Syrian Civil War
Israel’s Syria policy may shift, following reports of Trump asking to withdraw - analysis
"Israel should start redeploying its forces out of Syria and urged Trump to do the same in Lebanon," Axios reported, though history shows a complex relationship between the two nations and Syria.
Syrian FM visits Beirut after Trump suggests Damascus should fight Hezbollah
Damascus synagogue tours highlight renewed interest in Syrian Jewish history and diaspora ties
Syria accuses Hezbollah-linked cells of plotting attacks, signaling break from Assad-era alliance
Russia urged Assad to leave after determining he'd lost the war
Assad fled Damascus without telling any advisors out of fear that they would betray him.
Syrian turmoil resurfaces: Turkey rises, Iran threatens, and regional alliances shift - opinion
The Syrian civil war highlights shifting alliances, Turkey's ascendance, and enduring threats from Iran and jihadists.
UN chief says future of Syria up to Syrians, UN will help
Guterres calls for calm during political transition as UN envoy Pedersen describes potential "turning point" after 14 years of conflict.
Syrians to 'Post': 'Syrian people are experiencing profound joy'
Syrian voices discuss Assad’s fall, impacts on Iran, minorities, opposition unity, and future alliances.
Bewildered, elated prisoners pour out as Assad's jails flung open
All across Syria, families wept as they were reunited with children, siblings, spouses, and parents who vanished years ago into the impregnable gulag of the Assad dynasty's five-decade rule.
Assad’s fall and Syria’s chaos: Israel’s high-stakes moment in a ‘new Middle East’ - analysis
The New Middle East is a region where war and enmity still dominate but where the balance of power has shifted dramatically.
IDF: Assad's fall marks end of Iran's axis of resistance, new challenges ahead in Syria
Israeli military sources note a new era in Syria offers lots of historic opportunities and serious dangers.
'This is just a fundamental change in the equation of the entire Middle East,' Biden officials says
A line can be drawn from the "fateful decisions" that the US and Iran made in the days after October 7 to today, according to the official.
As Assad falls and Iran weakens, Qatar gains influence across Middle East - analysis
While Israel is pleased to see the weakness of the Iranian-backed axis, it’s worth pausing and noting that celebrations should be tempered by reality.
IDF takes over Syrian Hermon, strikes Syrian chemical weapons factory
The military also stated it would not get involved in any internal occurrences in Syria, provided that no forces in Syria endanger Israeli security interests.
