Ramadi’s fall opens ISIS road to Baghdad. Jordan warns US air strikes won’t stop the terrorists’ advance
Jordan’s King Abdullah has warned the Obama administration in an urgent message that US air strikes alone won’t stop the
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New Form of Terror – Toy Drones – Has No Counter Measures
This report inaugurates debkafile’s new column which, under the heading The Cyber Dimension, will appear regularly and keep our readers
More...Obama’s “up to 300 US military advisers” won’t stop ISIS-Sunni entrenchment in Iraq
President Obama announced Thursday, June 19, after meeting his national security team, that the US would send up to 300
More...US and Iran’s First Joint Military Venture: Fighting al Qaeda in Iraq
With the Geneva Nuclear Accord still far from implementation a month after it was signed in Geneva, the United States
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New Centcom underground war room in Amman for US intervention in Syria
Gen. Martin Dempsey, Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, was in Amman this week to inaugurate the Centcom’s
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Russia evacuates Tartus, also military, diplomatic personnel from Syria. High war alert in Israel
Shortly after the DEBKA aired a special video on the Syrian war’s widening circle, Moscow announced Wednesday June 26, that
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Boston Bombers Had Links to al Qaeda Terrorist Cells
The surviving Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev has every incentive for insisting that he and his brother acted alone and out
More...Assad Pulls Ahead in Syrian War. Putin, Khamenei Are Co-Victors
March 5 has been set as the date for peace talks to open in Moscow between the Syrian opposition and
More...France in Mali fights the unfinished Libyan War
On January 11, a few hundred French troops and a handful of fighter jets and gunships launched a campaign against
More...Assad’s deadly agenda: First, chemicals, next, Iskander 9K720
On Dec. 5, the first American, Dutch and German Patriot missiles landed in Turkey. Within hours, three Russian warships had
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