Category Archives: Syria

Saturday Open Thread | Trump-Putin theory on Syria

Posted on April 8, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

Wag The Dog

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Friday Open Thread | The Pentagon releases first videos of the military strike in Syria

Posted on April 7, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

(CNN)The United States launched a military strike Thursday on a Syrian government target in retaliation for their chemical weapons attack on civilians earlier in the week. On President Donald Trump’s orders, US warships launched between 50-60 Tomahawk cruise missiles at … Continue reading →

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‘Jihadi John’ Believed Killed in US Drone Strike

Posted on November 12, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

The ISIS terrorist dubbed “Jihadi John”, who oversaw the brutal executions of American and Western hostages, was hit by a U.S. air strike Thursday night and is believed to have been killed, U.S. officials told ABC News. One official said … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Events, Justice, News, Open Thread, President Obama, Syria, Terrorism | Tagged , , , , , , , | 12 Comments