Iran plans to form new militia in effort to whitewash the image of forces loyal to Tehran in Syria, Coalition media office writes
Syrian president voices solidarity with Iran following deadly attacks which targeted the capital and killed 17 people
Russian deputy FM confirms meeting will take place in the Kazakh capital a week later than planned, according to government media
Hezbollah-run media warns of an end to ‘self-restraint’ after U.S. forces targeted Iranian-backed militias, while questions remain as to whether Russia approved the statement
In the struggle over images in the Syrian war, Zaman al-Wasl accuses the regime of appropriating Omran’s grief following interview with state TV
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has blamed Saudi Arabia for the twin ISIS-led attacks which rocked the Iranian capital on Wednesday
Ras al-Sofuf operation room will tackle regime attempts to advance in the eastern side of the city as Syrian army continues to pound Daraa, opposition website reports
Abdrakhmanov says consultations underway between guarantor states Russia, Turkey and Iran to settle dates for new round of negotiations
Syria is witnessing a recovery thanks to the withdrawal of Wahhabi terrorist groups including ISIS and the Nusra Front, president tells Indian media
Spokesman for key rebel group responds to claims of huge prisoner swap, describing reports of purported settlement as ‘baseless and unfounded’
Europe has failed to take action to end the crimes of the Assad regime, Russia and Iran in Syria, coalition president tells EU’s top diplomat
Washington aims to limit Tehran’s political weight and break the line of Iranian influence by engaging in deal-making with Russia, Ibrahim Hamidi writes for Saudi-owned newspaper
Coalition leader calls for assistance in light of the destruction of essential infrastructure in Syria’s opposition-held areas, media office reports
President Assad’s political and media adviser writes in loyalist Al-Watan that recent U.S. military action in Syria is part of a century-old plan to fracture the unity of the Arab world
Russian military website confirms renewed tensions between Syrian army forces and allied Iranian-backed militias in the south, opposition media writes
Increased tensions erupt on Iraq-Syria-Jordan triangle as the U.S. and Iran vie for control of the strategic border area, opposition website writes
Opposition forces succeed in capturing around 95 percent of the Daraa neighborhood amid reports of a retreat of regime fighters from the area, Alsouria Net writes
Syria’s main political opposition calls for coalition of ‘civilized world’ to tackle threat of Assad regime and all forms of terrorism, media office reports
Coalition president responds to announcement of declaration, which aims to form a reserve army of 34,000 troops to back counterterrorism operations
Russian experts claim Moscow must decide whether to cut and run or double down, as attack may be another indication of a shift in American policy toward Syria
