Daily Archives: August 29, 2022

2022-08-29: News Headlines

____ (2022-08-29). Iran says U.S. presence in Syria 'illegal, condemned'. ecns.cn The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman condemned on Friday the U.S. military presence in Syria as an "occupation" and the fresh U.S. airstrikes there as an "illegal aggression against defenders of Syria's independence and territorial integrity."

____ (2022-08-29). Comicomment: When will U.S. bullying hegemony end. ecns.cn The U.S. military launched airstrikes against Iranian-backed groups in eastern Syria. The United States is not only stealing oil from Syria, but further destroying the oil-rich region.

Yves Engler (2022-08-29). Haitians have No Reason to Trust Canadian "Assistance" dissidentvoice.org If the Canadian government was really trying to "help" Haiti solve its political and insecurity crisis it would criticize police who kill protesters. In recent days Ottawa has aggressively taken up the Haitian cause. On Wednesday Canada's ambassador to the United Nations Bob Rae met the president of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, to talk …

Anonymous103 (2022-08-28). Military Situation In Syria On August 27, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On August 26, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 4 times: 2 in Aleppo province, 1 in Latakia province, 1 in Idib province; | On August 26, the US base at Al-Omar oil field was targeted by a drone attack by the resistance groups; | On August 25, Israeli warplanes struck SAA positions in Masyaf with several missiles; | On August 25, Israeli warplanes struck SAA positions near Tartus with several missiles.

Jason Ditz (2022-08-28). Major Damage After Israel Attacks Sites in Western Syria. news.antiwar.com Satellite imagery is coming in The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported the main target was a depot holding 1,000 medium-range missiles Russia

Israel Shahak (2022-08-28). "Greater Israel": The Zionist Plan for the Middle East. globalresearch.ca When viewed in the current context, the war on Iraq, the 2006 war on Lebanon, the 2011 war on Libya, the ongoing wars on Syria and Iraq, the war on Yemen, must be understood in relation to the Zionist Plan for the Middle East…

TeleSUR (2022-08-28). Colombian Ambassador-designate Arrives in Venezuela. telesurenglish.net The arrival in Caracas of the newly appointed ambassador by Colombian President Gustavo Petro opens a new chapter in the history of relations between the two neighboring states, interrupted in February 2019. | Armando Benedetti received by Rander Peña, Vice Minister of the Americas of the People's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Aug. 28, 2022.

Staff (2022-08-28). Iran continues to expand transport links with Azerbaijan. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Iran continues to expand transport links with Azerbaijan, Iranian Ambassador to Baku Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said during his visit to Shusha city.

Staff (2022-08-28). Drone attack on Syria army base leaves 1 killed, 2 injured. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Media sources reported an attack on a military base belonging to the Syrian army in the vicinity of the US al-Tanf base in Syria.

Staff (2022-08-28). Senior Hamas leaders meet with Nasrallah. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) — Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah, Secretary General of Lebanon's Hezbollah, and Hamas leaders have met and held talks.

Kyle Anzalone (2022-08-27). Biden Receives Bipartisan Criticism for Bombing Syria. news.antiwar.com After three days of airstrikes against Shia groups allied with the Syrian government, some members of Congress are taking aim at the White House. Democratic Senator Chris Murphy called for rethinking American troop presence in the Middle East. Republicans capitalized on the fighting to call for an end of nuclear talks with Iran. On Tuesday, …

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