Syrian air defences responding to Israeli missiles targeting Iranian facilities near Damascus, May 10, 2018. (REUTERS) January 16, 2020 The circumstances that followed the assassination of the commander of al-Quds Force, Qassem Soleimani, should be used to launch a “deadly offensive campaign against the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Syria,” said a [...]
An explosion, reportedly during Israeli airstrikes near Damascus, Syria, on January 21, 2019. ( YouTube) January 15, 2020 A missile strike on a Syrian air base that Damascus blamed on Israel killed at least three Iran-backed militiamen, a monitor said on Wednesday. Four missiles hit the T4 base in Homs province, north of [...]
Popular Mobilization Forces members stand by a burning truck after a drone attack blamed on Israel near Qaim border crossing, in Anbar province, Iraq, August 25, 2019. (AP) January 10, 2020 An airstrike in eastern Syria killed eight fighters from the Iran-backed Popular Mobilization Unit militias, known as the Hashed al-Shaabi, a war [...]
Syrian people distributed sweets to celebrate Qassem Suleimani's killing in Idlib, Syria, Jan 3, 2020. (Twitter) January 8, 2020 The assassination of Iranian commander Ghasem Soleimani took place on Iraqi soil, and was carried out by forces from the United States, so automatically, three countries were directly affected by the event. But there [...]
Leaders of Syrian opposition groups hailed the death of a man they blame for thousands of deaths in the nearly nine-year-old civil war. (Supplied) January 4, 2020 Syrians had on Friday mixed reactions to the killing of top Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani in a US airstrike in Baghdad. Leaders of Syrian opposition groups [...]
Destroyed headquarters of Kataib Hezbollah militia group are seen after in an air strike in Qaim, Iraq, December 30, 2019. (REUTERS) January 1, 2020 The US bombings of Kataib Hezbollah bases in Iraq and Syria have been criticized by Iran, Russia, and Iraq itself, which has said it would review its relationship with [...]
Ali Akbar Velayati, Khamenei's foreign policy advisor, arrived in Syria on April 10, 2018. (IRNA) December 30, 2019 Top foreign policy adviser to Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, Ali Akbar Velayati, received in Tehran on Saturday the leaders of several Syrian tribes from east of the Euphrates River where US troops are deployed. [...]
ran-allied militia leader Abu Ali Madaniya, reportedly killed on Sunday, Dec 29, 2019, in the US air stikes against the Kataib Hezbollah group. (Supplied) December 30, 2019 Militia leader Abu Ali Madaniya was among those killed when the US military launched air strikes in Iraq and Syria against the Kataib Hezbollah group. Five bases belonging [...]
Iran-allied militia members stand by a burning truck after a drone attack near Qaim border crossing, in Anbar province, Iraq, August 25, 2019. (AP) December 30, 2019 The US military has carried out “defensive strikes” in Iraq and Syria against the Kataib Hezbollah militia group, the US Pentagon said on Sunday, two days [...]
Hani Kordeh, a tough guy described as a "thug" by Iran media fighting in Syria. Undated. (Supplied) December 27, 2019 A group of unidentified young men on motorbikes attacked and stabbed one of the most notorious “thugs” in the Iranian capital city Tehran, media in Iran has reported. It is still not known [...]
