In the Astana discussions, Turkey acts as a representative of some Persian Gulf Arab states, including Saudi Arabia and Qatar, he added. . Mediated by Russia and Turkey with the support of Iran, a Syria-wide cessation of hostilities took effect on December 30, 2016. ..…
An F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter jet is lined up for takeoff from a carrier in the Persian Gulf as part of the US-led airstrikes against purported Daesh positions in Syria and Iraq. ..…
Taken together Middle East missile arsenal -- divided among such countries as Syria, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Israel and Saudi Arabia -- numbers thousand missiles.. Among developments since Persian Gulf War, North Korea is selling Scud-C, its more deadly version of Soviet-designed missile..…
Although nothing justifies the myriad crimes committed by state forces then and since, facts ignored by most media and government accounts suggest that responsibility for the horrors in Syria is widely shared. The facts undercut the rationale behind inflexible demands for “regime change” from..…
'This is something that is never going to be reported accurately in the Western mainstream media because, of course, it is the Syrian government that is concerned about the use of chemical weapons by the US-backed, [Persian] Gulf-states-backed rebels. That cuts against the narrative that the..…
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