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Jason Ditz: Israel Kills Iranian General in Syria Attack

Iranian Media Confirms General Slain in Attack on Hezbollah By Jason Ditz Antiwar.com January 19, 2015 Israel’s weekend helicopter attack in Syria, which killed five members of Hezbollah, including top leaders of their anti-ISIS movement, also killed an Iranian general, according to the Iranian media. The slain Iranian had previously been reported as an “adviser,” but More

Philip Greaves, Counterpunch: Israel and Saudi Arabia’s Priorities in Syria

Manufactured Antagonism by PHILIP GREAVES counterpunch.org February 19, 2014 Current developments both inside and outside of Syria have shown that the primary sponsors of the extremist-dominated insurgency – namely, the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Israel and Turkey – aren’t quite ready to throw in the towel. One may be More