US to appoint Thomas Barrack as special envoy for Syria
A U.S.-Turkish meeting focused on Syria took place on Tuesday in Washington, with Barrack in attendance
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Lavrov accuses radical groups of ‘ethnic cleansing’ in Syria
Sectarian violence erupted in Syria’s coastal northwest in March, a region historically aligned with Assad, resulting in the killing of hundreds of people from his Alawite sect by HTS jihadists
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Qatari team searches for bodies of Americans killed by ISIS in Syria
ISIS, which controlled large parts of Syria and Iraq between 2014 and 2017, beheaded several Western hostages, including Americans, and released videos of the killings
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Israel deploys forces in Southern Syria amid sectarian violence
Israel asserted that it was responding to the entry of “hostile forces” into the region, citing its responsibility to safeguard the Druze population
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Iraqi groups push to block Syria’s Jolani from Arab summit
More than 50 MPs from Iran-aligned Asaib Ahl al-Haq and Kataib Hezbollah have filed criminal complaints accusing Jolani of terrorism
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Russia calls for stability in Syria amid rising violence
The statement comes as fierce clashes between supporters of ousted president Bashar al-Assad and the country’s new Islamist rulers have left more than 1,000 dead
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Gunmen kill dozens in Syrian Alawite town, activists and monitors report
The video, which media verified as showing the location of Al Mukhtareyah, near the M4 highway, depicted the bodies of at least 20 men, some bloodied, lying along a road in the town’s center
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Syria and Egypt foreign ministers discuss regional peace efforts
According to a statement from Egypt’s Foreign Ministry, Abdelatty reaffirmed his country’s support for the Syrian people and their rightful aspirations
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Former regime militia leader killed amid sectarian unrest in Syria
Al-Ali’s militia, reportedly armed with anti-personnel rockets, tanks, and artillery, had refused to surrender its heavy weapons or participate in the new authorities’ reconciliation process
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US confirms ‘direct contact’ with Syria’s HTS, says Blinken
During talks with Arab, European, and Turkish diplomats in Aqaba, Blinken advocated for a Syrian-led transition that fosters inclusivity and respects the rights of all Syrians
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