Posts Tagged: Bashar al-Assad
Report: Bashar al-Assad Living on a Warship in Mediterranean, Being Provided Security by Russia
Syrian President Bashar Assad and his family have been living on a warship located in the Mediterranean, with security provided by Russia, Saudi newspaper Al Watan...
Experts Fear Iran Could Seize Syria’s Uranium Stockpile
Ynet - Nuclear experts in the US and Middle East have raised concerns about the security of up to 50 metric tons of...
Report: Iran’s Military Capability “Dramatically” Reduced by Conflict in Syria
Iran's ability to retaliate for any strike on its nuclear facilities has been "dramatically" reduced by events in the region, an Israeli intelligence report has...
Strange Bedfellows: Hezbollah Reaches Out to Christians Amid Mideast Upheaval
While Middle East Christians increasingly fear the rise of Islamism amid the upheaval of the "Arab Spring," one Muslim terrorist group seemingly acted out of...
Israel Renews Push for EU to Outlaw Hezbollah
Israel has begun an offensive to have Hezbollah labelled as a terrorist organization by the European Union. The urgency of the move stems from Israel's...
Netanyahu to Air Force Graduates: Israel “Will Do Everything in its Power to Protect Itself from” Syrian Threat
Speaking during the ceremony for the Israel Air Force's 165th graduating class Thursday, Israel's Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, addressed the situation in Syria. "Everyone sees...
Israeli Attorney Wins $338 Million Case Against Syria
While rebels and the regime of President Bashar al-Assad continue to wage war overseas, the Syrian government lost a different kind of battle on American...
Report: Secret Meetings Held in Europe on Syria Chemical Weapons Issue
Major-General Aviv Kochavi, head of Israel's military intelligence, returned last week from a round of secret meetings in several European countries according to a report...
Israeli Intelligence Official: Border With Syria Will Soon be “the Hottest Border in Israel”
A senior Israeli intelligence official has told Israel's Channel 2 that soon the country's border with Syria will be "the hottest border in Israel," even...
Jihadists’ Rise in Syria Complicates Options for Israel and the West
As the conflict in Syria continues to escalate, there are growing fears of an increasing radical jihadist role in the rebellion against President Bashar al-Assad's...
Syrian Tanks Enter Golan Heights Demilitarized Zone
Syrian tanks have entered the Golan Heights demilitarized zone, raising concerns that the ongoing civil war could spill over into Israel. The day after the Syrian...
Damascus Car Bomb Dashes Hopes of Truce
Ynet -- A powerful car bomb exploded in Damascus on Friday, inflicting many casualties and buffeting a shaky temporary truce in the Syrian...
EU Wins ‘Nobel Appeasement Prize’
The Nobel Peace Prize isn't so much a peace prize as it is an appeasement prize. I know, I know: many people realized this bald truth...
Former Iraqi Parliamentarian Alusi to Obama: Demand Assad Give Control of WMD to International Community
Today President Obama warned Syrian dictator Bashir Assad that "use or deployment of ... weapons of mass destruction" would be crossing a "red line,"...
