February, 2026

• 5 February

  US ambassador to Israel says Trump not making ’empty threats’ toward Iran

  

  Mike Huckabee tells Israeli TV that decision on US strike on Iran yet to be made; says embassy surprised by cancellation of flights to Israel; vows Turkey won’t receive F-35s US Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said in an interview aired Saturday that US President Donald Trump will not disappoint …

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• 5 February

  In direct threat, Khamenei warns of regional war if US attacks Iran

  

  Supreme leader says Washington knows that conflict would spread, Iranians not afraid; in tit-for-tat, Tehran’s parliament designates European armies as terrorist organizations Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Sunday that if the US attacks Iran, the hostilities will broaden into a regional conflict, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. …

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• 5 February

  Is Trump Being Bamboozled?: Islamic State Terrorists Threaten Comeback Thanks to His Support for Syria’s Islamist Leader

  

  Trump’s attempts to improve ties with both Turkey and Saudi Arabia brought about the US lending its endorsement to al-Sharaa’s Islamist regime in Damascus. The result is that al-Sharaa has now set about, at the very least, failing to prevent (here, here and here) wholesale attempts, apparently by his own …

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• 4 February

  Syrian security forces enter YPG-held Hassakeh

  

  Internal security units of Syria’s Interior Ministry began entering Hassakeh on Monday as a deal with the U.S.-backed terrorist group YPG is being implemented. To begin the implementation process, a convoy consisting of eight armored personnel carriers belonging to Syria’s Interior Ministry, numerous four-wheel-drive pickup trucks, an ambulance, and a …

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• 4 February

  Syrian forces begin deployment to Hasakah, Kobani and Qamishli cities under deal to integrate SDF-held areas

  

  Syrian government forces entered the ethnically mixed city of Hasakah on Monday and prepared to do the same in Kobani and Qamishli, under the first phase of a deal to integrate areas held by the Syrian Democratic Forces. The National witnessed about 15 armoured vehicles and police cars carrying roughly …

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• 4 February

  Syria government and Kurdish-led SDF agree to ceasefire and integration into armed forces

  

  Syria’s government has reached a milestone agreement with the Kurdish-led militia in the country’s north-east, aimed at gradually integrating the group into the central army as part of a transition following Bashar Al Assad’s ousting in December 2024. The “comprehensive agreement” between Damascus and the Syrian Democratic Forces is to …

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• 4 February

  L’heure zéro approche

  

  Voilà donc comment tout ce drame va se terminer : soit néo-Caligula et son «armada massive» font une pause, ouvrant ainsi la voie à des négociations, et finissent par sauver l’économie mondiale ; soit les portes de l’enfer s’ouvrent au Moyen-Orient. L’heure est grave. Presque toutes les pièces du puzzle …

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• 4 February

  Pas même le Venezuela et l’Iran suffisent à Trump : il menace maintenant l’Irak

  

  Pas même le Venezuela et l’Iran suffisent à Trump qui menace à nouveau l’Irak, un pays que les États-Unis ont contribué à dévaster avec leur invasion de 2003, menée sur la base d’accusations présentées à l’ONU – les fameuses armes de destruction massive – qui se sont révélées infondées par …

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• 4 February

  Quand les médias jouent les pom-pom girls pour une guerre d’agression contre l’Iran

  

  Nous traduisons ci-dessous deux articles récents de Jonathan Cook qui dénoncent la BBC et le Guardian britanniques pour leur propagande belliciste éhontée. Ces analyses sont tout à fait valables pour nos propres médias, mais nous les complèterons prochainement par un article consacré au traitement de l’Iran par Mediapart, dont le …

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• 4 February

  Health Launches Mobile Clinics Service East of Aleppo

  

  After years of the decline of the health sector in the eastern countryside of Aleppo, especially in the city of Deir Hafer, and in light of the damage to most medical centers and the departure of a number of them from service, the Directorate of Health of Aleppo announced the …

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