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US Policy Towards Kurds in Syria, Iraq Aimed at Undermining the Region, Turkish Security Expert Says

Posted on September 26, 2020September 26, 2020By Editor

A US envoy’s rare visit to Syria’s mostly Kurdish-held al-Hasakah region and his promise that Turkey won’t interfere in NE Syria indicates that Washington is pushing ahead with the plan of unifying various Kurdish regional groups with the aim of dividing Syria and Iraq, Turkish security expert Abdullah Agar has said. … Read More >US Policy Towards Kurds in Syria, Iraq Aimed at Undermining the Region, Turkish Security Expert Says

Residents of Syria’s Palmyra Get Russian Humanitarian Aid

Posted on September 26, 2020September 26, 2020By Editor

Residents of the Syrian city of Palmyra have received humanitarian aid from the Russian Center for Syrian reconciliation, a Sputnik correspondent reported. … Read More >Residents of Syria’s Palmyra Get Russian Humanitarian Aid

Journalism & Mass media

Leaked docs expose massive Syria propaganda operation waged by Western govt contractors and media

Posted on September 25, 2020September 25, 2020By Editor

Western government-funded intelligence cutouts trained Syrian opposition leaders, planted stories in media outlets from BBC to Al Jazeera, and ran a cadre of journalists. … Read More >Leaked docs expose massive Syria propaganda operation waged by Western govt contractors and media

US Smuggles Three Dozen Oil Tankers Out of Syria by Dead of Night, Report Claims

Posted on September 25, 2020September 25, 2020By Editor

A convoy of 35 tanker trucks from the Jazira region of northeastern Syria has made its way out of the country into northern Iraq, the Syrian Arab News Agency has reported, citing local sources. The convoy reportedly left Hasakah province on Wednesday evening. … Read More >US Smuggles Three Dozen Oil Tankers Out of Syria by Dead of Night, Report Claims

Joint Russian-Turkish Military Training Session Held in Idlib

Posted on September 21, 2020September 21, 2020By Editor

Russian and Turkish servicemen have held a joint training drill in the de-escalation zone in the Syrian province of Idlib, a spokesperson of the de-escalation zone’s coordination centre told journalists. … Read More >Joint Russian-Turkish Military Training Session Held in Idlib

Militants Planning to Stage Chemical Weapon Attacks in Syria’s Idlib – Russian Military

Posted on September 21, 2020September 21, 2020By Editor

The Russian armed forces have received notice that militants from the Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham* group, are planning the provocative attacks. … Read More >Militants Planning to Stage Chemical Weapon Attacks in Syria’s Idlib – Russian Military

Washington deploys armored vehicles to Syria & steps up air patrols after dust-up with Russian forces

Posted on September 19, 2020September 19, 2020By Editor

The Pentagon has sent a number of armored vehicles, radar systems and additional troops to Syria in a show of force, bolstering the US military presence in the country following a run-in with Russian forces last month. … Read More >Washington deploys armored vehicles to Syria & steps up air patrols after dust-up with Russian forces

Turkey, Russia Failed to Reach Common Position on Syria’s Idlib – Source

Posted on September 18, 2020September 18, 2020By Editor

According to the source, Turkey refused to leave checkpoints on the territories controlled by the Syrian army as well as reduce the number of its troops in the region and withdraw heavy weapons. … Read More >Turkey, Russia Failed to Reach Common Position on Syria’s Idlib – Source

US Sneaks Another Convoy Containing Dozens of Vehicles Into Syria Via Iraq, Report Says

Posted on September 18, 2020September 18, 2020By Editor

US forces have brought a convoy consisting of 58 vehicles into Syria’s al-Hasakah province from Iraq through the al-Waleed border crossing point, SANA has reported, citing civilian sources in the nearby al-Yaarubiyah countryside. … Read More >US Sneaks Another Convoy Containing Dozens of Vehicles Into Syria Via Iraq, Report Says

US Administration Like a ‘Terrorist Group’, Syria Says Over Trump’s Comments on Assad Elimination

Posted on September 17, 2020October 8, 2020By Editor

United States President Donald Trump told the US media on Tuesday that he once had an opportunity to “take out” his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad but then Defence Secretary James Mattis opposed the move. His comments were not greeted in the Syrian capital Damascus. … Read More >US Administration Like a ‘Terrorist Group’, Syria Says Over Trump’s Comments on Assad Elimination