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NC Renegade encourages everyone to become self sufficient and continue education in all forms of safety and preparedness. The best overall site for this topic is Survival Blog by James Wesley Rawles. We strongly encourage you to visit this site and take advantage of its broad knowledge base.
Another excellent resource is Prep Tips.
Tag Archives: Turkey
Russia staffs Mediterranean fleet. Turkey weighs payback for Syrian bombings
Russian Navy Admiral Viktor Chirkov said Sunday, May 12, that the process is underway for creating a permanent staff to run Russian fleet operations in the Mediterranean Sea. Speaking at Sevastopol, the Black Sea fleet’s home port, Adm. Chirkov said … Continue reading
US Patriots relocate from Gulf to Jordan. Israel and Turkey pool Syria intelligence
Israel and Turkey agreed last week to start pooling their incoming intelligence on the Syrian civil war, debkafile’s intelligence sources report exclusively. Exchanges will take place at the highest level between Mossad Director Tamir Pardo and Hakan Fidan, head of Turkey’s … Continue reading
Andrew C. McCarthy on the Arab Spring
From YouTube: The first fundamental truth about the “Arab Spring” is that there never was one. The salient fact of the Middle East, the only one, is Islam. The Islam that shapes the Middle East inculcates in Muslims the self-perception … Continue reading
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Tagged Andrew C. McCarthy, Arab Spring, caliphate, Erdogan, Islam, Muslim, Turkey
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Turkey badly needed to end row with Israel. Netanyahu’s apology gave Obama a diplomatic breakthrough
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu granted the Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan a face-saver for ending their three-year rift out of willingness to crown US President Barack Obama’s three-day visit with an impressive diplomatic breakthrough. He swallowed Israel and its … Continue reading
Turkey resumes NATO ties with Israel – a Netanyahu breakthrough
Turkey dropped its ban on cooperating with Israel as a third-nation NATO partner at the 28-member alliance meeting in Brussels on Dec. 4, in response to a reprimand from Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen that the ban had “created a … Continue reading
Obama and the New Caliphate
The first person that Obama telephoned when elected president in 2008 was Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan. This relationship has only strengthened since then: 1. Benghazi was the launching point for arms to Turkey to supply the rebels in Syria. 2. The Syrian … Continue reading
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Tagged Erdogan, Gold, Iran, Obama, Turkey
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US, Israel, Turkey, Jordan primed to strike if Assad activates chemical weapons
US forces in the region, Israel, Turkey and Jordan were all braced Monday night, Dec. 3 for action against Syria in case Syrian President Bashar Assad ordered his army’s chemical warfare units to go into action against rebel and civilian … Continue reading
US-led NATO intervention begins in Syria war. Patriots in Turkey
Tuesday, Nov. 27, the Middle East military spotlight swung around from Gaza to the Syrian war with steps for the start of US and NATO intervention in that conflict. Without spelling this out, a game changer began unfolding when a … Continue reading
Russian S-400s relocated near Turkey. Hizballah shifts units, rockets into Syria
Hizballah has begun depleting line of rockets and fighting units it has facing Israel from the Litani River of South Lebanon and moving them to the Syrian front line at Homs to strengthen Assad’s forces, DEBKAfile’s military sources reveal. Hizballah’s … Continue reading
Turkey’s army on high state of readiness, first step for Syria no-fly zone
War tensions over Syria shot up again early Thursday, Oct. 11, when the Turkish army was placed on high readiness and its chiefs pledge stronger responses to Syria. An authoritative US source told DEBKAfile that Turkey had – by forcing a Syrian … Continue reading
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Tagged DEBKA, NC Renegade, No Fly Zone, Russia, Syria, Turkey
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Turkish F16s force Syrian flight from Moscow to land. Ankara: Syrian air space no longer safe
Turkish air force jets forced a Syrian 35-passenger Airbus A320 bound from Moscow to Damascus to land in Ankara Wednesday night, Oct. 10, on suspicion it was carrying arms. Its cargo compartment was subjected to checks by Turkish officials. Foreign … Continue reading
Did Turkey Just Declare War On Syria?
