Update: Interfax reports that the Russian military has discovered a rebel-owned chemical weapons lab in Douma. The Russian Defense Ministry says that components for Mustard Gas production were discovered along with cylinders of chlorine at a alb belonging to militants in Douma. Additionally, Moscow has said it is stunned by a French statement that Russia is obstructing OPCW experts Read More…
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Syria Update, Reports Of Israeli Attacks On Iran, Trump To Rejoin TPP & YouTube Losing To Blockchain
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSSWelcome to The Daily Wrap Up, a concise show dedicated to bringing you the most relevant independent news, as we see it, from the last 24 hours (4/14/18). Just as I expected, and just as I stated in numerous recent videos, we Read More…
5 Things You Should Know About US-led ‘One-Time’ Strikes On Syria
Multiple targets in Syria were bombarded by the US, UK, and France in retaliation to what they said was an Assad-orchestrated chemical attack near Damascus. Here are the main facts about the intervention. Washington approved “precision strikes” against Syria early on Saturday, alongside British and French forces that also took part in the bombing. Shortly Read More…
Russia Claims To Have “Irrefutable Evidence” UK Staged Syrian Chemical Attack
Editor’s Note: While there is much more supporting the idea that this was a staged attack, we should not take any government at its word, until verifiable evidence can be produced one way or the other. However, in that regard, Russia has shown its hand where others have not, claiming to have “irrefutable evidence” that Read More…
“There Wasn’t A Single Corpse”: Russia Claims ‘White Helmets’ Staged Syria Chemical Attack
Russia claims that the reported chemical attack in Syria last Sunday was staged by the “white helmets,” a US-funded NGO lauded by mainstream media for their humanitarian work, while long-suspected of performing less-than humanitarian deeds behind the curtain. Speaking with EuroNews, Russia’s ambassador to the EU, Vladimir Chizov, said “Russian military specialists have visited this region, walked on Read More…
US Says No Evidence Assad Behind Chemical Attack; But Will Retaliate Regardless Of UN Decision
The initial U.S. government assessment of the chemical attack in Syria has concluded that some type of nerve agent was used – however the specific agent used is unknown, government sources told Reuters, adding that the U.S. government “had not yet conclusively determined whether the attack was carried out by President Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian government forces.” The revelation makes Read More…






