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By Batool Subeiti
Trump’s ‘New Middle East’ vision
LONDON - "The (Israeli occupation) entity is so tiny and needs fattening up." This was a statement made by Trump during the late days of his election campaign. Netanyahu announced Plan A at the UN, calling it the “New Middle East”.
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2025-02-01 22:53
Fire and fury: Israeli forces face growing resistance in Syria
TEHRAN - An unprecedented attack on Israeli forces in southern Syria since their December land incursion into the Arab country is reminiscent of a warning issued by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei regarding the consequences of the regime’s ongoing occupation.
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2025-01-29 20:00
Katz: Israeli army to stay in Syria buffer zone indefinitely
Israeli war minister Israel Katz said during a visit to the Syrian side of Mount Hermon (Jabal al-shaykh) that his troops will remain there indefinitely, according to the Times of Israel.
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2025-01-20 20:01
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Russia-Iran strategic partnership’s effects on the resistance front
BEIRUT — The comprehensive strategic partnership agreement between Tehran and Moscow constitutes a remarkable geopolitical step, as it coincides with the resounding defeat of the US-led Israeli aggression on people in certain nations in West Asia.
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2025-01-19 21:53
By Wesam Bahrani
New Damascus rulers’ passivity has strengthened Israel’s covetous eye on Syria
Israel is seeking to expand settlements in the Golan
TEHRAN – For decades the Israeli regime has pursued specific military and strategic goals in Syria.
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2025-01-15 22:49
Syria’s sovereignty must be respected, Iranian diplomat tells UN envoy
TEHRAN — Mohammad Reza Ra’ouf Sheibani, the Iranian foreign minister’s special representative for Syrian affairs, emphasized the importance of respecting Syria’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, asserting that the country’s future should be determined solely by its people.
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2025-01-14 22:09
Araghchi appoints special representative for Syrian affairs
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has appointed Mohammad Reza Raouf Sheibani as his Special Representative for Syrian Affairs.
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2025-01-12 22:35
Iranian father and son stranded in Syria return home with Russian assistance
TEHRAN – An Iranian father and son, stranded in Syria following the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's government, have been safely returned to Iran with Russian assistance.
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2025-01-12 15:30
IRCS, intl. societies cooperate to aid Syrian refugees
TEHRAN –In cooperation with other international societies, the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has provided rescue services to Syrian refugees in the south of Lebanon.
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2025-01-11 22:39
Syrian intelligence says it foiled ISIL attempt to blow up Shia shrine
Syrian authorities have foiled an attempt by ISIL (ISIS) fighters to blow up a revered Shia shrine in a Damascus suburb, state news agency SANA reported.
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2025-01-10 22:12
IRGC drill in western Iran: location was no coincidence, spokesman tells Tehran Times
TEHRAN – The Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) Ground Force deliberately selected the location for its recent military drill in western Iran, near the Iran-Iraq border, according to drill spokesman General Mohammad Hadi Sefidchian speaking to the Tehran Times.
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2025-01-06 22:20
By Wesam Bahrani
Israel tightens grip on Syrian land
TEHRAN – Reports from Syria say the Israeli regime is reinforcing its military in recently occupied regions of Syria, causing concerns about increasing tensions in the region.
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2025-01-06 22:18
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Why is Washington keen to nurture Syrian Kurds?
BEIRUT - Upon assisting Israel’s security and political challenges, following the Lebanon war and the fall of the Bashar al-Assad government, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar stated, “In a region where we will always be a minority, we must ally with other minorities.” Sa’ar added that the Kurds are “a great nation but they do not enjoy political independence.”
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2025-01-06 22:14
By Soheila Zarfam
U.S. sanctions on Syria: a lesson for Iran
Despite al-Jolani’s overtures to U.S. and Israel, Washington refuses to remove Syria sanctions
TEHRAN – Back in November, when Israel was sending death threats to President Bashar al-Assad, it was probably hoping, in its best-case scenario, to sever Syria's ties with Lebanon's Hezbollah.
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2025-01-01 22:38
By Sondoss Al Asaad
Why did Iran send Gen. Soleimani to Syria?
Narratives that must be recounted
BEIRUT – Four years have passed since the assassination of Lt. Gen. Qassem Soleimani. Every time the anniversary passes, an exceptional biography of an exceptional hero comes to mind. He was a hero who devoted his entire life to others and supported the oppressed, standing tall as an impregnable barrier in the face of imperialist ambitions.
