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. ...
Brutal regime 'on the brink': Sky's Martha Kelner analyses what's happening in SyriaLess than two weeks after the rebel offensive began, insurgents appear to be on the verge of taking control of the Syrian capital, Damascus.Sunday 8 December 2024 07:35, UK Syria Brutal regime 'on the ...
Sky's Ali Bunkall explains what is happening in Syria - will this offensive spark a new phase in the 13-year war?Rebel forces have captured Aleppo, Syria’s second largest city, from the regime in their biggest offensive in years.
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“For the first time, I declare my position regarding what is happening in Syria: Bashar Al-Assad is a delinquent, a criminal and a child-killer… The regime of Assad is the most criminal and backward regime of the Arab world. Shame on anyone who continues to remain silent. Every moment...
Amid Syria’s shifting power dynamics, what's next for Israel and the Middle East? Many of us are watching what is happening in Syria with mixed emotions, unsure of how this will play out and what it means for Israel. FormerSyrian president Bashar Assadwho, following in the footsteps of ...
Mirage in the desert? Reporting the 'Arab Spring' It started in Tunisia in December 2010, spread to Egypt in January, Bahrain and Yemen in February - then to Libya and Syria. The 'Arab Spring' became the hot summer of civil war in Libya and may yet end in a winter of unprecedented ...
(3) The logic of these “politicians” depends on two basic ideas: First, what is happening in Syria is an international and regional agreement, and political “experience” and “realism” require identification with this agreement. The second point is that we have no choice but to follow th...
"A Palestinian State would mean an Iranian base in Gaza and Judea and Samaria," Foreign Minister Israel Katz said in a post on X, formerly Twitter, on Friday. He added that Iran and Hamas have capitalized on the Palestinian issue and that just like they did in Lebanon, Yemen, Syria, an...
"A new era opening across the Middle East": Sky's Deborah Haynes analyses what's happening in SyriaIt is the culmination of 13 years of violent civil war, after President Bashar al Assad's regime brutally cracked down on what were initially peaceful protests against his...