Netanyahu: Israel Able to Defend Itself Despite U.S. Withdrawal From Syria
The Jerusalem Post
December 20, 2018
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The SDC said that it was ready to hand over the border with Turkey and become incorporated in the Syrian army reports Damas Post.
Tunisia’s Foreign Minister has said that the decision to include Syria in the summit would have to be taken as a group reports Etihad Press.
Turkish forces are searches areas near their bases, to check for explosive devices writes Etihad Press.
The Syrian Arab Army was able to inflict heavy damages against terrorists who had previously attacked government positions writes SANA.
Iraq’s Transport Minister, Abdullah Luaibi, hailed the reopening of the land crossings between Syria and Iraq reports SANA.
Despite recent heavy losses, the Islamic State is still as deadly as it ever was writes The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.
The Peshmerga, who have previously fought ISIS in Iraq, has entered Syria in agreement with the United States writes Ana Press.
The formation of the Consitutional Committee has long been a sticking point between the US and Russia writes Asharq al-Awsat.
The visit of Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, marks the first time that an Arab leader has visited Syria since the war began in 2011 writes Anadolu News Agency.
The Turkish assault east of the Euphrates is expected to start imminently and will be led by the commander of the Turkish Second Army, Ismail Metin Temel writes Alsouria Net.
It is unclear why the journalist was arrested, or why his colleague was later released reports Hashtag Syria.
Thierry Mariani congratulated the Syrian people on their victory against terrorism and stressed the need for sanctions to be lifted reports SANA.
The Syrian National Coalition highlighted the important work of the FSA and the need for strong relations with Turkey.
