Syria - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news …
4 天之前 · Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani met Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Damascus to discuss bilateral relations, efforts to lift sanctions and Israel’s military actions in Syria.
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AL-Monitor hosted the ambassador of Turkey to the United States, Sedat Önal, for an off-the-record discussion on a wide range of topics such as Turkey-US relations, the Gaza war and Turkey's military intervention in Syria.
Pentagon says 2,000 US troops in Syria, not 900 - Al-Monitor
2024年12月19日 · WASHINGTON — The Pentagon on Thursday revealed there are actually some 2,000 US troops in Syria, revising previous assertions by Department of Defense officials over the past several years that only 900 American troops remained in the country.
Sinwar killing a blow to Hamas but impact on war uncertain
Israel has inflicted an immense blow on Hamas by killing the Palestinian group's chief Yahya Sinwar, but whether his death will bring the end of the Gaza war any closer is unclear.Israel had been hunting Sinwar since the October 7, 2023 attacks that he masterminded. Israeli leaders called the 61-year-old a "dead man walking".Coming soon after the killing attributed to Israel of Hamas political ...
US warns Israel not to repeat Gaza destruction in Lebanon
2024年10月9日 · Israel's main international ally the United States warned Wednesday against Gaza-like military action in Lebanon after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu threatened it with "destruction" similar to that of the Palestinian territory.But armed forces chief Herzi Halevi vowed to keep up Israel's intensive bombing of Hezbollah targets, which has already killed more than 1,200 people since September ...
Iran - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news …
3 天之前 · Donald Trump's inauguration sparked a mix of optimism and cautious reactions across the Middle East, with US allies expressing hope for continued collaboration, while Iran, Palestine and regional proxies voiced concerns about his policies and their impact on regional stability.
Egypt - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news …
2025年1月17日 · The move comes amid a privatization drive in Egypt as part of the International Monetary Fund’s conditions to provide Cairo with an $8 billion bailout to help the North African country recover from an economic crisis.
UN warns of catastrophe as Israel fights a two-front war
2024年10月12日 · UN peacekeepers in Lebanon warned Saturday against a "catastrophic" regional conflict as Israeli forces battled Hezbollah and Hamas militants on two fronts, on the holiest day of the Jewish calendar.Israel has faced a fierce diplomatic backlash over the injuries suffered by five Blue Helmets serving in south Lebanon.Lebanon's health ministry said Saturday that Israeli air strikes on three ...
Turkey - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news …
4 天之前 · The top Turkish diplomat said Turkey is prepared to take control of the Islamic State detainee camps as he downplayed Israeli support for the Syrian Democratic Forces.
Iraq - Al-Monitor: The Middle Eastʼs leading independent news …
4 天之前 · Iraq's prime minister is heading to Iran to discuss concerns about Syria's new rulers, as Baghdad is considering the delay of the US troop withdrawal to address regional instability.