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Syria army defectors say US strikes could kill Assad opponents
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Syria chemical weapons attack blamed on Assad, but where’s the evidence?
Iran and Hezbollah warn against US strikes in Syria, threaten retaliation
As the United States and its partners appear to be finalizing potential strikes in response to the Syrian regime’s alleged chemical attack, Assad allies Iran, Hezbollah, and the PFLP-GC are warning against strikes and threatening to retaliate.
Syria
Hagel: US discusses ‘facts’ on Syria with allies
Syria
Exclusive: Syrian army moves Scud missiles to avoid strike
Hezbollah
Iran to work with Russia to stop strike on Syria
China
China urges no UN action on Syria before probe completed
Syria
US consults oil experts as it weighs action against Syria
Syria
U.S. military officers have deep doubts about impact, wisdom of a U.S. strike on Syria
Iran
Chemical allegations in Syria haunt ally Iran
United States
‘Black budget’ summary details US spy network’s successes, failures and objectives
Germany
US Is Prepared to Act in Syria Without Coalition
France
US Officials Press Case for Action in Syria
Syria
Syrians in Damascus and elsewhere are preparing for a possible US strike. UN weapons inspectors spent a third day investigating the Aug. 21 chemical attack; they plan to complete work in Syria on Friday. President Assad vowed that Syria would “defend itself against any aggression.” A US naval destroyer moved closer to Syria amid talk […]
Shabaab, ITMC urge jihadists to take precautions as Syria strikes loom
As the United States and its partners appear to be finalizing potential strikes in response to the Syrian regime’s alleged use of chemical weapons, jihadist groups continue to fret that fellow jihadists will be targeted.
Russia
Syria pays for Russian weapons to boost ties with Moscow
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AP Sources: Intelligence on Syrian Chemical Weapons Use No ‘Slam Dunk’
Australia
Analysis: Syria, aided by Iran, could strike back at US in cyberspace
China
Fears of Western strike on Syria spread in Mideast
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Map: Syria attack targets and Western military assets
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Former UN weapons inspector: West has ‘no authority’ in Syria
China
Syria crisis: Where key countries stand
France
West Scrambles for Legal Rationale for Syria Strike
MSC in Jerusalem video praises Palestinian fighter killed in Syria
A new video from the MSC in Jerusalem praises Fahd Nizar al Habbash, a former member of Hamas’ police force in Gaza who traveled to Syria in 2013, where he is believed to have died fighting alongside the Al Nusrah Front.
Syria
Punitive US strike on Syria not enough — experts
Islamic State of Iraq and the Sham
Proliferation of armed groups in Syria points to long war
Syria
The military has evacuated most of its headquarters in Damascus in advance of a possible Western strike. The government asked the UN to keep its investigative team longer in country to look into the chemical attack on Aug. 21, which Syria said was executed by rebel forces with an agent “close to the nerve gas […]
Russia
UN Council set for Syria clash as West readies attack
Syria
Chemical Attack Evidence Lasts Years, Experts Say
Syria
Former UK military chiefs voice objections to Syria attacks