Syria May Be ‘Weeks’ From Collapse Despite Sanctions Relief, Rubio Warns of a Major Civil War
Syria on the Brink of Collapse, Warns Secretary of State Syria might be “a few weeks” away from a potential collapse, according to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who shared these concerns with lawmakers on Tuesday. The interim government led by Ahmed al-Sharaa is facing significant challenges, and discussions around easing long-standing sanctions have been […]
Marco Rubio alerts that Syria is just weeks from collapse and a complete civil war.
Concerns Over Syria’s Stability Secretary of State Marco Rubio informed lawmakers on Tuesday that Syria might be on the brink of another civil war or total collapse in just a few weeks. During his recent trip to the Middle East, Rubio met with prominent Syrian officials and indicated that concerns about the nascent Damascus government […]
Syria Faces Its Most Arid Winter in Almost 70 Years, Leading to a Serious Water Shortage in Damascus
Water Crisis in Damascus The Ein Al-Fijeh Spring, a vital water source for Damascus, has reached its lowest water level in history. This spring typically supplies about 70% of the city’s water, impacting approximately 5 million residents. Due to this current shortage, many residents are resorting to purchasing water from private tanker trucks. In the […]
U.N. Estimates 500,000 Refugees Went Back to Syria After Assad’s Decline
United Nations Reports on Syrian Refugees’ Return This week, the United Nations released an estimate indicating that about 500,000 refugees have returned to Syria since the regime of dictator Bashar Assad began to falter. Additionally, they anticipate that another million will make the trip back by the end of this year. Throughout the devastating civil […]
The Story of Eli Cohen, Well-Known Mossad Spy Executed in Syria 60 Years Ago
Rediscovery of Eli Cohen’s Legacy Once upon a time in Damascus, Kamal Amin Tabet was not just a name. He mingled effortlessly among the Syrian elite, both trusted and unnoticed. Yet, beneath this carefully crafted facade lay an Israeli spy, who relayed vital secrets back to his homeland. His double life came to a tragic […]
Sixty Years After Syria Executed a Mossad Spy, Israel and Netanyahu Retrieve His 2,500 Belongings
Recently, Israel launched a covert operation in Syria and successfully retrieved numerous items associated with the renowned spy Eli Cohen. On Sunday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu unveiled a collection of 2,500 artifacts from Syrian archives that pertain to Cohen, who once infiltrated high levels of Syrian politics. This year marks the 60th anniversary of Cohen’s […]
Rand Paul Questions Middle East Affairs Nominee About Falsehoods Regarding U.S. Troops in Syria
Senator Rand Paul Questions Nominee Over Syria Troop Numbers Senator Rand Paul from Kentucky is expressing concerns about President Trump’s choice for Secretary of State for the Near East, Joel Rayburn. This stems from contentious circumstances surrounding the former ambassador’s deceptive comments regarding the number of U.S. troops in Syria. James Jeffrey, who served as […]
Jihadi Leader in Syria Appreciates Trump for Bold and Significant Decision to Lift Sanctions
Syrian President Ahmed Al-Shara, who leads the jihadist group Hayat Taharir al-Sham (HTS), commended President Donald Trump for taking what he described as a “brave and historic” step by lifting sanctions in Syria on Wednesday. Sharaa addressed the Syrian people after meeting with President Trump in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during the first leg of a […]
Gingrich commends Trump for reaching out to Syria.
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) praised President Trump’s attempts to ease tensions with the newly established Syrian government, describing the approach as both familiar and risky. He mentioned that the Saudi Crown Prince and the Turkish president had urged Trump to give the Syrian government a chance, to which he responded, “certainly.” Gingrich, a […]
How Donald Trump’s Syria Announcement Surprised US Allies and White House Officials
Trump’s Surprising Announcement on Syrian Sanctions In a surprising turn of events, President Donald Trump declared on Tuesday that he would lift all Syrian sanctions in Saudi Arabia. This decision to support a country ravaged by 13 years of conflict took many by surprise, both in the region and within his own administration. Officials in […]