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- Murder in Daraa | Locals find body of civilian near Tafas city
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- Drone attack | Airstrikes kill commander of “National Liberation Front” in southern Idlib
- Old ordnance | Landmine explosion kills child in northern Deir Ezzor
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Opinions and articles
Link between Lebanon and Syria’s economies spells disaster for both
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By Air and Sea, Mercenaries Landed in Libya. Then the Plan Went South.
A short-lived mission uncovered by U.N. investigators offers a glimpse into the world of those who…
Time to pressure Assad and Putin in Syria
It's time to turn up the heat on Bashar Assad and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Syria.…
Islamic State is back and this time the west is ill-prepared to take it on
Despite losing its caliphate and its leader, recent attacks show the militant group has begun…
Rami Makhlouk, the billionaire cousin of Bashar al-Assad who fell from grace and…
In a month, Rami Makhlouf has published three videos on the internet in which he…
The Future of Syria
The people of Syria demand that political and socioeconomic changes and fair elections.
The…
Syria’s children ‘go to bed hungry’ as prices soar
Food prices in Syria have risen to their highest levels since conflict erupted nine years ago,…
Recent clashes in Egypt, Syria and Iraq shows fight against ISIS in region is not…
Cairo said Saturday that 21 jihadists were killed in clashes with security forces in the…
Iran and Israel: Already at War in Cyberspace?
An Iranian cyber-attack on Israeli water infrastructure provoked a response from Jerusalem in May.…
It has been a decade since I celebrated Eid in my Syrian home town of Hama
My father taught me a lot about Hama and its sombre past on my last night there…
Rami Makhlouf: The rift at the heart of Syria’s ruling family
Image copyrightAFPImage captionRami Makhlouf has posted three videos online in a month, complaining…
US may try to raise the stakes for Russia in Syria
The politics of humanitarian corridors; Hayat Tahrir al-Sham tries a shakedown in Idlib; Ben Caspit…
New US plans for Syria threaten Turkey’s interests
During an online discussion panel hosted by the Hudson Institute, James Jeffrey, the U.S.…
The Syrian Civil War Continues To Ravage Civilian Lives
In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Syrian civil war continues to wreak havoc on the lives…
Trump Administration Says Iran Could Exit Syria Amid Pandemic
The State Department’s top official for Iran thinks Russia and Syria see more benefits to a…
In Stunning Reversal, Turkey Emerges as Libya Kingmaker
With a succession of quick victories, Turkish-supported forces in Libya have rolled back the gains…
Rami Makhlouf saga: Syrian tycoon plays up his role as self-declared…
Bashar Al Assad’s billionaire cousin says government is damaging the charitable side of his…
For All Its Success Propping Up Assad, Russia Can’t Stabilize Syria Alone.…
In fall 2015 Russia rescued Syria's beleaguered Assad regime by deploying airpower to help…