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Where is world outrage at Syrian and Iranian threats against Israel?
The possibilities, perils and permutations of an Allied attack on Syria in response to its chemical weapons attack have been discussed endlessly in the media as well as in Parliaments across the Western world. I addressed some of these issues … Continue reading
Posted in Defence and Military, International relations
Tagged allies, America, Britain, chemical weapons, civil war, Europe, gas masks, Hezbollah, Iran, missiles, Syria, West
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The Syrian missile crisis and other Syria updates
The news coming out of Syria about Russia’s sale of S-300 air-defence missiles to Assad is more and more confusing. Syria is getting S-300 missiles. Oh no they’re not. Oh yes they are. Perhaps they are, perhaps they’re not, but … Continue reading
Posted in Defence and Military, Mideast news
Tagged Bashar Assad, gas masks, Hezbollah, IDF, Iran, Israel, Lebanon, MiG-29, missiles, Qusair, rebels, Russia, S-300 missiles, Syria
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Israel Air Force bombs Syrian “military research” center
What was this military center that the Israeli Air Force apparently bombed last night? Was it connected to Syria’s huge chemical weapons stores? Probably. Israeli warplanes attacked a military research center in Damascus province at dawn on Wednesday, Syria’s military … Continue reading
Posted in Mideast news, Terrorism
Tagged Arab Spring, chemical weapons, Damascus, gas masks, Hezbollah, IAF, Jamraya, Lebanon, missiles, Russia, Syria
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