December 9, 2019 – Page 2 – THE OVAL CIRCLE

Israel threatens Iran with ‘own Vietnam in Syria,’ refuses to rule out preemptive strike

Posted on December 9, 2019December 9, 2019By Editor

Ramping up his war-mongering rhetoric, Israel’s defense chief has said Syria can become Iran’s ‘Vietnam’ and vowed to prevent Teheran from gaining a foothold there. It comes after Tel Aviv threatened Iran with a preemptive strike. … Read More >Israel threatens Iran with ‘own Vietnam in Syria,’ refuses to rule out preemptive strike

World

Ukraine’s Zelensky to be TOPPLED by protests if he crosses ‘red lines’ in Paris, TV host warns, as crowds cheer

Posted on December 9, 2019December 9, 2019By Editor

Pressure is mounting on Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky, with the opposition threatening him with civil unrest should he show weakness during the Normandy Four talks with Russian, French and German leaders on Monday. … Read More >Ukraine’s Zelensky to be TOPPLED by protests if he crosses ‘red lines’ in Paris, TV host warns, as crowds cheer

Exiled leader Morales named as election campaign chief by Bolivian socialists (VIDEO)

Posted on December 9, 2019December 9, 2019By Editor

With Bolivia under the stewardship of an interim government following the coup against former President Evo Morales, the country’s socialist party has chosen the exiled leader to run its upcoming election campaign from abroad. … Read More >Exiled leader Morales named as election campaign chief by Bolivian socialists (VIDEO)

Russia

Russia-NATO relations DEGRADING, causing global security to decline – Defense Minister

Posted on December 9, 2019October 16, 2020By Editor

Russia is ready to work with NATO despite the alliance’s buildup near its borders and unfounded claims of a Russian threat, but all of Moscow’s proposals are falling on deaf ears, Defense Minister, Sergey Shoigu, has warned. … Read More >Russia-NATO relations DEGRADING, causing global security to decline – Defense Minister

Russia

Moscow to rearm ALL Arctic units with S-400s to create anti-missile DOME over Russian Arctic

Posted on December 9, 2019December 9, 2019By Editor

All anti-aircraft regiment of Russia’s Northern Fleet will be equipped with state-of-the-art S-400 air defense systems in the next few years to create an anti-missile dome able to thwart any enemy incursion, the Russian Navy said. … Read More >Moscow to rearm ALL Arctic units with S-400s to create anti-missile DOME over Russian Arctic

Rockets hit area near Iraq’s Baghdad airport home to Iraqi military & US forces (VIDEO)

Posted on December 9, 2019December 9, 2019By Editor

Sirens went off near Baghdad International Airport in Iraq amid reports that several explosions have hit the surrounding area. There have been unconfirmed reports of a missile attack. … Read More >Rockets hit area near Iraq’s Baghdad airport home to Iraqi military & US forces (VIDEO)

EU

Who Else Otherwise? France Dragging Russia Into Macron Exposé

Posted on December 9, 2019December 9, 2019By Editor

France is arguably witnessing a sort of an anti-Russia hysteria, with media eagerly chewing over hacking stories and dragging in Russian “spies” under vague wording “as proved by technical data.” … Read More >Who Else Otherwise? France Dragging Russia Into Macron Exposé

Netanyahu Threatens Possible Operation in Gaza Strip After Rocket Attacks on Israel

Posted on December 9, 2019December 9, 2019By Editor

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered preparations for a possible military operation against Islamist militants in the Gaza Strip after rockets had been fired at Israel on 7 December. … Read More >Netanyahu Threatens Possible Operation in Gaza Strip After Rocket Attacks on Israel