…from SouthFront About 500 ISIS fuel tanker vehicles transporting illegal oil from Syria to Iraq for processing have been destroyed by the Russia’s Air Forces, Russian General Staff spokesman Colonel General Andrey Kartapolov said. This week, Russia has dramatically increased its military operations in Syria. Russia is using long-range aviation bombers – Tu-22M3, Tu-95MC and […]
The US government should concentrate on defeating the Islamic State rather than ousting Syrian President Bashar Assad from power. WASHINGTON (Sputnik) – The US government should concentrate on defeating the Islamic State rather than ousting Syrian President Bashar Assad from power, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Thursday. “There is not going to be a successful military effort […]
Russian aircraft on Thursday morning delivered the third massive strike at terrorists in Syria MOSCOW, November 19 /TASS/. Russian bombers on Thursday destroyed the headquarters of the Islamic State terrorist group in Syria; three major oil facilities and an oil pumping station, General Andrey Kartapolov, the head of the main operations directorate of the Russian […]
ISIS Top Commanders Evacuating Syria’s Raqqa, ISIL Changing Capital TEHRAN (FNA)- The top leaders and commanders of the ISIL terrorist group were seen by locals and citizens to be escaping from the Syrian city of Raqqa after sustaining heavy casualties in the Russian airstrikes and long-range cruise missile attacks from its Mediterranean fleet. Intelligence sources […]
Islamic State has acknowledged the death of three field commanders as a result of Russian airstrikes in Syria’s Aleppo province, Russia’s General Staff said. “The militants have admitted the death of Abu Nurlbagasi, Muhammad ibn Khayrat and Al-Okab as a result of Russian airstrikes in the area of Aleppo,”Colonel General Andrey Kartapolov, General Staff spokesman, […]
Jim W. Dean - A 7.5 hr standoff and shoot out, with 5000 rounds of ammunition and 800 police officers, was evidence of every law enforcement agency in France wanting to get in on taking some of the credit, a three ring circus "piling on".
British Telegraph: “Putin has embarrassed us all in Syria. Welcome to the age of Russian power."
Russia’s Defense Ministry has released new videos of retribution attacks on Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS) with strategic bombers launching smart bombs and cruise missiles. Strategic aviation was scrambled shortly after confirmation that the Russian passenger plane that crashed in Egypt’s Sinai Desert on October 31 was downed by a terrorist bomb. The footage was […]
…by Alan Hart Way back in July I wrote an article with the headline No sign of a coherent strategy for defeating perverted and barbaric Islamic fundamentalism. Four months and several jihadist atrocities on, and with still no sign, my conclusion is that Western leaders do not have the will to do what is necessary […]
[fwduvp preset_id=”9″ playlist_id=”128″] …from SouthFront The ongoing standoff between Iran and Saudi Arabia is one of the most important factors shaping the military and political situation in the Middle East. The relations between these countries could be described as a cold war in Lebanon, Iraq and Bahrain and as, at least, a proxy war in […]
What has enabled the largest Wall Street banks to stay afloat when their financial collapse seemed imminent?
This so-called “competitive intelligence” team is comprised of 25 individuals, including a former CIA analyst, and operates out of an office in the Washington, DC, suburb of Arlington, Virginia. According to Politico and sources with knowledge of the team, the operation has “provided network officials with documents detailing confidential voter-mobilization plans by major Democrat-aligned groups” and “sends regular ‘intelligence briefing’ emails tracking the canvassing, […]
The NSA didn’t know it was already sitting on a “goldmine” of data on one of its targets until one of its analysts discovered it by “sheer luck,” according to an internal newsletter entry leaked by Edward Snowden. TagsSnowden, Surveillance The article, dated March 23, 2011, was written by a signals development analyst in SIDtoday, […]
Russia’s Tupolev Tu-160 strategic bomber MOSCOW, November 18. /TASS/. Aircraft of the Russian air group in Syria on Wednesday delivered a second massive strike at Islamic State terrorist group facilities in the Syrian provinces of Raqqa, Deir-ez-Zor, Aleppo and Idlib, the head of the Main Operations Directorate of the Russian Armed Forces General Staff, Col. […]
MOSCOW, November 18. /TASS/. Russian warplanes in Syria have begun hunting for Islamic State’s tanker trucks carrying crude oil and petroleum products, the chief of the main operations directorate of Russia’s General Staff, Colonel-General Andrey Kartapolov told a news briefing on Wednesday. “I would like to point out that a decision has been made to […]
Republican Presidential candidate John Kasich says he wants the US government to create a new bureaucracy to push Jewish and Christian belief systems around the world.
The Department of Veterans Affairs will unveil a wide-reaching plan to Congress Wednesday to merge and expand its unwieldy networks of private doctors, an acknowledgment that the government cannot address a surging demand from veterans for medical care alone.
