The Turkish Defense Ministry said 16 new targets, including caves, bunkers and warehouses in the northern Iraqi regions of Metina, Hakurk, Gara, Qandil and Assos, were destroyed in the strikes. Turkey carried out on Tuesday fresh airstrikes in five northern Iraqi regions in retaliation for a suicide bombing in Ankara …
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Türkiye identifies second terrorist involved in Ankara attack
Interior ministry announces PKK terrorists Hasan Oguz and Ozkan Sahin carried out the attack in the Turkish capital. Türkiye has revealed the identity of the second terrorist behind Sunday’s treacherous attack at the entrance of the Turkish Ministry of Interior Affairs. Following investigations and DNA examination, the ministry identified the …
Read More »Will Xi’s Military Modernization Pay Off?
China’s Armed Forces Are More Capable—but Beijing Feels Less Secure For months, all eyes have been on the high-level personnel turmoil in the Chinese military. Chinese Defense Minister Li Shangfu has not been seen in public for weeks, raising questions about whether he still holds his position. Li Yuchao, the …
Read More »Renowned Russian Academic Karaganov: If Strikes Are Carried Out On Russian Territory ‘Retaliatory Strikes’ Will Follow On U.S. Territory; ‘Only A Madman Sitting In The White House Who Hates His Own Country’ Would Risk Condemning ‘Philadelphia, Boston, Or Los Angeles’ To ‘Nuclear Fire’
On September 26, 2023, renowned Russian academic Sergey Karaganov, who is honorary chairman of the Presidium of Russia’s Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, published an article titled “How to Prevent a Third World War” on the “Russia in Global Affairs” website. The article follows an analysis that Karaganov published …
Read More »Syrian Officials Denounce US Military Hegemony
The U.S. forces have stolen a substantial amount of wheat and oil from the province of Hasakah. Iyad Wanous, manager of the Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), warned of the far-reaching consequences of U.S. military hegemony, stressing the need for a multipolar world. “The clear danger posed by this state …
Read More »Turkey expands crackdown, airstrikes against PKK as Erdogan lashes out at West
The Turkish Defense Ministry said 16 new targets, including caves, bunkers and warehouses in the northern Iraqi regions of Metina, Hakurk, Gara, Qandil and Assos, were destroyed in the strikes. Turkey carried out on Tuesday fresh airstrikes in five northern Iraqi regions in retaliation for a suicide bombing in Ankara …
Read More »Turkey’s Fidan declares all PKK, YPG facilities in Syria, Iraq ‘legitimate targets’
High-level and open threats by Turkey have ramped up fears of a fresh escalation in northern Syria between Turkish forces and Syrian Kurdish groups that Ankara deems terrorists. Turkey’s Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Wednesday that Kurdish militants’ facilities and infrastructure in Syria and Iraq are “legitimate targets” for …
Read More »Azerbaijan eyes Iran, Armenia borderlands after ‘voluntary’ exodus from Nagorno-Karabakh
The fall of the Nagorno-Karabakh government after 30 years could empower Turkey and weaken Iran. The convoys snaked for miles along mountain passes as the mass exodus of Armenians from Nagorno-Karabakh, a majority Armenian enclave that is formally part of Azerbaijan, continued to unfold. Western leaders wrung their hands but …
Read More »Syria says Israeli airstrikes in an eastern province wounded 2 soldiers
Syrian state media said Tuesday that the Israeli military carried out airstrikes in a strategic eastern province wounding two soldiers and causing material damage. There was no comment from Israel on the reported strikes. Syria’s state news agency, SANA, quoted an unnamed military official as saying the airstrikes late Monday …
Read More »Erdogan says Turkey expects more counter-terrorism support from allies
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday he expected concrete steps from allies in support of Turkey’s counter-terrorism fight after a weekend bomb attack in Ankara, for which a Kurdish militant group claimed responsibility. Erdogan was speaking after Turkish police staged raids across the country on Tuesday, detaining dozens of suspects …
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