Palestine Update Resources

NATO Attempt At ‘Interim’ Government in Syria Echoes Libya Model

May 6, 2015, Activist Post The immediate clamor from the Western mainstream press regarding the fall of Idlib to Western-backed al-Qaeda/ISIS forces revealed part of the NATO plan as much as it involved the simultaneous participation of a media campaign designed to weaken the morale of the Syrian people and …

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Turkey troops to intervene in Syria crisis soon: Opposition

May 7, 2015, Press TV Turkey’s main opposition party says the Turkish government is set to send ground forces to Syria in the upcoming days to militarily intervene in its neighboring country. According to Gürsel Tekin, the deputy chairman of Turkey’s main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), the Turkish ground forces …

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La Syrie après 4 ans de guerre et de désinformation [INTERVIEW WITH SYRIAN FROM ALEPPO]

Le Dr Nabil Antaki est un  témoin important sur ce que les Syriens endurent depuis 2011. Son témoignage profondément humain exprime avec dignité ce que les Syriens en leur immense majorité ressentent. Feb 26, 2015, Silvia Cattori M. Antaki aurait pu quitter sa ville d’ Alep pour se mettre à l’abri. Il a au contraire décidé de rester pour se …

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Hundreds of Turkish citizens protest against Turkish support for terrorists

  May 3, 2015, SANA Hundreds of Turkish citizens gathered in Istanbul and Mersin cities to express their solidarity with Syria in confronting terrorist organizations which are supported by Turkish government. In Istanbul, demonstrators who gathered in Kadykoy square condemned the terrorist crimes against the Syrian people in Idleb, Jisr …

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US-Saudi Led Blitzkrieg against Yemen is “An Ego Boost”

May 3, 2015, Global Research -Ahmad Barqawi “Slaughter Yemenis civilians, and win a free Bentley.” That pretty much sums up Saudi Arabia’s frivolous four-week military jamboree in Yemen otherwise known as Op “Decisive Storm”, if not its entire foreign (and now military) policy in the region; it may have been …

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Turkey, US to start train-and-equip plan for Syria rebels May 9

May 2, 2015, Hurriyet Daily News The latest U.S.-led plan to train and arm a Syrian opposition force will start in Turkey on May 9, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu told a Turkish newspaper. The programme to train and arm a force that is expected to eventually total more than 15,000 troops has been …

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The Creation of a Humanitarian Emergency: Britain, Libya and the Mediterranean

May 1, 2015, Counter Punch by DAN GLAZEBROOK Last week’s drownings in the Mediterranean were the foreseeable, and indeed deliberate, result of the anti-human policies of strategic violence by a dying neo-colonial empire. They were the consequence, firstly, of a series of wars of aggression that have made life intolerable …

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Why is the US Trying to Replace the Assad Government With al-Qaeda in Syria?

May 1, 2015, Counter Punch -By Paul Larudee A month ago, the city of Idlib fell to opposition fighters, mainly al-Qaeda and its affiliates and allies.  It was a major blow to the Syrian army.  Last Saturday, the nearby town of Jisr al-Shughour also fell, mostly to the same groups. Fighting against …

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