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Washington makes contact with rebels who took over Syria

Blinken confirms direct contact with Syria’s rebel leaders

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that the U.S. has made direct contact with Syria’s Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) rebels, as they transition from a militant insurgency toward a more legitimate governing authority.

The New York Times · 12h

U.S. in Direct Contact With Rebels Who Took Over Syria

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said the United States was communicating directly with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, the dominant rebel faction, despite its designation as a terrorist group.

The Washington Post on MSN · 5h

Live Briefing: Washington makes contact with rebels who took over Syria

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says U.S. officials have urged Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, Syria’s new Islamist leaders, to respect human rights and spurn extremism.

Russia packs up military assets in Syria

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Satellite Images Reveal Russian Military Evacuating Syria

Maxar satellite images show Russian military equipment being prepared to depart an air base in Syria a week after the fall of Bashar al-Assad.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Russia packs up military assets in Syria; future of bases unclear

Russia used the air base in Hmeimim and naval base at Tartus to support Bashar al-Assad in Syria’s 13-year civil war. But now, Assad is gone.

Wall Street Journal · 1d

Russia Begins Packing Up Military Equipment in Syria, Satellite Images Show

The air base at Khmeimim and the naval installation at Tartus had become synonymous with Russia’s intervention in Syria.

1 week into a new Syria, rebels aim for normalcy

Associated Press · 5h

One week into a new Syria, rebels aim for normalcy and Syrians vow not to be silent again

A transformation has started to take place in the week since the unexpected overthrow of Syria’s President Bashar Assad.

Houston Chronicle · 5h

New Syria's 1st week: Rebels try to bring normalcy while Syrians vow to speak up

The rebels sought to bring order in Damascus by replicating the structure of its governance in Idlib. But there is a problem of scale. One of the policemen estimates the number of

Euronews on MSN · 1h

Damascus is surprisingly calm a week after Syria's rebels took over

Assad's regime was toppled by the Islamist HTS rebel group, people were going about their lives as usual in Syria's capital, Damascus, shopping and socialising - and with surprisingly few armed rebels patrolling the streets.

Syria, Turkey and Blinken

Bloomberg L.P. · 1h

Turkey Says Syria’s New Rulers Agree to Abolish Kurdish Forces

Turkey said Syria’s new rebel government agrees with Ankara on the need to dismantle Kurdish military forces — a critical US ally in the northern region of Syria — as countries rush to shape the future of the region after the downfall of the Assad regime.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Blinken: 'Broad Agreement' Between US and Turkey on Syria

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan say they are aligned in their vision for Syria.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

Blinken, in Turkey, stresses need to keep Islamic State contained in Syria

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Turkish foreign minister Hakan Fidan discussed on Friday the need for continued efforts to counter any resurgence of Islamic State in Syria following the fall of Bashar-al Assad.

Syria, Turkey and Arab League

BBC on MSN · 15h

US, Turkey and Arab officials back peaceful transition in Syria

Officials from the US, Turkey and a number of Arab countries have agreed to support a peaceful transition process in Syria, following talks in Jordan. At a news conference in Aqaba, Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi said regional powers did not want Syria to "descend into chaos".

The Washington Post · 22h

Middle East latest: Top diplomats from US, Arab League and Turkey discuss Syria's transition

Top diplomats from the United States, the Arab League and Turkey have met in Jordan to discuss Syria’s transition after the fall of Bashar Assad’s government last weekend

Yahoo · 19h

Top diplomats from US, Arab League and Turkey meet to discuss Syria's transition

The Jordanian Foreign Ministry said the ministers would "discuss ways to support a comprehensive political process led by Syrians to achieve a transitional process."View on euronews

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Israel name-checked a notorious WWII attack to justify sinking Syria's navy

British forces attacked the fleet of its former ally in French Algeria, killing nearly 1,300 French sailors.

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Germany warns Assad supporters involved in atrocities in Syria against trying to flee there

“Some of the refugees hope they can soon return to their homeland. We will support that as soon as the situation allows,” he ...

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Turkey ready to offer military training to Syria if new administration requests, minister says

The new administration in Syria should be given a chance to govern following their constructive messages, and Turkey stands ...

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Palestinian refugees return to Yarmouk amid questions about their place in the new Syria

Palestinian refugees, whose homes in the Yarmouk camp near Damascus were destroyed during Syria’s civil war, have started to ...

UN special envoy for Syria calls for sanctions relief following Assad's fall

The United Nations special envoy for Syria has called for a quick end to Western sanctions after the ouster of President ...

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Why Israel captured Syria’s tallest mountain just hours after Assad fell

Assad’s fall to bomb all the Syrian military assets it wanted to keep out of the rebels’ hands – striking nearly 500 targets, ...

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Inside Assad's luxury palace, a modernist sanctuary from the Syria he tore apart

NBC News gained exclusive access to the marble atrium and wood-lined library of the deposed president's former residence.

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