Escalation in S. Syria with Iranian-led gains
A joint Syrian army-Hizballah force was unable in two weeks of vicious warfare to break the resistance of the Syrian
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New US base in S. Syria for tussle over control
In readiness for a prospective showdown for control of southeast Syria, US Special Forces have set up a forward base
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Iran Blows a Hole in Mattis’ Campaign to Block Its Iraqi-Syrian Corridor
As US special forces and allies braced for a joint Syrian army-Shiite-Hizballah assault on the Iraqi-Syrian border from the west,
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Russia Backs Syrian Forces Advancing on US-held Border Crossing
Since a pro-Iranian force seized control of the northern section of the Syrian-Iraqi border this week, the Syrian Arab Army
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Moscow Acts to Ward off Major US-Iranian Clash over Syria’s Borders
With no one apparently available in Washington to determine what to do next in Syria, Moscow has stepped in to
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A Russian-Iranian Force Steals up on Syrian Border Triangle for Trump’s Trip
As President Donald Trump cut through the Middle East – from May 20 in Riyadh to Jerusalem on May 22
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Syrian Rebels Spring out of Tunnels on Damascus
Syrian rebels, chiefly jihadists, caught the Assad regime napping – and more seriously, Syrian and Russian intelligence – on March
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Turkish and Assad’s forces Race Each Other to Take Al-Bab from ISIS
Turkish-led troops are racing Bashar Assad’s army to be the first to capture the northwestern Syrian town of Al-Bab, the
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Russia Airfreights Syrian Troops to Save Deir Ez-Zour from Falling to ISIS
Russian freight planes Wednesday, Jan. 18 transported hundreds of Syrian troops into battle in northeastern Syria where the key town
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“Syrian 5th Corps” is new Shiite foreign legion
Syria and its allies came closer than ever to taking Aleppo on Friday, Dec. 2, when they captured the Tariq
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