Tag: syria

Hundreds of Migrants Are Feared Dead as Ship Capsizes Off Libyan Coast – The New York Times

A fishy story from almost exactly one year ago where it was claimed up to 800 migrants died. Note that only a small number of bodies were recovered.

Source: Hundreds of Migrants Are Feared Dead as Ship Capsizes Off Libyan Coast – The New York Times

500 Migrants May Have Died in Sinking of Boat in Mediterranean, U.N. Says

Read how this New York Times story introduces quite a bit of doubt about the tale of 500 migrants being lost at sea.

Source: 500 Migrants May Have Died in Sinking of Boat in Mediterranean, U.N. Says

Secret Pentagon Report Reveals US “Created” ISIS As A “Tool” To Overthrow Syria’s President Assad | Zero Hedge

The “purpose behind the Saudi Arabia-funded Islamic State was a simple one: use the Jihadists as the vehicle of choice to achieve a political goal: depose of Syria’s president Assad, who for years has stood in the way of a critical Qatari natural gas pipeline.”

Source: Secret Pentagon Report Reveals US “Created” ISIS As A “Tool” To Overthrow Syria’s President Assad | Zero Hedge

Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militant bases after deadly Ankara attack – The Washington Post

Turkey is well known for carrying out false flag attacks against its own people to justify military incursion into Syria. They were the ones behind the chemical weapon attack in Syria that was blamed on Assad. Using the latest “terrorist” attack to launch strikes against the Kurds would be typical for this criminal regime.

Source: Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militant bases after deadly Ankara attack – The Washington Post