Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar stated that the military undertook "targeted and temporary control of certain areas near the border to prevent an Oct. 7 scenario from Syria," referring to the ...

They carved up the Middle East map with the stroke of a pen ... we are at another crossroads in the aftermath of the collapse of Syria, one of the Western-created nation-states.

To avoid an open confrontation with Turkey (and further the West), ISIL leaves the control of the border posts to the Free Syria n Army and ... be represented on the map). They surround now ...