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Fighters of Syrian Democratic Forces gesture the “V” sign at the frontline in Raqqa, Syria October 16, 2017. REUTERS/Rodi Said
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People walk past damaged buildings in the Douma neighborhood of Damascus, Syria February 9, 2016. REUTERS/Bassam Khabieh
Syria: The Myth of a Regime Victorious
These are my last days as the UK Special Representative for Syria. As I look back at three short years in this role, much has changed in Syria, and yet much has remained the same. For sure, this conflict has seen far worse times and atrocities, the vast majority of...Caption:
This frame grab from a video released on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017 provided by Ronahi TV, shows members of the Women’s Protection Units, flashing victory signs as they celebrate the victory against ISIS, in Raqqa, Syria. (Ronahi TV, via AP) (Associated Press)
Putin Outlines his Vision for Syria Solution
Moscow, Raqqa- Russian President Vladimir Putin uncovered on Thursday his vision regarding a political solution in Syria, proposing a congress bringing together representatives of all ethnic groups in Syria following the establishment of de-escalation zones. Speaking...Caption:
Iranian Military Chief of Staff General Mohammad Bagheri via Reuters
Iran Announces Strengthening Military Cooperation with Damascus
Damascus, London – Iran’s Chief of Staff for Iran’s Armed Forces Mohammad Bagheri announced drawing a new policy to boost military cooperation between his country and the Syrian regime. In a joint press conference held in Damascus on Wednesday with his Syrian...Caption:
A member of the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) defuses a bomb left by ISIS militants at the stadium that was the site of the group’s last stand in the city of Raqqa, Syria, Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017. (AP)