Israel’s Snack War,‘War Between the Wars’ Heats Up in SyriaWall Street Journal By Carrie Keller-Lynn and Rory JonesFollow Aug. 30, 2024 8:53 am ET Israel has expanded its air campaign against enemy targets in Syria since the start of the war in Gaza, stepping up a pounding that has killed a number of... See More »
How the U.S. and Mexico Drove Border Crossings Down in an Election YearWall Street Journal By Michelle Hackman in Phoenix and Santiago Pérez in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Mexico Aug. 5, 2024 5:00 am ET When illegal migration surged across the U.S.-Mexico border last fall, Phoenix’s largest migrant shelter was so busy that cots... See More »
So rockets attack a soccer field in golan…They don’t attack Israel, they attack occupied territory. And they don’t kill israeli citizens; they kill Syrian Druze… and Israel vows a major retaliation. What am I missing here?
Yes I am sad for many good reasonsI can't forget the Syrian kid dead frozen 2014 . I can't forget the cold shivering I was feeling back then. How my soul was sneaking out slowly till it is gone! (1)
Bi-pap Thoughts 🤿I think I can call my late-night posts after hiding inside my bi-pap for the night "bi-pap thoughts" or something 🤔. Like I said before I kinda look forward to this time of the night because it's relaxing and the bi-pap gives me this feeling of... See More »
Long joke::::9:15 am An Afghan, an Albanian, and Algerian...., an American, an Andorran, an Angolan, an Antiguan, an Argintine, an Armenian, and Austrailian, an Austrian, an Azerbaijani, a Bahamian, a Bahraini, a Bangladeshi, a Barbadian, a Barbudans, a Batswanan, a Belarusian, a Belgian, a Belizean, a... See More »
I have to come cleani am not actually Greek i am chinese and syrian.... i am sorry for lying.... i hope everyone forgives me
Fun fact: During WW2, a bear served in the Polish military and even got promoted to corporalA tame Syrian brown bear named Wojtek that was owned by and served alongside the Polish 22nd Artillery Supply Company where he was taught how to carry 100-pound crates of ammunition by himself, a task which normally required four men. He was present... See More » (1)
The Dire Psychological Impact of Russia's Invasion of UkraineMany Ukrainians face a future of lasting psychological wounds. Ukrainian forces' disproportionate lack of protection and firepower increases the risk of harm, exacerbating mental health consequences. “Polina came to our bedroom awakened by the... See More »
This Independence Day, Israel Has Split Into Two Incompatible Jewish StatesHaaretz Alon Pinkas May 13, 2024 3:45 pm IDT The confluence of the catastrophe of October 7 and Israel's 76th anniversary may blunt the political debate for a while, but it cannot hide the reality: There are now two states here – Israel and Judea –... See More »
Interesting backgroud on the Middle East...I was watching a documentary on the Middle East in the years after WWI and one thing that struck me was that a commission (British I think, but I might be remembering wrongly) went through the area interviewing the people and found that over 80% of... See More »
Israel Launches Attack On Iran; Explosions Heard Near Military BaseIsrael launched an attack against the Islamic Republic of Iran during the early morning hours on Friday in response to Iran launching an unprecedented attack on Israel. U.S. officials confirmed to multiple American publications that Israeli missiles... See More »
Israel’s strike on Iran, mostly ignored...What we know so far about Israel’s strike on Iran https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/19/israel-attack-on-iran-idf-military-operation-us-officials-air-defences-latest-update-details-today Jonathan Yerushalmy Fri 19 Apr 2024 00.04 EDT... See More » (1)
Iranian Attack Expected on Israel in Next Two DaysWall Street Journal Dov Lieber, Benoit Faucon, Warren P. Strobel April 11, 2024 7:47 pm ET Israel is preparing for a direct attack from Iran on southern or northern Israel as soon as Friday or Saturday, according to a person familiar with the... See More »
Back-to-Back Israeli Strikes Show Tragic Gaps in Choosing TargetsBy Mark Landler and Adam Rasgon Reporting from London and Jerusalem April 4, 2024 Updated 2:44 a.m. ET New York Times About 5 p.m. on Monday, Israeli warplanes streaked across the Syrian border, striking an embassy building in Damascus and killing... See More »
The Church in Jordan and almost a missed opportunity!In the Jordan there was a pastor who had a church and a hectic ministry but one day a potential donor came and said he'd fund the church to reach out and help Syrian refugees. The pastor politely declined the offer but that night God put it on his... See More »
