Hayʼat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) is an armed Islamist rebel group in Syria. They have been waging an armed conflict against the regime of Bashar Assad as well as the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
The Druze in Syria are divided between different leaders and voices. It’s likely that many want a middle ground and prefer some kind of autonomy but don’t want a full break with Damascus.
Syria's invitation to the Arab Summit comes after Sharaa met Iraqi Prime Minister Sudani.
A notice posted online by the British finance ministry said that 12 entities no longer subject to an asset freeze.
This comes after the new Islamist leadership in Damascus cut ties with the Islamic Republic.
The US plans to cut its troop presence in Syria by half, consolidating bases as part of a broader regional military review.
Syria’s former permanent representative to the UN, Bashar Jaafari, has requested asylum in Russia, signaling a potential shift in Syria's diplomatic landscape.
Syria’s new Islamist-led government looks to reassure Gulf leaders during President Sharaa’s visit to Abu Dhabi.
The government includes ministers educated in the West, one woman, and members of the Druze, Kurdish, Christian, and Alawite groups.
Syria and Israel have the rare opportunity to reshape their relations and progress toward peace.
That something similar could eventually be offered to the Kurds of Syria becomes a real possibility with the agreement reached between Sharaa and the SDF.
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