Gary Johnson Makes Another "Aleppo" Gaffe | The ViewBEIRUT Syrian government forces and rebels waged fierce battles north of Aleppo on Friday, a week into a Russian-backed offensive by the Syrian army to take the entire city.Syrian government forces made a significant advance on Thursday north of Aleppo, capturing the Handarat refugee camp, a few kilometers (miles) from the city. There were conflicting accounts on the outcome...
Showing posts with label Aleppo. Show all posts
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Friday, September 30, 2016
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Middle East|Syria Talks Will End if Aleppo Bombing Continues, US Tells Russia
Syrian ambassador laughs as journalist asks about Aleppo hospital bombings The Obama administration has repeatedly said it is Russias responsibility to stop its own attacks and to ensure that President Bashar al-Assad of Syria complies with the agreement Mr. Kerry and Mr. Lavrov reached nearly three weeks ago in Geneva to reduce violence in the conflict and allow humanitarian aid into besieged areas.The two clashed...
Friday, September 9, 2016
Air Raid Near Aleppo Kills Syrian Rebel Leader
Jake Tapper: This is AleppoA high-ranking member of the Fatah al-Sham rebel group in Syria is dead, rebel sources say, after fighter jets bombed a meeting of the groups leaders near Aleppo.Abu Omar Saraqeb, who also goes by the name Abu Hajer al-Homsi, was killed during the air raid in a rural part of Aleppo, which rebels say was likely carried out by a U.S. fighter jet, though the nationality of the jets has not been officially...
Libertarian candidate "blanked" on Aleppo question, as presidential debate cutoff looms
Jake Tapper: This is Aleppo If it was greater attention Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson wanted, he got it but probably not the kind he wanted. As part of a media blitz in New York to try to raise his polling numbers enough to qualify for the upcoming presidential debates, Johnson fielded a range of questions Thursday with the aim of demonstrating he can take on Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. But one stumped...
"What is Aleppo?" THIS is Aleppo
Hillary Clinton mocked Gary Johnson"s lack of knowledge about AleppoMSNBC commentator Mike Barnicle seemed floored, replying, "You"re kidding." Nope, Johnson wasn"t. Johnson later said he understood Aleppo. But just in case he has a less-than-white-knuckle grip on one of the most pressing foreign policy matters facing the United States and world, allow us to explain.This is AleppoA decade ago Aleppo was a bustling economic...
Friday, August 19, 2016
Inside Aleppo - Channel 4 News
Turkey To Eurasia - Russia"s Aleppo Battle Uses Houthis in Yemen - MorrisFor five years now the Syrian civil war has ground out mercilessly. It"s left hundreds of thousands dead and uprooted 11 million people, half of whom have fled the country as refugees. What started as an Arab Spring like protest against the country"s leader has become a relentless and brutal conflict involving many powers across the region.The battle...
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