An Iraqi politician says the Turkish army appears to be preparing for an incursion into Sinjar Mountains in northern Iraq near the Syrian border. Hadi al-Amiri, the head of Fatah (Conquest) Alliance …
What Joe Biden’s Syria Policy Means for Israel
As remnants of the Biden administration’s Syria policy unfolds, Israel’s ability to deter Iran’s encroachment in the country should be recognized.
Syria Kurds hand Iraq 100 alleged Islamic State fighters: Reports
Around 1,600 Iraqis were still detained in northeast Syria at the end of last year over allegedly fighting for IS …
Iran receives “no message” to withdraw forces from Syria: official
Asked by the Russian Sputnik about withdrawal of Iran’s forces from Syria, Khaji said that “Tehran has received no message about the withdrawal of its forces from Syria,” official IRNA news agency …
Iran, Syria Establish Direct Shipping Line
Iran will establish a direct shipping line between its southern port of Bandar Abbas and Syria’s Latakia port, announced Head of Iran-Syria Joint Chamber of Commerce Keyvan Kashefi. Kashefi acknowledg …
Turkey Says Militant Group PKK Executed 13 Hostages in Iraq
Turkey said a Kurdish separatist group executed 13 hostages in Iraq, an account that could serve Ankara’s campaign to end U.S. support for Kurdish militants in neighboring Syria.
WFP: 12.4 Million People Food Insecure in War-Torn Syria
A record 12.4 million people in war-torn Syria are struggling to find enough food to eat, the UN food agency has said, in an increase it described Saturday as “alarming.” The figure means “60 percent …
WFP: 12.4 Million People Food Insecure in War-Torn Syria
A record 12.4 million people in war-torn Syria are struggling to find enough food to eat, the UN food agency has said, in an increase it described Saturday as “alarming.” The figure means “60 percent …
IS Winning Battle in Syria’s Displaced-Persons Camps
A combination of rising bloodshed and increased criminal activity at displaced-persons camps in northeastern Syria has gotten the attention of U.S. officials, who fear security forces are losing the …
IS Winning Battle in Syria’s Displaced-Persons Camps
A combination of rising bloodshed and increased criminal activity at displaced-persons camps in northeastern Syria has gotten the attention of U.S. officials, who fear security forces are losing the …