2021-11-02: News Headlines

MEE, agencies (2021-11-02). Bahrain tells citizens to leave Lebanon as Gulf spat continues. middleeasteye.net Bahrain tells citizens to leave Lebanon as Gulf spat continues | Bahraini foreign ministry warns of 'tense situation' in Lebanon following controversy over comments made by information minister | Tue, 11/02/2021 – 15: 38 | Pedestrians and cars pass through the area of Tayouneh, in the southern suburb of the capital Beirut, on 15 October 2021 (AFP) | Bahrain has ordered its citizens in Leba…

MEE, agencies (2021-11-02). Lebanon: Oldest English-language newspaper lays off entire staff. middleeasteye.net Lebanon: Oldest English-language newspaper lays off entire staff | The Daily Star notifies employees just days ahead of 31 October redundancy date | Tue, 11/02/2021 – 10: 58 | A man looks at the front pages of the Lebanese local English-language newspaper "The Daily Star" in the capital Beirut on 8 August 2019 (AFP) | The entire staff of the Daily Star news outlet in Lebanon has been made…

Nadda Osman (2021-11-02). Tributes pour in for iconic Syrian singer Sabah Fakhri. middleeasteye.net Tributes pour in for iconic Syrian singer Sabah Fakhri | The award-winning singer was known for his traditional Syrian songs, which combined Arabic poetry with music | Tue, 11/02/2021 – 12: 28 | Syrian singer Sabah Fakhri performs during the 46th International Carthage festival at the Roman theatre in Carthage, near Tunis in July 2010 (AFP) | Tributes are pouring in for the iconic Syrian singer Sabah Fak…

Rick Rozoff (2021-11-01). Turkey moves in combat vehicles, vast amounts of weapons for new attack in Syria. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Turkish occupation brings new reinforcements to its bases in Hasaka countryside A Turkish occupation-affiliated convoy of military vehicles and heavy trucks laden with huge amounts of logistical weapons has entered different areas in Ras al-Ayn city, in the Hasaka northwestern countryside, in order to reinforce the Turkish occupation's bases and support their mercenaries affiliated with …

MEE staff (2021-11-01). Lebanon's president calls on Saudi Arabia to restart direct talks. middleeasteye.net Lebanon's president calls on Saudi Arabia to restart direct talks | Kingdom broke off diplomatic relations with Beirut following Information Minister George Kordahi's comments criticising Yemen war | Mon, 11/01/2021 – 19: 00 | Lebanon's President Michel Aoun gives a televised address at the presidential palace in Baabda on 14 October 2021 (AFP) | Lebanese President Michel Aoun has urged Saudi Arabia to restart…

MEE correspondent (2021-11-01). Welcome to Kordahi Street: Lebanese minister lauded by Yemenis weary of war. middleeasteye.net Welcome to Kordahi Street: Lebanese minister lauded by Yemenis weary of war | Though Lebanon's information minister has enraged Saudi Arabia and its allies for criticising the war on Yemen, in Sanaa he has become a local hero | Mon, 11/01/2021 – 15: 06 | A poster of Lebanon's Information Minister George Kordahi on a billboard in Sanaa, Yemen. The text reads: 'Yes George, Yemen's war is…

Anonymous765 (2021-11-01). Turkey Pursues To Manage A Violent November In Syria's North. southfront.org | DEAR FRIENDS. IF YOU LIKE THIS TYPE OF CONTENT, SUPPORT SOUTHFRONT WORK : | BITCOIN (BTC): bc1qv7k70u2zynvem59u88ctdlaw7hc735d8xep9rq : | BITCOIN CASH (BCH):…

Anonymous007 (2021-11-01). Military Situation In Syria On November 1, 2021 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | On November 1, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 8 times: 4 — in Idlib province, 4 — in Latakia province | On November 1, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in Kansafra village | On November 1, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SDF positions near Ain Issa | On October 31, SAA and Russian forces carried out Joint military exercises in the countryside of Tal Tamar | On October 3…

Anonymous103 (2021-11-01). Turkish Drones Pounding SDF Positions In Northern Syria For Third Day In Row. southfront.org Click to see full-size image | On November 1, local sources reported that a Turkish drone had targeted an SDF military checkpoint in Syria's Raqqa Governorate. If confirmed, this is the third Turkish drone attack over the past 3 days. | The strike reportedly hit the vicinity of the village of Bir Arab, west of the town of Tal Abyad, killing 4 SDF fighters and 2 soldiers the Syrian Arab Army. | The SAA positions and a Russian observation po…

Rick Rozoff (2021-11-01). Syria: 40-vehicle U.S. military convoy reinforces bases with weapons, equipment. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com US occupation vehicles laden with weapons enter Hasaka, Deir Ezzor countryside A convoy of vehicles for US occupation forces laden with weapons and military equipment has entered the occupation's bases in Syrian territory through the illegitimate al-Walid border crossing with Iraq. "A convoy of 40 US occupation vehicles laden with weapons, ammunition, military equipment and …

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