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12/7/2024 10:27:24 PM
In 10 days, armed groups have swiftly advanced from their stronghold in northwestern Syria, seizing dozens of towns and two of the country's largest cities, leaving President Bashar al-Assad's hold on power increasingly tenuous.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/7/2024 7:03:02 PM
Egypt categorically denied claims by The Wall Street Journal that Egyptian officials urged Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to leave the country.
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12/5/2024 3:48:28 PM
The Syrian army has withdrawn from the central city of Hama after insurgents broke through its defences, the military said Thursday, in another setback for President Bashar Assad.
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World
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12/4/2024 2:54:46 PM
Over the past dozen years, Syrian militant leader Abu Mohammed Al-Golani has worked to remake his public image and the insurgency he commands, renouncing longtime ties to Al-Qaida and consolidating power before emerging from the shadows.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
12/4/2024 2:31:57 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed Wednesday, during a phone call with his Syrian counterpart Bassam Sabbagh, Egypt's steadfast support for Syria and its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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World
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12/4/2024 12:54:18 PM
A Syria war monitor said on Wednesday that the Syrian army repelled an attack by US-backed militants in Deir Ezzor province, a day after deadly clashes in the eastern region bordering Iraq.
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World
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12/4/2024 11:19:08 AM
Russia's ambassador to the United Nations accused Ukrainian intelligence services of aiding terrorists fighting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's government, saying some fighters were "openly flaunting" the association.
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12/4/2024 11:09:39 AM
U.S. forces conducted what it called a self-defence strike in the vicinity of Mission Support Site Euphrates, a U.S. base in eastern Syria, against three truck-mounted multiple rocket launchers, a T-64 tank and mortars that Pentagon press secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder said presented “a clear and imminent threat” to U.S. troops.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
12/3/2024 10:12:12 PM
As the battle over the northern Syrian city of Aleppo reshuffles military alliances in the region, new pressure is being put on the regime of Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad, writes Rabha Allam
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World
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12/2/2024 10:23:39 PM
Iraq armed forces are on high alert to maintain security on its borders and prevent any repeat of the 2014 extremist threat to the country as insurgents battle against the Syrian government across the border between the two countries.
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World
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12/2/2024 1:54:22 PM
Syria's President Bashar al-Assad on Monday branded the insurgent factions offensive that has captured swathes of northern Syria a bid to redraw the map of the region in line with US interests.
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World
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12/2/2024 1:05:17 PM
The Kremlin said Monday that it continued to support Syrian President Bashar al-Assad after militants last week wrested swathes of territory from government control.
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World
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12/1/2024 11:13:21 PM
Iran's top diplomat Abbas Araghchi met President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus Sunday to deliver a message of support, state media said, after a lightning rebel advance cost the government control of Syria's second city Aleppo.
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World
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Region
12/1/2024 10:44:00 PM
Syrian insurgents launched last week their largest attacks in years against the Syrian army in northern and northwestern Syria, which enabled them to seize control of most of Aleppo, the country's second-largest city, and Idlib province and advance into the city of Hama.
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World
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12/1/2024 3:24:50 PM
The Syrian military rushed in reinforcements Sunday to push back insurgents from advancing farther into the northern Hama countryside after they seized Aleppo and surrounding strategic locations in an adjacent province in a surprise offensive.
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World
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11/27/2024 8:45:59 PM
Jihadists launched a surprise attack on the Syrian army in the northern province of Aleppo on Wednesday, sparking clashes in which 57 combatants were killed, a war monitor said.
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World
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10/17/2024 10:10:47 AM
Syrian state media said a rare Israeli air strike on Thursday on the city of Latakia, a stronghold of President Bashar al-Assad, wounded two civilians.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
10/1/2024 11:38:23 PM
Bashar Al-Assad is caught between the devil and the deep blue sea, Bassel Oudat reports from Damascus: either compel Hizbullah and Iran to withdraw from Syria or see his regime collapse
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World
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9/21/2024 9:32:59 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday he had asked to meet Syria's Bashar al-Assad on the sidelines of UN talks in New York next week to normalise ties.
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World
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Region
8/25/2024 9:01:17 PM
President Bashar al-Assad said Sunday the withdrawal of Turkish forces from its territory was not a pre-requisite to a rapprochement between the estranged neighbors.
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