by Paula Astih and Nazeer Rida | Aug 20, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut- The Lebanese army succeeded in regaining control of an area of about 30 square kilometers in the first day launched of the operation against ISIS territory near Syrian borders. Some 11 terrorist strongholds, including tunnels, communication trenches and...
by Paula Astih and Nazeer Rida | May 18, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut- International coalition ground troops were deployed on Wednesday from Tanf military outpost in eastern Syria to stage special operations against ISIS targets, Syrian rebel sources told Asharq Al-Awsat. Led by the United States, dispatched coalition troops...
by Paula Astih and Nazeer Rida | Jan 25, 2017 | Middle East
Beirut, Astana- A secret clause included in the Astana agreement triggered on Tuesday a battle between Jabhat Fatah al-Sham and Syrian opposition factions. The clause calls for bolstering the positions controlled by the Syrian regime and opposition forces during the...
by Paula Astih and Nazeer Rida | Jan 8, 2017 | Middle East, Uncategorized
Beirut- Sources at the Syrian opposition announced on Saturday that eight large opposition factions had merged in the north of Syria under the name of “Leadership Council For Liberation Of Syria.” An opposition source told Asharq Al-Awsat that the factions that agreed...
by Paula Astih and Nazeer Rida | Jan 2, 2017 | Middle East
Controversy has recently been headlining the situation for Jabhat Fateh al-Sham forces in northwestern Syria, especially after authority overwhelmingly ordering a merger among all armed factions. Uniting all extremist factions raised fears among international...
