faction Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), has upended Syria’s civil war after a long stalemate. Their lightning offensive, taking over several key cities in the space of days, is the most direct challenge to president Bashar al-Assad’s power in years and...
”Peter Ford, former UK ambassador to Syria and Bahrain, told RT, referring to the controversial White Helmets, who have long been hailed by the mainstream western
The Golan Heights were part ofSyriauntil 1967, when Israel captured most of the area during the Six Day War, before occupying it fully, annexing it and applying Israeli law to the area in 1981. That unilateral annexation was not recognised internationally, and Syria demands the return of the...
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Nearly seven years into the Syrian civil war, the Arab country has turned into a proxy battleground for regional and international powers. The presence of extremist militant groups, including the IS, in western Syria, prompted the Iraqi government to send security forces and paramilitary Hashd Shaa...
In Syria, the damage from current conflict includes, in addition to the staggering loss of life and an ever-growing population of refugees, the loss of some of the oldest relics of complex human societies. “When the earliest hominids first came from Africa they passed through Syria, ...
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in turn led to Iran’s ally, Syria, being able togain readmission to the Arab League, further eliminating a source of regional tensions. For U.S. officials who have long regarded their country as the dominant player in the Middle East, seeing China score such a diplomatic coup was more ...
Of course, we all wish the war to end. From the ongoing suffering of Israeli hostages and their families to Palestinian children caught in the crossfire, innocent people on both sides have suffered horribly. So, this war should end. And it should end the same way our war with the...
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