Israel advances to protect its borders with Syria, and Trump calls Turkey a "key player in shaping the post-Assad political landscape."
On April 27, 1974, an IAF helicopter was dispatched to rescue paratroopers who had been wounded in the Syrian Hermon area.
With flights between Tehran and Beirut resuming, the Islamic Republic may look to turn the Lebanese capital into a center for its deliveries.
UNIFIL calls on IDF to withdraw from Lebanon • Security forces kill head of Hamas's security dept. • Mossad reveals details of pager attack • Israel still waiting for list of live hostages
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.
This is a time to celebrate, not tear down, the leadership that has brought Israel to this moment of triumph.
Given the risks of non-intervention, Trump will sooner than later recognize that the US cannot simply divorce itself from an unstable region where the US has a huge vested interest in its stability.
Asma al-Assad moved to Syria in 2000 and married Assad in the same year at the age of 25.
Has he really changed, or is Julani a clever politician who knows how to direct the right message to his target audiences?
Why is there growing concern in the security establishment about the new regime in Syria if it's blocking Iranian weapons shipments?