Northern Syria: Escalating Tensions and Shifting Alliances
The recent clashes stem from a combination of unresolved territorial disputes, strategic maneuvering by local factions, and shifting alliances among international stakeholders.
The recent clashes stem from a combination of unresolved territorial disputes, strategic maneuvering by local factions, and shifting alliances among international stakeholders.
The death of Brigadier General Keyomarth Pourhashemi, commander of Iranian military advisors in Aleppo, is a major outcome of the offensive.
A military source from the opposition factions told the +963 Media that ten opposition fighters were killed in the clashes, while more than 35 government soldiers, including officers, were killed.
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This escalation underscores the volatile situation in northwestern Syria, with heightened hostilities disrupting daily life and forcing civilians to flee for safety, Syria TV writes.
The General Establishment for Road Transport reported that multiple bridges connecting Homs and Lebanon were destroyed, al-Baath writes.
The Moscow Platform recently held a virtual meeting on November 24 to further expand its membership, according to Enab Baladi.
The Interim Government, which administers areas controlled by the Syrian opposition in northern Syria, issued a statement confirming that the National Army had been ordered to retaliate intensively against the sources of fire, al-Araby al-Jadeed writes.
The SDPC highlighted both the possibilities and limitations of Syrian dialogue.
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The Coalition called for an immediate cessation of support for the SDF, Syria TV says.
Over the years, the regime has dealt harshly with artists who oppose it, al-Araby al-Jadeed writes.
The Moscow Platform for the Syrian Opposition revealed on Monday that it has finalized a cooperation document with a Syrian Kurdish party, opposition bodies, and prominent political figures.
“The destructive role of the United States is evident in its efforts to maintain global hegemony,” Syria said.
The Syrian regime has refined the cruel tactic of using starvation as a weapon of War : the destruction or confiscation of agricultural crops, combined with the manipulation of food markets to inflate prices, Syria TV says.
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The Assembly recently revoked the membership of three other members after it was discovered they had obtained foreign nationalities, according to Athr Press.
The UN envoy to Syria acknowledged the Syrian government’s efforts and the facilities provided to refugees arriving from Lebanon, al-Baath says.
According to U.S. and Israeli officials, Assad might collaborate given his growing discontent with Iran’s presence in Damascus, Adnan Ali writes in Syria TV.
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