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Former Hacking Team Developer Reportedly in Contact with a Terrorist Group

By NEC-SE on August 5, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

This war is not being fought on tactical and operational levels only.  It has extended into the cyber world where the enemy can have major affects on U.S. ability to keep its […]

U.A.E. Accuses 41 of Forming Terrorist Organization, Planning Terror Attacks

By NEC-SE on August 5, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

UAE has been known for their linkage to funding various organizations that donate to possible ISIS operations in the region. “Authorities in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday accused 41 individuals of […]

Top Taliban political chief resigns over Mullah Omar replacement

By NEC-SE on August 5, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

“The Taliban’s top political chief in the group’s office in Qatar has resigned over the replacement of former leader Mullah Omar, who the militant Islamist group recently admitted was dead.” “In a […]

Police target DHKP-C cells in Istanbul in dawn raid

By NEC-SE on August 4, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

“Counterterrorism teams of the Istanbul Police Department carried out a dawn operation in Istanbul’s Gaziosmanpa?a and Ba?c?lar districts, targeting 13 addresses linked to the Revolutionary People’s Liberation Party-Front (DHKP-C). The police detained […]

Analysis: US-Turkey deal on Syria a big gamble

By NEC-SE on August 4, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

The article states: “President Barack Obama and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan are both taking a big gamble as they agree to work together against the Islamic State group militants in Syria.” […]

PKK attacks Turkey’s halted Shah Deniz gas pipeline

By NEC-SE on August 4, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

Another validation of what we have pointed out in the KRG region comes true and will continue over the coming month.  Major changes are in order for Turkey internally and the KRG […]

Turkish jets hit Kurdish militant targets in southeast Turkey

By NEC-SE on August 4, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

You have issues when your own Air-force is bombing targets inside your boarders.  The internal and external friction points are starting to set the stage for a coming conflict that will negatively […]

Russian president to Turkish ambassador: “tell your dictator President he can go to hell along with his ISIS terrorists, I will make Syria a ‘Big Stalingrad’ for him!”

By NEC-SE on August 4, 2015 • ( 2 Comments )

Last week NEC-SE stated that with Turkey receiving missiles from China what would happen if one of those missiles slams in the side of a Russian MIG in Syria?  We’ll at least […]

Support the unitedassyrianappeal.org

By NEC-SE on August 3, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

We ask our readers to also donate to the unitedassyrianappeal.org.  Currently it takes approximately $650 dollars to support and sustain one average Assyrian family in Iraq and Syria.  The money donated to […]

Congress should fact-check the Kurds

By NEC-SE on August 3, 2015 • ( Leave a comment )

The article states: “According to Iraqi government data which I reproduce below, the international coalition has delivered 369 plane loads of military equipment and weaponry to the KRG between August 21, 2014 […]

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