Tag Archive | "Syria"
Bret Stephens: Osirak II? Israel’s silence on Syria speaks volumes
What’s beyond question is that something big went down on Sept. 6. Israeli sources had been telling me for months that their air force was intensively war-gaming attack scenarios against Syria; I assumed this was in anticipation of a second round of fighting with Hezbollah. On the morning of the raid, Israeli combat brigades in [...]
Continue reading...Jerusalem Post: Dozens died in Syrian-Iranian chemical weapons experiment
Published Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at 8:53 pm
Proof of cooperation between Iran and Syria in the proliferation and development of weapons of mass destruction was brought to light Monday in a Jane’s Defence Weekly report that dozens of Iranian engineers and 15 Syrian officers were killed in a July 23 accident in Syria. According to the report, cited by Channel 10, the [...]
Continue reading...Bret Stephens: Syria Occupies Lebanon. Again.
Published Tuesday, July 24, 2007 at 10:51 pm
As of this minute, Syria occupies at least 177 square miles of Lebanese soil. That you are now reading about it for the first time is as much a scandal as the occupation itself. The news comes by way of a fact-finding survey of the Lebanese-Syrian border just produced by the International Lebanese Committee for [...]
Continue reading...Michael J. Totten: Syria Invades Lebanon
Published Monday, July 9, 2007 at 4:48 pm
Michael J. Totten reports on some disturbing events taking place in Lebanon, near the Syrian border: A few days ago Lebanese daily newspaper Al Mustaqbal quietly reported a limited Syrian invasion of Lebanon. (Via Naharnet.) Syrian troops on Thursday reportedly have penetrated three kilometers into Lebanese territories, taking up positions in the mountains near Yanta [...]
Continue reading...Phil’s networks
Published Tuesday, September 18, 2007 at 8:56 pm
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