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Syria, Backed by Russia, Have Unilaterally Ceased Firing in the Northwestern Idlib Province

Editorial team May 20, 2019

DAMASCUS (BM) - The Syrian government forces, backed by Russia, have unilaterally ceased firing in the northwestern Idlib province, the last major rebel-held territory, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting AlJazeera. However,…

The Syrian Government Is Not Keeping Its Promises of a Ceasefire in Idlib, Turkey said

Reuters May 18, 2019

ISTANBUL, Turkey (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Turkey said on Friday Syrian government forces were violating a ceasefire agreement reached with Russia for Syria’s Idlib, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting Reuters. Russia has backed the…

ISIS Still Poses a Significant Threat to Iraq and Syria

Editorial team May 15, 2019

WASHINGTON, the U.S. (BulgarianMilitary.com) - ISIS still poses a significant threat to Iraq and Syria and to the wider world, learned BulgarianMilitary.com, quoting the U.S. MoD. Providing a coalition operations update from Baghdad to…

B-52 Bombers Have Arrived at a Major American Air Base in Qatar

Editorial team May 10, 2019

AL UDEID AIR BASE, DOHA, Qatar (BulgarianMilitary.com) - B-52 bombers ordered by the White House to deploy to the Persian Gulf to counter unspecified threats from Iran have arrived at a major American air base in Qatar, learned…

‘Safe-Zone’ In Syria Has Come Under Intense Aerial Attacks and Shelling Since Tuesday…

Editorial team May 3, 2019

DAMASCUS, Syria (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Russian and Syrian forces have stepped up air raids and shelling on rebel-held areas of northwestern Syria, the heaviest assault in the area since it was declared a demilitarised zone last year,…

Satellite Images Captured by the ISI Reveal the Damage to the Attacked Syrian Base

Boyko Nikolov Apr 16, 2019

JERUSALEM, Israel (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Syrian media claimed that an Israeli airstrike on a military position in central Syria on April 13 has wounded six soldiers and destroyed several buildings, learned BulgarianMilitary.com,…

Vasily Nebenzya: Everyone Should Leave Syria, Even Russia

Editorial team Apr 12, 2019

NEW YORK, the United States (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN, Vasily Nebenzya, stressed that everyone, including Iran, Turkey and even Russia should eventually leave Syria, learned…

What Is Iran Doing in Syria?

Editorial team Feb 14, 2019 0

SOFIA, Bulgaria, Author: Ruslan Trad for Vesti.bg (BulgarianMilitary.com) - In Tehran, the political elite celebrated in front of multi-thousand crowds four decades from the Islamic Revolution that overthrew the government of Mohammad…

Israel Has Not Yet Responded to Syria’s Accusations of Attacks

Arie Egozi Feb 12, 2019

JERUSALEM, Israel (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Israel has so far not reacted in any way to Syrian claims that the Israeli defence forces (IDF) have attacked targets near the Syrian city of Quneitra, learned bulgarianMilitary.com. The…

Israel intends to take care of the “Syrian Problem” by itself due the US`s decision to withdraw…

Arie Egozi Jan 1, 2019

JERUSALEM, Israel (BulgarianMilitary.com) - Israel does not rely on the fact that U.S president Donald Trump finally understood the mistake of withdrawing the American forces from Syria, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. All the signs…

Israel has used Lebanese airspace to avoid Russian S-300 on yesterday’s attack in Syria…

Arie Egozi Dec 27, 2018

JERUSALEM, Israel (BulgarianMilitary.com) - The Israeli air force (IAF) attack on Iranian targets in Syria was performed by standoff weapon systems, learned BulgarianMilitary.com. According the Middle Eastern sources, the Israeli…

Observation Posts to Be Set Up by the US Military on Syria-Turkey Border

Editorial team Nov 22, 2018

WASHINGTON, the USA (BulgarianMilitary.com) – The U.S. Defence Secretary James N. Mattis announced that the United States military is setting up several observation posts in Syria beside the border with Turkey, learned BulgarianMilitary.com…

Russia Donated S-300PM Air Defence Systems and Missiles to Syria

Editorial team Oct 9, 2018

MOSCOW, the Russian Federation, (BulgarianMilitary.com) - According to information published by the Russian News Agency, TASS, quoting a military diplomatic source, on 1 October Russia supplied Syria with three battalion sets of S-300PM…