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AT LEAST two people have now been confirmed dead following Sunday’s terrorist attack on a ceremony marking the opening of a church in Syria’s north-western Hama province.
More than a dozen were injured in what appears to be a jihadist drone attack that targeted worshippers gathered for the service.
“Hayat Tahrir al-Sham launched two unmanned aerial vehicles equipped with cameras and small-sized missiles that directly targeted the religious gathering,” a local source said.
VIJAY PRASHAD details how US support for Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa allowed him to break the resistance of the autonomous Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF)
MARK HAZELDEN criticises the Western narrative that the incident was an escalation of Russia’s confrontation with the West, given that Belarus, a Russian ally, warned Poland of off-course drones, and the drones were unarmed, cheap wooden decoys
