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Israel feared the fall of Assad not the rise of instability, Syrian envoy tells UN Security Council

  • When the Assad regime toppled in December 2024, Israel lost any remaining justification for its military presence in southern Syria, says Ibrahim Olabi
  • It comes as council votes unanimously to renew mandate of peacekeeping mission that monitors ceasefire and area of separation between Israeli and Syrian forces
By Ephrem Kossaify ·
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As the death toll falls and talks progress, could Syria finally know peace in 2023?

By Paul Iddon ·
Update

Syrian port ablaze as Israeli airstrikes hit Iran arms cache

By Arab News ·

Assad army steps up offensive in restive southern city

By Reuters ·
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Explained: How Hezbollah built a drug empire via its ‘narcoterrorist strategy’

By Arab News ·
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Assad is indulging in ‘sham elections’ as Syrians continue to suffer, UN told

By Ephrem Kossaify ·

Dutch legal challenge against Assad regime gathers momentum

By Arab News ·
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UN fears ‘bloodbath’ in Syria

By Menekse Tokyay & Randa Takieddine ·

Assad regime forces gain ground in deadly Idlib push

By AFP ·
Analysis

Lebanese elections bring Syria’s allies back to Parliament

By MOHAMMED CHEBARO ·

UN ‘failed to prevent’ Syria crimes: opposition

By AFP ·

Deaths mount in Eastern Ghouta as world fumbles for response

By Reuters ·
Update

Syrian regime allies, the downing of Israeli F-16 is a strategic shift

By Mohamed Chebaro ·

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