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Biden Directs Pentagon to Continue Increasing Military Aid to Ukraine US President Joe Biden has announced that he has instructed the Pentagon to continue ramping up military support for Ukraine. In a statement released on Wednesday, Biden said, “In recent months, the United States has provided Ukraine with hundreds of intercept missiles, with more on the way.” He continued, “The US Department of Defense has been directed to increase arms shipments to Ukraine, and the United States will continue to work on strengthening Ukraine’s position as it defends itself against Russian forces.” National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan had previously announced…

Taxi Crashes into Crowd in New York City’s Herald Square On Christmas Eve, a devastating incident occurred in the heart of New York City when a taxi struck a group of pedestrians in Herald Square, Manhattan. According to Fox News, the accident took place around 4:00 PM local time (midnight Moscow time on December 26) near the bustling intersection known for its holiday shopping crowds. Six individuals were injured in this unfortunate event and were promptly transported to nearby hospitals with injuries varying in severity. As of now, details regarding the cause of the accident have not been disclosed. This…

Russia Rejects Any Ceasefire with Ukraine Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has publicly stated Russia’s refusal to accept any ceasefire with Ukraine unless it addresses the fundamental causes of the conflict. According to Lavrov, a temporary halt in hostilities would only allow Ukraine to rearm and regroup, potentially leading to further escalation. Lavrov emphasized, “A ceasefire does not suit us because we need reliable and legally binding agreements that eliminate the root causes of the conflict. This includes European security, stopping NATO’s expansion, and the rights of Ukrainian residents who have chosen to return to Russia.” He further stressed the…

Ankara Might Assist in Printing New Syrian Currency Notes Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir Uraloglu, has announced that Turkey might assist the new Syrian authorities in printing new banknotes. According to Turkish media reports, Uraloglu highlighted that Syrian currency has been printed abroad, and Turkey is prepared to help Syria in this regard. Coordination has already begun with the Turkish Foreign Ministry and the National Intelligence Directorate to move forward with this initiative. Uraloglu promised that Turkey would undertake the necessary work without delay to support the Syrian authorities. Currently, Syria circulates banknotes printed in Russia, including the…

Israeli Military Considering Large-Scale Attack on Yemen The Israeli Broadcasting Authority reported that the Israeli military is contemplating launching a “large-scale attack on Yemen.” A senior Israeli official, quoted by the Authority, stated that “the Houthis decided to fire at Israel on their own initiative, without following Iranian directives.” Israel’s military is planning its fourth strike against the Houthis in Yemen With the Air Force, military, and Operations Division expanding their target lists across the country, according to a Tuesday evening news broadcast on “Kan.” The senior official told “Kan” that “the Houthis have significantly increased their attacks against Israel,…

Turkey Plans to Negotiate with Syria for an Agreement Similar to Libya Turkish Minister of Transport and Infrastructure, Abdulkadir Uraloğlu, announced that his country is preparing to enter negotiations with Syria to delineate maritime boundaries in the Mediterranean Sea, which could pave the way for new cooperation in energy exploration. In a statement to Bloomberg, Uraloğlu clarified that this potential agreement could contribute to “expanding influence zones” for both parties in the fields of energy exploration and natural resource exploitation, emphasizing that any future agreement would be formulated in compliance with international law. It is worth noting that Turkey had…

Democratic Forces of Syria Show Readiness to Join Syrian Army On Tuesday, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) expressed their readiness to join the new Syrian army. Sky News quoted SDF’s media center director, Farhad Shami, saying, “We are ready to join the new Syrian army but it requires discussions.” He added, “We are prepared for any war no matter the cost and also ready for the diplomatic option… We have been facing Ankara-backed factions for 20 days now.” Shami continued, “Turkey is trying to control more Syrian territories,” adding, “We are an obstacle to Turkish ambitions in Syria.” He further…

Syrian Military Operations Administration Delegation from Quneitra: Contact with Israeli Forces Prohibited A delegation from the Syrian Military Operations Administration met with civil activists and notables in Quneitra province to activate service institutions and meet the needs of the citizens. According to the Syrian newspaper “Al-Watan,” the delegation praised the “nationalism of the people of Quneitra and the sons of the Golan” during the meeting, stating that “Quneitra has been one of the most stable and secure provinces since the fall of the criminal regime, thanks to the awareness of its citizens. However, the joy was not complete due to…

Changing Names of Health Centers and Replacing “Al-Assad” and “Al-Ba’ath” in Syria The Syrian Minister of Health, Maher al-Shara, in the caretaker government, has decided to change the names of some health centers in Syria, replacing “Al-Assad” and “Al-Ba’ath” in their names. In a statement issued by the Syrian Minister of Health it was stated: “Based on the decision of the General Command to assign the Ministry of Health to manage hospitals affiliated with the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, and in accordance with the public interest, the following is decided:” -Article 1: The name of the General…

Syrian Interim Government Warns Tehran Against “Spreading Chaos” in Syria In response to Iranian statements, the Syrian caretaker government has warned Tehran against “spreading chaos” in Syria. Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shibani cautioned Iran, holding them responsible for “the consequences of recent statements.” On his account on the X platform, Asaad Al-Shibani wrote: “Iran must respect the will of the Syrian people, the sovereignty and safety of the country, and we warn them against spreading chaos in Syria, holding them accountable for the consequences of recent statements.” On Monday The Iranian Foreign Ministry announced that Tehran does not currently have “direct…