Down with the occupation’? Syrian Kurds protest near US-occupied military base seeking protection from Turkish occupation (VIDEO)

Pleading for protection against a looming Turkish cross-border invasion and ‘occupation,’ protesters in the predominantly Kurdish Syrian border region marched towards a military base that is occupied by US-led forces. … Read More >Down with the occupation’? Syrian Kurds protest near US-occupied military base seeking protection from Turkish occupation (VIDEO)

Turkey ready to start own ops in N. Syria ‘today or tomorrow’ as setting up safe zone with US became ‘fairytale’ – Erdogan

The Turkish leader said his country’s forces are on standby to move further east of Euphrates River in northern Syria, calling prospects of establishing a joint US-Turkey safe zone “a fairytale.” … Read More >Turkey ready to start own ops in N. Syria ‘today or tomorrow’ as setting up safe zone with US became ‘fairytale’ – Erdogan

Top Israeli Expert: US Can’t Defeat Iran in a Conventional War; Absolutely Ridiculous!

Yakov Kedmi, political figure (Israel) on the Middle East conflict: “In this war of Persians against Arabs, the Persians will win. And this is another problem. It means a stronger Turkey. The Americans won’t remain whole after that war. The Middle East won’t remain whole. If anyone wins, it’ll be Russia.” … Read More >Top Israeli Expert: US Can’t Defeat Iran in a Conventional War; Absolutely Ridiculous!

Syrian government & opposition finally form constitutional committee, seen as cornerstone of peaceful resolution to 9yo war

A committee that will write a new constitution for Syria, a key part of the political transition in a war-torn country, has finally been formed with the United Nations’ backing, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres announced. … Read More >Syrian government & opposition finally form constitutional committee, seen as cornerstone of peaceful resolution to 9yo war

Russia Registers 35 Ceasefire Violations in Syria Over Past 24 Hours – Defenсe Ministry

The Russian side of the Russian-Turkish commission monitoring the implementation of the Syrian truce has registered 35 ceasefire violations in the country over the past 24 hours, while the Turkish side has recorded 29 … Read More >Russia Registers 35 Ceasefire Violations in Syria Over Past 24 Hours – Defenсe Ministry

‘Military ties deepening’: Putin says Russia & Turkey will work jointly on ‘promising new weapons’

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that his government would work to strengthen military cooperation with Turkey and that talks to develop new weapons with Ankara were already underway. … Read More >‘Military ties deepening’: Putin says Russia & Turkey will work jointly on ‘promising new weapons’