Syria’s Patriarch Aphrem to US: ‘stop arming terrorists’ who massacring Christians
A Syrian Christian leader tells the “West” to “Stop arming terror groups who are massacring our people,” which is leading to further destruction and persecution and not peace or victory. The More...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speech to Congress
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed a joint meeting of Congress on Tuesday, March 3, after an invitation from GOP leadership. Here is page 2 of a complete transcript of his remarks via The Washington More...
John Kerry describes campaign against ISIS as ‘weeks and weeks of combat’
Secretary of State John Kerry stated that the White House’s proposed ban on U.S. troops engaging in “enduring offensive ground combat operations” against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria was More...
US, Turkey partner to train ‘Syrian rebels’ to fight ISIS
Turkey and the United States signed an agreement Thursday to train and arm Syrian rebels fighting the Islamic State group, said the U.S. Embassy in Ankara. The two countries have been in talks about such a pact More...
MSNBC’s Ed Schultz calls for ‘ground troops’ against ISIS
After a “weekend of terror around the globe,” MSNBC’s Ed Schultz stated that it’s time for the United States to consider putting troops on the ground for this “religious war” with the Islamic State. On More...
Chris Matthews: US ‘humiliated’ by ISIS, State Dept ‘cannot win by killing them,’ points to jobs
The ISIS beheading of Egyptian Coptic Christians prompted Chris Matthews to state Monday night that the United States is being “morally humiliated” by this Muslim terrorist group. The Matthews rant came after More...
President Obama ‘sort of’ declares war on ISIS, GOP unhappy
President Obama on Wednesday opened the door to “limited” ground combat operations against the Islamic State, as he asked Congress to formally authorize military force against the terrorist network. The More...
Latest Boko Haram attack leaves 45 as ‘Islamic State’ influence spreds
Dozens of people have been killed in an attack by suspected Boko Haram militants in north-eastern Nigeria, officials and witnesses say. Gunmen rampaged through the village of Azaya Kura in the Mafa area in Borno More...
President Obama talks ‘new phase’ of fight against Islamic State, going on the offensive
President Barack Obama said sending more US troops to Iraq signals a new phase in the fight against the Islamic State and Levant (ISIL) group (more commonly called ISIS or just Islamic State.) donkeyhotey [email protected] After More...
‘Fault Lines’ Book Review: Middle East crisis detailed for the ‘layman’
Author Donald Liebich explains his new book Fault Lines very well in the tagline “The Layman’s Guide to Understanding America’s Role in the Ever-Changing Middle East.” Liebich compiles a More...
Boko Haram attacks village, beheads seven in ‘revenge,’ Abubakar Shekau alive
Boko Haram terrorists attacked a group of locals after they formed resistant groups and beheaded the seven villagers. Two weeks ago, civilians battled Boko Haram militants, causing the death of 15 terrorists. The More...
President Obama said administration ‘underestimated’ ISIS threat
President Obama announced Sunday that his administration “underestimated what had been taking place in Syria” and overestimated the Iraqi military’s abilities to defeat ISIS. He now says that ISIS, as well More...
US airstrikes across Iraq, Syria continue, Obama ‘not tolerate safe havens for terrorists’
President Obama continued to note that five Arab nations are aligned with the U.S. against the Islamic State in Syria so it “makes it clear to the world this is not America’s fight alone.” The More...
Israel shoots down Syrian fighter jet when it violated airspace over Golan Heights
Israeli army officials confirmed that they shot down a Syrian fighter jet which flew into the Golan Heights airspace on Tuesday. The remarks claim it was “apparently a MiG-21 fighter jet which was shot More...
House votes to train and arm Syrian rebels to fight ISIS
US lawmakers voted Wednesday to authorize training and arming of Syrian rebels to battle Islamic State militants as President Obama reaffirmed America’s plans. The House of Representatives voted 273 to 156 More...
Bill Maher defends Christians, points out Saudi Arabia violence, hypocrisy
The Christian world may be shocked to learn devout and vocal atheist Bill Maher corrected Charlie Rose during a new interview, pointing out the violence in Islamic nations and defended Rose’s comparisons to More...
State Department: The war on ISIS is not ‘war on terror’
The Washington Free Beacon published a video of a State Department rep sending a message very contradictory to the message President Obama gave on Wednesday. The Thursday briefing claims the attacks on Islamic State More...
President Obama declares war on ISIS, Syrian extremists: ‘wherever they exist’
President Obama on Wednesday outlined his plan to authorize broader US involvement in Iraq and Syria, targeting them with more airstrikes “wherever they exist.” Obama said that the US will “conduct More...
Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah says Hezbollah ready for battle with Israel
Hezbollah leader Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah has said his party’s involvement in Syria will not affect their readiness to confront Israel in a new conflict. “We will defend our country and borders with Syria just More...
Over 11,000 children killed in Syria’s civil war, hundreds targeted by sniper
A new report details the death toll in Syria, highlighting the disturbing death totals of children, especially those killed by sniper fire. photo/FreedomHouse via Flickr public domain The report, features in a Nov. More...
