Why Trump Can’t Succeed in Syria, With a Newsweek Manipulation

Media Lies: Image by Syrian cartoonist Ibrahim Jazza'a

Under an article titled: Iran Goes Against Russia, Says It’s Stayin in Syria as U.S. Military Threatens ‘New Actions’ (link), Newsweek went on its usual path, we’re accustomed to, and pushed the false narrative to try to play on the Russian – Iranian relations over Syria. It cites, as we expected, the call of Russian president Putin for all troops to withdraw from Syria.

“There’s almost nothing for us to gain and a lot to lose.” ~Lt. Col. Daniel L. Davis, Ret. on U.S. troops in Syria.

We did write a couple of articles in that regard, the first one when we reported the visit of the Syrian President Dr. Bashar al-Assad to Sochi and his meeting with his Russian counterpart Mr. Putin where we mentioned that it could be a slip of a tongue by Mr. Putin in his closing statement calling on ‘all foreign troops to leave Syria’ without specifying whether they’re invited... Continue reading: http://www.syrianews.cc/trump-syria-newsweek-manipulation/