Syria

Defense Ministry: Russia has no reliable information on operation against Baghdadi

Oct 27, 2019 15:42

Moscow says has no reliable information on a special operations raid carried out by the United States military, which killed Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group, raising doubt about what US President Donald Trump had earlier announced.
Syria welcomes pullout of Kurdish armed groups to depth of 30 km from Turkish border

Oct 27, 2019 15:36

Damascus welcomes the withdrawal of Kurdish armed groups in Syria’s northwestern regions to a depth of 30 kilometers from the Turkish border as part of a Russia-Turkey deal, saying the pullout rids Ankara of the pretext to keep up its acts of aggression against the Arab country.
Russia: US move to control Syrian oil fields 'banditry'

Oct 27, 2019 05:13

Russia has slammed as "banditry" plans by the United States to deploy more forces in Syria, accusing the administration of US President Donald Trump of seeking to seize the Arab country's oil resources under false pretexts.
Civilians resume daily activities in Syrian border town of Tel Abyad

Oct 27, 2019 04:57

Civilians in the Syrian border town of Tel Abyad went about their daily activities on Saturday (October 26), after Turkey seized control of the town.
Kelly lashes out at ex-boss for withdrawing troops from N Syria

Oct 27, 2019 04:54

Former White House Chief of Staff John Kelly has lashed out at his former boss, President Donald Trump, for pulling US forces out of northern Syria and giving Turkey the green light to attack Kurds.
Daesh Chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi allegedly killed

Oct 27, 2019 03:55

The United States military has conducted a special operations raid against Daesh Takfiri Chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, Newsweek reports.
Erdogan says Turkey will clear Kurdish militants alone if Sochi deal fails

Oct 26, 2019 13:28

Turkey has vowed to “clear” Kurdish “terrorists” from the so-called safe zone single-handedly in its border area with northeastern Syria if they do not withdraw by the end of a deadline agreed with Russia this week, days after Ankara launched a cross-border offensive into the Arab country.
Turkish aggression, US troops deployment violate UNSC resolutions: Syrian official

Oct 26, 2019 13:17

Syrian Deputy Foreign Minister Faisal al-Mekdad has strongly condemned Turkish military operations against Kurdish forces in northeastern Syria, saying the offensive is a violation of the United Nations Charter and Security Council resolutions.
Satellite images prove US smuggling of Syrian oil: Russia

Oct 26, 2019 08:28

Russia, citing satellite imagery, says the United States has been smuggling Syrian oil to other countries under the protection of its troops before and after the defeat of the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group in the region.
Crackpot Congress: The hyper-hypocrisy of the Syria vote

Oct 25, 2019 18:27

For a long time, the U.S. is trapped in the leadership crisis, which the ruling Republican led by Donald Trump are unable to resolve nor the Democrats led by Nancy Pelosi, as is evident by the mess created at home and abroad, including the Persian Gulf and Syria.