Events in Syria Over the Weekend
Major events from the weekend
Half of the people in the northern rebel province of Idleb have already fled from other parts of Syria reports Al-Araby
Divisions between Sunnis and Shias have plagued the areas in recent years, but effort to bring communities together have begun reports Al-Modon
Russians attending the Astana 9 talks were surprised to here of the threats made against the towns of Mahajjah and Al-Najeeh reports Smart
Russia accuses the US of covering up the criminal activities of Daesh members reports SANA
Jaffari hails the success of the lastest talks in Astana and vows to continue combating terrorism reports SANA
When not on duty, Russian soldiers are out and about in cities like Tartous and Latakia, and their presence and money is a welcome sight writes Syria TV
Russian military police have urged residents to report looting by Syrian soldiers directly to them writes Zaman Al Wasl
Bilateral and trilateral talk have taken place in the Kazakh capital between Syria, Iran and Russia SANA reports
There was an outcry over Israeli raids in Syria this weekend
Russia was content to act as a bystander, Alsouria Net writes
Assad dismisses Trump’s label of him as an ‘animal’ in extensive interview
The deadly strike hit the town of Maarzita, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Lacking weapons, the group’s future is unclear, Souriatna writes
Mohamed Nadir al-Omari explores the increasingly bellicose rhetoric coming out of Israel
Many are heading to Idleb and Jarablus, while others prefer to stay, according to Enab Baladi
Many civilians and rebels had only just left their homes in Beit Sahm, Babila and Yalda, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Crash follows the demise of a Russian jet over the Mediterranean on May 3, Asharq al-Awsat reports
Damascus authorities easing the entry of their allies into key sector, Alsouria Net reports
Crash thought to be result of a bird flying into the engine, the Syria Times reports
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