According to Baladi News, the prisoner exchange was backed by a Turkish-Russian guarantee.
The AANES called on Damascus and Baghdad to pressure Ankara into respecting the terms of the Euphrates River Agreement, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
The fighting broke out between the Ahrar al-Sharqiya faction and the Mu’tasim Division, according to North Press.
The issue of refugees might significantly impact the upcoming elections, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Despite unchanging frontlines, the Turkish operation in northeast Syria could be imminent.
Assad told Russia Today that he does not exclude direct military confrontation with Turkey, according to SANA.
Media outlets in Turkey expect the operation to begin next week, according to Baladi News.
According to al-Modon, by blacklisting the Katerji company, Saudi Arabia has demonstrated that it is not ready to normalize ties with the regime.
As a Turkish operation in northern Syria looms, the Ankara-backed opposition is also preparing itself, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Ned Price said any aggression on Syria by Turkey could result in “costly setbacks” in the fight against ISIS, according to North Press.
Ankara says it must act because Washington and Moscow broke promises to push the YPG 30 km from its borders, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Farid Saadoun said that Erdogan was unable to launch a large-scale invasion, according to al-Watan.
So far, Erdogan was not able to move the frontlines in Syria, according to al-Watan.
Three civilians, including two children, were wounded after a car bomb detonated in Azaz, according to Zaman al-Wasl.
Early on Monday, a 21-year-old Syrian man named Sherif Khaled al-Ahmad was killed in Istanbul’s Bagcilar district, according to Syria TV.
Protests were held in Afrin and other towns against the price of electricity, according to al-Souria Net.
The SDF would coordinate with Syrian government troops to fend off any Turkish invasion, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Iranian militias fear the start of the Turkish military operation in northern Syria, according to Baladi News.
Turkey has promised to root out “terrorists” from Northeast Syria, as part of its military operation in the Northeast, despite U.S. pressure.
Civilians were harmed after an ammunition and weapons depot exploded in Babska, according to Baladi News. SANA presents a different story.
