Syria’s dire economic woes threaten to undermine its new government
Assad’s ouster has seen his Iranian allies end crucial oil supplies. Meanwhile, many economic sanctions that initially ...
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Rebalancing Russia’s Mediterranean strategy: From showing the flag to retreating to the gray zone
Either maintaining Russia’s military bases in Syria or finding an alternative outpost in the Mediterranean will prove ...
Syria's interim leader holds talks with key ally Turkey on his second international trip
Syria’s interim president on Tuesday called for international pressure on Israel to force it to withdraw from the buffer zone in southern Syria.
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Trump’s aid freeze leads to uncertainty in Syrian detention camp holding families linked to Islamic State
The Trump administration’s unprecedented freeze on foreign aid has caused chaos and uncertainty in a camp holding thousands of people with alleged links to the Islamic State group in Syria.
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At least 19 people, mostly women, killed in latest car bomb attack in Syria
A hospital worker says at least 19 people are dead after the latest car bomb exploded on the outskirts of a northern Syrian ...
Syrian Civil War: What led to the fall of the regime
In the words of Axios ‘ news director, the Syrian Civil War “changed everything,” leading to the climax of the Global War on ...
Turkey says it will join with neighbors to fight the Islamic State group in Syria
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says Turkey, Syria, Iraq and Jordan will come together to fight the remnants of the ...
Syria's interim president visits Saudi Arabia on first trip abroad, likely a signal to Iran
Syria's interim president made his first trip abroad Sunday, traveling to Saudi Arabia in a move likely trying to signal Damascus' shift away from Iran as its main regional ally.
Israel is building outposts in Syria, raising local fears of occupation
The new construction, visible in satellite imagery, suggests an extended presence. Israel says its forces will stay as long ...
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IDF troops operating in Syria buffer zone come under fire in 1st such incident
No Israeli injuries; group apparently affiliated with Assad regime claims responsibility, says it has begun operations against both the IDF and the new Syrian leadership The post IDF troops operating ...
Israel to keep troops in Syria after Assad’s fall, Katz confirms
The IDF entered the Syrian side of the Golan Heights and established a presence there. Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister ...
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Citing Security, Israel To Stay in Syria
The demilitarized zone between Israel and Syria was established as part of a 1974 ceasefire agreement. It includes the highest peak of Mount Hermon, the tallest point on the eastern Mediterranean ...