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Syrian ruler encouraged by US Congress lackluster interest in Syria.

Assad was further encouraged by an event in the US Congress. After the Senate Tuesday, Aug. 3 approved the bill raising the national debt ceiling, the lawmakers were scheduled to turn to the crisis in Syria. However, US Ambassador Robert Ford, on hand to brief the senators, saw them hurrying to leave Capitol Hill. Only [...]

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US, Saudi Arabia smuggle satellite phones to Syrian rebels

Iranian intelligence experts in Damascus have been disrupting the Syrian opposition movement’s telephone and Internet links with the outside world and among fellow-protesters in the country. To bridge the communications gap, the US and Saudi Arabia have in the last two weeks smuggled thousands of satellite phones into Syria and put them in the hands [...]

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Hizballah prepares to pull its heavy missiles from Syrian safekeeping

Shiite Hizballah has obviously decided the Assad regime is sinking. debkafile’s military sources report the organization is preparing to pull its heavy, long-range weapons out of storage in Syrian military facilities – no longer sure they are safe there – and risk transporting them to Lebanon. Full Story… Share it!

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Chinese warplanes make Mid East debut in Turkey and Iran

The arrival of a new Middle East player startled Washington and Jerusalem: debkafile’s military sources disclose that when Turkish Prime Minister Tayyep Erdogan met Syrian president Bashar Assad in Damascus Monday, Oct. 11, they talked less about the Kurdish question and more about the role China is willing to play in the military-intelligence alliance binding [...]

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Despite Israeli protests, Russia won’t halt arms sale to Syria

Haaretz reported on Friday that PM Benjamin Netanyahu had asked Russian PM Vladimir Putin to cancel the sale of long-range surface-to-sea cruise missiles to the Syrian Army.   Full Story… Share it!

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Scapegoating Israel: It’s Easy and Absurd

Just earlier this week, Iranian President Mahmoud Amhadinejad announced that the United States and Israel would attack two countries in the Middle East.  Charles Krauthammer suggests he has in mind Lebanon and Syria. Full Story… Interesting that he believes Israel would attack Syria now…  Wonder which city? Share it!

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Syria president, Turkey FM issue joint call for end to Gaza siege

After meeting in Damascus, Assad and Davutoglu emphasize importance of reconciliation between rival Palestinian factions. Full Story… Share it!

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Iran moves radar to Syria

Iran has moved radar to Syria that could provide early-warning against a possible surprise Israeli air attack against Tehran’s nuclear sites, a US defense official said on Friday. Full story… Share it!

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Ahmadinejad: Iran and Syria will create a new world order

Iran and Syria plan to create a new world order, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Thursday. "Iran and Syria have a joint mission to create a new world order on the basis of justice, humanity and belief in God," Ahmadinejad told visiting Syrian Parliament Speaker Mahmoud al-Abrash.   Full Story… And knowing these guys, I [...]

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The Syrian way

Shortly after taking office, in a dramatic departure from Bush-era policy, President Barack Obama made good on his pledge to reestablish dialogue with Syria. In recent months, in an effort to build confidence and improve the relationship, the administration has dispatched seven delegations to Damascus, including multiple visits from its top Middle East diplomat and [...]

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