Catharsis Ours: MENA Report - August 11 , 2015 ..... Iraq/ Syria Regional War & Turkey Intervention in Focus ....... ISIS , Af- Pak , Iran Items of Note...... Yemen Regional Proxy War .... Libya in focus....

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Libya.....

Locals rise up against IS in Sirte - https://www.libyaherald.com/2015/08/11/locals-rise-up-against-is-in-sirte/ …

‏@libyaherald

Thinni resigns suddenly, no reasons given - https://www.libyaherald.com/2015/08/12/thinni-resigns-suddenly-no-reasons-given/ …

‏@libyaherald

Wafi spurns Geneva Dialogue talks - https://www.libyaherald.com/2015/08/11/wafi-spurns-geneva-dialogue-talks/ …

‏@libyaherald

Leon sets new deadline for Dialogue process - https://www.libyaherald.com/2015/08/11/leon-sets-new-deadline-for-dialogue-process/ …

Yemen....

‏@criticalthreats

Hadi-led government announced the liberation of Abyan in #Yemen http://bit.ly/1h0filE

‏@AJENews

Inside Story: Turning point in Yemen's war? http://aje.io/qsvy  

‏@BrookingsFP

Saudi Arabia and its Gulf allies are escalating the war in #Yemen: http://brook.gs/1Tfl1F0  

Iraq/ Syria / Turkey....

‏@AlArabiya_Eng

‘Unpredictable #terror:’ Can #Turkey crush wave of sporadic attacks?: http://ara.tv/pqsku 

‏@AFP

Syria rebels, pro-regime forces agree 48-hour truce in flashpoint towns http://u.afp.com/Zi9a 

‏@zerohedge

"It's A Friggin' Mess": The Pentagon Sums Up Syria Fight http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2015-08-11/its-friggin-mess-pentagon-sums-syria-fight …

‏@LizziePhelan

Kurdish province in Turkey, on Syria/Iraq border, declares autonomy http://revolution-news.com/sirnak-autonomy-in-turkey …

‏@TurkeyPulse

Ankara warms to idea of political solution in Syria http://almon.co/2hp7 

‏@hxhassan

Read these two articles together & see the scale of the US-Turkey divergence over Syria:

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2015/08/11/u-s-shelves-its-500m-syrian-rebel-army.html …

http://www.dailysabah.com/politics/2015/08/11/turkey--us-agree-on-isispyd-free-zone-in-syria …

‏@wsjemre

Meanwhile, US deploys six F-16s to #Turkey's Incirlik airbase to stike ISIS in #Syria & #Iraq: http://on.wsj.com/1J5Uu8p  @adamentous

Catharsis Ours

Tuesday, August 11, 2015

MENA Report - August 11 , 2015 ..... Iraq/ Syria Regional War & Turkey Intervention in Focus ....... ISIS , Af- Pak , Iran Items of Note...... Yemen Regional Proxy War .... Libya in focus....

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