NATO Terrorists to Target Syria’s Civilian Airports

09-03-2012 • http://www.globalresearch.ca, By Tony Cartalucci

In violation of international law, NATO-backed terrorists plan civilian airport raids.

Syrian Émigrés Seek Aid in U.S. to Arm Rebels

08-29-2012 • New York Times

From a one-room office in an unfinished glass tower three blocks from the White House, an amorphous network of activists is doing what the Obama administration will not: attempting to arm the rebels trying to overthrow Syria’s government.

The Real War In Syria Is Between Saudi Arabia And Iran

08-29-2012 • http://www.businessinsider.com, Felix Imonti

Saudi Arabia has gone on the offensive against Iran to protect its interests. Their involvement in Syria is the first battle in what is going to be a long bloody conflict that will know no frontiers or limits.

Amnesty International Web site hacked by supporters of Syrian government

08-28-2012 • Washington Post

Supporters of the Syrian government hacked the Web site of Amnesty International, posting items that falsely accused the rebels of a string of atrocities. The sophisticated cyberattack was similar to the targeting of Reuters news service.

‘We believe that the USA is the major player against Syria and the rest are its instruments’

08-28-2012 • http://www.independent.co.uk, Robert Fisk

Assad's Foreign Minister gives his first interview to a Western journalist since the conflict began

Britain and US plan a Syrian revolution from an innocuous office block in Istanbul

08-27-2012 • Daily Telegraph

An underground network of Syrian opposition activists is receiving training and supplies of vital equipment from a combined American and British effort to forge an effective alternative to the Damascus regime.

Tehran hosts Non-Aligned Movement summit with focus on Syria

08-27-2012 • http://rt.com

Leaders of 120 countries have gathered in Tehran to attend 16th summit of the Non-Aligned Movement.

Pentagon Prepares to Seize Syria's Weapon Supply

8-26-2012 • Free Press Publications

In late August the Pentagon announced a contingency plan is in place for seizing Syria’s chemical weapons arsenal should President Obama order them to do so, and that the plan involves sending “small teams” of special operations forces into Syria.

U.S. sends aircraft carrier back to Gulf to face Iran, Syria

08-24-2012 • Reuters

The US Navy is cutting short home leave for the crew of one of its aircraft carriers and sending them back to the Middle East next week to counter any threat from Iran. Defence Secretary Leon Panetta told sailors aboard the USS Stennis they were need

Guest Post: Syria And Iran Dominos Lead To World War

08-23-2012 • http://www.zerohedge.com, by Tyler Durden

Almost three years ago I wrote an analytical piece on the concept of deliberately engineering wars, big and small, by elitists to distract the masses away from particular global developments that work to the benefit of the establishment power structu

Syria Deputy PM ‘Ready to Discuss’ Assad Leaving

08-23-2012 • http://news.antiwar.com, by Jason Ditz

Says Govt. Will Discuss 'Any Issue' in Talks

Syria says preparing to finalize oil deal with Russia

08-23-2012 • www.reuters.com

Syria is preparing to complete a deal with ally Russia to secure much-needed oil products to keep its economy and military running, the head of a Syrian delegation to Russia said on Tuesday, weeks after he said an agreement had been reached.

The African Region that Western Elites have Subjected to War Is Now Larger than the Entire US

08-22-2012 • http://www.thedailybell.com, by Staff Report

Escalating violence and a vicious cycle of retaliation could leave Syria ungovernable even if a winner finally emerges from President Bashar al-Assad's battle with rebels.

U.N. monitors leave Syria, battles hit Damascus suburb

08-20-2012 • http://www.reuters.com, By Dominic Evans

United Nations military observers left Damascus on Monday after a four-month mission in which they became helpless spectators of Syria's spiraling conflict, instead of monitoring a ceasefire between President Bashar al-Assad's forces and rebels.

Jordan says 4 Syrian rockets fall on Jordanian border town, wounding 4-year-old girl

08-19-2012 • AP

Jordan’s information minister says 4 Syrian rockets have fallen on a northern Jordanian border town, slightly wounding a 4-year-old girl. Sameeh Maaytah says the Jordanian girl was treated for shrapnel wounds and then released from the hospital.

Syrian Rebel Leader Threatens To Form Alliance With Al-Qaeda If West Doesn’t Provide Arms

08-17-2012 • http://www.prisonplanet.com, Paul Joseph Watson

Terrorists already meet with rebels “every day,” coordinate bombings

US Hypocritically Accuses Iran of Sending Pro-Regime Militias to Syria

08-15-2012 • http://news.antiwar.com, by John Glaser

Iranian meddling in Syria is condemned, while US-backed regime change by proxy is just

Rebels claim responsibility for Syria blast

08-15-2012 • http://www.aljazeera.com, Al Jazeera and agencies

Spokesperson of Free Syrian Army unit that planned Damascus bombings tells Al Jazeera they targeted military, not UN.

‘More Visible’ U.S. Role Expected in Syria in Coming Weeks, Turkey Says

08-14-2012 • http://www.prisonplanet.com, Patrick Goodenough

The United States will take on a “more visible” role in the Syria crisis in the coming weeks

U.S., Turkey to study Syria no-fly zone

08-12-2012 • Reuters

The United States and Turkey indicated they were studying a range of possible measures over Syria, including a no-fly zone, as battles between rebels and President Bashar al-Assad's forces shook Aleppo and the heart of Damascus

Clinton in Turkey to discuss Syria conflict

08-11-2012 • http://www.aljazeera.com

US secretary of state meets with Turkish leaders as deadly clashes continue in Syrian city of Aleppo.

Veteran UN envoy Brahimi to replace Annan in Syria – diplomats

08-10-2012 • http://www.rt.com

Former Algerian foreign minister Lakhdar Brahimi is expected to replace Kofi Annan as the new UN and Arab League envoy to Syria

Washington’s proxy in Syria: Al Qaeda

08-09-2012 • http://wsws.org, Bill Van Auken

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday issued a warning against anyone “attempting to exploit the misery of the Syrian people, either by sending in proxies or sending in terrorist fighters.”