Posts Tagged: Bashar al-Assad
Syrian Foreign Minister: No Normal Ties with Turkey Without End to Occupation
Syrian foreign minister Faisal Mekdad said on Saturday that Turkey would have to end its military presence in his country to achieve a full rapprochement. "We...
Amanpour’s Disgraceful Comparison of Israel to Assad’s Syria
JNS.org - On Jan. 5, 2023, CNN‘s Christiane Amanpour once again demonstrated her deep-seated prejudice against Israel by implying that the actions of the Jewish...
Israel Strikes Air Base in Central Syria, Killing Two Servicemen – Syrian Military
Israeli missiles hit a major air base in Syria's Homs province on Sunday, killing two servicemen and injuring three others, the Syrian military said via...
Lebanon, Syria Discuss Sea Border after Beirut’s Israel Deal
Lebanese President Michel Aoun and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on Saturday discussed delineating their countries' shared maritime border, a Lebanese official said. A dispute over their...
Lebanon to Begin Returning Syrian Refugees, Despite Rights Groups’ Fears
Lebanon will start sending Syrian refugees back to their home country at the end of next week, Lebanese President Michel Aoun said on Wednesday, despite...
Two Syrian Civilians Wounded in Alleged Israeli Airstrike
i24 News – Two Syrian civilians were wounded in an alleged Israeli airstrike along Syria's southern coast on Saturday morning, according to the state's military...
Israeli PM Bennett Meets Putin in Moscow to Discuss Ukraine Crisis
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in the Kremlin on Saturday to discuss the Ukraine crisis, his spokesperson said. Israel, home...
Bashar Assad’s Dangerous Game
JNS.org - The resumption of nuclear talks in Vienna between Iran and world powers does not appear to affect Israel, which continues its actions to...
Can Moderate Sunni States Pry Assad From Iran?
JNS.org – After years of shunning Bashar al-Assad as his despotic regime fought for its survival throughout Syria’s bloody civil war, Sunni Arab countries have...
Report: Rift Opens Between Syrian Dictator Assad and Head of Iran’s Terrorist Army in Syria
A major rift has opened between Syrian President Bashar Assad and the head of Iran’s terrorist army in Syria, Arabic-language media reported Wednesday. According to the...
Analysis: Arabs Ease Assad’s Isolation as US Looks Elsewhere
While Bashar al-Assad is still shunned by the West, which blames him for a decade of brutal civil war in Syria, a shift is under...
Turkey to Press Russia to Restore Calm in Syria’s Idlib
i24 News – Vladimir Putin is hosting Tayyip Erdogan at Russia’s Black Sea resort of Sochi, where the Turkish leader will press for a return...
Syria’s Assad Says Funds Frozen in Lebanese Banks Biggest Impediment to Investment
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said on Saturday the main impediment to investment in the country was money stuck in ailing Lebanese banks. In a speech after...
US Strikes Deal with Russia to Continue UN Syria Aid Access
The UN Security Council on Friday extended a cross-border aid operation into Syria from Turkey after Russia agreed to a compromise in last-minute talks with...