Maps: See Israel’s Moves in Syria Since al-Assad Was Toppled
Israeli fighter jets have launched hundreds of airstrikes, while soldiers have seized a buffer zone and captured military ...
Syria's Tangled Alliances and Rivalries: A Visual Guide
Assad, old alliances have crumbled, and global powers are figuring out their relationships with Syria’s new de facto leaders.
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Syria's New Rulers Name Their Foreign Minister
"The general command announces the nomination of Mr Assaad Hassan al-Shibani to the post of foreign minister in the new Syrian government," a statement said. "He joined the Syrian revolution in ...
Foreign Affairs6d
Syria Still Has Chemical Weapons
The overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad after 13 years of civil war happened more quickly and with far less bloodshed than anyone expected. It was especially surprising that the Assad regime ...
A Visual Guide to Syria’s Long Struggle for Freedom
The Middle Eastern country had been ruled by outside powers and dictators for centuries before its revolution was realized.
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Syria's new rulers name foreign minister in push for international relations
Syria's new rulers have appointed a foreign minister, the official Syrian news agency, or SANA, said on Saturday, as they seek to build international relations two weeks after Bashar al-Assad was ...
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Syria’s new rulers name HTS commander who was a leading figure in insurgency as defence minister
DAMASCUS – Syria’s new rulers have appointed Murhaf Abu Qasra, a leading figure in the insurgency which toppled former Syrian president Bashar al-Assad, as defence minister in the interim ...
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Syria's new rulers name HTS commander as defence minister
Murhaf Abu Qasra is a leading figure in the insurgency Known by nom de guerre Abu Hassan 600 Earlier on Saturday new rulers also appointed a foreign minister DAMASCUS, Dec 21 (Reuters ...
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Syria’s new leader tries to reassure the U.S. he is no jihadi
As U.S. diplomats arrived in Damascus on Friday, Syria's de facto new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa will likely have greeted them with a clear message: Under his rule, there will be no threat to the West.
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The Path to a Better Syria
The dramatic collapse of the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on December 8 has sparked hopes of a fresh start for a country that has endured more than a decade of war. But Syria’s ...
Defense One6d
US force in Syria is larger than previously known, Pentagon says
The U.S. military has some 2,000 troops in Syria—more than twice the figure of 900 that the Pentagon has cited for years, a spokesman said Thursday. The higher number includes “temporary ...
Reuters5d
US held 'very productive' first meeting with Syria's al-Sharaa
WASHINGTON/DAMASCUS, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Senior U.S. diplomats visiting Damascus on Friday met with Syria's de-facto new ruler Ahmed al-Sharaa and held a "good" and "very productive" meeting with ...