Daily Archives: November 10, 2023

2023-11-10: News Headlines

Abayomi Azikiwe (2023-11-09). White House Orders Pentagon Airstrikes on Eastern Syria. globalresearch.ca

Dave DeCamp (2023-11-09). Four More Attacks on US Bases in Iraq and Syria After US Airstrikes. news.antiwar.com US forces in Iraq and Syria have been attacked by rockets or drones four times since the US launched another round of airstrikes in eastern Syria on Wednesday, the Pentagon said on Thursday. Sources told The Guardian that US forces were targeted in three separate attacks across Iraq on Thursday. The report described the attacks …

Larry Johnson (2023-11-09). U.S. Inching Towards World War III While Biden Administration Hides U.S. Casualties. sonar21.com While the world's attention is focused on the war raging between Israel and Hamas, the military confrontation between the United States and Hezbollah is heating up. Since the Hamas attacks on 7 October and the subsequent retaliation by Israel, U.S. military bases and outposts in Syria and Iraq are facing daily attacks with rocket, missiles and mortars. I learned today from someone who regularly visits Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland that the wards are filling up with U.S. military personnel wounded in recent attacks on those bases. The White House and the Department of Defense are working a…

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-11-09). US bombs Syrian army's positions. plenglish.com Damascus, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) United States aircraft launched air strikes against positions of the Syrian Armed Forces and their allies in the northeast of the country, local media reported on Thursday.

WSWS (2023-11-09). G7 members threaten Iran with regional war amid ongoing Israeli slaughter in Gaza. wsws.org Just hours after the provocative G7 statement, US aircraft struck a site in eastern Syria allegedly used by Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, with officials noting that the action was "directed" by Biden. The air strike underscores the impending danger of the imperialist-backed genocide of the Palestinians erupting into a region-wide conflagration.

ecns.cn (2023-11-10). Making joint efforts toward meeting between Chinese, U.S. presidents in San Francisco a top priority: Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. ecns.cn The top priority for China and the U.S. is to make joint efforts toward a meeting between the two presidents in San Francisco by removing disruptions and creating an enabling environment, said Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng via video at the Hong Kong Forum on China-U.S. Relations 2023 held in Hong Kong on Thursday.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-11-10). Iranian ambassador highlights potential of cooperation with Cuba. plenglish.com Havana, Nov 10 (Prensa Latina) Iran's ambassador to Cuba, Seyed Mohammad Hadi Sobhani, highlighted the potential to strengthen bilateral cooperation in spheres such as agriculture, mining, computer and software services.

Editor (2023-11-09). Leak shows ex-Trump ambassador to Israel threatening NYU over Palestine protests. mronline.org The Grayzone has obtained a letter signed by former President Trump's fanatically pro-settler ambassador to Israel, David Friedman, and sent to New York University leadership demanding the school crack down on free speech to satisfy Israeli interests.

Staff (2023-11-09). Six Historical Moments to Understand the Essequibo Territory Dispute. orinocotribune.com The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, presented a lecture on the historical evolution of the controversy over the Essequibo territory as a part of the "Act of National Union in Defense of Essequibo Guyana" event held in the Teresa Carreño Theater in Caracas, with numerous attendees from across the political world of Venezuela. | This presentation was held with the support of the historian and Venezuelan ambassador to the UN, Samuel Moncada; the constitutional lawyer and deputy Hermann Escarrá; General Pompeyo Torrealba, and other experts on the subject. To facilitate its understanding, they divided the hist…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-11-09). How Did Hezbollah Turn 'Qualitative Weight' Operation Into 'The Weight of a Fly'? orinocotribune.com Editorial note: Orinoco Tribune does not generally publish pieces older than two weeks. However, an exception is being made in this case as the current article remains as relevant today as when it was first published. | Ibrahim Al-Amin — Aug 14, 2023 | On Friday dawn, July 14, 2006, dozens of Israeli aircraft attacked 44 targets in Lebanon. In 34 minutes, the air force completed a mission that the enemy had been working on for more than seven consecutive years. The airstrikes translated into action the "Weight of Quality" plan, targeting what the enemy claimed constituted 75 percent of Hezbollah's missile s…

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-11-09). Israeli NGO criticizes attacks on Gaza Strip. plenglish.com Tel Aviv, Nov 9 (Prensa Latina) An Israeli non-governmental organization charged that the Government of Benjamin Netanyahu is enforcing the so-called Dahiya Doctrine, formulated in the war in Lebanon in 2006 and consisting of disproportionate attacks on civilian infrastructure, in the Gaza Strip.

Melvin Goodman (2023-11-09). US Advice to Israel: "Use Smaller Bombs" counterpunch.org The United States is aiding Israeli military measures, believing there is a military solution to a fundamentally political problem. Fifty years of U.S. warfare in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan, and forty years of Israeli warfare in Lebanon and Gaza suggest otherwise.

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