I will tell Allah (God) everythingI will tell Allah (God) everything. Is a sentence which I feel sorta started trending in Arabic social media (maybe its been for long, I only started following Arabic media more since I immigrated). I tended to find it funny whenever I read it on a... See More »
Biden, his band of leftist misfits and his woke military have absorbed 160 attacks since mid October….Biden has turned the US into a laughingstock…US forces attacked at least 160 times in the Middle East since mid-October after Sunday's drone strike How dangerous has O’Biden policies made the globe right now? ______ https://news.yahoo.com/us-forces-attacked-least-160-183858368.html [There... See More »
Trump Unleashes on Biden After 3 US Service Members Killed in ‘Brazen Attack’"Former President Donald Trump shares his reaction on his social media platform, Truth Social, after three U.S. service members were killed and at least 25 others were injured in a drone attack on an outpost in northeast Jordan near the Syrian border... See More »
What Reagan did when 241 Marines were killed in BeirutIn 1975, a bloody civil war erupted in Lebanon, with Palestinian and leftist Muslim guerrillas battling militias of the Christian Phalange Party, the Maronite Christian community, and other groups. During the next few years, Syrian, Israeli, and... See More »
Why can’t people differentiate between religion and culture/ethnicity ?🫤 is it ignorance ?This dystopia and hypocrisy especially revolves around Muslims. Despite the fact Islam is one of the top greatest racially diverse religions. In fact Arabs are only 15-20 % of the Muslim population. And even those 15-20% Arabs are not... See More » (1)
This one is heartbreakingIn Syria a Christian mum can be deprived of her custody of her children because of her faith in Christ, remember this when thinking about counting the cost of following Christ and going to church this Sunday. Source Release International Prayer... See More »
What do you know about Hamas 3In July 2009, Khaled Mashal, Hamas's political bureau chief, stated Hamas's willingness to cooperate with a resolution to the Arab-Israeli conflict, which included a Palestinian state based on 1967 borders, provided that Palestinian refugees be given... See More »
What do you know about Hamas?Hamas, an acronym of its official name, the Islamic Resistance Movement, is a Palestinian Sunni Islamist political and military organization governing the Gaza Strip of the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories. Headquartered in Gaza City, it has... See More »
Israel Takes Out Iran's Intelligence Network's Leadership In SyriaA house in Damascus, housing a meeting of Iran's Revolutionary Guard's (IRG) top 4 intelligence leaders in Syria, was hit by an Israeli missile, or drone, taking them all out, in addition to additional military personnel. The new Middle East cannot... See More »
Back again - Universal SalvationHaving announced my going away, as meandmydog, I actually found that I still had an account as Smile1949. So yes, I return - some would say like a bad penny, but as someone once said, you can't please all of the people all of the time. 😀 I must... See More »
Moroccan JewsMoroccan Jews (Arabic: اليهود المغاربة, romanized: al-Yahūd al-Maghāriba Hebrew: יהודים מרוקאים, romanized: Yehudim Maroka'im) are Jews who live in or are from Morocco. Moroccan Jews constitute an ancient community dating to Roman times. Jews began i... See More » (1)
Top Iranian Military Commander in Syria Killed by Israeli Airstrike"An Israeli airstrike outside the Syrian capital Damascus on Monday killed a senior adviser in Iran's Revolutionary Guards, three security sources and Iranian state media said. The sources told Reuters that the adviser, known as Sayyed Razi Mousavi,... See More »
Hearts that should be well schooledSyrians have a word for sensitive hearts, that ache, worry, love, and care too much. I wish I could translate it, but I don't think it has any equivalence. Or at least I do not know how to say it in English. I love that word, it just reminds me of... See More » (1)
UAE Pulling Out Red Carpet For PutinPutin was welcomed with a ceremony and flyover after landing in the UAE on Wednesday. Putin was received by the President of the Emirates, Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan. This is Putin's first visit to a country that does not border Russia since the... See More »