Russia, Iran Await Appointment of Walid Muallem’s Successor
Following the death of Walid al-Muallem, Iran and Russia are waiting to see who will be his replacement and leading diplomatic efforts writes Asharq Al-Awsat.
Following the death of Walid al-Muallem, Iran and Russia are waiting to see who will be his replacement and leading diplomatic efforts writes Asharq Al-Awsat.
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Syria and Israel have been on opposite sides for decades, but recent rumours have suggested that secret negotiations are taking place between the two countries writes Asharq Al-Awsat.
Israel is continuing to attack sites in Syria used by both the regime and Iran, with the latest occurring in the occupied Syrian Golan reports Shaam News.
The recent peace agreement between the UAE and Israel was barely acknowledged by Syria, but not for lack of interest, but rather due to the complicated relationship between the two countries writes Annahar.
In an interview with a Russian media outlet, President Assad has said that Syria will not enter peace negotiations with Israel, unless it returns occupied lands writes SANA.
According to a report out of Israel, Russia is searching for an alternative to Assad and hoping to hold a referendum on a new constitution reports Baladi News.
An official source said that no agreement with Israel will be signed unless it restores to Syria its land and other rights, according to a report in state news agency Sana
Hussam Eddin Ala has reiterated Syria’s rejection of the occupation of the Syrian Arab Golan and the practises of the Israeli occupying forces writes SANA.
After years of conflict, there are hopes for a solution that will bring peace to the troubled country, but the desires of involved countries do differ writes Asharq Al-Awsat.
Israeli warplanes have been spotted flying over the Syrian-Lebanese border, raising alarms and fears of an another round of airstrikes writes Al-Masdar.
Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari has accused the west of harming humanitarian efforts in Syria and called for the lifting of economic sanctions writes SANA.
Israeli fighters are suspected of striking Syria again, this time hitting positions south of Albukamal in Deir ez-Zor, killing ten fighters reports Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
The Ba’ath Party has castigated the recent announcement regarding the normilization between the Kingdom of Bahrain and Israel reports Al-Watan.
Between early 2018 and the start of September, Israel has conducted a number of operations in Syria, targetting Hezbollah regarding Asharq al-Sawt.
The Russians want to push Damascus to make some concessions ahead of the presidential elections next year, Asharq Al-Awsat says
The strikes occurred on the border with Iraq and those killed were Iraqi paramilitary fighters loyal to Iran, Al-Araby al-Jadeed says
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