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Breaking: Israeli air force attacks near Damascus airport, reports

by Systematic Still from the video below. Press TV reports: Israeli warplanes have struck targets near the international airport in...

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Al Jazeera: Free Syrian Army decimated by desertions

Weapons used by the Free Syrian Army are seen at the Seif El Dawla neighbourhood of Syria’s south west...

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Syrian army breaks 2 year ISIL siege of airbase in Aleppo

Free at last: One of the 300+ soldiers inside Kuweires military airbase after the Syrian army lifted the IS...

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Opinion: US not interested in defeating ISIS

An ISIS propaganda point in Mosul, Iraq. RT interviews Sharmine Narwani, a commentator and analyst of Middle East geopolitics:...

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Video: Hezbollah soldier confronts ISIS militants

A Hezbollah soldier lectures ISIS militants during a truce about how their actions are benefiting Israel.

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UN watchdog: ISIS using mustard gas in Iraq and Syria

Photo Getty The Globe and Mail reports: Chemical weapons experts have determined that mustard gas was used during fighting...

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The hidden origins of the Syrian civil war

Still from the video below, allegedly from the early days of the Syrian uprising and showing unarmed riot police...

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Breaking: Syrian army routs ISIS, reopens road to Aleppo

Trucks loaded with supplies move to Aleppo in the past hour after the highway linking it to Hama was...

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On targeting hospitals in Syria

A truck bomb explodes at the National Hospital in Jisr al-Shughur, Syria, after a daytime attack by anti-government rebels...

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Russia, Syrian “patriotic” opposition agree on joint action against ISIS, Nusra front

Opposition fighters at the frontline on the outskirts of Kfar Lata, a ghost village in the Idlib province countryside...

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Ukraine: Right Sector threatens military force to stop elections in Mariupol

Right Sector in Mariupol: “Here to defend Ukraine, not elections”. Photo Jerome Sessini. On October 25, Bloomberg Business reported:...

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Syria: “Moderate rebels” put women in cages to protect themselves from airstrikes (updated w/ video)

Al Masdar News reports: In order to deter the Syrian and Russian Air Forces inside the East Ghouta (collection...

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Ukraine: Protests in Dnipropetrovsk after arrest of party leader

Today’s UKROP demonstration in Dnipropetrovsk (above) was held under heavy security presence (below). Gazeta reports: The candidate for mayor...

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UN’s Ban Ki-Moon Condemns Western ‘Assad Must Go’ Demand

Children in Syria Sputnik International reports: The Western demand that Syria’s Assad must step down is irresponsible and has...

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Breaking: ISIS claims downing Russian passenger plane in Sinai (updated)

 F1ea1337  on Twitter: Islamic State in Sinai (Wilayah Sinai) officially claim responsibility for shooting down Russian plane [screen capture...

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Video: Iraqi Sunnis escape ISIS-held areas

Still from video below. Iraqi blogger Haidar Sumeri writes in Baiji District Recaptured by Iraq’s Forces in Rapid Offensive:...

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Videos: Life in war-torn Donetsk

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Iraq Rebuffs Washington, Rejecting US Ground Troops

by Vaska Baghdad has not asked — and does not need — United States ground troops to assist it...

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Russia Warns Obama Of “Unpredictable Consequences”

by Tyler Durden for ZeroHedge, October 28, 2015 On Tuesday, Defense Secretary Ash Carter told the Senate Armed Services...

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PBS documentary: Inside Assad’s Syria

A street in the suburbs of Damascus. Photo Valery Sharifulin/TASS For weeks, the world’s eyes have been fixed on...

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