Posts Tagged: syria
US Reportedly Shares Intelligence with New Syrian Leadership to Counter ISIS Threats
i24 News - The United States has begun sharing classified intelligence with Syria's new leadership, led by Hayʼat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), an Islamist group formerly...
Saudi Arabia in Talks With Europe and US to Lift Syrian Sanctions, Minister Says
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said on Friday from Damascus that his country was engaged in an active dialogue with Europe and the US to help lift economic sanctions imposed on Syria.
Syria’s De Facto Leader Says Country Ready to Welcome UN Forces in Buffer Zone With Israel
Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa said on Thursday his country is ready to welcome UN forces into the UN established buffer zone with Israel. "Israel's advance in the region was due to the presence of Iranian militias and Hezbollah. After the liberation...
New Orleans Attack Puts Spotlight on Islamic State Comeback Bid
A US Army veteran who flew a black Islamic State flag on a truck that he rammed into New Year's revelers in New Orleans shows...
‘Join Hezbollah and Kill Jews’: Pennsylvania Man Indicted on Terrorism Charges
A grand jury has federally indicted an American who absconded to the Middle East with the intention of joining Hezbollah — the Iran-backed Shia terrorist...
Syria to Include All Sectors in New Government, Foreign Minister Says
Syria's foreign minister has told Saudi Arabian officials that the new leadership in Damascus wants to set up a government involving all parts of Syrian society following the overthrow of Bashar Al-Assad last month. Minister Asaad Hassan...
Syria’s New Leader Says Elections Expected in 4 Years, Constitution in 3
i24 News - The new administration's president in Syria, Ahmad Al-Sharaa, conducted an interview with the Saudi Arabia-based Al Arabiya channel on Sunday to address...
The Fall of Assad: Israel’s Fragile Advantage
The collapse of Bashar al-Assad's regime, a turning point in the decades-long Syrian civil war, has set the stage for a drastically different Middle East....
Syria in the Post-Assad Era: Towards Ethnic Division or a Unified State?
The past decade has seen Syria engulfed in a brutal civil war, marked by foreign intervention, relentless repression, and the unraveling of its fragile social...
After Hezbollah Supply Lines Cut in Syria, Tehran Will ‘Reexamine Options’
JNS.org - Iran’s arms supply lines to Hezbollah via Syria have been severed by the fall of President Bashar al-Assad, leading to an unprecedented strategic...
Syria’s New Rulers Name HTS Commander as Defense Minister
Syria's new rulers have appointed Murhaf Abu Qasra, a leading figure in the insurgency which toppled Bashar al-Assad, as defense minister in the interim government,...
Why Confronting Iran Should Be a Major Priority for the Trump Administration
Following Donald Trump's major victory in the 2024 US presidential elections, the new administration is facing a number of international crises that extend from the...
US Islamic Group CAIR Accuses Israel of ‘Ethnic Cleansing’ — in Syria
The Council on American Islamic Relations (CAIR) has accused Israel of committing "ethnic cleansing" in Syria following the recent collapse of Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad's...
At Least 100,000 Bodies in Syrian Mass Grave, US Advocacy Group Head Says
The head of a US-based Syrian advocacy organization on Monday said that a mass grave outside of Damascus contained the bodies of at least 100,000 people killed by the former government of ousted President Bashar al-Assad. Mouaz Moustafa, speaking to...
