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Video: Ken Stone’s speech memorializes Qasem Soleimani and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis

January 3, 2021 marked one year since the brazen US assassinations of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi Deputy-Commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, heroes of the struggle to defeat ISIS in Syria and Iraq. Here is the video of SSM Steering Committee member Ken Stone’s speech at the Beirut commemoration of their martyrdom.

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UN expert: crippling US sanctions on Syria are illegal and hurting civilians

The following interview, by Aaron Maté, is republished from The Grayzone:  Crippling US sanctions imposed under the Caesar Act are decimating war-ravaged Syrian civilians, are illegal, and should be lifted, the UN Special Rapporteur on sanctions says.   An independent United Nations expert is calling on the US to lift …

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More War by Other Means: Sanctioning the Wife of Syria’s President Makes No Sense to Anyone

The following article, by Philip Giraldi, is republished from the Strategic Culture Foundation:  More sanctions, by all means. More grief and suffering and more people around the world wondering what exactly the United States is doing. I am a recipient of regular, usual weekly, emails from the Department of the …

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Syria blasts Israel at UN as ‘state sponsor of terrorism’ after first 2021 attack

The following article is republished from Al-Masdar News:  BEIRUT, LEBANON (11:40 P.M.) – On Thursday, the Syrian Foreign Ministry condemned the attack by the Israeli Air Force in the occupied Golan Heights toward the Syrian territories, in conjunction with the targeting of transport buses, saying that this is evidence of …

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Israel Bombs Damascus while World Riveted to Capitol Hill Mayhem

Israel has bombed Syria over 1000 times since the US-led war on Syria began in 2011. It especially likes to bomb on holidays such as Christmas 2020 and New Year’s Eve 2020. The latest bombing took place just a few days ago, on Orthodox Christmas 2021. At the late night …

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Ghazzal Khudeir did not receive your donation

If you sent a donation for Syrian refugees to a major charity, it did not reach Ghazzal or 6 million other destitute and displaced persons in Syria because the major charities do not operate inside most of Syria. The Syria Sanctions allow charities to operate only by delivering aid directly, …

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Journalist who exposed support provided by Turkish regime to terrorists in Syria sentenced to more than 27 years

The following article, by Ruaa al-Jazaeri, is republished from SANA. Julian Assange is not the only journalist who deserves his freedom for telling the truth. Can Dundar has been sentenced to 27 years in a Turkish prison for revealing in 2014 that Turkey was arming and supplying the terrorists in Syria …

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Video: Ex-UK Ambassador: war on Syria continues with US occupation, sanctions, propaganda

Former UK Ambassador Peter Ford has consistently opposed the US/UK – inspired war on Syria. The following report is republished from The Grayzone:  Interview by Aaron Maté Peter Ford, the former UK Ambassador to Syria, on how the US and its allies continue to wage war on Syria via sadistic …

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