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Salafis Throwing Bombs: How American and British Planners Partnered With Al-Qaeda Affiliated Groups At the Start of the Syrian Civil War
Introduction In the mainstream view, al-Qaeda did not play a role in the Syria conflict until Islamic State of Iraq (ISI) leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi dispatched his deputy, Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, to Syria in August 2011 to establish a wing of the group there, called...
Bear Witness to the USA-UK-Saudi-UAE-AQAP Genocide in Yemen
All in the name of reinstalling the Saudis' and Muslim Brotherhood's man, Mansour Hadi, in power in a capital city most Americans have never heard of. https://twitter.com/abcdaee1990/status/1177803244439035904
Another Saudi Failure in Yemen
On FPF #387, I discuss Saudi losing the second capital of Yemen to southern separatists. The southern separatists were long allies of the Saudis in the war against the Houthi. However, the separatists recently went to war against the Saudi-backed government in Yemen...
Our Eternal Shame in Yemen
Two days after a drone attack on a Saudi oil pumping station the coalition carried out 11 attacks on the capital of Sanaa in all, out of a total of 19 across rebel-held territory on Thursday. The American people are as guilty of war crimes as the Saudis for aiding and...
Hilarious Hillary
She just can't help herself. Please remind me again about your own obstruction and deletion of 30,000 emails from your time as secretary of state. Tell me, were any of those regarding your "foundation"'s business with the Saudis while you were supporting their jihad...
Ron and Dan: After Mass Beheadings, Can Trump Still Claim ‘Shared Values’ With Saudis?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFJGEI2MMVI
FPF #230 – Rand Goes to Russia
On FPF #230, I discuss Senator Rand Pau's recent trip to Russia. Rand's trip to Russia is a good thing and could help lawmakers in both countries realize their common goals. I also break down Saudi's diplomatic split with Canada. The Saudis have kicked the Canadian...
WaPo Editors: We Have to Help Destroy Yemen to Save It
Over the past year, the Washington Post editorial board has routinely ignored the US’s involvement in the siege of Yemen—a bombing and starvation campaign that has killed over 15,000 civilians and left roughly a million with cholera. As FAIR noted last November...
US-Saudis Bomb Yemeni Wedding, Kill Bride, 32 Others
The casualties are mostly women and children. We're number one. Yemen death toll rises to 88 civilians!Over and over again!Massacre against wedding!Yemeni ministry of health confirmed now 33 killed, 55 injured including 30 children, some seriously injured.By US-Saudi...
Houthis Kill Saleh
Killed him dead. For trying to make a deal with the Saudis.
6/14/17 Derek Davidson on ‘What’s Happening in the Persian Gulf’
Derek Davidson, formerly of the Rand Corporation, Middle East and Iran specialist and writer at lobelog.com, on his article from June 5th, “What’s Happening in the Persian Gulf”. Davidson explains the complex situation between the Whabbi Qataris and rival Saudis, the...
3/27/17 Nasser Arrabyee on the mass protests in Yemen as the US-backed Saudi war hits the two year mark
Nasser Arrabyee, a Yemeni journalist based in Sanaa, discusses the large Yemeni protests against the Saudi economic blockade and military aggression; and how President Trump is arming the Saudis far more than Obama was willing to, and enabling them to do whatever they...
10/17/16 Jonathan Landay on State Dept. lawyers’ worries over Yemen
“As Saudis bombed Yemen, US Worried About Legal Blowback”, Jonathan Landay’s new article with Warren Strobel for Reuters, talks about US exposure to the war in Yemen, and the legal risk the US government is taking by supporting the Saudi’s war on Yemen.
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