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Syrian forces enter Kurdish stronghold under power‑sharing deal, ending days of fighting
After battlefield losses, Kurdish forces in northeast Syria agree to integrate into al-Sharaa’s regime; Syrian forces enter formerly autonomous areas, with locals citing US, Israeli and Turkish backing for deal
Lior Ben Ari
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02.03.26
Israel alarmed as US pullout opens door to Turkish-led jihadist surge in Syria
Commentary: US troop drawdown creates a vacuum in Syria that Turkey is poised to fill, threatening Israel’s air freedom in the north and en route to Iran; security chiefs urge swift diplomatic action and warn of growing risks to Jordan’s stability
Ron Ben-Yishai
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01.27.26
Damascus and the Kurds: a chronicle of failed agreements
Opinion: After weeks of fighting and failed ceasefires between Damascus and the Kurds, the fate of the current truce is uncertain; with Syria’s Foreign Ministry warning that 'all options are open,' the likely outcome is easy to predict
Lior Ben Ari
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01.23.26
Agreement to transfer Kurdish autonomy in Syria collapsing amid renewed fighting
Syrian president announced two days ago a ceasefire with SDF forces that maintain Kurdish autonomy, and said the Kurds agreed to hand over all territories to the stat and to integrate into security mechanisms; But a meeting between al-Sharaa and the SDF commander failed, and fighting resumed
Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies
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01.20.26
Syrian army tightens control in Kurdish areas as al-Sharaa gains ground; Erdogan says ‘era of terror is over’
Syrian forces seized key Kurdish-held areas after a ceasefire deal, marking a major win for President al-Sharaa; The SDF agreed to surrender territory and integrate into the state; Turkey backed the move, while US ties with the Kurds continue to erode
Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies
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01.19.26
Syrian regime announces ceasefire deal with Kurdish-led SDF amid fierce fighting
Has al-Sharaa defeated the SDF? After days of heavy fighting, Damascus declares a ceasefire agreement: Kurds to cede Raqqa, Deir ez-Zor and border crossings; SDF fighters to withdraw and join state security; US hails 'inflection point'
Lior Ben Ari
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01.18.26
Syrian regime forces push toward Raqqa; Kurdish fighters fall back
President Ahmad al-Sharaa moves to dismantle Kurdish autonomy in the northeast, seizing oil fields and advancing on former ISIS capital Raqqa; Kurds demolish Euphrates bridges but regime forces cross by boat; France urges immediate halt to hostilities
Lior Ben Ari, news agencies
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01.18.26
No end in sight as fighting between Syrian army and Kurdish SDF intensifies in northern Syria
Clashes spread from Aleppo to Raqqa, where 2 soldiers killed in PKK drone attack; Syria declares area a closed military zone as president vows to protect Kurds, while Kurdish leaders demand constitutional rights, not temporary decrees
Lior Ben Ari
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01.17.26
Clashes in Syria kill at least eight as fighting erupts between Syrian army and Kurds
Amid failure to implement an agreement between President Ahmad al-Sharaa and the Syrian Democratic Forces, violent clashes erupted in Aleppo, prompting airport closures and an army warning that all SDF positions are legitimate targets; Kurds deny claims
Lior Ben Ari
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01.08.26
Israeli Druze community rejects idea of separate state
In northern Israel, Druze, Muslims and Christians maintain unity despite regional conflicts
Giorgia Valente/The Media Line
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03.19.25
Syria’s massacre of Alawites exposes the new Islamist regime's real intentions
Analysis: Ahmad Al-Sharaa was initially welcomed by the Arab world, Western capitals, and even some in Israel, projecting a polished, softer image; however, events of the past week raise critical questions on whether this misplaced Western optimism, again
Dr. Michael Milshtein
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03.17.25
Damascus reportedly reaches deal with Druze as Kurds integrate into Syrian state
Local sources say pact with community leaders in al-Suwayda will reintegrate the province into state institutions after years of unrest
Lior Ben Ari
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03.11.25
Syria executes hundreds of Alawite civilans: 'They killed every man they saw'
Monitoring groups say at least 311 killed since Thursday; bloodshed began following ambush of government forces by what Damascus described as 'Assad loyalist gunmen' in country's Latakia province
Lior Ben Ari
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03.08.25
EU suspends sanctions against Syria including those on energy, banking
Bloc started asset freezes, travel bans on Syrian officials, banks, agencies and other organizations in 2011, in response to then-President Assad’s crackdown on protesters, which festered into civil war
Reuters
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02.24.25
UN envoy says inclusive Syrian government could help lift sanctions
Geir Pedersen says remains concerned over Israel's presence in on Syrian Hermon; 'The solution is very simple: the Israelis need to withdraw'
Associated Press
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02.20.25
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