The attack resulted in no injuries or damage to the base or coalition property,” CENTCOM said. CENTCOM spokesman Lt. Col. Dave Eastburn told VOA the 107-millimeter rockets targeted an area known as …
UAE is ready to lead on Syria if the US tires of sanctions
Abu Dhabi has long been using loopholes to foster ties with Damascus. As the US softens its stance on Assad, the UAE could be at the heart of post-conflict reconstruction …
Syria: What Causes A Lethal Stalemate
January 6, 2023: The Assad family that has run Syria since the 1960s did so by creating a large, loyal and well-organized military force. In 2011 Syrian security forces had over 500,000 personnel …
Exclusive: Iran Keeps Building Air Defense Network in Syria, Israel Keeps Bombing It
A U.S. ally source tells Newsweek Iran is “promoting the deployment of aerial defense capabilities on its behalf in Syria at a cost of tens of millions.”
UN renews cross-border Syria aid for six months
The UN Security Council on Monday renewed the cross-border aid mechanism to Syria for another six months, a length of time that several member nations consider too short.The 15-member Council voted …
U.N. Extends Aid to Syria From Turkey, Avoids Russia Fight
The U.N. Security Council on Monday unanimously approved the delivery of humanitarian aid to some four million people in northwestern Syria for another six months, avoiding a traditional fight with …
UN extends critical aid from Turkey to Syria’s rebel north
The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously on Monday to keep key a border crossing from Turkey to Syria’s rebel-held northwest …
Turkey plans to open its first-ever newly-built church in Istanbul
The construction of the Mor Efrem Syriac Ancient Orthodox Church, the first-ever church built in the modern Republic of Turkey, is nearly complete and is expected to open within two months, the …
Extreme hunger is the next crisis on Lebanon’s horizon
Extreme hunger is the next crisis on Lebanon’s horizon. Thirty-seven percent of Lebanese and Syrian refugee children don’t get enough to eat every day. That number will rise to 42 percent in the first …
Are the presidents of Turkey and Syria about to meet?
Assad, but a reconciliation appears to be under way.