Mohammed al-Jassim’s journey from an uneducated agricultural worker to powerful warlord exemplifies the chaotic transformation of Syria’s revolution into a fractured landscape of opportunistic factions.
A profile of Major General Husam Louka, the new head of the General Security Directorate who is accused of countless human rights violations
The U.S. State Department has recently imposed sanctions on Brigadier General Abdulsalam Fajr Mahmoud, a prominent Syrian Air Force official, as well as on his wife. What do we know about him?
Hamieh’s role extends far beyond simple smuggling operations
The U.S. Treasury Department has announced sanctions against three Syrian individuals involved in the production and trade of Captagon, which financially supports the Syrian regime and its allies.
Both Haitham Ali al-Tabtabai and Munir Ali Naim Shaito (Hajj Hashem) are integral figures within Hezbollah’s military leadership.
Faisal Mekdad was sworn in as Vice President of the Republic before President Bashar al-Assad on October 2, 2024, raising the question: does this signify a promotion or a demotion for the seasoned diplomat?
Who is Taher al-Kayali, targeted by a new wave of U.S. sanctions?
In a significant reshuffle within the Syrian regime’s security apparatus, President Bashar al-Assad has appointed Major General Qahtan Khalil as the new director of the Syrian Air Force Intelligence Department.
Despite initially being part of Al-Julani’s crisis management cell, Zakour later found himself wanted by HTS.
Shakour was serving as ambassador in Paris when France24 announced her defection, which she later refuted on state television, according to Syria TV.
Bilal Al-Na’al is a prominent Damascus-born businessman, known for his significant contributions in the real estate and investment sectors
Dima Moussa’s role as a lawyer, feminist, and politician in the Syrian opposition highlights her as a key figure in the ongoing struggle for a free and democratic Syria.
His military career was marred by allegations of involvement in crimes and massacres in areas such as Daraa.
Khader Ali Taher has rapidly ascended the ranks of influence and power in war-torn Syria.
Hind Kabawat is a prominent figure in interfaith peacebuilding and conflict resolution, focusing on Syria.
Zubaidi is linked to Yasar Hussein Ibrahim, head of the economic and financial office of the presidency, according to al-Souria Net.
Who is Sheikh Osama al-Rifai, the new Grand Mufti of Syria appointed by the Opposition after the position was abolished by Assad.
Who is Ethan Goldrich, the new Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs, with responsibility for the Levant and Syria engagement.
Academics, a former presidential candidate, and an SSNP minister. Who are the five new ministers in the new Arnous Government?
