Special to WorldTribune.com NICOSIA — President Bashar Assad has launched an offensive on the last major rebel stronghold in Syria. Opposition sources said the Syrian Army launched heavy artillery strikes on Aleppo on June 14 in wake of the announcement by the United States that it would supply weapons to the rebels. “But our friends […]
Special to WorldTribune.com NICOSIA — Syrian rebels have threatened a war against the Iranian-sponsored Hizbullah. Sunni rebel commander Brig. Gen. Salim Idris said his troops were preparing to attack Hizbullah installations throughout the region. Idris said the attacks would begin unless the Iranian proxy withdraws from Syria, racked by a revolt against President Bashar Assad […]
Special to WorldTribune.com NICOSIA — For the first time in years, Hizbullah strongholds have been attacked in Lebanon. Sunni gunners fired two BM-21 Grad rockets toward Hizbullah strongholds in Beirut on May 26. Officials said the rockets fell near a church in the southern suburbs of the Lebanese capital. “This is an act of sabotage,” […]