Despite recently increased tensions with Russia, Israel has said that it will continue to target Iranian military positions in Syria reports Anadolu Agency.
As part of the 2nd Syrian Media Festival, Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal Mikdad and advisor Bouthaina Shaaban reiterated the strong relationship with Russia and their commitment to fight terrorism writes Al-Watan.
Russia has promised to bolster Syrian air defenses, after one its planes was accidentally shot down, killing 15 Russian soldiers writes SANA.
Chemical weapons, condolences from Syria, suspected US airstrikes and Russians accusation directed at Israel. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Russia’s Permanent Representative to the UN has accused western countries of refusing to contribute economic and humanitarian aid reports Asharq al-Awsat.
Accusations have been made on all sides after a Russian plane was shot down by Assad’s forces, killing 15 Russian soldiers writes Asharq al-Awsat.
As the war in Syria draws to a close, international players are looking to secure influence in the country’s future writes Al-Watan.
The recent attack on the Mezzeh military airbase reveals the interplay between nations and their influence in the region writes Al-Hayat.
Syrian condemnation of Ukraine assassination, defiance from Faisal Mikdad, fears of a chemical attack and Turkish terrorism classification. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Muallem has reaffirmed Syria’s determination and accused the US of prolonging the war writes SANA.
The UN envoy to Syria, Staffan de Mistura, acknowledged the presence of terrorists in Idleb, while also calling for humanitarian corridors for civilians writes Hurriya Press.
At his meeting with Sergei Lavrov, Walid al-Muallem thanked Russia for their support and expressed the desire to partner with them in the reconstruction process reports SANA.
Walid al-Muallem will meet with Sergei Lavrov before heading to peace talks in Geneva reports Anadolu Agency.
A potential new chemical attack, ISIS hostages, an increased Russian naval presence and Turkish pleas for restraint. Catch up on everything that happened this weekend.
William Roebuck made the statment while visiting a civil council in al-Shadadi in southern Hassakeh province reports Hurriya Press
A report by the Northern Syrian Response Coordinators has said that claims of thousands of civilians leaving Idleb have been greatly exaggerated writes Alsouria Net
While the US has long been critical of the growing influence of Iran in Syria, they have not developed a clear strategy for the country writes Asharq al-Awsat
Lebanon’s Foreign Minister, Gebran Bassil, has said that there are areas in Syria which are safe for refugees to return to writes Hurriya Press
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that a full scale assault would result in a complete massacre, which should be avoided reports Alsouria Net
The recent decision by the Kurdish Syrian Democratic Council to enter into negotiations with the regime has major implications for the future of Syria and the position of Turkey writes Sada al-Sham
