Alawites wary as a post-Assad Syria takes shape
Once Syria's most influential minority, Alawites struggle to move on from their association with a hated dictator.
Israel says its troops in Syria will remain atop Mt Hermon indefinitely
Israeli troops who seized strategic ground in southern Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad will remain on the summit of ...
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In Syria's Golan Heights buffer zone, residents fear Israel is making a land grab
QUNEITRA PROVINCE, GOLAN HEIGHTS, Syria — The Golan Heights is a rocky terrain dotted with olive trees and grazing cows, and ...
US military conducts airstrikes against Islamic State operatives in Somalia
An initial assessment by the Pentagon indicated that “multiple” operatives were killed. The Pentagon said it assessed that no ...
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Israeli army to stay in Jenin and Syria, says defence minister
Israel 's minister of defence announced on Wednesday that Israeli forces will remain in the Jenin refugee camp in occupied ...
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For Generations, Russia Was Syria’s Main Arms Supplier, That May Be Over
Syria would continue rearming with Soviet hardware ... “Strelets is a rather massive and complicated system not to be carried in the mountains.” (Russia even shared documents with Israel ...
On the road with Syria’s new ‘terrorist’ leaders
In the heart of the neighbourhood, The Telegraph witnessed a colonel in Assad’s 30th division ashen-faced as two HTS fighters ...
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Inside Israel’s daring raid that destroyed Iran-funded underground missile factory in Syria
"The precision-guided missile factory or facility was dug into the side of a mountain underground," the IDF spokesperson said. Information about Syria’s chemical weapons program was uncovered ...
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What will Turkey do with Syria's Kurdish population? - opinion
The Syrian civil war, which started in 2011 ... Historically, they inhabited a distinct geographical area flanked by mountain ranges, once referred to as Kurdistan. No such location is depicted ...