by Marwa Osman, comments from Facebook, December 24, 2025 Gang wars in Aleppo. Again. How sad. [jb] What is unfolding today in Syria, particularly the clashes between the Syrian government and the SDF in Aleppo, is not an isolated security incident. It is a pressure point in a much wider …
Read More »An Islamic Monarchy for Syria: When Washington’s “Reformer” Starts Talking Like a Caliph
by Kevork Almassian, published on Kevork’s Newsletter, December 14, 2025 As Washington blesses monarchies and Jolani echoes Baghdadi’s words from the Umayyad Mosque, Syria is being steered from broken republic to Islamic throne. SSM Editor: External forces are building a new Syria on the Saudi Model, only without the fortune …
Read More »Israel’s Silent War on Lebanon: How Digital Espionage Rewrites the Rules of Assassination
by Mohamad Shams Eddine, published on The Cradle, December 3, 2025 For every assassination Israel carries out against a Hezbollah commander, a familiar question reverberates through Lebanon’s resistance circles: how did they track him? Within Hezbollah, operational security is almost sacrosanct. Senior figures adhere to rigid, high-level protocols designed to evade …
Read More »The Endless Spiral of Violence in Syria while Jolani Is Crowned Interim Puppet-Despot by Trump
by Vanessa Beeley, published on Substack, November 20, 2025 On 24 October, around 9pm, extremist thugs affiliated with the HTS ruling regime in Syria threw a hand grenade into the home of a schoolteacher in the Al Waleed suburb of Homs (central Syria). Riham Nizar Hammouda (image below) was 32 …
Read More »UN Security Council approves Trump’s Gaza ‘peace plan,’ green-lighting U.S.-Israeli control of Gaza’s future
by Qassem Muaddi and Michael Arria, published on Mondoweiss, November 17, 2025 On Monday, the United Nations Security Council approved the Trump administration’s “peace plan” for Gaza. The resolution calls for the establishment of an International Stabilization Force (ISF) to demilitarize and govern Gaza while Israel withdraws from the area. …
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Vanessa Beeley talks to Roohulla Rezvi of Iran Talks, published on Vanessa’s Substack, October 11, 2025 Syria now, after the Zionist bloc brought Al Qaeda to power – with Iran Talks by vanessa beeley I talk to Roohulla Rezvi about the fall of Damascus and the subsequent bloodshed facilitated by …
Read More »MI6 Embedded With Syria’s Al Qaeda Government
byKit Klarenberg, published on Global Delinquents, July 25, 2025 On July 19th, the Mail on Sunday revealed that Inter-Mediate, a shadowy firm founded by Jonathan Powell, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s National Security Advisor, brokered re-establishment of diplomatic relations between Damascus and London, and a heavily-publicised meeting between Foreign Secretary …
Read More »Actress Diala al-Wadi Murdered in Damascus Home
from the News Desk at The Cradle, August 4, 2025 At least 254 people have been murdered in Syria since the beginning of the year, including many on sectarian grounds The above seems like a ridiculous undercount, but I suppose they are not counting the massacres of Druze and Alawites …
Read More »How Damascus-Linked Forces Massacred Dozens in the Coastal Village of Sharifa
by the Cradle’s Syria Correspondent, published July 13, 2025 SSM Editor’s Note: If you can stand to look at these images, they are no different than the work of ISIS, Al Qaeda, Jabhat al Nusra and the many other salafist groups large and small that flooded Syria (with assistance from …
Read More »Symbolic Israeli Airstrikes Conceal Real Druze Massacre in Syria
Statement by Bronx Antiwar Coalition, July 19, 2025 FYI: Apparently, these events began the day after the Syrian President returned from his meeting with Israeli officials in Azerbaijan [jb] Tensions in southern Syria are escalating at a staggering rate. Yesterday, mainstream headlines reported that Israeli jets bombed Damascus and targeted …
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