The opposition forces in Syria’s south are planning an offensive to relieve some pressure on the Eastern Ghouta, Alsouria Net reports
A regime offensive in the Eastern Ghouta and a rally in Berlin backing the newly freed Salih Muslim marked the first weekend of March
American commentator tells pro-Damascus e-newspaper that Syria and Russia can still pursue Nusra despite Resolution 2401
Visit by Ali Mamlouk comes as part of continued anti-terrorism cooperation between Damascus and Rome, Zaman al-Wasl writes
Deputy foreign minister tells BBC that Iran is in Syria to combat terrorists at the invitation of Damascus, Asharq al-Awsat reports
‘Aid to the people of Ghouta’ inscribed on rounds fired at government forces and allied militias in the southern region
Washington’s U.N. ambassador issues warning on Iran and Hezbollah over their role in the Syrian conflict
Al-Modon catalogues the extent of the damage caused to regime and Iranian military positions inside Syria
Strikes come after rebels launch counterattack on pro-Assad forces in the province’s east, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Trump administration suspended backing for CIA-vetted rebels in July last year
Death toll on both sides has mounted as rebels stage fierce resistance in the strategic Eastern Ghouta city, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Sadeq Sharafeddin is said to have been a close confidante of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Locals dispute the number of purported returned residents, saying the actual figure is lower, Enab Baladi reports
The Syrian army has met fierce ISIS resistance in its campaign to take the town of Al-Asharah, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Assad is seeking to take the final territory under ISIS control between Albu Kamal and Al-Mayadeen, opposition website reports
Rockets fired by Syrian government forces hit a storehouse holding aid for starving people in Douma, Alsouria Net reports
Inside sources tell Alsouria Net that efforts are underway to create a Shiite ‘safe zone’ around the capital by seizing property of displaced people
As young men are pursued by the Assad regime to serve on the active fronts, many Daraa residents are instead vying for the benefits of joining a new Iranian-led militia
Meeting between top Syrian and Iranian officials follows agreement to bolster military cooperation between both countries last week
Washington correspondent Hussain Abdul Hussain explains why America viewed the Assad regime as a valuable partner in the past, and why that has changed
