Following more than 13 years of civil war, Syria now faces a power vacuum caused by the fall of President Bashar al Assad's regime to rebel forces.Monday 9 December 2024 08:39, UK This is a modal window. undefined OK Close Modal Dialog Sky News' security and defence editor Debora...
"More importantly, the rebels advancing toward Homs will test Russia's redlines in Syria. So far, Russia has been absent from providing serious military support to uphold Assad's defenses across areas he's losing to the rebels," Idlbi added. "While Russia has conducted some airstrik...
Syria Atrocities: Sky News sees evidence of atrocities committed by the Assad regime in SyriaWith the fall of Assad’s government, locals are finally breaking their silence, uncovering evidence of war crimes and demanding justice for the atrocities that haunted their comm...
Iran is monitoring the developments in Syria and is concerned about the “possibility of a renewed civil war or a sectarian war between different sects or the division of Syria and the collapse of Syria and its transformation into a haven for terrorists,” Araghchi sai...
Like Biden, Trump, who takes office in five-plus weeks, made a connection between the upheaval in Syria and Russia’s war in Ukraine, noting that Assad’s allies in Moscow, as well as in Iran, the main sponsor of Hamas and Hezbollah, “are in a weakened state right now.” Vic...
government, leaders of the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the primary force behind the offensive, formed an interim government with ministers who had been serving in the so-called Salvation Government in the northwestern province of Idlib, a major opposition bastion during Syria's prolonged 13-year war. ...
DAMASCUS, June 24 (Xinhua) -- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said in an interview published Sunday that the war in Syria is not a civil war, but an international one. Speaking in an interview with the Russian NTV, whose content was carried by state news agency SANA, Assad said the U...
Before the war, Assad was known for driving in Damascus and Aleppo, Syria’s largest city, and dining out with his wife. He has maintained a steady, sophisticated propaganda machine on social media throughout the war. Article content Half of Aleppo now lies in ruins after his forces, with...
[ Crowds throng Syria’s ‘human slaughterhouse’ drawn by hopes of a miracle reunionOpens in new window ] Nato allies Washington and Ankara supported Syrian rebels during the 13-year civil war, but their interests clashed when it came to one of the rebel factions – the Kurdish-...
Rubio says the US could 'move on' if no end to the war in Ukraine in sight 00:39 Passengers evacuate onto train tracks in Puerto Rico as island faces energy outage 00:54 CNN— In the worst outbreak of unrest since Syria’s transitional governmenttook power, hundreds of people have been...