{"id":37223,"date":"2018-09-01T09:57:00","date_gmt":"2018-09-01T14:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=37223"},"modified":"2018-09-01T09:57:00","modified_gmt":"2018-09-01T14:57:00","slug":"russia-squelches-trumps-new-plan-to-invade-syria","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=37223","title":{"rendered":"Russia Squelches Trump\u2019s New Plan to Invade Syria"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/washingtonsblog.com\/2018\/08\/russia-squelches-trumps-new-plan-to-invade-syria.html\">Russia Squelches Trump\u2019s New Plan to Invade Syria<\/a><\/h3>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On Friday, August 31st, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/437364-russia-syria-chemical-weapon-opcw\/\"><span class=\"s2\">announced<\/span><\/a> that Russia has handed to the OPCW (Organization for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons), and to the U.N., \u201cproof\u201d that the U.S. Government has been <a href=\"http:\/\/thesaker.is\/americas-boots-on-the-ground-fighters-in-syria-are-kurds-and-al-qaeda\/\"><span class=\"s2\">working with Al Qaeda<\/span><\/a> to set up a chemical incident that the U.S. and its allies can then use as a supposed justification for invading Syria as a \u2018humanitarian\u2019 response to a chemical attack allegedly by Syria\u2019s Government, but actually done by U.S.-backed forces, to re-ignite the 7-year-old \u2018civil war\u2019 between Syria\u2019s Government and U.S.-backed \u2018rebels\u2019, who consist almost exclusively of fundamentalist-Sunni jihadists that are trained and led by Al Qaeda in Syria, with U.S. help and Saudi financing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">On August 29th Global Research headlined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalresearch.ca\/video-us-creates-strike-force-to-attack-syria\/5652176\"><span class=\"s2\">\u201cVideo: US Creates Strike Force to Attack Syria\u201d<\/span><\/a>, and posted an August 28th report from South Front saying:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>Reports are appearing that the Syrian Air Defense Forces (SADF) have already started preparing to repel an expected US-led missile strike by deploying additional specialists and air defense systems near the crucial objects of the infrastructure, which they expect may be targeted.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>On August 22, US National Security Advisor John Bolton claimed that<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>\u201cif the Syrian regime uses chemical weapons, we will respond very strongly and they really ought to think about this a long time.\u201d<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>This was only one of a series of threats to the Syrian government issued by the US, the UK and France. While all these threats are clearly exploiting the chemical weapons narrative, their main goal is to prevent the defeat of the terrorists in Idlib by delaying the Syrian Army operation.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Russia Squelches Trump\u2019s New Plan to Invade Syria On Friday, August 31st, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov announced that Russia has handed to the OPCW (Organization for Prohibition of Chemical Weapons), and to the U.N., \u201cproof\u201d that the U.S. Government has been working with Al Qaeda to set up a chemical incident that the U.S. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[23,2928,4394,296,4487,19511,694,776,827,5510],"class_list":["post-37223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","tag-al-qaeda","tag-chemical-weapons","tag-eric-zuesse","tag-false-flag","tag-john-bolton","tag-opcw","tag-russia","tag-syria","tag-united-states","tag-washingtons-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37223","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37223"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37223\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37224,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37223\/revisions\/37224"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37223"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37223"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37223"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}