What Happened Over the Weekend in Syria
Russia threatens to close the Bab al-Hawa crossing to Syria, activist calls for unity of SDF and opposition, attacks in Daraa. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Russia threatens to close the Bab al-Hawa crossing to Syria, activist calls for unity of SDF and opposition, attacks in Daraa. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
The Syrian opposition blamed the regime delegation for the failure of this round of constitutional talks, according to al-Jazeera.
Asharq al-Awsat revisits 4 days of Syrian constitutional talks in Geneva.
Two Turkish soldiers were injured following the targeting of the vehicle by regime forces, according to Enab Baladi.
Seven SDF leaders were involved in the smuggling of ISIS fighters, as well as the drug trade, according to al-Watan.
The striking teachers will continue their strike until all their demands are met, according to Baladi News.
The Syrian regime president might visit Saudi Arabia and Egypt after the UAE.
The Opposition National Army said that rumors about it sending fighters to Ukraine were just a strategy to discredit it, according to al-Souria Net.
The Head of the Al-Sanamayn city council in the countryside of Daraa was killed as a result of shooting by unidentified gunmen, according to the Syria Times.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard and Hezbollah set up a joint operations room in Homs’ countryside, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
The Syrian Opposition Coalition said it was the only legitimate representative of the Syrian people, according to the SOC Media Department.
Assad’s visit added more tension to the already strained relations between the U.S and the UAE, according to North Press.
President Bashar al-Assad received on Wednesday the Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian, according to SANA.
An Israeli website claims that after the UAE, Assad will visit Saudi Arabia and Egypt, according to al-Souria Net.
Members of Congress are accusing the U.S. President of reducing pressure on the regime in Syria, according to al-Modon.
Electricity in Afrin costs much more than it costs in Turkey, according to Baladi News.
The Syrian foreign ministry criticized the “U.S. occupation” plan to exclude areas in northern Syria from sanctions, according to SANA.
Will the Syrian opposition seize the opportunity to regain territory while Russia is busy in Europe? Enab Baladi answers.
Will the visit of Assad to the UAE influence the latter’s ties with the U.S.? Al-Araby al-Jadeed answers.
The Internal Security Forces of North and East Syria said they seized a shipment of narcotic pills from a group “affiliated with Turkey”, according to North Press.
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