An intense fighting is ongoing between government forces and ISIS terrorists in the area of the Homs-Palmyra highway and near the border with Iraq. According to pro-government sources, 30 ISIS members were killed and over 50 were injured during clashes ...
Read More »Syrian War Report – July 20, 2017: Govt Forces Regain More Oil Wells In Raqqah Countryside
Voiceover by Harold Hoover The Syrian Army Tiger Forces and Tribal Forces have captured Qurat Rumailan, the Rumailan Dam, and 15 oil and gas wells 10km east of Dibisan in the southern Raqqah countryside. Government troops have also captured the ...
Read More »Syrian War Report – July 19, 2017: Hayat Tahrir al-Sham Clashes With Ahrar al-Sham In Idlib Province
Syrian government forces have repelled a series of ISIS attacks in the countryside of Palmyra and continued their advance in the direction of Sukhna. An intense fighting is now ongoing in the mountain area overlooking the ISIS-held town. If it ...
Read More »Syrian War Report – July 18, 2017: Army Advancing On ISIS-held Town Of Sukhna
Voiceover by Harold Hoover On Monday, the Kurdish People’s Protection Units (YPG) repelled an attack of pro-Turkish militants in the direction of Ayn Daqnah in the northern part of Aleppo province. According to pro-Kurdish sources, the attack was supported by ...
Read More »Syrian War Report – July 17, 2017: Israel Opposes To Ceasefire Brokered By US And Russia
Thanks for assistance to Fernando Martinez Arauxo The Syrian Army Tiger Forces and Tribal forces have liberated Bir al-Zamlah, Bir Rumaylan, Eastern Zamlah, the Zamlah pumping station and the gas fields of Zalmah and Khala, and Fahed and Dubaysan oil ...
Read More »Syrian War Report – July 12, 2017: Army Seeks To Divide Militant-Held Area In Eastern Damascus
The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and the National Defense Forces (NDF) are attempting to separate Jobar and Zamalka areas in eastern Damascus countryside. They have advanced along the M5 highway and claimed capturing some buildings in the process. Clashes have ...
Read More »Syrian War Report – July 11, 2017: Government Forces Rapidly Advancing In Southeastern Desert
Voiceover by Harold Hoover The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and its allies conducted a surprise operation against US-backed militants in the desert east of Damascus. Government forces liberated Dier Nasrani, Rajm Bakar, Jabal Makhoul, Bi’r Makhoul, Jabal Seis, Tal Sad ...
Read More »The future of postwar Syria: victory looks like Iranian Islamic Socialism
by Ramin Mazaheri Russia’s economic output in 1921 – following World War One and then four years of (International) Civil War – was slashed by a mind-boggling 80% as compared to 1913. The Russian Civil War was truly international because there ...
Read More »Syrian War Report – July 6, 2017: Tu-95MS Bombers Purge ISIS
Voiceover by Harold Hoover The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) has continued advancing against militants in the area of Ayn Tarma east of Damascus. According to pro-government sources, the SAA has liberated 10 more buildings in the direction of the Ayn ...
Read More »Libyan War, Syrian War And Qatar Crisis
The war in Libya was caused not so much by any internal dissent but rather by the West’s need for continued economic expansion, which Western elites view as part and parcel of the post-Cold War “end of history”, a still-potent ...
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