The Syrian Arab Army campaign in southwest Syria is coming to an end. The whole (green/black) area held by “rebels” and ISIS just six weeks ago is now liberated. After early resistance was overcome by a large force, many “rebel” groups gave up their fight and agreed to hand over their heavy weapons to the […]
The Battle of Idlib: Whose Battle, Who Is Fighting Who and Where?…
Syria Sitrep – The Southwest Is Liberated – On to Idlib…
This Isn’t Good: Russian Fighters Killed in Clash with U.S.-Led Coalition Forces in Syria…RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY CALLS THIS REPORT BY BLOOMBERG AND REUTERS FAKE NEWS…
With the calm of global capital markets shattered in the past two weeks, the ongoing military conflict in the Middle East has taken an understandable back seat to monetary matters. And yet, tensions involving Syria, Iran and Israel continue to escalate, most notably with this weekend’s outright attack by Israel on Syria, allegedly in retaliation […]
U.S. Kills over 100 Syrian Fighters in ‘Self Defense’…
Syrian Army Rolls Into Idlib with U.S. Weapons Captured from Islamic State…
The Syrian Arab Army’s (SAA) Tiger Forces arrived in northern Hama this week with a big surprise from their previous operations in the Deir Ezzor Governorate. Units from the Tiger Forces were seen armed with US-manufactured weapons that were seized from the Islamic State (ISIS) during the two month long battle in Deir Ezzor. According […]
Syria Summary – A New Clash Looms in Syria’s East…
When the Islamic State siege on Deir Ezzor was broken by the Syrian Arab Army we asked: Will the SAA cross the Euphrates at Deir Ezzor to retake the valuable oilfields east of it? Or will it stay south of the river and leave those oil fields to the Kurdish U.S. proxies in the north? […]
Syrian Army Celebrates…
Major Cauldrons Forming in Central Syria…
The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) has officially halted their field operations in the southeastern countryside of the Al-Raqqa Governorate after more than 7 weeks of being on the offensive against the Islamic State (ISIL). According to a military source, the Syrian Arab Army’s Tiger Forces have been ordered to halt their advance on Deir Ezzor…
Is the Expanding U.S. Military Presence in Syria Legal?…
In July, the White House and Pentagon requested authority from Congress to build further “temporary intermediate staging facilities” inside Syria in order to combat ISIS more effectively. This request, it must be noted, comes in the wake of devastating ISIS defeats in Syria, mostly by the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and its allied forces…