Special to WorldTribune.com LONDON — Syria is said to have planned a mass-casualty attack in Saudi Arabia in 2012. A Syrian military defector asserted that the regime of President Bashar Assad ordered a major attack on the Saudi city of Mecca during the annual Muslim pilgrimage in October 2012. The defector said the operation was […]
Special to WorldTribune.com AMMAN — For the first time since the Sunni revolt, a Syrian Air Force pilot has escaped with his fighter-jet in an effort to seek political asylum. Officials said a Syrian Air Force pilot Col. Hassan Hammadeh abandoned a training mission in Syria and flew into Jordan with his MiG-21 fighter-jet. They […]
