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As insurgents raced across Syria in a surprise offensive launched in the country’s northwest late last year, officials from several countries backing either the rebels or Syria’s government met in Qatar on what to do. According to people briefed on the December 7 meeting, officials from Turkey, Russia, Iran and a handful of Arab countries…
Now, cushions and plants brighten the wreckage that he is determined to call home again. “As soon as we found out that… the regime was gone and that people were coming back… we sorted our things” and packed the car, said Kafozi, 74, standing in the wreckage of his home in a former rebel bastion…
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Representational image. | Photo Credit: AFP Fourteen members of the Syrian police were killed in an “ambush” by forces loyal to the ousted government in the Tartous countryside, the transitional administration said early on Thursday (December 26, 2024), as demonstrations and an overnight curfew elsewhere marked the most widespread unrest since Bashar al-Assad’s removal more…
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Smoke billows as people gather to celebrate the fall of the Syrian government, in Damascus, Syria, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Officials of the Indian embassy in the Syrian capital Damascus are safe and are in contact with Indians in the conflict-hit country where the government of Bashar Al-Assad fell to a…
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In disagreement:People protest possible rapprochement between Syrian and Turkiye in the city of Azaz in the rebel-held north of Syria’s Aleppo province, close to the Turkish border, on Friday, July 12, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad have recently signalled that they are interested in restoring…
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