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Syria’s interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa (R) and Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) commander-in-chief Mazloum Abdi signing an agreement to integrate the institutions of the semi-autonomous Kurdish administration
‘All parties now united under one flag’: Syria and SDF begin integration
Syrian government and the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces launch prisoner exchanges and institutional unification under a landmark agreement  
Rizik Albi, The Media Line | 04.08.25
נשיא טורקיה רג'פ טראיפ ארדואן
Israel should sever ties with Erdogan's Turkey
Opinion: It may be in Israel's interest to maintain its diplomatic relations with Ankara after Turkey's growing influence in the region and its importance to NATO, but Erdogan's growing hostility toward Israel should give officials in Jerusalem pause 
Alon Liel | 04.01.25
Turkish military artillery strikes Kurdish targets in Syria; Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
After 45 years, will the Kurdish-Turkish conflict in Iraq come to an end?
The jailed founder of a Kurdish nationalist group has called for the movement to lay down its arms, but Kurdish forces seem unwilling to do so as long as Turkish strikes continue
Hudhaifa Ebrahim/The Media Line | 03.26.25
כוחות הביטחון ב סוריה נפרסים במחוז טרטוס
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 | 03.17.25
Druze in Syria
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 | 03.11.25
דמשק
Israel conducts largest airstrike in Syria in months, targeting new regime’s military sites
Israeli officials view Interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa’s regime as security threat, citing its ties to jihadist groups and potential Turkish military influence; attacks come amid concerns Hamas, Islamic Jihad could use Syria as base for attacks
Lior Ben Ari, Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.11.25
Rally in the German city of Cologne calling for the release of The jailed founder of the PKK Abdullah Ocalan
Jailed Kurdish leader calls on PKK to lay down arms, dissolve
Abdullah Ocalan wants the party, deemed a terrorist organization by Turkey and its Western allies, to hold a congress and formally agree to dissolve itself, move that could end 40-year conflict with Ankara
Reuters | 02.27.25
נתניהו, ארדואן, ואבו מוחמד אל-ג'ולאני
Turkish officials say Israel 'betting on wrong horse in Syria'
Ankara stressed Jerusalem's skepticism of de facto Syrian leader Ahmad al-Sharaa (formerly Abu Mohammed al-Golani) is 'beneficial to the Iranian snake' and that cooperation in the region could better both country's positions
Itamar Eichner | 12.29.24
הכוחות הסוריים הדמוקרטיים
Kurdish-led forces launch counterattack against Turkish-backed Syrian rebels
Spokesperson of the Women’s Protection Unit, an all-female militia fighting under the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces, says they are just over seven miles from the center of  the key city of Manbij in their counter-offensive; 'We will not be pushed out of negotiations on the future of Syria'
Associated Press | 12.24.24
תמונה קרועה של נשיא סוריה לשעבר בשאר אל-אסד בכלא מזה
These are the options we face in Syria, and what is good for us
 Analysis - Damascus faces three strategic alternatives: deepen ties with Turkey, fall into Iran's honey trap, or return to the fold of the Arab states; The big question is how its choice will align with Israeli interests
Eyal Hulata | 12.22.24
הפגזה הפגזות מצד טורקיה באזור העיירה קובאני ב סוריה ליד הגבול הטורקי במסגרת קרבות מול ה כורדים
Turkey amasses force on Syrian border for 'immanent' assault on Kurds
American officials say Ankara is set to launch offensive against US-backed Kurdish territories in country in a bid to shape Syria's future; Trump calls Erdogan a 'smart guy'
Ynet | 12.17.24
נשיא טורקיה רג'פ טראיפ ארדואן
Turkey quick to establish facts on the ground in Syria, offers military training
Ankara reopens Damascus embassy 15 years after it closed during civil war atrocities; Turkish defense minister says no signs of ISIS resurgence, wants U.S. troops out and their Kurdish coalition partners eliminated 
News Agencies | 12.15.24
מורדים סורים בדמשק
Israel’s new fear: From Shiite to Sunni jihad
Commentary: Assad’s regime collapse marks a rare moment, but Syria’s new leadership may eventually demand the return of the Golan Heights; in his final hours in power, Assad raged, attempted bribery and accused his generals of corruption before fleeing
Nadav Eyal | 12.14.24
הכוחות הסוריים הדמוקרטיים
US-backed, Erdogan’s rivals and tied to Israel: Who are Syria’s Kurdish forces?
Despite Assad’s fall, Syria rife with militias and terror groups clashing over opposing interests; US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Kurdish-led group active for 9 years, fight ISIS and Turkish-backed rebels while seeing Israel as a model
Lior Ben Ari | 12.11.24
שקי גופות שעברו עינויים בית חולים בפרברי דמשק סוריה
Syrian rebels swear to take revenge after freeing Assad prisoners
Rebel leader says will come after officials in Assad's regime and accuses them of war crimes after prisons holding his opposers are emptied, and they show signs of torture and abuse
Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 12.10.24
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