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Last Updated:December 26, 2024, 10:58 PM IST India Crux Syrian security forces on Thursday launched a security crackdown in a region where 14 policemen were killed a day earlier in an ambush blamed on loyalists of ousted President Bashar Assad’s regime, state media reported.The new administration’s security forces said its aim was to “control security,…
Last Updated:December 25, 2024, 10:10 PM IST India Crux Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on December 25 that Kurdish militants in Syria will either lay down their weapons or “be buried”, amid hostilities between Turkey-backed Syrian fighters and the militants since the fall of Bashar al-Assad this month.Following Assad’s departure, Ankara has repeatedly insisted that…
Tehran: Syria’s newly appointed foreign minister, Asaad Hassan al-Shibani, told Iran on Tuesday not to spread chaos in Syria but to respect the Syrian people’s will and the country’s sovereignty. In a post on X, Shibani said: “Iran must respect the will of the Syrian people and the country’s sovereignty and security. We warn them…
Damascus: Syria wants to contribute to “regional peace”, the country’s new authorities said late Friday, after a meeting between leader Ahmed al-Sharaa and a US diplomatic delegation. “The Syrian side indicated that the Syrian people stand at an equal distance from all countries and parties in the region and that Syria rejects any polarisation,” the…
Russian President Vladimir Putin said the fall of ex-Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was not a “defeat” for Russia. Assad fled to Moscow earlier this month after a shock rebel advance ended half a century of rule by the Assad family. The Kremlin leader said he had yet to meet with Assad in Moscow, but planned…
The tensions that have been simmering in the Middle East since the start of the Israel-Gaza war in 2023 took another drastic turn after the recent coup in Syria that led to the ouster of President Bashar al-Assad. Following the crisis in Syria, Jordan’s King Abdullah, considered a descendant of the Prophet Muhammad, is increasingly…
Damascus: The military chief of Syria’s victorious Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham called on the international community Tuesday to find a solution to Israel’s repeated strikes and “incursion” into Syrian territory. “We view the Israeli strikes on military sites and the incursion into southern Syria as injust… we call on the international community to find…
Damascus: The military chief of Syria’s victorious Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham called on the international community Tuesday to find a solution to Israel’s repeated strikes and “incursion” into Syrian territory. “We view the Israeli strikes on military sites and the incursion into southern Syria as injust… we call on the international community to find…
Last Updated:December 17, 2024, 11:40 PM IST Israel seized a swath of southern Syria along the border with the Israeli-annexed Golan Heights. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu visited the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights in the buffer zone between his country and Syria on December 8. (Image: Reuters/File) Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Tuesday Israeli forces will stay…
damascus15 minutes ago copy link HTS chief Julani giving a speech at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus on December 8. Abu Julani, leader of the rebel group HTS (Hayat Tahrir al-Sham) in Syria, said that he will recruit fighters associated with the organization into the army. For this, training will also be given to the…