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Young Christian Man Shot Dead in Targeted Attack in Mahardah, Syria
MAHARDAH, HAMA COUNTRYSIDE, SYRIA – A 21-year-old man was shot and killed in a targeted attack in Mahardah city, Hama countryside, on January 31, 2026, in what appears to be a premeditated assassination linked to threats he had been receiving for two years. Elie Simon Elias Najjar Takla was killed by masked assailants who had been waiting for the vehicle…
Will the War Everyone Is Talking About Actually Begin?
The simultaneous use of military threats, ambiguous messaging, and a war of narratives suggests that the United States is neither on the brink of war with Iran nor ready for an agreement. Washington is deliberately keeping the region in a state of suspension in order to keep its options open without paying the political cost of making a definitive decision.…
When Humor Masks Hate: Syrian Students’ Messages Reveal Systematic Dehumanization
The messages, which have been verified and documented by human rights monitors, demonstrate a calculated pattern of reducing vulnerable populations…
US Arrests HTS Security Chief After Attack on American Troops in Syria
US forces have detained a senior security official from Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and transferred him to their base at…
Unseen Faces of a War: The Enduring Scars of Bosnia’s Children
The Bosnian War, ignited by Serbian expansionism and modeled after historical European genocides, saw children as its first and final…
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Iran Refills Natanz Nuclear Facility Entrances with Soil, Satellite Images Show
According to satellite imagery, Iranian experts are once again filling the entrances to the underground section of the Natanz nuclear center in Isfahan with soil. otably, during the April aggression by what Iran refers to as the Crusader-Jewish axis, American terrorists assumed that the underground section there was so deep…
“Swap of the Century”: Analyst Claims Trump Deferred Greenland Ambitions for European Support on Iran
A new strategic analysis suggests that recent shifts in European policy toward Iran may be connected to a broader geopolitical arrangement involving U.S. claims on Greenland, according to a report circulating among Middle East analysts. he analysis (by Talal Nahle), updated Thursday morning, proposes that what appeared as disconnected diplomatic…
Iran Activates Electronic Warfare Systems Amid Fears of US Strike on Tehran
Iran has significantly ramped up its electronic warfare capabilities, activating GPS jamming systems at full capacity across multiple regions, according to recent interference mapping data. The disruptions extend well beyond Tehran and its immediate surroundings, indicating heightened military alert levels. he activation of jamming systems—known locally as "Jangal" systems—in Iran's…
Iran Announces Airspace Closure Over Strait of Hormuz for Live-Fire Military Drills
TEHRAN – Iranian authorities have issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) announcing live-fire military exercises scheduled for next week over the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz, in what analysts describe as a calculated deterrence operation amid escalating tensions with the United States. he NOTAM, which alerts aircraft operators to potential…
Iraq’s Political Shift: Maliki Nomination Signals New Era
The nomination of Nouri al-Maliki for Iraq's premiership marks a pivotal transformation in the country's political trajectory, setting the stage for potential confrontation with American interests in the region. aliki, widely perceived as maintaining close ties with Tehran, faces significant opposition from U.S.-aligned parties and coalitions within Iraq's fragmented political…
U.S. Military Buildup Near Iran: Comprehensive Deployment Analysis
The United States has orchestrated a substantial military deployment in the Middle East, positioning advanced weaponry and aircraft across multiple regional bases in proximity to Iran. This comprehensive buildup represents one of the most significant concentrations of American military power in the region in recent years. Airlift and Transport Operations…
Israeli TV Interview Exposes Fabricated Iran Protest Casualty Claims
Reports emerged yesterday claiming four Iranian Jewish citizens were killed during unrest in Iran backed by U.S. and Western-supported terrorist activities. Images purportedly showing the victims quickly spread across social media platforms and were broadcast globally, including in occupied Palestine. However, the narrative unraveled when an Israeli woman named Noya…
‘Operation Naples’: Secret Netanyahu-Erdogan Alliance in Syria’s Overthrow
While public rhetoric between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has reached historic levels of animosity over the war in Gaza, a prominent Turkish journalist has surfaced startling claims of a "behind-the-scenes" partnership that orchestrated the downfall of Bashar al-Assad. ilmaz Özdil, a veteran journalist…
The Joint Room: Prelude to the Next War?
As global attention remains fixed on American interventions and the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Washington is quietly advancing a security and economic arrangement between Syria and the Israeli regime—a proposal that threatens to reproduce rather than resolve crises in West Asia. ecent developments surrounding Syria reveal that the American…
2025: Three Continents Engulfed in US Intervention
The year 2025 has witnessed an alarming resurgence of American interventionism across three major continents, marking a significant departure from recent decades of relative restraint. Under the Trump administration, Washington has deployed military force, economic pressure, and political coercion in South America, Asia, and the Middle East, fundamentally reshaping regional…
