Abu Mohammed al-Julani

FM Gideon Sa'ar: The regime in Damascus is 'a gang – not a legitimate gov't'

In an exclusive interview, Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar shared his vision, laying bare the challenges and opportunities ahead for Israel on the international stage.

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa meets with the Iraqi intel chief in Damascus, December 26

Middle East leaders flock to Damascus, discuss future with Syria's al-Julani

Julani’s new government is now eyeing the consolidation of international legitimacy as the new Syria.

26/12/2024

'We will leave': Syrian Christians protest burning of Christmas tree in Damascus

Protesters held crosses and the new national flag of Syria as they called for an end to "injustice and sectarianism against Christians."

No sanctions relief for Syria until HTS proves it is done with jihadism

Our approach should be humanitarian aid, yes, but no to US reconstruction aid or sanctions relief until Syria is unambiguously not jihadist.

HTS's Julani is not a pragmatist, but a sophisticated strategist

The West must view the Middle East and its leaders through a realistic lens. Julani is not pragmatic in the Western sense but a sophisticated strategist.

By MOSHE FUZAYLOV
25/12/2024

Is there hope for a democratic future for Syria?

Whether Julani sees himself as a more moderate version of Assad or as the political head of a democratically elected, representative government is the question.

Bashar al-Assad's wife files for divorce, seeks to move to UK

Asma al-Assad moved to Syria in 2000 and married Assad in the same year at the age of 25. 

22/12/2024

Has Julani become a pragmatic politician after being a jihadist leader?

Has he really changed, or is Julani a clever politician who knows how to direct the right message to his target audiences?

By ATAR PORAT
22/12/2024

New Syrian government bans Iranians from flying over country

Why is there growing concern in the security establishment about the new regime in Syria if it's blocking Iranian weapons shipments?

22/12/2024

Turkey's foreign minister meets HTS leader in Damascus

Fidan's visit comes amid fighting in northeast Syria between Turkey-backed Syrian fighters and the Kurdish YPG militia.

By REUTERS
22/12/2024
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