Opposition militia HTS has denied the opening of a so-called “corridor” for residents of Idleb to return to government-held regions, writes Zaman Al-Wasl.
Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri has briefed a top Russian general about the situation in Suweida, according to Etihad Press.
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The Syrian Observer sat down for an interview with the former US ambassador in Damascus Robert Ford to discuss his opinion on the new US administration’s role in Syria.
The UN Special Envoy for Syria has paid a “reluctant” visit to Damascus, amid tensions over the stalled Constitutional Committee, according to Al-Watan.
Tourism tycoon Saeb Nahas has been cleared of smuggling goods and violating import laws, reports Sowt Al-Asima.
Russia and the UN have discussed the strategy to create normal living conditions in Syria, writes SANA.
Regime forces have restarted bombing Turkish-backed militias in Idleb, reports North Press.
The Russian-run port of Tartous will receive its fourth director within a year, writes Al-Souria Net.
A prisoner swap will see the release of two Syrians held in Israel, in exchange for an Israel woman who entered Syria by mistake, writes Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
UN Special Envoy for Syria Geir Pedersen has called for cooperation between Russia and the US in Syria, according to SANA.
Astana process guarantors have condemned Israeli attacks on Syrian soil and the looting of Syrian oil, writes The Syria Times.
High-profile regime defector Manaf Tlass will head the Syrian Military Council, according to Zaitun Agency.
Tensions between Asayish and government forces are no closer to being resolved, according to The Levant News.
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham has carried out 35 bombing operations in demilitarized Idleb, according to North Press.
Strengthening its military presence, Russia has established a new unit near Hassakeh, writes Anadolu News Agency.
Iran is seeking to expand its influence over regime-controlled areas, according to Asharq Al-Awsat.
The de-escalation zone in northwest Syria has seen renewed bombing on Turkish-backed militia, according to North Press.
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Assad has attempted to boost his popularity in the South, by cancelling outstanding penalties for wanted people, writes Enab Baladi.
