Tag: Politics of Syria

The announcement of Syria's promotion to the post was made on the same day a UN commission accused Syria of crimes against humanity including genocide.

According to the Jusoor Center, "Peace with Israel is an ideal solution for the regime to get out of the diplomatic and economic blockade."

Al-Alam, an Arabic news channel broadcasting from Iran and owned by the state, reported that more than 18 sites had been targeted.

Assad, 54, started looking tired about 30 minutes into his speech, stopping twice for a water break.

So, add to your #coronabenefits list: IDF blasting Iranian assets in Syria, bringing closer their exit.

The top US commander of the war against ISIS supported the US intelligence assessment that "tens of thousands" of ISIS fighters are still alive and kicking in Syria and Iraq.

According to Arab media reports, including in Syria, it was in all likelihood a response to an attack against Hezbollah positions.

Russian military police has been maintaining security in a zone of roughly 30 miles along the Israeli border.

"This interference satisfies the interests of Israel and runs counter to those of the Syrian people."

AFP inquired with the Coalition forces whether they were behind the attack but did not receive a response.

"Incentive packages have been considered for the Iranian companies in development projects of Syria."

More than 1,000 Iranians, including senior members of the elite Revolutionary Guards, have been killed in Syria since 2012.

"There may be some advisers to the Syrian army, but the heavy equipment and weapons that could threaten Israel have moved away from the border."

Resolution 2254 was invoked by Iran, Russia, and Turkey as the legal basis for their takeover of the political process in Syria, backed by their enhanced military operations against rebel groups.

According to a report of Russian news agency Sputnik, one of the pilots was killed and the other is missing.

A Syrian Sukhoi warplane crossed over into Israel, flying two kilometers within Israeli territory

The meeting was not mentioned in the Israeli Government Press Office's Monday's agenda for the PM issued Sunday night.

The White Helmets have been the target of a disinformation campaign by Syrian and Russian regime propaganda outlets

The ambassador did not comment on the news that Iranian proxies dressed in Syrian army uniforms have infiltrated the Assad regime's forces.

Meanwhile, Russian troops are completing the takeover of southwestern Syria.

The warplanes allegedly fired two missiles that struck targets and caused "material damage," according to Syrian state television news reports.

A week ago, Syrian State TV reported an Israeli attack near the Damascus airport.

As many as 160,000 Syrians have fled the war zone to the Jordanian and Israeli borders, where neither country is prepared to let them in.

The sanctions against Iran "will be implemented by all entities operating in Syria ... The policy of this administration is to stifle Iran."

Israel is worried that Hezbollah and Iran will infiltrate Israel disguised as wounded Syrian civilians.

Both Israel and Jordan fear that Iranian militias reach the border and become assimilated by the Assad regime.

Israeli jets would have had to evade the Russian S-300 ground to air missile systems positioned in Syria, and fly the distance of roughly 380 miles in each direction.

"The coalition has been targeting the military positions in a desperate attempt to raise the collapsed morale of the terrorist organizations due to the achievements of the Syrian army," SANA explained.

In recent days it has been reported that Russia is deploying military and military police units along the border between Syria and Lebanon, a move the Russians have undertaken without prior coordination with Hezbollah.

Also slated for departure from southern Syria, according to the Observatory, are ISIS affiliates Hayyaat Tahrir al-Sham and Jaysh Khalid Ibn al-Walid.