Just out from the WSJ: Turkey’s parliament has approved a bill authorizing the military to conduct cross-border operations in Syria, a day after a deadly shelling from Syrian territory killed five civilians So, just how is this different to war? … Continue reading
Turkey hits targets inside Syria after border deaths
Turkish artillery has fired on positions inside Syria after shells from Syria killed five people in a southern Turkish border town. A woman and her three children were among those killed earlier when the shells, apparently fired by Syrian government … Continue reading
Iran Gold Imports From Turkey Surge To $8 Billion YTD – $3.2 Billion Worth Of Bullion In Q2 2012
Today’s AM fix was USD 1,731.00, EUR 1,352.77 and GBP 1,081.33 per ounce. Yesterday’s AM fix was USD 1,732.75, EUR 1,355.09 and GBP 1,082.63 per ounce. Silver is trading at $33.57/oz, €26.36/oz and £21.02/oz. Platinum is trading at $1,602.75/oz, palladium … Continue reading
Turkish officers take command of Syrian rebel brigades. N. Israel on alert
Turkish army officers have assumed direct command of the first two Syrian rebel brigades fighting Bashar Assad’s government forces, according toDEBKAfile’s exclusive sources. This step has sent military tensions rocketing on Israel’s northern borders with Syria and Lebanon in case … Continue reading
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Tagged David Petraeus, DEBKA, Israel, NC Renegade, Syria, Turkey
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Syria’s neighbors braced for chemical threat. Assad warns Turkey on Stingers
The US and its allies are discussing a worst-case scenario that could require up to 60,000 ground troops to go into Syria to secure chemical and biological weapons sites following the fall of the Assad government, an unnamed American source … Continue reading
Clinton: Chemical warfare is planned for. Rebels get first anti-air Stingers
Turkey has sent the Syrian rebels fighting in Aleppo their first shipment of shoulder-carried, anti-air FIM-92 Stingers, DEBKAfile’s military sources report. More are on the way to insurgent groups battling government forces around Damascus and other parts of Syria. In Istanbul, … Continue reading
Iran threatens US, Turkey after Israel with spreading Syrian conflict
Tehran is not done with threats after shaking its fist at Israel: Tuesday, Aug. 7, Iranian Armed Forces Chief Gen. Hassan Firuzabadi pointed at Ankara and other Middle East capitals when he declared: “Turkey will be next in line for violence … Continue reading
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Tagged DEBKA, Hassan Firuzabadi, Iran, NC Renegade, Syria, Turkey, US
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Syria Arrests Turkish Army General in Aleppo
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Syrian Army announced that it has recently apprehended a Turkish general who commanded the terrorists trying to seize control of Aleppo. According to an informed source in Syria, the Turkish general was arrested during the Syrian Army’s … Continue reading
Iran’s Militant Response to Syria’s Crisis
From YouTube: Stratfor’s Vice President of Global Analysis Reva Bhalla discusses how Iran’s militant proxies such as Hezbollah will affect the region as Syria continues to destabilize. For more analysis, visit: http://www.Stratfor.com
Assad rebuilds fighting command, retaliates against Turkey
President Bashar Assad quickly recovered from the blow he suffered with the loss of his four top allies last Wednesday, July 18. Within 24 hours, he had put in place a new command for fighting the rebels headed by his … Continue reading
Assad receives last warning to stop moving his WMD: Top generals defect
Several high-placed generals bolted Bashar Assad’s inner circle Sunday, July 17, including such key figures as two security services chiefs who were operations commanders of the Alawite Shabiha militia plus the former head of Syria’s chemical and biological administration who … Continue reading
Turkey reportedly skirting sanctions by paying for Iranian oil in gold
As economic sanctions tighten around Iran, the Islamic Republic has turned to accepting alternative currencies as a way to receive payments for oil exports, the Financial Times reported on Monday. The report focuses on a huge surge in gold exports from … Continue reading
Obama rebuffs Erdogan’s appeal to lead Turkey in Syria attack
Another urgent bid for the US to lead an allied offensive against Syria’s ruling regime fell on deaf ears in Washington. It came Tuesday, June 26, from Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, who is spoiling for action after a Syrian … Continue reading
The FUKUS-Axis – A Matter of Russian Perspective Concerning Syria
Two points concerning the following article from Pravda. 1. The FUKUS-Axis (France, UK and US) is an obvious play on words to attack France, England and the United States. 2. The rhetoric on Pravda towards the US has escalated in … Continue reading
CNN: Syrian downing of Turkish plane condemned; NATO to meet
Istanbul (CNN) – Western leaders roundly condemned the downing of a Turkish military fighter jet by Syria ahead of a NATO meeting on Tuesday on the issue. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Sunday said she had spoken with Turkish … Continue reading
Obama Hands Syria Over to Russia and Iran
Why would Obama hand Syria over to Russia and Iran? Without any recompense? The answer is simple: Obama backed the Muslim Brotherhood in the Syrian Civil War. The establishment of a new Islamic Caliphate is one of the president’s top … Continue reading
