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Jabhat Fath Al-Sham Describes Jaysh Al-Fath Statement as “Fake”

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Dec 22, 2016 | Middle East

Syrian activists in the north of the country have expressed doubts about the authenticity of a statement attributed to Jaysh Al-Fath that claims responsibility for the assassination of the Russian ambassador in Ankara on Monday. They emphasised that the statement was...

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Boys make their way through the rubble of damaged buildings in the rebel-held area of al-Kalaseh neighborhood of Aleppo, Syria. Reuters

Syrian Opposition Forces Show Concerns over a Syrian ‘Kandahar’

by Thaer Abbas | Dec 18, 2016 | Middle East

Beirut- The regions of north Syria are witnessing a clear race between two parties that adopt the “unity” slogan in the face of Aleppo collapse consequences. The first part has an Islamic impression and its’ main components are: Ahrar al-Sham and Jabhat Fath al Sham...

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Opposition and Russia Come to an Agreement in Ankara

by Youssef Diab | Dec 2, 2016 | Middle East

The Turkish capital Ankara hosted talks between the Syrian opposition and Moscow that were attended by Turkish officials. The talks were devoted to the latest developments in Aleppo and halting military operations in the east of the city. According to available...

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Nusra Front fighters in Idlib Province, Syria, in 2015. In what analysts say is a calculated move to hide ties to Al Qaeda, the Nusra Front recently changed its name to the Levant Conquest Front. Credit Ammar Abdullah/Reuters

Muhaysini Says he Talked to Zawahri, Poses No Threat to the West

by Rukmini Callimachi | Nov 19, 2016 | Middle East

Washington- American officials accuse him of being part of the “inner leadership circle” of Al Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate, most widely known as the Nusra Front, and of raising as much as $5 million for the terrorist group while signing up thousands of fighters. But...