MESOP TODAYS RELEVANT TWEETS & SHORT CUTS

Iraqi #Sunnis Blame #Abadi for Violations Against Civilians in #Fallujah Assault – #BasNews http://www.basnews.com/index.php/en/news/iraq/280043 …

 

MESOP : WORK IN PROGRESS – THE TURKEY / ISARELI CONNECTION

Amberin Zaman@amberinzaman 44m44 minutes ago

Its real writes @selinika The military aspect of normalization with #Israel – SELİN NASİ http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/Default.aspx?pageID=517&nID=100117&NewsCatID=570 … via @HDNER

 

Aymenn J Al-Tamimi@ajaltamimi 6h6 hours ago

More IS documents: general notification from Fallujah area, May 2015,& some from Libya (e.g. message to wali form) http://www.aymennjawad.org/2016/01/archive-of-islamic-state-administrative-documents-1 …

 

MESOP FLASH

Alex M.@Alex_de_M 7h7 hours ago  – Any indicators that Iraqi militia groups deployed to Syrian have access to Iranian CQ/S-5.56 Sayyad rifles?

MESOP : GREAT ARTICLE BY ARON LUND

Aron Lund@aronlund 8h8 hours ago  – Russia, Iran, and Hezbullah in #Syria: Win Today, Lose Tomorrow http://carnegie-mec.org/2016/05/31/russia-iran-and-hezbullah-in-syria-win-today-lose-tomorrow/j0gm … by Yezid Sayigh of @CarnegieMEC via @AbuJamajem

 

MESOP : MORE PEACE WITH ASSAD WITH MORE BOMBS / PUTIN’S WAY

Jeff White@JeffWhite25 10h10 hours ago Mount Vernon, VA

Jeff White Retweeted Liz Sly – See my earlier tweets from today for links to analysis of Russ grnd forces already in SY. Pers from 16 units ID’d

Liz Sly @LizSly  – Syrian government forces need more help, says Russian Dep. Def. Min., amid reports Moscow is about to send troops http://m.sputniknews.com/middleeast/20160605/1040801377/syrian-army-russia-support.html  …

 

MESOP : DON’T BELIEVE !

In a Reversal, Germany’s Military Met With Western Relief

By ALISON SMALE  – NEW YORK TIMES – 6 June 2016 – As Europe faces pressure from ISIS and a more muscular Russia, Germany has pledged to bolster its military, reversing its decades-long instinctive pacifism. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/06/world/europe/european-union-germany-army.html?emc=edit_ee_20160606&nl=todaysheadlines-europe&nlid=73143833&_r=0