Eurasia Press & News
It is getting ugly, extremely ugly. It is increasingly looking like a war – at least a new ‘cold’, ideological war. But in the shadow of COVID-19, it goes almost unnoticed.
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May, 2020
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5 May
Egypt says security forces kill 18 militants in Sinai
Egyptian police forces killed 18 militants in a raid on the restive northern part of the Sinai Peninsula, the Interior Ministry said Sunday.
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5 May
How Hezbollah is pushing Lebanon to the brink of economic collapse
The government led by Hassan Diab will not succeed in rescuing the Lebanese economy as long as its touted reforms are tailored to suit the needs of Hezbollah and its regional allies – and as long as the Prime Minister’s No 1 priority is to remain in power at any …
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5 May
ISIS is on track to double its attacks in Iraq and Syria
With US-Iran tensions rising and the US-led Coalition withdrawing from around six military posts in Iraq, ISIS appears to be on the offensive.
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5 May
Iranian spies ‘smuggle millions to terrorists’ in Lebanon and Syria
IRANIAN agents are delivering suitcases stuffed with £800,000 in cash to Hezbollah terrorists despite the Islamic state begging for financial help to deal with coronavirus, it is claimed.
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5 May
Two FONOPS in Two Days: U.S. Navy Moves Through South China Sea
A U.S. guided missile cruiser sailed Wednesday through the Spratly Islands, the U.S. Navy’s second freedom of navigation operation in two days amid heightened tension in the South China Sea.
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5 May
Russia Threatens Massive Response if US Deploys Low-Yield Nukes on Subs
Russia is warning that any U.S. attempt to use a low-yield nuclear weapon against a Russian target would set off a massive nuclear response.
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5 May
Militants, fringe groups exploiting COVID-19, warns EU anti-terrorism chief
The coronavirus pandemic is fuelling extremism on the far-right and far-left in Europe and giving Islamic State and other militants cover to regain influence, the European Union’s counter-terrorism chief has warned.
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5 May
Al-Qaeda Under Zawahiri and the Challenge of ISIS
Who remembers the last operation that al-Qaeda claimed responsibility for? For many people, the answer will need s ome thought.
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5 May
Watch coalition aircraft pummeling ISIS cave complexes in Iraq
COVID or no COVID, the coalition is still keeping pressure on ISIS fighters across Syria and Iraq.
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