The Syrian Army has mobilized around 3,000 extra soldiers and heavy equipment near its western borders with neighboring Lebanon.
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November, 2008
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3 November
‘Iran takes no joy in West’s hardships’
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has expressed dismay over financial pressures exerted on the American and European people.
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3 November
Jundollah top terrorist ‘seriously injured’
The ringleader of Jundollah terrorist group, Abdolmalek Rigi, has reportedly been seriously wounded in clashes on the Iran-Pakistan border.
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3 November
Syria response to US will be ‘painful’
Damascus has warned that it will carry out ‘painful’ measures if the US fails to explain its recent cross-border raid into Syria.
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3 November
Iran marks US embassy takeover
Hundreds of thousands of students have gathered outside the former US embassy in Tehran to mark the 29th anniversary of the embassy takeover.
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3 November
Six killed in Baghdad bomb blasts
Two bombs have exploded in a busy central Baghdad square, killing six people and wounding about 20 others, police say.
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1 November
Police Charge Five for Croatia Editor Murder
Zagreb – Croatian police are bringing murder and conspiracy charges against five suspects in the high-profile killing last week of a newspaper editor and his murder chief.
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1 November
PNA forces arrest Islamic Jihad members in West Bank
RAMALLAH, Nov. 1 – Palestinian National Authority (PNA) forces launched a limited crackdown against Islamic Jihad supporters in northern West Bank, arresting its four activists, sources from the movement said.
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1 November
Hamas urges Israel not to free captive soldier by force
GAZA, Nov. 1 – The Islamic Hamas movement on Saturday warned against Israel’s intention to retrieve its captive soldier by force.
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1 November
Hamas warns Fatah may topple Egyptian reconciliation efforts
GAZA, Nov. 1 – A Hamas advisor on Saturday accused rival Fatah movement of not being interested in Egypt’s efforts to broker a national reconciliation between the two movements.
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