Following days of mounting tensions, intense battles erupted when the Turkish military launched a cross-border offensive inside Syria’s northwestern Idlib region. Turkish artillery provided cover fire for a coordinated blitz…
Tensions continue to mount in Syria’s northwestern Idlib region, as regime forces backed by Iranian-proxy militias and Russian air support continue to make rapid advances while the Turkish military is…
Dr. Jonathan Spyer Expert on Syria, Iraq, radical Islamic groups, and Kurds Despite Syrian-Turkish clashes this week, Moscow is set to remain the key arbiter in Syria. This week saw…
Scores of civilians in the Syrian Governate of Idlib have reportedly been killed in a renewed bombing campaign by government forces and its Russian allies on Wednesday (January 15). The…
With diplomacy on an eventual peace accord in Syria stagnating, the deal to "de-escalate" conflict in Idlib signed by Turkey, Russia and Iran in September has been unraveling of late.…
The Syrian army, alongside Iranian-backed militias, have made significant gains in the country’s last rebel-held northwestern region of Idlib in the past forty-eight hours. Syria’s state news agency SANA released…