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Syria, Assad and Russia

Russia gambles to keep military bases in post-Assad Syria

For years, soldiers from Russia's Hmeimim Air Base in Syria roamed freely through coastal cities. War planes flew from the complex to bombard Islamist rebels fighting Bashar al-Assad's repressive regime.

The Boston Globe · 5h

Syrians unearth horrors of the Assad years in their basements

DAMASCUS, Syria - In the days after the ouster of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, rescue workers began to receive calls about the trail of bodies that his loyalists had left in people’s homes.

Kyiv Independent on MSN · 3d

Israel wants US to keep Syria 'weak' by allowing Russian bases, sources tell Reuters

Israel works to counter Turkey's growing influence in Syria by lobbying the United States to keep it weak and decentralised, including by letting Russia keep its military bases in the country, Reuters reported on Feb.

RBC Ukraine on MSN · 3d

Israel urges US to allow Russian bases in Syria

Israel is lobbying the US to maintain Syria's weakness and Russian military bases in response to Turkey's growing influence in the region. This move is aimed at preventing a security threat to Israel from Islamist forces backed by Ankara,

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Syrian forces launch sweep as Assad loyalists accused of attacks

Syrian authorities launched a security sweep in the city of Latakia on Tuesday, residents said, after two members of their ...

Al-Monitor on MSN1d

'It was a mafia': Details emerge on how Bashar al-Assad family sucked Syria dry

From a Bond villain lair in the rugged heights overlooking Damascus, the all-seeing eye of a notorious Syrian military unit ...

Warfronts on MSN13h

Bashar Al-Assad; the Rise and Fall of a Tyrant

Assad, from his rise to power to his regime's collapse. Chemical weapons, mass displacement, and unspeakable atrocities—Syria's darkest chapter laid bare.

Channel 4 News5h

On patrol with Syria’s new forces as Assad soldiers rejoin civilian life

We’re out on patrol with Syrian forces as hundreds of soldiers formerly loyal to the deposed dictator Bashar al-Assad hand themselves in and sign-up to the new regime. Syrian forces have launched a ...

Syria holds national dialogue to chart a path after Bashar al-Assad

Hundreds of Syrian politicians and activists gathered Tuesday in Damascus to endorse the opening steps of the country’s ...

devdiscourse15h

Security Sweeps and Tensions in Latakia: A New Chapter for Syria

Syrian authorities have initiated a security operation in Latakia following the killing of two forces members, linked to ...

AFP on MSN11h

Syria interim president joins Arab summit on Gaza

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa was in Cairo Tuesday for an Arab League summit on Gaza, his first such meeting ...

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Algeria Was A Close Ally Of Assad — And Now Its Fighters Are In Syrian Jails

With the downfall of the Assad regime, Algeria lost a strong ally in the Arab region. Algiers is now seeking to establish ...

Khaleej Times on MSN5d

Over 1,000 Syrians Died In Airport Prison Under Bashar al-Assad: Report

More than 1,000 Syrians died in detention at a military airport on the outskirts of Damascus, killed by execution, torture or ...

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