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29 Jan 2024, 5:49 am by Claire O. Finkelstein
  In other urban areas like Raqqah and smaller villages along the Euphrates Valley, we frequently slowed or stopped operations to work closely with local tribal leaders to minimize the impact of military operations on the population and infrastructure. [read post]
10 Dec 2023, 8:59 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Some of the alternative answers were the Nile and the Euphrates, the Caribbean, the Dead Sea (which is a lake) and the Atlantic. . . . [read post]
28 Sep 2023, 5:40 am by Elsa Barron
The country will also experience diminishing water resources, which risk threatening major hydropower projects, stoking ethnic tensions, and fueling disputes with downstream countries over the shared Tigris and Euphrates rivers. [read post]
15 May 2023, 11:54 am by Tom Smith
Explosions flashed in the fog hanging over the Euphrates River like a coming summer storm. [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 5:55 am by Beatrice Eriksson
The result is what human rights advocates and lawyers have called a new “Guantanamo on the Euphrates. [read post]
20 Mar 2022, 9:01 pm by Jonan Pilet
Euphrates Foods LLC dba Labeeb Alani Inc.Morton Grove, IL An import company in Illinois is on notice from the FDA for not having FSVPs for a number of imported food products. [read post]
23 Feb 2022, 11:02 am by Ben Waldman, Michel Paradis
And in late January, the Times reported that another strike in 2017 on the Tabqa Dam—a massive structure on the Euphrates River in Eastern Syria—caused the dam to fail so catastrophically that it provoked a momentary truce among the Syrian government, the Islamic State, and U.S. [read post]
29 Oct 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
However, the British launched a second invasion up the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers which succeeded in capturing Bagdad, although efforts to rescue the first invasion force were unavailing. [read post]
28 Aug 2021, 1:57 pm by Muskan Yadav | JURIST Staff
Armed with a rapid-fire weapon, Khedr was proved to have been one of the people who, in July 2012, guarded a captured Syrian lieutenant colonel’s transfer to the Euphrates’ banks in Syria and subsequent execution. [read post]
12 Jan 2021, 12:44 pm
Artisanal and small-scale mining in Liberia and Sierra Leone Irene Vélez-Torres & Diego Lugo-Vivas, Slow violence and corporate greening in the war on drugs in Colombia McKenzie F Johnson, Fighting for black stone: extractive conflict, institutional change and peacebuilding in Sierra Leone Tobias Ide, Lisa R Palmer, & Jon Barnett, Environmental peacebuilding from below: customary approaches in Timor-Leste Mirza Sadaqat Huda, An ecological response to ethno-nationalistic populism:… [read post]
24 Feb 2020, 5:00 am by Galip Dalay
The U.S. could strike certain regime targets the east of the Euphrates, where Russia’s position is relatively vulnerable, or elsewhere; it could also provide more military support to the Syrian opposition or coordinate further sanctions on the Syrian regime. [read post]
9 Oct 2019, 7:14 am
Turkey estimates that up to 2 million Syrian refugees will volunteer to live in a 20-mile secure area spanning from the Euphrates River to the Syria-Iraq border. [read post]
19 Jul 2019, 7:16 am by Galip Dalay
With Russian approval, Turkey undertook military operations in northwestern Syria, driving YPG forces east of the Euphrates river. [read post]
20 Jan 2019, 7:00 am by Morgan Kaplan
Trump’s announcement came on the heels of Erdogan’s threat to attack Kurdish forces east of the Euphrates, and Kurdish leaders have publicly called Trump’s decision a historic betrayal and voiced fears of a large-scale Turkish assault should the United States withdraw. [read post]
8 Jan 2019, 12:12 pm by Nicholas Norberg
SDF units took the town of Hajin on Dec. 14 and continued to press their gains along the Euphrates and around Deir Ez-Zor on Dec. 28. [read post]
21 Dec 2018, 6:53 am
“We decided last week to launch a military incursion into the east of the Euphrates River and shared that information with the public,” Erdogan said at a meeting of the Turkish Exporters Assembly in Istanbul. [read post]
18 Dec 2018, 8:09 am by J. Dana Stuster
Ceasefire Enters Force in Hodeidah after Productive Peace Talks A week of peace talks between the warring factions in Yemen concluded last Thursday with the announcement of agreements to de-escalate fighting in the partially besieged city of Taiz and establish a ceasefire throughout the province of Hodeidah, where Saudi and Emirati-backed pro-government forces have been advancing on a strategic Houthi-held port. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 10:30 am by J. Dana Stuster
In a speech on October 30, Erdogan promised to “destroy the terror structure east of the Euphrates River,” adding that Turkey has “completed preparations and plans regarding this issue. [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 7:56 am by J. Dana Stuster
In a campaign speech last month, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan promised to “add new operations to the Euphrates Shield and Olive Branch operations” and to continue the intervention in Syria “until not one terrorist is left,” referring to Kurdish groups Turkey says are tied to the PKK. [read post]