Hayʼat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) is an armed Islamist rebel group in Syria. They have been waging an armed conflict against the regime of Bashar Assad as well as the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).
The government includes ministers educated in the West, one woman, and members of the Druze, Kurdish, Christian, and Alawite groups.
Syria and Israel have the rare opportunity to reshape their relations and progress toward peace.
That something similar could eventually be offered to the Kurds of Syria becomes a real possibility with the agreement reached between Sharaa and the SDF.
Baerbock led a delegation to Syria as part of widening efforts by European powers to reach out to the new government in the wake of the fall of the Assad regime on December 8.
Global donors pledge billions to help Syria rebuild after years of war.
14 years after Syria’s uprising, citizens celebrate the fall of Assad’s regime and look toward a new future.
Whether it is HTS in Syria or Hamas in Gaza, these groups are genocidal fundamentalists. There is no such thing as a good jihadist.
Some Syrians trickle home from a Russian air base after sectarian killings, but many still fear for their safety.
Syria’s Kurds demand a constitutional rewrite, rejecting the new Islamist-led government’s centralized power structure.
Qatar will supply gas to Syria via Jordan to ease power shortages, with US approval marking a shift in regional dynamics.
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