May 23, 2013 AMMAN — The World Bank (WB) on Thursday announced it will provide a special package of $150 million in financial support to the government to assist with the economic burdens of hosting more than half-a-million refugees. Inger… Read More ›
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Turkey blast death toll rises to 43; 140 injured
The site of one of the explosions that killed at least 40 people and injured dozens in Reyhanli, near Turkey’s border with Syria, Saturday. (AP Photo/IHA) Erdogan links explosions to Syrian refugees who ‘want to agitate sensitivities’ in border areas;… Read More ›
U.S. intel: Syrian bioweapons program has moved beyond R&D phase
SOURCE WASHINGTON – The United States has determined that Syria, despite civil war, was moving toward biological weapons capability. The U.S. intelligence community has assessed that the regime of Syrian President Bashar Assad was advancing in its BW program. In… Read More ›
US to Provide $60M in ‘Immediate’ Aid to Syrian Rebels
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has announced the United States will provide $60 million to hand-picked Syrian rebel groups. US Secy of State John Kerry, UK Foreign Secy Wm Hague Reuters SOURCE U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has announced the… Read More ›
Syria sees bloodiest day since conflict’s start as nearly 400 reported killed
Rebel groups report 220 executed by army outside Homs; diplomats meet in Moscow By AP and Gabe Fisher December 30, 2012, 7:57 am |The Times of Israel As diplomats met in Moscow in an attempt find an end game to… Read More ›
Syria. Christians desperate to flee the besieged city of Homs are caught in the crossfire
Homs is the third largest city in Syria;its population is around 17-18% Christian. Christians desperate to flee the besieged Syrian city of Homs are caught in the crossfire; they are not even safe in their own homes as fighters invade… Read More ›
Nearing Midnight: Damascus and Doomsday
Terry James – http://www.raptureready.com/rap16.html Here we are approaching the middle of December 2012, and prophetic possibilities are popping all around us. Israel is in the middle of being pressured-as part of dealing with the attacks by Hamas–to divide God’s land,… Read More ›
Damascus countdown: Is Syria about to use weapons of mass destruction? Could this trigger Biblical prophecies?
JOEL C. ROSENBERG Posted: December 6, 2012 in Uncategorized Are Syria’s leaders about to use weapons of mass destruction against Israel, and/or against their own people? Here are the latest developments: * “Syria loads chemical weapons into bombs; military awaits Assad’s order,”… Read More ›
US weighing military options if Syria uses WMD
By By KIMBERLY DOZIER and PAULINE JELINEK | Associated Press – Mon, Dec 3, 2012 WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House and its allies are weighing military options to secure Syria’s chemical and biological weapons, after U.S. intelligence reports show the Syrian… Read More ›