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2025-01-01 22:35
American bases will be trampled by Syrian youth
Martyr Soleimani considered defending Al-Aqsa a core principle, Leader says
TEHRAN – Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, met with a number of Iranian martyrs’ families, including the family of the late General Qassem Soleimani.
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2024-12-30 22:53
By Dr. Amir Azizi
Recent Syria developments and its implications for the Belt and Road Initiative
TEHRAN – On December 8, the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and its allied armed opposition groups took control of Syria, including Damascus, the country's capital. Various political delegations have met with Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa, also known by his nom de guerre Abu Mohammad al-Julani, the current de facto leader of the country, giving him some sort of political legitimacy.
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2024/12/30
Warfare in West Asia: searching for the real instigators
TEHRAN – Seth Cropsey in his article published on The Hill, labeled Iran as the “source of warfare that has engulfed the Middle East since Oct.7, 2023.”
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2024-12-30 22:49
By Ehsan Karami
Iran’s post-Assad scenarios
Tehran should target the roots of terrorism, not its branches
TEHRAN – After years of stagnation in northern and southern Syria, marked by the inaction against terrorists backed by a coalition of Hebrew, Arab, Turkish, and Western powers, we are witnessing a renewed wave of attacks by these groups. These actions have led to the destabilization of Syria, casting a shadow of uncertainty over the country's future and the broader region.
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2024-12-30 22:48
Iran, Oman offer common ground on Syria, trade, and regional issues during FM’s Tehran visit
TEHRAN – Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has stated that the Islamic Republic's guiding principle is the advancement of peace and security within the region and among all nations in the Muslim world.
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2024-12-30 22:43
By Mona Hojat Ansari
Al-Jolani's pursuit of Israeli affection
HTS leader says he prevented Israel from getting involved in war with Iran
TEHRAN – The leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the group that led the offensive toppling President Bashar al-Assad’s government less than a month ago, has asserted that his forces averted a regional conflict that could have resulted in direct combat between Israeli troops and Iraqi and Iranian forces.
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2024-12-28 22:37
FM Araghchi advocates for peace, stability in Syria amid Arab League allegations
TEHRAN – On Friday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi reaffirmed Tehran's commitment to peace and stability in Syria in response to recent accusations from the Arab League.
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2024-12-28 22:36
Poised to counter any threat, Iranian armed forces assert in statement
TEHRAN – The General Staff of Iran’s Armed Forces issued a statement on Saturday emphasizing the military’s readiness to safeguard the country from any threats or acts of aggression.
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2024-12-28 02:30
‘Like Arab countries, Iran desires stability in Syria,’ Iran tells Arab League
TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has dismissed the Arab League's accusations against Iran, naming several reasons why Tehran seeks "stability" in Syria, Press TV reported.
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2024-12-25 22:34
Al-Jolani's FM Issues 'warning' to Iran amidst submission to Israeli Aggression
TEHRAN – The newly appointed “foreign minister” in Syria's recently formed government, Asaad Hassan al-Shibani, made a statement against Tehran on Tuesday.
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2024-12-25 19:42
By Shahrokh Saei
Turning the tide: Syrians rising up against Israeli occupation
TEHRAN- Anger is growing in Syria over Israel’s acts of aggression and military presence in the Arab country.
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2024-12-24 22:52
Protests erupt in Syria over Christmas tree burning
Protests have broken out in Syria over the burning of a Christmas tree, prompting calls for the new authorities to take steps to protect minorities.
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2024-12-24 22:47
Iran looking to reopen embassy in Syria, declares govt. spokesperson
TEHRAN – The Iranian government has announced its readiness to reopen its embassy in Damascus, signaling a commitment to strengthening ties with Syria as the country faces a range of escalating challenges following recent political upheavals.
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2024-12-23 22:12
By Shahrokh Saei
From fatigues to fashion: Al-Sharaa's suit and tie cannot hide rebels’ true nature
TEHRAN - Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has been dancing to the tune of his foreign backers, notably Turkey and the United States, since his armed men ousted the Syrian government earlier this month.
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2024-12-22 22:37
Courageous Syrian youth will expel Zionists from Syria: Leader
TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei discussed the situation in Syria, Iran’s regional strategy, and the future of West Asia during a meeting with religious eulogists on the occasion of the birthday anniversary of Hazrat Fatemeh Zahra (SA), the beloved daughter of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) on Sunday.