Syria updates: Top diplomats to discuss Syria's future
Saturday, 14 December 2024 () Jordan is hosting a meeting of foreign ministers to discuss support for Syria after the fall of Bashar Assad. Meanwhile, Turkey will reopen its embassy in the country after a 12-year closure. DW has more.
In his first press conference as president-elect, Donald Trump tackles a wide range of pressing issues, from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict to the controversy surrounding his hush money case. Trump also responds to questions on Syria, foreign policy, and potential future cabinet appointments....
The ongoing conflict between pro-Turkey factions and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in the Manbij countryside of northern Syria has reached a deadly climax, with 101 casualties reported over the last two days. In fierce clashes that have raged since Friday evening, 85 members of pro-Turkish groups and 16 SDF fighters have been killed. The fighting, which is fueled by Turkish-backed forces targeting SDF militants, has ignited intense geopolitical tensions in Syria. What does this escalation mean for the future of Syria’s north, and how will global powers influence the outcome? Watch this video to find out more about the high-stakes battle for control in one of Syria’s most contested regions.
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Israel conducted airstrikes on Syrian defense facilities near Aleppo, targeting sites in al-Safira. Explosions caused significant material damage, though no casualties have been reported. Additional strikes occurred near Quneitra. The strikes come amid political instability following the recent overthrow of Assad's regime.
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Hundreds of tonnes of grain have been sent to Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad as part of the "Grain from Ukraine" humanitarian programme launched by the Ukrainian leader.
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In one of Israel's most daring and high-stakes operations, 120 elite commandos from the Israeli Air Force infiltrated and destroyed an underground Iranian missile manufacturing facility deep within Syria. Codenamed Operation Many Ways, the mission targeted a facility used by Iran to produce precision missiles for Hezbollah and the Assad regime. Learn how the operation was executed with precision, from strategic planning to the dramatic destruction of the facility.
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King Charles has made a donation to help boost a charity's humanitarian work in Syria following the fall of the country's dictator Bashar al Assad. Sky News
In this powerful statement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov defends Syria’s sovereignty, emphasizing the importance of unity despite challenges from the U.S. and Turkey. Lavrov argues that Syria must remain unified and strong against external pressures, including U.S. occupation of key oil regions and Turkey's security concerns along its border. Lavrov also discusses Russia’s commitment to dialogue with Syria’s new authorities and criticizes Western interference, which he deems as diplomatic crudeness. This is a bold stance on Syria's future and its relationship with global powers.
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Turkish President Erdoğan has issued a stark warning to Kurdish militants in Syria, demanding they lay down their arms or face being "buried" in Syrian soil. This comes amidst escalating tensions with the YPG militia, part of the U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which Turkey views as linked to the PKK, a terrorist organization. Erdoğan also announced plans to open a consulate in Aleppo and expects increased border traffic as Syrian migrants begin returning. These developments underscore the evolving political landscape in Syria following Bashar al-Assad's departure.
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Manbij forces successfully repelled a Turkish-backed attack near the Tishrin Dam in northern Syria, a critical infrastructure site. The dam, vital for electricity and water, has become a focal point in the ongoing regional power struggle. Following the assault, Manbij Military Council regained control of key positions, destroyed enemy vehicles, and secured the area to prevent further clashes. The situation highlights the tense conflict dynamics in northern Syria, with significant risks to both local and regional stability.
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