The Bab al-Salama border crossing is one of the key transit points into Syria’s rebel-held areas in the north
The Syrian government says the Turkish intervention in Idleb is in violation of the Astana agreement
Turkish-backed rebel groups urged the combatants to cool their tensions, opposition website reports
Efforts to stave off an unpopular battle against Turkish-backed rebels in Syria’s north have sown discord within the Islamist group, Alsouria Net reports
Nurettin Canikli defends his country’s incursion into Idleb province as suspicions arise about the true aims of the operation
Foreign minister condemns unsanctioned foreign forces on Syrian territory during meeting with Russian officials in Sochi, official media reports
Handing over of border crossing comes as Ankara declares new operation to secure a de-escalation zone in the northern province of Idleb
Washington’s miscalculations have resulted in a rupture of the regional power balance in favor of Syria and Russia, Al-Baath contributor Emad Salem writes
Speaking to Zaman al-Wasl, FSA commander Mustafa Segri shrugs off suggestions that the removal of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham from Idleb would serve foreign agendas
Is Turkey’s Idleb operation actually aimed at preventing Kurdish passage to the Mediterranean Sea?
Writing for Al-Watan, Assad loyalist and sharp Israel critic Tahsin al-Halabi describes a failed plot to unite the Middle East against the Axis of Resistance
Key Islamist group’s threat follows statement by Turkish president that Ankara and Moscow are supporting the FSA operation
Despite fleeing the violence in their home country, many Syrian women are unable to leave behind a culture of domestic abuse, Alsouria Net writes
Turkish authorities have warned of widening rifts after a number of high-profile cases involving Syrians encouraged backlash from local communities
Police discovered the bodies of the two women inside their Istanbul home last month, Sabah reports
Euphrates Shield spokesman says joint operations room has been set up with Turkey to oversee the operation against the key rebel group, Alsouria Net writes
Civilian homes and medical facilities face massive destruction from continued Russian raids on the rebel-held province, Al-Etihad reports
Education directorate says decision was made due to the ‘monstrous attack’ waged by Syrian and Russian warplanes, Alsouria Net reports
Foreign minister’s comments to Russian media are the first time Syria has publicly acknowledged the possibility of Kurdish self-rule
Zaman al-Wasl claims members of pro-regime militias, who are known to have conducted abuses against civilians, are among those living within Europe’s refugee communities
