The prospect of peace in the Middle East is going back in the toilet..... Israeli soldiers near the Syrian border. Photo: Menahem Kahana/AFP/Getty Images After years of cold war through proxies and intelligence operations, Israel and Iran have … [Read more...] about Israel and Iran step up their conflict in Syria….China ready to walk in the door Trump seems to want to close….
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Breaking…The US , UK and France launch air strikes against Syrian targets….
The strikes where aimed at Syrian chemical weapons assets... The United States and European allies launched strikes against Syrian targets, President Trump announced on Friday, seeking to punish President Bashar al-Assad for a suspected chemical attack near Damascus that … [Read more...] about Breaking…The US , UK and France launch air strikes against Syrian targets….
National Sec Advisor Bolton and Defense Sec Mattis at odds over Syria….
Despite Donald Trump's view that American troops should be out of Syria and he should be doing something about the gassing of civilians in the countries ongoing civil war with Russian and Iran backing Syrian President Assad? Defense Sec. Mattis is hesitant to change up the … [Read more...] about National Sec Advisor Bolton and Defense Sec Mattis at odds over Syria….
After Trump’s threat on Syria…Mattis says wait……
Syria President Assad and Russian military assets continue to try push rebel's out of the country by any means.... But the fact that Russia is in the region would probably cause Donald Trump to pause possibly ordering military action that would result in Russian causalities … [Read more...] about After Trump’s threat on Syria…Mattis says wait……
Trump ‘warns’ the Russians he’s coming at Syria?….
Anybody besides me see this as Trump's way of giving his buddy Putin a heads-up? President Trump in an early morning tweet on Wednesday warned Moscow that "nice and new and 'smart'" missiles would be headed to Syria, saying "Get ready Russia." "Russia vows to shoot down any … [Read more...] about Trump ‘warns’ the Russians he’s coming at Syria?….
Those troops won’t be leaving Syria anytime soon…
I poised the question in a earlier post about Trump 's off the cuff remark that he wanted all the American troop's* out of Syria 'soon'.... 'Their boss just either is signalling a change in policy, or?....Does NOT know WTF he's talking about....' I think the answer is the … [Read more...] about Those troops won’t be leaving Syria anytime soon…
Trump says the US will leave Syria ‘very soon’…His Defense and State Dept’s say huh?
Donald Trump made the above statement..... After he did in public? The people running the show in Syria have become confused? The American policy for Stria is to STAY engaged to counter ISIS, Iran and the Syrian Government and Russia from having the country for their … [Read more...] about Trump says the US will leave Syria ‘very soon’…His Defense and State Dept’s say huh?