Posts Tagged: Syria Civil War
Youngest Syrian Victim Treated in Israeli Hospital Released
The youngest Syrian to be treated in Israel since the Syrian civil war began more than two years ago was released from Ziv Medical Center...
On Syria, U.K. Forgets the Lesson of Hitler and Chamberlain
Having just read Susan Dunn's 1940, the U.K.'s decision to reject a strike in Syria is both surprising and disturbing. Dunn's book focuses on Western efforts to...
Kerry to Assad: Avoid Western Strike by Turning Over Chemical Weapons
International Business Times - US secretary of state John Kerry has given an ultimatum to Syrian president Bashar al-Assad to avoid a military strike...
Two Million Refugees Forced to Flee Syria, Straining Mideast
Wall Street Journal - ZAATARI CAMP, Jordan—With the Syrian refugee numbers passing the two million mark Tuesday, governments and aid officials are coming to the same...
Bombing Into Unintended Consequences in Syria
In the Netherlands these days, politicians discuss revoking the passports of citizens who join the opposition to Bashar al-Assad's government in Syria. In Belgium, the...
Peres Tells Ambassadors ‘War Always Ends in Disappointment’
Israeli President Shimon Peres warned an audience of foreign ambassadors gathered on Tuesday to celebrate the upcoming Jewish New Year that "war always ends in...
Peres Backs Obama on Syria: ‘Thoughtfulness Should Not be Confused With Indecision’
Israeli President Shimon Peres believes the United States "will respond in the right way" to the Syrian government's use of chemical weapons, despite President Barack...
France Remains Firm in Backing Action on Syria
BBC - The French president has said a vote by UK MPs against involvement in military strikes on Syria has not changed France's...
What Obama Can Learn From Netanyahu on Syria
It appears that a military strike by the United States on Syria is imminent. Yet, while developments in the Middle East are forcing the Commander...
Time for Churches for Middle East Peace (CMEP) to Change its Name
It is time for some truth in advertising. It's time for Churches for Middle East Peace to change its name. CMEP, as the organization is often...
Report: Israeli, U.S., and Jordanian Forces Operating in Syria
JNS.org -American, Israeli and Jordanian commandos are currently deployed on the ground in Syria, training and operating alongside the rebels trying to topple Syrian...
U.S. to Release Report Justifying Strike in Syria
CBS News - President Barack Obama called his national security team together Saturday to talk about the next move in Syria. Director of National...
Will Syria Be the Graveyard of Obama’s Presidency?
Rarely has an administration looked as inconsequential as President Barack Obama's did this week. A year after Obama warned the Syrian regime that using chemical weapons...
Israeli Officials Say Chemical Weapons Used in Syria
JNS.org - Israeli officials corroborated the Syrian opposition's claim that President Bashar al-Assad used chemical weapons on civilians in a Wednesday attack in eastern...
