Daily Archives: June 21, 2021

2021-06-21: News Headlines

Staff (2021-06-21). Headlines for June 21, 2021. democracynow.org More Transmissible Delta Variant Becoming Dominant, Threatening COVID Recovery, Cuba's Soberana 02 Vaccine Offers Hope as COVID Surges in Latin America, Brazil Tops 500,000 Deaths, Japan, Uganda Impose New Measures Amid Mounting COVID Cases, Hard-Line Judiciary Chief Ebrahim Raisi Wins Iranian Presidency as Nuclear Deal Talks Continue, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani to Meet with Biden Amid Surging Violence and Taliban Advance, MSF Warns Access Urgently Needed to Bring Aid to Syria's Idlib Region, Authorities Uncover Likely Remains of Missing Indigenous Activist 3 Weeks After Disappearance, Ethiopia Holds Twice-Del…

Anonymous103 (2021-06-21). SAA Revenged Child's Death With Intense Shelling On Southern Idlib, Killing Turkish-Backed Commander. southfront.org Click to see full-size image | Since the morning of June 21, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) has been shelling Turkish-backed armed opposition groups' positions in southern Idlib governorate. Several casualties were reported, including one commander of the National Liberation Front (NLF). | According to the reports the SAA artillery targeted the suburbs of the towns of al-Bara, Ehsim, Kansafra, Mashoun and Fleifel in Zawiya Mountain area. | The shelling resulted in the killing of at least 2 fighters of the al-…

Anonymous007 (2021-06-21). Military Situation In Syria On June 21, 2021 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | On June 21, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 34 times: 16 — in Idlib province, 11 — in Latakia province, 5 — in Hama province, 2 — in Aleppo province | On June 21, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SAA positions in Kafr Nubl area | On June 21, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in Ahsim village | On June 20, Russian forces established a new military post in the village…

Kamal Iranidoost (2021-06-21). Russian troops block US patrol in northern Syria. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Russian troops blocked the path of a US military patrol in northeastern Syria on Saturday for violating a security protocol.

Anonymous103 (2021-06-21). Activists Launch "Idlib Green" Campaign To Confront Jabhat Al-Nusra. southfront.org Illustrative image | Written by Khaled Iskef. | Activists and journalists in Idlib have recently launched a campaign via social media, under the title "Idlib is green", declaring their rejection of the Jabhat Al-Nusra control of the province. | The activists attached their campaign to the #023, which represents Idlib's code for terrestrial communications, calling to reject the spread of extremist groups, foremost of which is Jabhat al-Nusra, and to oppose its rule and practices in their governorate. | The campaign…

Anonymous007 (2021-06-21). Russian Ambassador Returned To Washington, While U.S. Preparing New Sanctions On Russia. southfront.org Click to see full-size image | Russia's ambassador to the US has flown back to Washington, DC, saying he hoped to build "equal and pragmatic" ties after a US-Russia summit in Geneva aimed at reducing tensions. | The plane transporting Ambassador Anatoly Antonov, who was recalled in March for consultations, left Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport on Sunday for New York, where he will travel on to Washington, Russian news agencies reported. | "Given the result…

The Associated Press (2021-06-21). Ambassadors Recalled After Latest Nicaragua Arrest. latinorebels.com MANAGUA, Nicaragua (AP) — Mexico and Argentina recalled their ambassadors to Nicaragua for consultations Monday, a day after President Daniel Ortega's government arrested yet another presidential contender ahead of the November 7 elections.

Staff (2021-06-21). UK appoints new envoy to Tehran. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Simon Shercliff CMG OBE has been appointed as the new British Ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Staff (2021-06-21). Iran ready to host 1st meting of "3+3" regional countries. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Iran's Ambassador to Azerbaijan announced that Tehran is ready to host the 1st meeting of the presidents or ministers of 3+3″ (Russia, Iran, and Turkey, plus 3 Caucasus countries – Azerbaijan, Georgia, and Armenia) countries.

Morteza Ahmadi Al Hashem (2021-06-21). Lebanon's Aoun congrats Ayat. Raeisi for election victory. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) — Lebanon's President Michel Aoun in a message on Monday congratulated landslide victory of Seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi in Iran 2021 Presidential Election.

Anonymous007 (2021-06-20). Military Situation In Syria On June 20, 2021 (Map Update). southfront.org Click to see full-size image | On June 19, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 34 times: 21 — in Idlib province, 6 — in Latakia province, 5 — in Hama province, 2 — in Aleppo province | On June 20, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces in Kharbat Naqus village | On June 19, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SAA positions in Kafr Nubl area | On June 19, one SDF member was wounded by an IED blast in Hajin ar…

Anonymous103 (2021-06-20). Azerbaijan Got Caught Supporting Al-Qaeda-Linked Jabhat Al-Nusra In Syria — Report. southfront.org Illustrative imageIt should be noticed that the Center for Middle East and Central Asian Studies was created by a Russian politician and is hardly perceived as an objective source of information. There is a probability that the received information was submitted biased. However, when officially published, the 'secret correspondence' may become another proof of close ties between the HTS and its foreign allies. | Written by Khaled Iskef. | An investigation conducted by the Center for Middle East and Central Asian Studie…

Anonymous669 (2021-06-20). In Video: Russian Forces Blocked US Convoy In Syria's Al-Hasakah. southfront.org Screen grab from RusVesna's video. | Russian forces have blocked a US military patrol which violated the deconfliction mechanism in northeastern Syria, The patrol, which consisted of four Oshkosh M-ATV and International MaxxPro armored vehicles, approached the M4 highway near the town of Tell Tamr in the northern countryside of al-Hasakah without giving Russian forces a prior notice. | "The US military moved without prior notice to the Russian side and…

Anonymous669 (2021-06-20). Greater Idlib: Militant Shelling Leaves Child Dead, Another Injured In Government-Held Jurin Town. southfront.org Illustrative image. | On June 20, five munitions fired from the northwestern Syrian region of Greater Idlib by militants hit the government-held town of Jurin in the al-Ghab Plains in the northwestern countryside of Hama. | The munitions landed in residential areas killing a little girl, Massa al-Saleh. The victim's brother, Hud, and her father were also wounded in the attack. | #ŸÑŸäÿ≥ÿ™_ÿ´Ÿàÿ±ÿ© pic.t…

Anonymous669 (2021-06-20). Greater Idlib: Militant Shelling Leaves Child Dead, Another Injured In Government-Held Jurin Town. southfront.org Illustrative image. | On June 20, five munitions fired from the northwestern Syrian region of Greater Idlib by militants hit the government-held town of Jurin in the al-Ghab Plains in the northwestern countryside of Hama. | The munitions landed in residential areas killing a little girl, Massa al-Saleh. The victim's brother, Hud, and her father were also wounded in the attack. | ÿßÿ≥ÿ™ÿ¥ŸáÿßÿØ ÿߟÑÿ∑ŸÅŸ&N…

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2021-06-20). Suspicious US movements on Iraqi-Syrian border. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Simultaneously with suspicious patrols and moves by US forces on the Iraqi-Syrian border, US military convoys carrying military equipment entered the Ain al-Asad in Al-Anbar.

Paul Antonopoulos (2021-06-20). Washington and Paris Attempt to Weaken Hezbollah by Bolstering Lebanese Military. globalresearch.ca Visit and follow us on Instagram at

Zahra Mirzafarjouyan (2021-06-20). US Ain al-Assad airbase targeted by missile. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jun. 20 (MNA) — Iraqi security sources reported a rocket attack on the Ain al-Assad base in the west of the country.

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