Report: Syria prepared to fire missiles at Tel Aviv
Sunday Times says Assad regime puts advanced surface-to-surface Tishreen missiles on standby with orders to hit Tel Aviv should Israel launch another airstrike. Expert: Missiles ‘extremely accurate’ and can cause ‘serious harm’ Ynet Published: 05.19.13, 08:18 / Israel News Syria has put its most advanced missiles on standby with orders to hit Tel Aviv [...]
Iran will not allow Israel to weaken resistance axis: official
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab and African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says the Islamic Republic will not allow the enemies and the Israeli regime to weaken the resistance axis. In a meeting with Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Rogelio Sierra Diaz in Tehran on Monday, Amir- Abdollahian denounced the recent Israeli aggression against a research center [...]
IDF on war alert. Iran-Syrian-Hizballah war of attrition threatened. US set to act on Syria
DEBKAfile Exclusive Analysis May 6, 2013 Israel’s two air force strikes on Syria in three days – the second targeting the emblems of Assad rule overlooking Damascus from Mt. Qassioun – appear to be part of a tactical plan put together by the US Israel, and two Sunni powers, Turkey and Qatar, to break up [...]
US, allies to stage large naval exercise in Gulf
By REUTERS 05/06/201 Forty-one countries taking part in two-week naval exercise; will include escorting commercial ships in region where Iran a threat US aircraft carrier in Strait of Hormuz [file] Photo: REUTERS DUBAI – The United States and its allies are preparing for naval exercises in the Gulf energy export hub that will include minesweeping [...]
What Would War Between Israel And Syria Do To The Already Fragile Global Economy?
By Michael Snyder, on May 5th, 2013 War is a horrible thing. Just ask anyone that has ever been in the middle of it. And in this day and age governments around the world possess weapons of such incalculable power that war should be unthinkable. In future wars, we could literally see millions of [...]
Report: Israel Strikes Syrian Weapons Facility
May. 3, 2013 Jason Howerton Israeli warplanes struck a Syrian weapons facility on Friday night, a U.S. official told Fox News. Is is unclear what kind of planes were used. While it’s unclear whether the warplanes entered Syrian airspace or the missiles were fired from across the Syrian border, an unidentified source said U.S. forces [...]
Obama moving toward sending lethal arms to Syrian rebels, officials say
By Karen DeYoung, Published: April 30 President Obama is preparing to send lethal weaponry to the Syrian opposition and has taken steps to assert more aggressive U.S. leadership among allies and partners seeking the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad, according to senior administration officials. The officials said they are moving toward the shipment of arms [...]
Obama’s non-response to Assad’s chemical weapons would encourage a nuclear Iran
DEBKAfile Special Report April 26, 2013 President Barack Obama faced a tough decision Friday, April 26, on how to handle Bashar Assad’s use of chemical weapons just a month after he warned it would be “game changer.” The US intelligence community and the White House have now produced evidence that Assad has used chemical weapons [...]
Syria chemical weapons: Some lawmakers told last week about Syria, sarin
By GINGER GIBSON and JAKE SHERMAN Some members of Congress were told last week that the United States had evidence that Syrians were killed using the chemical sarin, according to sources familiar with the briefings. The Senate and House intelligence committees were briefed by administration officials on the threat in Syria as recently as last [...]
Tehran and Assad slide past US and Israeli red lines – nuclear and chemical
DEBKAfile Special Report April 23, 2013 Ayatollah Ali Khamenei US Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel was hardly out of Israel’s door Tuesday, April 23, when a spate of awkward data came spilling out in Tel Aviv. Iran has crossed the last red line Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu laid down before the UN Assembly last [...]
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