The world has its eyes firmly set on the Syrian Civil War; a future settlement for the region is far from established. The dispute from world powers over Assad’s future is largely the cause of this indecision; the US and NATO want him gone, while Russia and China want him to stay. The longer it […]
The Israeli government has authorized the delivery of humanitarian aid into Syria for the first time since the beginning of the Syrian civil war. JNS.org – “Israel finally agreed to allow in three types of aid: medical, educational, and food,” said Moti Kahana, an American-Israeli businessman and philanthropist who is leading the delivery project using his […]
Levi Jonathan Shirley is the second American to be killed in Syria fighting ISIS as a member of the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) By Seth J. Frantzman Levi Jonathan Shirley was killed on Thursday in the battle for Manbij, a city in northern Syria, 30 kilometers west of the Euphrates River. Kurdish and Arab forces […]
According to reports that have not yet been confirmed, IAF aircrafts attacked a Syrian government building in Quneitra near the Syrian-Israeli border. Syrian government officials quickly denied the reports of an Israeli attack and accused Jabhat al-Nusra of targeting the building. By Becca Noy Several Arab media outlets are reporting that that Israel attacked a […]
By Alan Silver Yesterday, near Aleppo, a very big factory of arms and ammunition – the biggest such factory in the Middle East – suddenly exploded. It was an enormous explosion that was felt 100 km away. What was this factory’s purpose? The factory was positioned north-east of the large city of Aleppo in Syria. […]
Apparent air-to-air strike and two Patriot missiles couldn’t take out UAV that flew into Israeli airspace from Syria By Ilan Ben Zion The Israel Defense Forces said Sunday that it failed in three attempts to shoot down an unidentified drone aircraft that entered Israeli airspace from Syria on Sunday. As well as the two Patriot […]
Tens of thousands attend Iran’s annual anti-Israel Quds Day. President laments ISIS, Syria making it harder to focus on destroying Israel. Tens of thousands joined pro-Palestinian rallies in Tehran on Friday, as the annual Quds Day protests take on broader meaning for a region mired in bitter disputes and war. Israel and its perceived supporters […]
by TheTower.org Staff 06.10.16 11:02 am Israeli food products with Hebrew labeling have been delivered to a displaced persons camp near the rebel-controlled Syrian city of Quneitra, the Syrian news website Zaman al-Wasl reported Thursday. The food was distributed via Jordan, the report said, adding that this was not the first time this had occurred. The […]
Netanyahu heads to Russia as ties with Moscow strengthen Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu headed to Moscow this morning, for his third visit to the Kremlin in nine months, as Israel-Russia ties continues to strengthen. The meeting is the fourth one between Netanyahu and Russia President Vladimir Putin during the same period, after the pair also met […]
Photo via Twitter UK Labour MP Ivan Lewis – Statement on Syria I would like to thank constituents and party members who have contacted me regarding the Governments proposal to authorise Uk armed forces to launch airstrikes against ISIS Daesh in Syria. There is no more important decision that a Member of Parliament has to […]
