Syria Today – Assad Takes Control of Aid; Heatwave Wreaks Havoc; Senior HTS Member Killed
THE SYRIAN OBSERVER
July 17, 2023
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A clash unfolded between members of the Lions of the East militia and the military security personnel of the regime forces, according to Baladi News.
U.S. military leaders met with several notable figures from Arab tribes in the Syrian Jazira region, according to Athr Press.
Tehran seeks to assert its power in the Middle East by directly challenging the American forces, Abdel Naser al-Iyad writes in al-Modon.
The stability of the SYP in the recent period was based on expectations of financial support from Gulf countries, according to al-Modon.
Hafez el-Assad studies in Russia show that he is under Moscow’s influence, Omar al-Kaddour writes in al-Modon.
The U.S. intervention coincides with a noticeable reduction in the frequency of Turkish bombardments, according to Athr Press.
The head of the Lattakia Workers’ Union, revealed that the number of resignations in the governorate has surpassed 900 since the start of 2023, al-Modon says.
The Assad regime’s reliance on economic ties with Iran and Russia has impeded its recovery, Hassan Aswad writes in Syria TV.
Turkey has made commitments to relocate armed groups to a distance of six kilometres from the M4 road between Hassakeh and Aleppo, according to al-Souria Net.
Israel still strongly opposes any increase in Iranian influence over Syrian airports and seaports, Iyad al-Jaafara underlines in al-Modon.
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These campaigns have become a recurring pattern at the onset of each year’s harvest season, Syria TV says.
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The UN mechanism for identifying missing persons is humanitarian in nature and lacks criminal jurisdiction, according to Baladi News.
The escalation of violence in Syria is linked to the trajectory of the Syrian-Turkish rapprochement, Athr Press writes.
Israel has carried out numerous airstrikes on targets in government-controlled parts of Syria in recent years, Zaman al-Wasl writes.
Turkish intelligence agents were able to pinpoint the origins of attacks northern Syria, according to Athr Press.
While the normalization process with Assad predates Biden’s presidency, his administration seeks to engage with it, Shady Aladdin writes in Syria TV.
