China (PRC), Iran, and North Korea have surged in recent days, with at least 10 high-level bilateral meetings between April 22 and 26, underscoring the deepening multilateral partnership these states are constructing to confront the West. Russian Defense Minister …

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Iran Update, April 24, 2024

Iranian-backed Iraqi militias appear divided on whether to resume attacks targeting US forces. Emirati state media reported that Iranian-backed Iraqi militia Kataib Hezbollah (KH) is advocating for the resumption of attacks but that some militia leaders disagree with KH, citing unidentified Iraqi political and security sources.[i] Emirati state media furthermore …

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Iran Mullahs Speeding Up Nuclear Weapons Program: Anyone Interested?

By backing, arming and training Hamas, Hezbollah and the Houthis, Iran launched a proxy war against Israel, leveraging the conflict in part to divert attention from its nuclear ambitions. The calculated move not only serves Iran’s immediate interests in destabilizing its adversaries – the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Jordan, …

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Le mal est l’empire

Le 2 avril est commémoré en République argentine le Jour des Vétérans et des Morts de la guerre des Malouines. Ce jour-là, il y a généralement de multiples activités, dont certaines n’ont pas pu être réalisées cette année en raison de la visite de la Commandante du Commandement Sud des …

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“Now go win the fight,” US tells Ukraine, but withholds air power and long-range weapons

Despite restarting aid, the US is still denying Ukraine key capabilities like F-16 fighter jets and long-range strike weapons that Kyiv says are crucial to launching successful counteroffensives. On 24 April, President Biden signed into law the national security package that was passed by both the House of Representatives and …

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Russia and Iran Agree to Deepen Security Ties

Latest Developments Russia is ready to expand military and technical cooperation with Iran, the Russian state-owned media outlet RIA Novosti reported on April 26. Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and his Iranian counterpart Gharaei Ashtiani discussed enhanced security ties during a meeting in Kazakhstan of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, a …

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Ukraine welcomes delayed US aid but few say they expect Russia’s defeat

Experts say the $61bn package that was debated for months will replenish military stocks but won’t help Kyiv’s forces counterattack. Tamara was pregnant when she had to hide for three weeks in the ice-cold basement of her house in Chernihiv, a northern Ukrainian city. “When [Russian bomber] planes were above …

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