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Kobani One Year after Resistance; Domestic Perspective

Syrian Foreign Minister willing to accept (some of) the demands of the Syrian Kurds

(SALEM, Ore.) - A year has passed from the first days of the Siege of Kobani by ISIS forces, a city that has been unknown for many people in the West Asia.

However, after the resistance of the Kurdish forces against the invasion of the ISIS terrorists, the town’s name has been frequently circulated in the media, newspapers, and among the people in different parts of the world.

What Goes on among Supporters and Opponents of Assad in Syria? (II)

In part two we discuss the role of the Kurds and the perspective of recent developments affecting the crisis in Syria.

(ALWAGHT / SALEM, Ore.) - Groups and counties pursuing their own goals in Syria are deepening the crisis there. In this article we are just trying to give you a better understanding of developments in Syria.

In the first part of this series, we discussed the conditions of the supporters and opponents of Bashar al-Assad. In this second part, we are going to discuss the role of the Kurds and the perspective of recent developments affecting the crisis in Syria.

What Goes on Among Supporters and Opponents of Assad in Syria? (I)

In this article, we review the supporters and opponents of Bashar al-Assad in Syria, and accordingly we discuss the recent developments affecting the crisis in Syria.

(ALWAGHT / SALEM, Ore.) - The more the Syrian crisis lingers on, the more difficult it becomes to find a political solution and it becomes increasingly complicated.

In the initial months of the crisis, despite very limited numbers of domestic actors in the conflict, there was some hope to find a way out of the deteriorating situation in Syria; however, with the passage of time and the emergence of new actors on the scene of conflict, the hope for an end to the crisis fades.

Turkish Conspiracy to Create a Buffer Zone in the North of Syria

Destruction of the Syrian government is top priority to some.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Turkey agreed with the goal of America and Saudi Arabia, which is to create a buffer zone in the north of Syria, according to reports.

Operations in Syrian refugees camps like Kilis and Atmeh may likely have MIT agents behind them, while accusing the Syrian army of the actions which provide circumstances for the Turkish Army to occupy Syria to a depth of 90 km and length of 110km.

AIPAC-OFAC are Working to Maintain Sanctions Targeting Iran and Students

America loses if AIPAC/OFAC succeeds and forces retention of the US sanctions

(TEHRAN) - Only a small percentage of Iran and America’s population has ever met face to face. Almost none of both countries citizens under the age of 35 have ever engaged in long, often fascinating and passionate conversations.

Perhaps an exception being Expats who left Iran decades ago for various reasons and have taken US citizenship.

ISIL Declares Nominal War Against Israel

ISIL fighters condemned Hamas for its failure to implement a rigid enough interpretation of Islamic law.

(SALEM, Ore.) - ISIL terrorists have killed Muslims in Iraq and Syria over the past 5 years and it is obvious that these Takfiri terrorists depend on the support of Israel, which allows the terror killings to take place with few restrictions.

Muslims have been killed in many countries since Britain and America launched a series of wars in the Middle east, they include Syria, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Afghanistan and Pakistan.

Christian Flock is Abandoned

Christians are rejected when they are facing the same situation in Pakistan. Why?

(ISLAMABAD) - There is news of Muslim mass immigration to Europe, America, Britain and other countries. Germany, America and Britain welcomed a big number of them in their countries.

On Sunday, Pope Francis called on every European church parish and religious community to take in one refugee family in a gesture of solidarity, which he said would start in the tiny Vatican state where he lives.

US Confirms Daesh Used Mustard Agent in Syria

Poison: "Mustard" gas creates large blisters on the exposed skin and in the lungs.

(SALEM, Ore.) - Several US intelligence and military officials have confirmed that Daesh Takfiri terrorists used a mustard agent as a weapon in the strategic northeastern Syrian city of Hasakah.

On Friday, US media outlets cited multiple sources as saying that the government has test results from the militant attack in the Syrian town from two weeks ago that confirm the terror group used the mustard agent.

The Bravenhearts of Wadi Al Nasera, Syria

Providing sanctuary for all Faiths...

(Wadi Al Nasera, SYRIA) - Wadi al Nasera (Valley of the Christians) encompasses approximately 40 picturesque Christian hamlets in western Syria, located amidst the green plush rolling hills between Homs and the Lebanese border.

Thirty of its villages are Christian, four are mainly populated by Alawi Muslims and one, Al Qalaa (aka Hosn village), just under the Crak des Chevaliers medieval fortress, was Sunni Muslim.

Discontent Within the Rebel Coalition Jaish al-Fatah

Al-Nusra Front losing support in Syria following unilateral actions in Idlib.

(SALEM, Ore.) - According to various stories on Syrian social media, some of the armed groups and Syrian Islamist rebel factions in coalition with Al-Nusra Front which formed the Jaish al-Fatah, especially Ahrar ash-Sham, voice dissatisfaction with Al-Nusra Front's unilateral actions in Idlib.

They believe their alliance with Al-Nusra was a mistake.