Libya’s Tripoli-based Government of National Accord (GNA) is greeting an international appeal for a cessation of hostilities with its rival in the east, the Libyan National Army (LNA) led by…
Following days of mounting tensions, intense battles erupted when the Turkish military launched a cross-border offensive inside Syria’s northwestern Idlib region. Turkish artillery provided cover fire for a coordinated blitz…
Tensions continue to mount in Syria’s northwestern Idlib region, as regime forces backed by Iranian-proxy militias and Russian air support continue to make rapid advances while the Turkish military is…
Dr. Jonathan Spyer Expert on Syria, Iraq, radical Islamic groups, and Kurds Despite Syrian-Turkish clashes this week, Moscow is set to remain the key arbiter in Syria. This week saw…
Syrian regime forces, backed by Iranian-proxies and Russian air support, continue to make gains in the war-torn country’s northwestern Idlib region. Dozens of villages and towns in the Aleppo-area were…
Russian and Syrian government air strikes on Monday hit Darat Izza near the Turkish border, wounding several civilians and forcing the closure of two hospitals due to damage. The town…
Russian President Vladimir Putin concluded a surprise visit to Damascus, where he held several meetings with his Syrian counterpart, President Bashar al-Assad. The two leaders visited the Russian military’s headquarters…
With diplomacy on an eventual peace accord in Syria stagnating, the deal to "de-escalate" conflict in Idlib signed by Turkey, Russia and Iran in September has been unraveling of late.…
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has accused Turkey of operating as “American agent in this war.” During a state television interview from an undisclosed location, the ruler of Damascus insisted "The…
Iran and its proxies topped nearly all the discussions Israeli Prime Benjamin Netanyahu held during last week's visit to London, where he met with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and top…