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12/22/2024 03:12:46 pm

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Bashar Assad

U.S. Underestimated ISIL/Daesh Threat –Obama

United States President Barack Obama said Sunday that America has underestimated the Islamic State, also know as ISIL or Daesh, and overestimated the capacity of Iraqi forces to fight the terror group.

Syrian President Bashar Assad

Assad Calls On Other Countries To Stop Funding Insurgents

Syrian President Bashar Assad spoke with an Iraqi security official in Damascus and he said that in order to stop terrorism, countries supporting and financing the rebels in Syria and Iraq should be pressured to stop.

Syrian rebels

Islamic State, Syrian Rebels Strikes Ceasefire Deal Amidst U.S. War Against ISIL

The Islamic State reportedly struck a ceasefire deal with moderate Syrian rebels, despite Syrian force's deepening alliance with the United States in its war against the ISIL. Brokered by Al-Qaeda linked Al-Nusra Front, the deal was aimed at targeting the Syrian government instead, reports said.

Hillary Clinton

Hillary Clinton's Remarks Not an Attack on Obama's Leadership

Former U.S Secretary of State Hillary Clinton,called President Obama on Tuesday to clarify remarks she made in an interview criticizing Obama's foreign policy on Syria.

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