What Happened Over the Weekend
Underground tunnels discovered in Idleb, journalists injured in Aleppo, regime warplanes target al-Bab and food rationing imposed. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Underground tunnels discovered in Idleb, journalists injured in Aleppo, regime warplanes target al-Bab and food rationing imposed. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
Turkish forces are preparing to meet regime forces with force at the city of Saraqib in the eastern Idleb countryside writes Ana Press.
Islam Alloush, who was a spokesman for Jaish al-Islam, has been arrested and charged with war crimes, torture, and the forced disappearance of activists report Al-Modon.
Yet more civilians have died in airstrikes, as Russian and the regime continue to assault the northwestern province of Idleb reports Zaman Al Wasl.
As the regime continues to advance into Idleb province, Turkey is making no efforts to stop their progress or help the civilians who are fleeing reports Enab Baladi.
The cadres in northeastern Syria are an important part of the Democratic Union Party’s influence in the region and they wield a large amount of control writes Brocar Press.
Turkey has started the process to give citizenship to the families of fighters that were killed during Operation Peace Spring reports Zaman Al Wasl.
The Foreign and Expatriates Ministry has warned the UN that terrorist, with Turkish support, are planning to stage a chemical attack to provoke a Western response writes SANA.
Russia has been instrumental in Syria and the actions have shown them to be a powerful force, but Asharq Al-Awsat asks if that will continue.
The main sticking points of the talks is the future role of the SDF and the governing of SDF controlled areas reports Al-Masdar.
Recent diplomatic activities in New York between Syria and Saudi Arabia have led people to expect a resumption of relations writes Al-Watan.
Turkey has reportedly stopped paying fighters who have refused to travel to Libya to fight for them writes SANA.
The Turkish government have been housing the families of their fighters in the homes of expelled residents in Hassakeh’s northern countryside writes SANA.
An intense air campaign by the Assad regime and Russia have force tens of thousands of people from their homes reports Enab Baladi.
The Syrian Democratic Council has announced that it is seeking to resume negotiations with the Assad regime, after previous talks fell apart writes Rudaw.
Turkey has denied promising Turkish citizenship to Syrian who fight against Haftar’s forces in Libya reports Alsouria Net.
Hope of reaching a solution were dashed when the Turkish Defense Minister ended meetings with Ali Mamlouk reports Brocar Press.
No sooner had a new ceasefire been announced, regime and Russian began to conducts bombardments of towns and cities in Idleb writes Alsouria Net.
Displaced families from Idleb have travelled to Raqqa province to seek shelter, although it has not been disclosed how they travelled there reports Enab Baladi.
The heads of Turkish and Syrian intelligence have held a meeting to discuss the situation in Idleb and Turkish actions in northern Syria.
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