Syria

Syria Roundup: Jihadi Fronts Fall Apart - Egypt Enters The Fight

11-29-2016 • http://www.moonofalabama.org, By b

The whole north of the Jihadist held part is liberated, some 40+% of the territory. A new map is here. Up to 10,000 civilians fled to the government areas. (This makes a joke out of the UN 250k claim.) The water pump works for all Aleppo are back in

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Russia Puts Strategic Bombers On Combat Alert For Imminent Strikes On Syrian Targets

11-14-2016 • zerohedge.com by Tyler Durden

While America is busy pointing fingers at who exactly failed to predict the Trump presidency, Putin is taking advantage of the chaos and the immediate political power vacuum left in the aftermath of the stunning transition from the Democratic preside

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Russian warship flotilla now off Syrian coast: military

11-12-2016 • yahoo.com by Anna Malpas

A flotilla of Russian warships is now in the eastern Mediterranean off the Syrian coast after being sent to reinforce Russia's military in the area, a naval commander said on state television.

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Obama Orders Attacks on al-Qaeda's Nusra Front in Syria

11-12-2016 • AntiWar.com by Jason Ditz

Move a Dramatic Shift After Recent Months of Condemning Strikes on Them

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Syria - Waiting For The Next Moves

11-09-2016 • http://www.moonofalabama.org, By b

We had expected a Syrian Army "Election Campaign", a large size attack on Al Bab or east-Aleppo. That did not happen despite the right "assets" being in place and I have heard no reason yet why it was delayed.

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THE U.S. AND RUSSIA ENSURE A BALANCE OF TERROR IN SYRIA

10-31-2016 • https://theintercept.com, Charles Glass

"THE STRUGGLE FOR SYRIA," as Patrick Seale titled his 1965 classic, has escalated steadily since Britain seized the territory from Turkey in 1918. The British turned it over to France in 1920 and took it back from Vichy in 1942. Following nominal

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Most Important Russian Battleships Headed to Syria for Showdown: "This Will Be It"

10-20-2016 • http://www.shtfplan.com, Superstation 95

CONFIRMED: Russia Is Deploying Its ENTIRE Northern Fleet to Syria for Battle -- This Will Be "It"

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ISIS suffers major symbolic defeat with loss of Dabiq

10-17-2016 • csmonitor.com By Taylor Luck

The Islamic State has lost the Syrian city of Dabiq, a central part of its claim to be the bringers of an apocalyptic battle with the West.

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The "Salafist Principality" - ISIS Paid Off To Leave Mosul, Take Deir Ezzor?

10-14-2016 • http://www.moonofalabama.org, By b

On September 20 I wrote about the likely reason for the willful U.S. bombing attack on a critical Syrian army position in Deir Ezzor...

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Obama To Decide Friday On Military Action In Syria

10-14-2016 • http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden

Two weeks ago when the US broke off bilateral relations with Russia over the ongoing Syrian proxy war, we reported that as part of America's "next steps" would be a discussion on military options.