Tribal splits derail Syrian offensive on SDF
Syrian source says an attack on SDF-held Deir ez-Zor/Raqqa is unlikely due to tribal rifts and lack of U.S. approval, despite troop massing reports
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Damascus murder wave claims theatre star Diala Salhi al-Wadi
Diala Salhi al-Wadi, dual-national actor, found strangled in Damascus apartment amid crime wave
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Barrack tells Sharaa: Harness ‘energy of universe’ or Syria splinters
Hundreds have been killed this month in Sweida province, where clashes erupted July 13 between Druze militias, Sunni Bedouin tribes and government forces
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Clashes between Druze and Bedouin in southern Syria kill at least 30
Fighting erupted in the al-Maqwas district of Suweida city and quickly spread to nearby towns and villages
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US nation-building out, region-shaping in, led by real estate tycoon
Barrack floats Syria plans, Lebanon-Israel deals, and Turkey-Iran talks—far from stepping back
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Israel strikes Syria after rocket fire across border
Syria and Israel remain technically at war, with no formal peace treaty since 1948
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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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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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UN: Entire families killed in Syria’s military crackdown
Mounting pressure is on Syria’s Islamist-led government to investigate after reports from a war monitor indicated that hundreds of civilians were killed in villages with predominantly Alawite populations
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