Tensions are heating up in the Middle East as Israel has taken a controversial step by sending its troops into Syria. Washington has supported the move, calling it an act of “self-defense,” but many nations are calling it a violation of international law. So, what’s really going on, and why
This weekend, history was made in Syria. Bashar al-Assad, the long-feared dictator, saw his regime crumble as rebels stormed Damascus, Syria’s capital. In a dramatic turn of events, Assad fled the country, reportedly landing in Russia. However, his exact location remains a mystery. The aftermath of this sudden collapse has
In a dramatic twist to the ongoing story of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, a report claimed that he had died in a plane crash, only for that information to be quickly dismissed and replaced with a different story. Here’s what happened: Over the weekend, rumors spread like wildfire that Assad
On December 8, 2024, something happened in Syria that most people thought was impossible: the capital city, Damascus, fell. The government, led by President Bashar Assad and the Ba’ath Party, crumbled under pressure from opposition and terrorist groups. The situation unfolded so quickly, and it raised many questions about what’s
In a dramatic turn of events, former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has fled to Russia with his family after rebels captured the Syrian capital, Damascus. This marks the end of Assad’s 24-year rule over the country. Russian news agencies RIA Novosti and TASS confirmed the news on Sunday, citing sources
The situation in Syria just took a huge turn. Anti-regime rebels have launched a fast and unexpected push south, shaking the entire region. This sudden move has placed Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s grip on power in serious jeopardy. The rebels pushing to overthrow Assad still have a long way to
A prominent Syrian businessman close to President Bashar al-Assad, Baraa Katerji, was killed by an Israeli drone strike near the Syrian-Lebanese border. Katerji, who managed a vast empire dealing in oil and logistics, was targeted likely due to his role in facilitating Iranian oil shipments into Syria, which are under
At the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Kazakhstan, Presidents Putin of Russia and Erdogan of Turkey hinted at a potential reconciliation with Syria’s Bashar al-Assad, after years of conflict. Once allies turned adversaries since Syria’s civil war began in 2011, Erdogan’s shift in stance aims to stabilize Turkey’s northern Syrian
