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Disaster is unfolding in Syria as videos emerge of US allies being slaughtered and hundreds of ISIS prisoners escape during airstrikes

Associated Press/Emrah Gurel As the Turkish invasion into northern Syria proceeds, the region has seemingly descended into violent chaos, with videos emerging of Turkish prox.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 13th, 2019

"Anarchy" As 750 ISIS Prisoners Escape Syria Camp After Turkish Shelling

"Anarchy" As 750 ISIS Prisoners Escape Syria Camp After Turkish Shelling Inter.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeOct 13th, 2019

Trump says he doesn"t want any ISIS prisoners to escape during Turkey"s offensive, but a new video is said to show just that

Stringer / REUTERS A video released by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) reportedly shows prisoners escaping in the aftermath of an attack near Qamishli, Syria on Friday. Reports of the prison break or whether the prisoners were affiliated with ISIS .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 12th, 2019

U.S., Allies Launch Airstrikes on Syria

President Donald Trump said airstrikes by the U.S., the U.K. and France targeted sites associated with Syria’s chemical-weapons capabilities, a reprisal for an attack last week that killed at least 43 civilians and injured hundreds more......»»

Category: topSource: wsjApr 13th, 2018

US-backed forces in Syria are talking about releasing more than 3,000 ISIS prisoners as Trump moves to withdraw American troops

After President Donald Trump announced that US troops will be withdrawing from Syria, the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces began discussing the possibility of releasing ISIS prisoners, which could be a "real disaster." The militia g.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 20th, 2018

Russia & Syria Signal West With Joint Naval Drills, "Hundreds" Of Airstrikes On Idlib

Russia & Syria Signal West With Joint Naval Drills, "Hundreds" Of Airstrikes On Idlib.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 22nd, 2019

US diplomat says that Trump’s Syria policies fueled the ‘catastrophic sideshow’ that led to war crimes against US allies

Maya Alleruzzo/AP US Ambassador Bill Roebuck, the special envoy for the anti-ISIS campaign in Syria, sent a scathing memo to the Tru.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderNov 7th, 2019

Videos emerge showing apparent atrocities in northern Syria as US envoy says Turkish-backed rebels have committed war crimes

Twitter/ONC3X The US envoy to Syria said on Wednesday that there is evidence of war crimes being committed during the .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 24th, 2019

ISIS has been waiting for this very moment as Trump-fueled chaos in Syria helps it regroup

Chris McGrath/Getty Images Thousands of ISIS prisoners being guarded in Syria are under guard by the Syrian.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 15th, 2019

Trump suggested the Kurds were releasing ISIS prisoners, but US officials say Turkish-backed forces are actually doing this

Evan Vucci/AP Turkish-backed Syrian Arab forces have deliberately released ISIS prisoners amid Turkey's invasion into northern Syria, two US officials told Foreign Policy.&nbs.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 14th, 2019

Trump"s latest conspiracy theory is that the Kurds released ISIS prisoners to pull the US back into Syria

Associated Press President Donald Trump suggested Kurdish forces intentionally released ISIS prisoners to pull the US back .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 14th, 2019

US forces reportedly leave dozens of "high value" ISIS prisoners behind as they begin to pull out of northern Syria

DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP via Getty Images Violent chao.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 13th, 2019

US-backed allies in Syria have paused their fight against ISIS amid Turkish military assault

Hussein Malla/Associated Press US-backed Kurdish fighters have halted operations for now against Islamic State in Syria as Turkey launches a military offensive in Syria's northeast, two US officials and a Kurdish military source said on.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 9th, 2019

Israel Attacks Syria Two Consecutive Nights While Hosting Eurovision Finals

The Syrian government says Israel has launched airstrikes on the country twice in less than twenty-four hours amid a broader pressure campaign against Iran and its allies currently being wag.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeMay 18th, 2019

ISIS Just Gave Up: Syria and Russia Are Winning Back Damascus, So What"s Left for the Islamic State?

ISIS has agreed to surrender its final stronghold south of Damascus, but the Syrian military and allies continue to fight until talks are finalized......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 23rd, 2018

US Continues to Support ISIS in Syria

The massive missile strikes the US and allies conducted against Syria actually benefit terrorist groups, and prevented inspectors from proving if chemical weapons were used in Douma, international analyst.....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsApr 15th, 2018

Russia, Iran Denounce Airstrikes on Close Ally Syria

The Syrian government’s allies strongly condemned the overnight airstrikes on Assad regime targets, with Iran’s supreme leader branding as “criminals” President Donald Trump, U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May and French President Emmanuel Macron......»»

Category: topSource: wsjApr 14th, 2018

U.S. Upholds Its Red Line in Syria, While Steering Clear of Russia"s

In carrying out airstrikes in Syria, the U.S. and its allies were trying to maintain a careful balance: preventing the use of chemical weapons, without crossing Moscow’s red lines against toppling President Bashar al-Assad or targeting Russian forces......»»

Category: europeSource: wsjApr 14th, 2018

Syria Airstrikes Target Chemical Sites

U.S., British and French forces targeted sites associated with Syria’s chemical-weapons capabilities, a reprisal for an attack last week that killed at least 43 civilians and injured hundreds more......»»

Category: europeSource: wsjApr 14th, 2018

Laura Ingraham, Alex Jones and Other Right-Wing Media Allies Turn on Trump Over Syria Strikes

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones broke down into tears as he railed against the airstrikes......»»

Category: topSource: newsweekApr 14th, 2018

"Mission accomplished!" President Trump declares in tweeted response to Syria strike

President Trump in an early Saturday tweet thanked his military forces, and those of his allies, after airstrikes on Syria late Friday. "A perfectly executed strike last night. Thank you to France and the United Kingdom for.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 14th, 2018