Israel worried Syria weapons going to terrorists
Concern partially stems from Western intelligence indicating chemical weaponry has been moved out of Syria by Hezbollah.
Concern partially stems from Western intelligence indicating chemical weaponry has been moved out of Syria by Hezbollah.
After two explosions in Damascus kill at least 44 people, Ban stresses need for 'inclusive, legitimate' political change in Syria; Arab League monitors set to arrive Monday
On Dec. 14, 1981, Israel annexed the territory on the Golan Heights that it had seized from Syria in 1967.
Lebanese opposition MP says Syria attacked French peacekeepers because France is destabilizing Syria.
Small Western special forces units have begun filtering into Syria to prepare the ground for a major military operation by the US, several more NATO members and Gulf emirates, to captured northern Syria and use it as a beachhead to eventually dominate the rest of the country.
As US, EU try to isolate Tehran, Russia’s UN ambassador says threats against both Syria, Iran escalating in unhelpful way.
The hidden wars the United States, NATO, Arab League members and Israel are waging against Iran, Syria and Hizballah rose to a record pitch in the last two weeks. Aspects of these covert operations are revealed exclusively in the coming issue of DEBKA-Net-Weekly, out Friday.
Embassy issues statement advising all Americans to leave Syria while commercial flights still operating
Under cover of its four-day military exercise starting Friday, Nov. 18, Iran is reported exclusively by debkafile to be transferring Palestinian terrorist units into Syria after training them at IRGC Al Qods facilities for cross-border raids into the West Bank and Israel.
Iran and Syria are hitting back for the rebel Free Syrian Army-FSA’s armed offensive on military installations and commands centers.
The US, Canada and Russia have launched gunboat diplomacy against Syria and Iran. Washington is underscoring its military option against Iran’s nuclear program, while Russia is demonstrating its resolve to prevent NATO from attacking Syria. Monday, Nov. 21, Russia’s foreign minister Sergey Lavrov accused Western nations of “political provocation” against Damascus.
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Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad slams foreign intervention in Libya, Syria: “justice, freedom, respect – the right of all nations.”
The Israel-Hamas prisoner swap for Gilad Shalit and the exposure of the plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador opened two new US fronts against Iran: The relocation of Hamas HQ from Damascus to Cairo which deprived Iran and Syria of their Palestinian lever and a pretext for the Saudis to declare war on the Islamic Republic.
War tensions between Turkey, NATO and Syria shot up again Tuesday, Oct. 4, with the announcement from Ankara that Turkey embarks Wednesday on a 10-day “mobilization” exercise in the southern province of Hatay along the Syrian borderwhere 7,000 Syrian refugees are sheltering. A visit by the Turkish prime minister is also expected. Earlier, debkafile reported exclusively that Bashar Assad had been threatening for three months to destroy Tel Aviv within six hours of an attack on Syria.

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NATO, Britain and France are too broke to finish the job the started in Libya. The Saudi-led Gulf Cooperation Council is ready to provide financing but wants a NATO military arm for overthrowing the Assad regime in Syria. The Obama administration welcomes the hook-up to relieve the US for some of its financial burdens.