
Syrian Migrant Knifeman Admits He Killed for the Islamic State
“I wanted to commit more deeds so that I would die as a martyr if I was killed in the process,” the attacker said in court.
“I wanted to commit more deeds so that I would die as a martyr if I was killed in the process,” the attacker said in court.
Sources say the attacks were intended to disrupt Iranian supply lines to Hezbollah.
Islands overwhelmed as migrant numbers surge in eastern Mediterranean
The EU is resisting lobbying by the Gulf States to drop sanctions against Assad as recent terrorist attacks and deaths on the Mediterranean underlined Syria’s continued relevance to EU policymakers.
An investigation revealed that some Syrians who had fled the civil war had encountered their former torturers while living in the Netherlands.
The asylum surge into the EU continues unabated as 76,505 first-time asylum applicants arrived in Europe in February 2023.
A bomb of poverty has been hurled at the country by economic sanctions imposed by the West, Kiely says.
For Washington, which has tried to oust President Assad since 2011, the development constitutes yet another foreign policy failure in the region.
The airstrikes represent a new round in an undeclared shadow war between Israel and Iran.
The EU’s Civil Protection mechanism has been activated and European rescue teams are on their way to the affected areas.