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Deeds Not Words

Despite being one of the guarantor states of the Astana process, Turkey has allowed foreign fighters to cross into Syria and has failed to uphold international agreements writes The Syria Times.

What Happened Over the Weekend

Diplomatic discussions dominate the 13th Astana talks, Turkey vows action east of the Euphrates and a ceasefire is declared in Idleb. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.

Jolani Rejects Latest Ceasefire in Idleb

Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham commander, Abou Mohamed Jolani, has said that the latest ceasefire has not been agreed by the group and has refused to sign reports Alsouria Net.

US Turkish Divisions Over Safe Zone

The US and Turkey are divided over the implementation and nature of the proposed safe zone on the border of Turkey and Syria writes Asharq Al-Awsat.

What Happened Over the Weekend

A tragic image of suffering from Idleb goes viral, Lebanon secures the release of an American, a suicide attack hits Daraa and UN says 400,000 displaced in the north. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.

No One in the Region Is Safe Unless Syria Is Safe

Binali Yildirim is attempting to secure Turkey’s future as the number of refugees in the country grows, but the security situation in Syria must be dealt with first writes Al-Watan.

Erdogan Turns on Syrian Refugees

The city of Istanbul is giving Syrian refugees one month to obtain the correct permit and residency documents, or risk being deported writes Al-Watan.

US Central Command Chief Visits Northeast Syria

General Kenneth McKenzie discussed with the Syrian Democratic Forces the Islamic State prisoners and the proposed safe zone on the northern border writes Asharq Al-Awsat.

What Happened Over the Weekend

Russian and regime forces have pounded Khan Sheikhoun, Syria decries economic sanctions, the US supportive of Turkey’s actions in the north and plans for next round of Astana talks. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.