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U.S. in direct contact with new Syrian leaders

Before his ouster, Syria's Assad told Iran that Turkey was aiding rebels to unseat him

In the final days leading to his ouster, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad complained to Iran's foreign minister that Turkey was actively supporting Sunni rebels in their offensive to topple him, two Iranian officials told Reuters this week.

POLITICO on MSN · 1d

US officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that ousted Assad, Blinken says

Blinken would not discuss details of the contacts but said it was important for the U.S. to convey messages to the group about its conduct and how it intends to govern in a transition period.

NBC News on MSN · 10h

Blinken confirms direct contact with Syria’s rebel leaders

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday that the U.S. has made direct contact with Syria’s Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS) rebels, as they transition from a militant insurgency toward a more legitimate governing authority.

Hezbollah, Iran and Assad

PBS · 3h

Analysis: What to know about HTS, Hezbollah and Iran after Assad’s fall in Syria

The ascendance of Sunni Islamist rebels in Syria should be viewed with great caution by Western powers, but the Assad regime’s collapse disables a critical node in Iran’s regional proxy network, a counterterrorism expert explains.

Wall Street Journal on MSN · 5h

Hezbollah Chief Says Assad’s Fall Severed Key Supply Line From Iran

The loss of the route through Syria is a blow to the Lebanese militia and its most important ally, Tehran.

The Washington Post · 1d

A diminished Hezbollah is made even weaker by the toppling of Assad in Syria

A severely hobbled Hezbollah was in no position to help defend former Syrian President Bashar Assad, a longtime ally, from the lightning-fast insurgency that toppled him

Syria, Israel

Forbes · 2d

Israel’s Unprecedented 2024 Airstrikes Against Lebanon, Iran And Syria

Each of these operations was highly significant, but the fact they all occurred within a mere three months is without precedent in a region that endured decades of war.

Business Insider · 1d

Photos show how Israeli airstrikes wiped out remnants of Assad's military in Syria

Israel destroyed Syrian military aircraft, warships, and weapons facilities to stop rebel groups from using them after the fall of the Assad regime.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Syrian rebels deliver American to U.S. military post, photos show

Travis Timmerman, a Missouri native, was imprisoned in Syria after he crossed into the country months ago. He was flown out of Syria and taken by helicopter to Jordan on Friday, a U.S. official said.

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Foreign powers jockey for control in Syria, risking new conflict

In the days since the collapse of the Assad regime, multiple countries have bombed targets in Syria, as the power vacuum ...

Syria live updates: US aircraft carrier strike group arrives in Middle East

Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar al-Assad in a lightning-quick ...

Syria’s collapse presents Donald Trump – and America – with unprecedented opportunities

Handled correctly, the United States and our allies will be stronger, while our enemies – Iran, Russia, and radical ...

Analysis: Collapse of Syria’s Assad is a blow to Iran’s ‘Axis of Resistance’

For Iran’s theocratic government, it keeps getting worse. Its decadeslong strategy of building an “Axis of Resistance” ...

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Analysis: How does Assad’s ouster in Syria affect Iran’s influence over the region?

The Bashar al-Assad regime’s rapid collapse deals a heavy blow to Iran’s “axis of resistance” and its ability to project ...

Exclusive: Iran in direct contact with groups in Syria's new leadership, Iranian official says

Iran has opened a direct line of communication with rebels in Syria's new leadership since its ally Bashar al-Assad was ...

Israel paves way for strike on Iran’s nuclear facilities after taking out Assad’s army

Israel has paved the way for a decisive strike against Iran’s nuclear programme by eliminating swathes of Syria’s military ...

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