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Terrorists tried to use chemical weapons in Idlib against Syrian army, got BURNED after substance leaked – Russian MоD

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Jihadist militants have attempted to carry out a chemical weapons attack in a bid to foil a Syrian army attack, but lack of experience dealing with hazardous substances turned against them, Russia’s Defense Ministry said. … Read More >Terrorists tried to use chemical weapons in Idlib against Syrian army, got BURNED after substance leaked – Russian MоD

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Could Turkey use its new Russian weapons against their creator?

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The S-400 air defense system has the potential to turn the Turkish skies into a no-fly zone for all enemy fighters and bombers, making the borders of this NATO member impregnable. Is Russia voluntarily surrendering its most powerful weapon just as the situation in Idlib worsens? … Read More >Could Turkey use its new Russian weapons against their creator?

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Syrian journalist corrects the record on mainstream media’s absurd Idlib coverage

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Bashari criticizes international media’s coverage of the Syrian military’s efforts to retake Idlib province, the last territory in the country controlled by al-Qaeda affiliated extremist groups. He also discusses the intensification of the US-led economic war on Syria, and its devastating impact on the lives of average Syrians. … Read More >Syrian journalist corrects the record on mainstream media’s absurd Idlib coverage

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Israel Election: Netanyahu Shares Video of Benny Gantz Saying ‘Don’t Vote for My Party’

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Israel is holding its third election in less than a year, and the set-up has remained virtually unchanged: two bitter rivals, Benny Gantz and Benjamin Netanyahu, are unwilling to compromise or to form a coalition government. … Read More >Israel Election: Netanyahu Shares Video of Benny Gantz Saying ‘Don’t Vote for My Party’

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US Will Not Provide Air Support to Turkey in Syria’s Idlib – Pentagon Chief

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On Saturday, President Trump said the US had been speaking with President Erdogan of Turkey “a lot” over the situation in Idlib, and confirmed that the two countries were discussing Ankara’s request for the temporary deployment of US Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems. … Read More >US Will Not Provide Air Support to Turkey in Syria’s Idlib – Pentagon Chief

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Russian military police deployed to strategic Idlib town of Saraqeb – Defense Ministry

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Russian military police have been deployed to Saraqeb in Syria’s Idlib province, the Defense Ministry has confirmed. Until recently, the strategic town has seen heavy fighting between Syrian forces and Turkish-backed militants. … Read More >Russian military police deployed to strategic Idlib town of Saraqeb – Defense Ministry

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Sputnik Turkey under attack: Russian agency’s lead editor held by police, 3 staffers questioned by after assault by nationalists

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Istanbul police have detained the head of the Turkish branch of Russian news outlet Sputnik. In Ankara, three employees of the news agency were questioned by prosecutors after coming under attack by Turkish nationalists. … Read More >Sputnik Turkey under attack: Russian agency’s lead editor held by police, 3 staffers questioned by after assault by nationalists