Posts Tagged: Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad
U.S.-Russia Talks Over Eliminating Syria Chemical Arsenal Begin
The Washington Post - U.S.-Russia talks over eliminating Syria's chemical weapons began here Thursday on a wary and stilted note, as Secretary of State John...
Obama’s Multilateral Diplomacy Disappoints Syrian Rebels; Damascus FM Says ‘Already Agreed’ to Disarmament Plan
U.S. President Barack Obama's 11th-hour push for multilateral diplomacy to remove the Syrian regime's chemical weapons stockpile from the country was gaining support...
With Tensions High, Human Error Sets Off False Air Raid Alarm in Eilat
In a week that saw Israelis waiting in long lines for gas masks in preparation for a potential chemical weapons attack by Syria, human error...
Report: Hezbollah Declares State of Alert, Mobilizing Troops in Southern Lebanon
Lebanon-based terror group Hezbollah declared a state of alert on Thursday and began deploying troops to the country's south, as the possibility of a U.S.-led...
Report: EU Officials Warn Assad Against Attacking Israel
Ynet - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been warned against attacking Israel in case of a strike on his country, senior officials in the European Union told Kuwait's...
Analysts: Weak U.S. Action in Syria Could Embolden Assad, Iran
As the world waited on Wednesday for the U.S. government to attack the regime of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad after he crossed President Obama's "red line"...
Netanyahu Ties Syria Chemical Attack to Iran, Says Assad is ‘Full Iranian Client’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday tied reports of a mass chemical attack in Syria to "Iran, and Iran's proxy, Hezbollah," who, he said,...
Israeli Demand for Gas Masks Increases 3-Fold Amid Talk of Syria Action
Israelis were ordering preventative gas masks en masse on Sunday, as the possibility of a military intervention in Syria seemed more likely, though limited supplies...
Israeli President Peres Calls for Removal of ‘All Chemical Weapons From Syria’
Israeli President Shimon Peres, on Sunday called for the removal of all chemical weapons from Syria, while French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, visiting the...
