Turkey has begun efforts to take control of Syria's Tiyas air base, also known as T4, and is preparing to deploy air defence systems there, sources familiar with the matter told Middle East Eye. Construction plans for the site are also reportedly und
...as Israel Sends the Cavalry to the Rescue
A new wave of refugees are fleeing Syria amid several days of sectarian-driven killings mainly targeting Alawites, and in some cases Christians, along the coastal areas in Tartus and Latakia governates.
Update(1905ET): After several days of radical Sunni Islamist militants targeting religious minorities in Syria for mass killings, mainly in coastal areas, the mainstream media has belatedly begun to cover it (as the killings are growing to the point
When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called upon the Syrian army to withdraw from the nation's south, using the plight of the Druze minority as an excuse, he did so based upon a decades-old plot to divide the country.
Damascus is now right on the front lines of a conflict between Israel and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham that is rapidly heating up. If all-out war erupts, Damascus is likely to be absolutely devastated.
Atrocities are being committed every day in Syria by the new rulers, according to Irish writer and peace activist Declan Hayes.
President denies reports he is taking US troops out, but says 'we'll make a determination'
Two civilians arrested, several wounded by Israeli gunfire in Quneitra
Author and human rights lawyer Dan Kovalik says the Western powers are whitewashing a terrorist regime that is imposing a reign of terror on the Syrian population.
The attack marks the first known US airstrike under the new Trump administration
Syria's ruling Islamist group, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and the freshly self-appointed "President" of Syria Ahmad al-Sharaa (or Abu Mohammad al-Jolani), have demanded that Russia hand over ousted leader Bashar al-Assad.
Tulsi Gabbard's nomination to serve as President Trump's director of national intelligence hinges on questions about the judgment and patriotism of the former congresswoman and Army veteran, doubts that are expected to take center stage at her Se
The shifting sands of international relations with Assad "out of the way"
On the table, a geopolitical banquet – served by some of the best independent analytical minds from Bursa to Diyarbakir.
