Writing for the Turkey-based outlet, Abou al-Khair al-Attar claims Israel benefits from prolonging the crisis in Syria largely at the expense of Ankara
With news of an agreement between big powers for a a safe zone in the south, the opposition is becoming aware that decisions on Syria’s future are increasingly out of their control, Ali Ayed writes
Eastern Ghouta activists unveil one-day exhibition showcasing photographs and paintings depicting the hardships of life under siege, Zaman al-Wasl writes
Lawmakers vote on motion to discharge first female speaker on claims of ‘irresponsible and illegal’ behavior, loyalist newspaper reports
The ease of buying weapons in the liberated areas is a key reason for the high numbers of armed crimes, according to Saudi-owned Al-Araby al-Jadeed
Dispute over the raising of the revolutionary flag signals end to truce as heavy infighting returns to the northern province, opposition website reports
Chief opposition negotiator warns the continuation of the Assad regime will fuel sectarian tensions and hatred in Syria, Coalition media office reports
Anti-ISIS alliance warplanes targeted civilian homes on the western bank of the Euphrates, government media reports
Residents of the central province arrive back in their towns after government forces defeat militants, state media reports
Key Islamist groups secure deal to end the months-long friction in the rebel-held province, opposition outlet reports
Veteran opposition figure Michel Kilo asks if the cooperation between the U.S. and Russia on the de-escalation zones proposal is a step forward, or just hot air
The Coalition and interim government’s efforts to control Syria’s free sporting institutions is sowing division among the opposition, Zaman al-Wasl writes
A pro-regime columnist says that Syria will be a test to know if Trump can face the American deep state and succeed in normalizing relations with Russia
No progress can be made on political transition as the regime refuses to engage in serious talks, the Syrian opposition says
Residents of the beleaguered area say that negotiating with the regime and Russia does not mean that they are ready to surrender, opposition media office reports
Measures taken by the Democratic Union Party, such as encouraging civil marriage and banning polygamy, have received mixed responses, an opposition website reports
The cease-fire brought about by the de-escalation agreement is giving people in the northern province the opportunity to rebuild, opposition media Iqtissad writes
Turkish government officials have promised to take strong action after the rape and killing of a refugee woman and her child, Alsouria writes
Around half of the money allocated by the government for reconstruction is going to Aleppo, the official news agency SANA writes
The Syrian government has written to the U.N. to reject Israel’s decision to organize elections in the occupied Golan Heights, SANA, the state’s news agency, writes
