Syria Today – “Anti- Death Penalty” Campaign in Northeast; India Sends Aid; 10 Syrians Killed in South Lebanon
THE SYRIAN OBSERVER
August 19, 2024
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Russia is attempting to rehabilitate Assad’s image on a regional and international level, Syria TV says.
The four defendants are Syrians aged between 33 and 46, including two with German citizenship, according to Enab Baladi.
Iran’s involvement with the Syrian Navy dates back to 2007, al-Araby al-Jadeed reports.
The rivalry between Russia and Iran in Syria reveals underlying strategic differences, Syria TV writes.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Syria urged the US to withdraw from Syrian territory, according to al-Baath.
Putin also encouraged Assad to open up to Turkey and drop the preconditions for normalizing relations between Damascus and Ankara, Syria TV says.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Brigadier General Samir Othman al-Sheikh reportedly made false statements to hide his involvement in the physical abuse of prisoners, according to Sawt al-Asima.
Al-Hafl’s relationship with Iran deepened after his transfer to Damascus, where he met with Iranian leaders, according to Syria TV.
Today’s news round on Syria highlights the ongoing and escalating violence within the region. Syrian officials issued a stern warning to Israel over potential escalations
If Trump wins, US interest in Syria may wane, leaving the Syrian issue to Israeli-Russian agreements, Abdul Basit Sida writes in Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
Minister Mekdad also condemned “the complicity of the United States and Western countries with the crimes of the Zionist entity”, according to al-Baath.
Abdelaaty stated that Egypt “supports every sincere effort to reach a comprehensive settlement of the Syrian crisis”, according to Damas Post.
Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.
Geopolitical expert Ahmed al-Jassem pointed out that Iran and the party are trying to change the demographic composition of the border areas with Iraq, Syria TV says.
It appears the Assad regime requested Italy to appoint an ambassador to Damascus as a first step towards building trust after years of security contacts, Bassam Barbandi writes in Syria TV.
