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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 368

no-fly zone

Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a flag-raising ceremony via video link at the Novo-Ogaryovo state residence outside Moscow, on March 4, 2022. (Alexey Nikolsky/Sputnik/AFP)
March 4, 2022, 4:39 pm
Putin warns neighbors ‘not to escalate’ Ukraine crisis; NATO rules out no-fly zone
Kremlin says ‘now is not the time’ for Russian leader to meet Zelensky; Ukrainian FM accuses Moscow’s forces of rape, urges West to ‘act now before it’s too late’
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Cannons fire at quadcopter in Tehran's no-fly zone, January 16, 2017 (Screen capture: YouTube)
January 16, 2017, 5:32 pm
Gunfire rattles Tehran as drone buzzes over Iranian capital
Military scrambles airforce, fires cannons as quadcopter flies near sensitive area of capital
By AP
A US Marine fighter jet aircraft aboard the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier, which serves as a base for air strikes in Syria, September 10, 2015. (Marko Drobnjakovic/AP)
January 4, 2017, 11:33 pm
Official confirms US led air strike against former al-Qaeda affiliate
At least 25 members of Fateh al-Sham Front were killed in shelling, including a number of senior figures in the group
By AFP
German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks during the launch of the election campaign of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party for state elections in Magdeburg, eastern Germany, on February 13, 2016. (AFP/Ronny Hartmann)
February 15, 2016, 10:17 pm
Germany’s Merkel backs no-fly zone in Syria
International diplomats hope to establish a safe area in first step to permanently ending hostilities
By AFP
US President Barack Obama and Russia's President Vladimir Putin shake hands while posing for a photo ahead of a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 70th session of the UN General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters on September 28, 2015 in New York. (Mandel Ngan/AFP)
October 3, 2015, 7:50 am
Obama challenges 2016 candidates on Syria ‘mumbo jumbo’
President derides ‘half-baked’ ideas, says ‘there’s a difference between running for president and being president’
By Julie Pace
Israeli supermodel Bar Refaeli, in Cannes in 2011. (Shutterstock)
September 18, 2015, 8:32 pm
Bar Refaeli gets no-fly zone wedding
Supermodel and her groom Adi Ezra have hired their own aircraft to record big day; Israel civil air chiefs agree to clear the skies for them
By ToI Staff
Syrian Kurds cross the border from Syria into Turkey near the southeastern town of Suruc in Sanliurfa province, September 20, 2014. (photo credit: AFP/Bulent Kilic)
From the WebSeptember 27, 2014, 5:34 am
US considers no-fly zone to protect civilians from Syrian airstrikes
Turkish president requests buffer area along Syrian-Turkish border where thousands have sought refuge
Free Syrian Army fighters clean their weapons and check ammunition at their base on the outskirts of Aleppo, Syria, November 14, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Khalil Hamra)
May 14, 2014, 11:07 pm
Syrian rebel officer: We could work with Israel to oust Assad, quietly
FSA intelligence officer also complains US failing to provide weaponry despite assurances it won’t fall into jihadist hands
By Elhanan Miller
In this Friday, Jan. 6, 2012 photo, Kamal al-Labwani, 54, speaks to a crowd during an anti-Assad rally in Amman, Jordan (photo credit: AP/Mohammad Hannon)
March 17, 2014, 6:57 pm
Syrian dissident wants Israeli help, offers Golan in exchange
Veteran oppositionist Kamal Al-Labwani shocks his camp by proposing peace to the Jewish state
By Elhanan Miller
Former senator Carl Levin, D-Mich., left, greets Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff as he appears before the committee for a hearing to consider his reappointment to the military's highest post, on Capitol Hill in Washington (AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
July 23, 2013, 11:14 pm
Obama’s Mideast policies open deep rifts in Congress
White House approaches to Syria and Egypt have some lawmakers offering reluctant support while others argue over funding to Cairo or a no-fly zone
By Bradley Klapper and Donna Cassata
Gen. Martin Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, appears before the Senate Armed Services Committee on July 18, 2013. (photo credit: AP/J. Scott Applewhite)
July 23, 2013, 4:14 am
Top US brass: Syria no-fly zone would cost $1b. a month
Joint Chiefs of Staff head Martin Dempsey tells Congress Syria intervenion would require huge manpower, amount to act of war
US President Barack Obama, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland, June 17, 2013 (Evan Vucci/AP)
June 18, 2013, 1:38 pm
Russia’s intransigence on Syria leaves Arabs sour
‘The prospect of confrontation between the US and Russia has reached the point of no return,’ warns Saudi news site
By Elhanan Miller
A US fighter jet during practice maneuvers over the desert (illustrative photo credit: Courtesy/US Air Force by Master Sgt. Benjamin Bloker)
June 17, 2013, 10:00 pm
US envoy says NATO not considering Syrian no-fly zone
Ivo Daalder says no nations in alliance looking to protect rebels from the sky; Russia says it won’t allow air patrols
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of a US F/A-18 Hornet over the Persian Gulf in 2001, as part of the force supporting a no fly zone over southern Iraq. (photo credit: Department of Defense/George Branham, US Navy)
June 16, 2013, 11:21 pm
Iraq seen as case for and against Syria no-fly zone
Patrols over southern Iraq did little to keep Saddam from slaughtering Shiites in 1990s
By Lara Jakes
British Prime Minister David Cameron (l) shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin, during a press conference in London on Sunday June 16, 2013. (photo credit: Anthony Devlin, PA Wire/AP)
June 16, 2013, 9:07 pm
Russia, Britain still hopeful for diplomatic solution in Syria
Vladimir Putin and David Cameron say they are still pushing for talks, even as pressure ramps up for no-fly zone
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