US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Wednesday that many countries train the Syrian armed opposition. “A lot of states are training the gunmen,” AFP quoted Kerry as telling Fox TV in an interview during his visit to Qatar, without elaborating details about the countries concerned. In a relevant context, British Foreign Secretary William… Continue reading A Lot of Countries Train Gunmen in Syria: Kerry
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Hundreds of Shia Muslims rally to defend Hadrat Zainab’s shrine
Hundreds of Shia Muslims in Damascus protested near holy Shrine of Hadrat Zainab condemned ongoing threat of Free Syrian Army terrorist group against Holy Shia shrines especially holy shrine of Hadrat Zainab, daughter of Imam Ali, the first Shia Imam. Protesters set up in response to the perceived danger to the shrine and mosque from Wahhabi… Continue reading Hundreds of Shia Muslims rally to defend Hadrat Zainab’s shrine
Washington Escalates Syrian Bloodbath
Meeting in Rome with the so-called Friends of Syria—fellow NATO powers and the reactionary Sunni monarchies of the Gulf states—Washington’s new secretary of state, John Kerry, announced on Monday that for the first time the US will begin funneling “non-lethal” aid directly to the armed militias seeking the overthrow of the regime of President Bashar… Continue reading Washington Escalates Syrian Bloodbath
Militants systematically destroying Syria’s infrastructure: Assad
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says militants fighting against the government are systematically destroying the country’s infrastructure. President al-Assad affirmed that the sides targeting Syria worked methodically to destroy the country’s infrastructure, and in that they target the Syrian people first and foremost and attempt to destroy the mental structure of citizens, which requires everyone great… Continue reading Militants systematically destroying Syria’s infrastructure: Assad
President al-Assad Congratulates Ahmadinejad on Anniversary of Islamic Revolution Victory
President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday sent a congratulatory cable to President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran on the anniversary of the Victory of the Iranian Islamic Revolution. In his cable, President al-Assad expressed, on behalf of the Syrian people and on his own behalf, heartfelt and best wishes to President Ahmadinejad and the friendly people of… Continue reading President al-Assad Congratulates Ahmadinejad on Anniversary of Islamic Revolution Victory
No preconditions for talks: President al-Assad
Syrian opposition leader Moaz al-Khatib, has said that he is willing to hold talks with representatives of the Assad government in the rebel-controlled north of the country. “If the regime is so concerned about sovereignty and does not want to venture out of Syrian territories, then there is a suitable solution, which is the liberated… Continue reading No preconditions for talks: President al-Assad
Syrian opposition delegates to UN unacceptable: Churkin
Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Vitaly Churkin warned that any unilateral action by the Syrian opposition will harm the serious efforts for preparing for the political process. Commenting on reports that the Doha Coalition intends to open offices in New York and Washington, the Russian diplomat said that ”Russia is willing to hold talks… Continue reading Syrian opposition delegates to UN unacceptable: Churkin
President al-Assad replaces new ministers
President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday issued Legislative decree No.61 for 2013 nominating each of the Mrs. as: Engineer Hussein Farzat as Minister of Housing and Construction development. Engineer Hussein Arnous as Minister of Public Works. Dr. Hassan Hijazi as Minister of Labor. Engineer Ahmad al-Qadri as Minister of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform. Engineer Suleiman al-Abbas… Continue reading President al-Assad replaces new ministers
Finally Israel helped the Syrian opposition
The Syrian Army says two have been killed and five others injured as result of Israeli airstrike on a scientific research center in Jamraya near Damascus. “Israeli fighter jets violated our airspace at dawn today and carried out a direct strike on a scientific research center in charge of raising our level of resistance and… Continue reading Finally Israel helped the Syrian opposition
Israel places missiles near Syria border: The Israeli Psychological warfare
Israel has deployed missiles in the Haifa area near the Syrian border, a move that the Tel Aviv regime claims is “routine.” On Sunday, an Israeli Army spokesman confirmed reports that two “Iron Dome” missile batteries were moved to the Haifa area. The official, however, insisted that the move is not due to any specific… Continue reading Israel places missiles near Syria border: The Israeli Psychological warfare