The Tu-22M3 bombers flew all the way form the Russian territory to deliver their deadly cargo, the report said. The ministry also released a video of the operation. The airstrikes focused around as-Suhnah and Arak, the Russian military said. Both towns are located east of Palmyra on a strategic road connecting the ancient city with […]
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Islamic State commander identified as Turkey airport bombing mastermind
A Chechen rebel and Islamic State commander has been identified as the organizer of the attack on Istanbul Ataturk Airport that killed 44, a U.S. official said. Akhmed Chatayev is wanted in several regions, including Russia, for his involvement in terror attacks. Rep. Michael McCaul, chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, told CNN Chatayev […]
1,000s of Serbs march against NATO in Belgrade (VIDEO)
The troops are to uphold peace and stability in the region in exchange. “We think it is hypocrisy to say that NATO will guarantee stability and security to our people in Kosovo and Metohija,” Milica Djurdjevic, spokeswoman for Zavetnici (Oath Keepers), the right-wing Serbian party that organized Sunday’s protest, said. “Kosovo has had a NATO […]
The Paris Terrorist Attacks: “Pre-emptive Defense”, A Chronicle Foretold
The mass bombing in Paris points out the inconsistencies in French Middle East diplomacy. In September 2007, President Nicolas Sarkozy received Muammar Gaddafi lavishly for a five-day visit, graciously allowing the Libyan leader to set up his tent in the gardens of the official residence in Marigny when he visited Paris in December 2007 and […]
Delivery of S-300 air defence systems to Tehran begins – ambassador
The delivery is underway, ambassador Mehdi Sanaei told Persian-language daily, Etemaad, as cited by Tasnim news agency. The news was not welcome in Washington, with US State Department spokesman Mark Toner reiterating the US stance on the issue in a briefing on Monday. “We made clear time and again our objections to any sale of […]