Israel Is Blamed for a Sniper Attack That Killed a Syrian High Official Near the Golan Heights
Midhat Saleh is believed to have been working for Iran and plotting terrorist activities. But there may be more to the killing than meets the eye.
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Midhat Saleh is believed to have been working for Iran and plotting terrorist activities. But there may be more to the killing than meets the eye.
The regional balance allows Iran to move its pieces against the Golan Heights. Israel is determined to stop that and aims to repopulate the area.
I’ve been hearing and telling “There I was…” stories for my entire adult life. It started for me in flight school, listening to a grizzled old sim instructor tell me about the day he got a MiG kill without taking a shot. A Vietnamese MiG-21 had been vectored at him thinking his F-8 was actually an […]
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