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Syrian Crisis - Page 3

January 4, 2026
France/United Kingdom/World

Britain Joins France in Targeted Missile Strike on ISIS in Syria

Britain has launched a precision missile strike against Islamic State positions in Syria, working in tandem with the French air force, the Ministry of Defence confirmed. RAF Typhoon FGR4 fighter jets deployed

Syria/World

Syrian Government Rejects Kurdish Call for Decentralized State

The new Syrian administration on Sunday firmly rejected a recent Kurdish conference’s call for a “decentralized” Syrian state, stressing that Syria’s unity remains non-negotiable. In a statement from the Syrian leader’s office, the government declared, “We clearly reject any attempts

April 28, 2025

Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Repay Syria’s World Bank Debts

Business

Saudi Arabia and Qatar have pledged to settle Syria’s outstanding debts to the World Bank, totaling approximately $15 million. This agreement, announced during the

Kurdish Forces to Merge with Syrian Army in Landmark Agreement

Defence/News

Syria’s new government has signed a historic agreement with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to integrate the group into the national army. The

Israeli Forces Launch Strikes and Ground Operations in Syria

December 9, 2024
Defence/News

by Our Correspondent in Doha just hours after the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, Israeli warplanes launched targeted strikes on key military and strategic locations near Damascus. Among the targets were the

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The New Syria and Reactions to Assad’s Fall

December 8, 2024
Syria

With the fall of the Assad regime overnight and a transition process now underway, it feels good to be able to write more freely and freely use the term regime without having

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Syria: Power Struggles and Shifting Dynamics

December 8, 2024
Columns/Geopolitics

The Syrian state was ravaged by the war between 2011 and 2014, followed by crippling sanctions that further debilitated the nation. Despite retaking key cities like Hama, Homs, and Aleppo, the Syrian

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Breaking: Rebels Claim Control of Damascus, Announce Fall of Assad Regime

December 8, 2024
News/Syria

by Our Correspondent in Doha In a dramatic televised address, opposition rebel factions in Syria declared that they had taken control of Damascus and overthrown President Bashar al-Assad’s regime. The announcement marked

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Breaking: Plane Allegedly Carrying Syrian President Assad Crashes?

December 8, 2024
Geopolitics/Syria

by Our Correspondent in Doha The IL-76T cargo plane allegedly carrying Bashar al-Assad, the now-former President of the Syrian Arab Republic, has reportedly crashed near the town of Al-Suwayri after disappearing from

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How Hillary’s Diplomatic Gambit Aimed to Topple Assad

December 8, 2024
Geopolitics/United States

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Imagine a world where diplomacy—not military strikes—topples regimes, redraws borders, and weakens terror networks with mere negotiation. According to a leaked U.S. diplomatic cable from March 2012,

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Exclusive: Ukrainian Training and U.S. Tech Boost Syrian Anti-Assad Forces

December 3, 2024
Defence/News

by Our Correspondent in Doha Sources close to Syrian intelligence claim that Ukrainian advisers, equipped with advanced American electronic warfare equipment, played a pivotal role in facilitating the recent offensive by Hay’at

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Updated: Syria’s Crisis Deepens Amid Fierce Clashes

December 1, 2024
News/Syria

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, in a phone conversation with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, expressed confidence in his country’s ability to overcome terrorism with the support of allies and

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Breaking: Syrian Spy Chief Allegedly Plotting Coup as Syria Faces Unrest?

December 1, 2024
Defence/News

This story has been updated. Click here to read our latest update. Reliable yet unconfirmed sources now claim that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has not returned from his recent trip to Moscow,

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Syria: Assad’s Final Stand — The Last Gambit of a Beleaguered Regime?

November 30, 2024
Editorials/Geopolitics

Editorial The Syrian conflict has never been merely about territory—it is a profound struggle for the very identity of a nation, and a theatre for the ambitions of global powers. Assad’s survival

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