Amid the escalation of the Yemeni conflict, the Houthi-Saleh alliance is advancing on the Saudi border city of Narjan. The alliance launched 3 separate attacks, engaging the Saudi military: on Narjan Damn on Aba as Suud Saudi military sites east ...
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Yemeni ballistic missiles were fired at facilities of Aramco, a Saudi state oil company, in the southwest of Saudi Arabia. On Friday, the Yemeni forces fired ballistic missiles at facilities of Aramco, a Saudi state oil company, located in the ...
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Syrian War Report – August 26, 2016: Kurds Accuse Turkish-led Forces in Chemical Attack
High alert: Russia tests army’s readiness in massive snap exercise in west & south
Russian Army units as well as the Air Force, Airborne Troops and the Navy’s Northern Fleet have been put on high alert as part of a large-scale snap exercise which the Defense Ministry says will check troops’ readiness to tackle ...
Read More »Operation Euphrates Shield Undermines Kurdish Hopes for Autonomy in Syria
Trouble between Moscow and Tehran?
While the granting of the use of the Iranian airbase in Hamedan to the Russian Aerospace forces was greeted with a lot of coverage, the recent departure from Hamedan of the Russian Tu-22M3 has attracted much less attention. The official ...
Read More »China Increases Its Involvement in the Syrian War
A Turkish “invasion” of Syria? Maybe not – let’s wait and see…
So the Turks have crossed into Syria. This everybody agrees upon. What remains completely obscure are the real goals of this operation. I won’t give the answer here simply because I don’t have it. But let me share a few ...
Read More »The Ukraine celebrates its 25th year of independence
And this what that independence did to the population of the Ukraine (in millions, official Ukie statistics)
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