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New Syria leaders discuss 'justice' for Assad's victims

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New Syria leaders discuss 'justice' for Assad's victims with Russian delegation

Syria’s new leaders said Wednesday they had discussed “transitional justice” with the first Russian official delegation to visit Damascus since the toppling of long-term Moscow ally Bashar al-Assad. The visit came with Russia keen to secure the fate of two military bases in Syria and after Russian President Vladimir Putin denied that Moscow had suffered

The New York Times · 18h

Russian Envoys Arrive in Syria for First Time Since al-Assad Fell

Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special envoy arrived in Damascus. Theirs was the first such visit since President Bashar al-Assad fled the country, according to Russian state news.

The Washington Post · 1d

Russian government delegation makes first official visit to Syria since Assad's fall

A delegation of Russian officials arrived in Damascus on Tuesday for the first such visit to Syria since the fall of former President Bashar Assad. Assad, an ally of Moscow, took refuge in Russia after his ouster in December in a lightning rebel offensive.

Syria, Israel

Israel says its troops in Syria will remain atop Mt Hermon indefinitely

Israeli troops who seized strategic ground in southern Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad will remain on the summit of Mount Hermon indefinitely, Defence Minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday after visiting troops there.

Al-Monitor · 19h

Israeli defense minister: Troops could stay in Syria buffer zone 'indefinitely'

The Israeli military is gearing up to stay on the Syrian side of Mount Hermon and in the buffer zone on the Israel-Syria border at least throughout the winter.

The Economic Times on MSN · 5h

Israel to remain in Syria? Defence Chief gives ‘indefinite’ timeline on troops

Israel’s Minister of Defence Israel Katz has confirmed that the country’s defence forces or IDF will remain in Syria’s buffer zone indefinitely. On his visit to southern Syria, he said Israel will also connect with the Druze community to establish relations and continue their measure of preventing hostile forces from taking advantage of the power vacuum in Syria,

The Economist1d

Syria’s new rulers say they are keen to integrate foreign fighters

Mr Sharaa’s drive for integration is not unprecedented. Bosnia granted citizenship to hundreds of jihadists who fought for it ...

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Russia’s Hopes to Keep Syria Bases Fade With Talks Stalled

Russia is struggling to retain two military bases in Syria that have enabled it to project influence in the Middle East and ...

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Middle East latest: Palestinians return to their homes in northern Gaza for a second day

Crowds of displaced Palestinians made the arduous journey back to heavily destroyed northern Gaza for a second day Tuesday, ...

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A French Cartoonist Draws a Window Into the Middle East

Riad Sattouf’s saga of his parents’ failed bicultural marriage, with its harsh depiction of life in rural Syria, has become a ...

From Syria to Yemen: Middle East reacts to Donald Trump’s inauguration

Donald Trump's inauguration sparked a mix of optimism and cautious reactions across the Middle East, with US allies ...

Khaleej Times on MSN1h

Syria's new rulers urge Russia to fix past mistakes

Russia is seeking to secure the fate of its naval base in Tartus and its air base at Khmeimim with the new Syrian authorities ...

Middle East Eye2h

Russia wants to reopen its embassy in Syria

A Russian delegation tells Damascus it wants certain Syrian opposition groups included in the upcoming national dialogue ...

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Watch: Palestinian PM Mohammad Mustafa Delivers Powerful Message to Syria’s New Leader Al-Jolani

In a pivotal visit to Damascus, Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa met with Syria's new de facto leader Ahmed ...

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