Russian nuclear submarine
DEBKAfile Special Report May 12, 2013, 7:19 PM (IDT)
Russian Navy Admiral Viktor Chirkov said Sunday, May 12, that a permanent staff of 20 officers is in place to run Russian fleet operations in the Mediterranean Sea. It will comprise five to six warships and possibly nuclear submarines which, say our military sources, are armed with nuclear ballistic missiles. DEBKAfile: Russia’s step aims at safeguarding the Assad regime and securing its Hizballah and Iranian allies. It also signals Moscow’s Middle East comeback after a 21-year absence - to confront Israel and Turkey.
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DEBKAfile Special Report May 10, 2013, 2:23 PM (IDT)
The Obama administration’s slowcoach policy on Syria has given Iran and Hizballah unfettered access to intervene in the Syrian civil war, magnifying its lethality and prospects of its spilling over into Israel, Turkey and Jordan, saysDEBKAfile. It will further deteriorate when Washington’s expectations of an international conference are not recprocated by Moscow.
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DEBKAfile Exclusive Report May 8, 2013, 10:13 PM (IDT)
As the Syrian army makes further gains against rebel forces, DEBKAfile reports Hizballah and Israel appear to be in the process of relocating their lines of confrontation from Lebanon to Syria. An Israeli enclave is forming around the IDF medical facilities on the Golan, while Hizballah is taking command of three pockets.
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