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Iraq emphasizes support for efforts to politically resolve crisis in Syria

TEHRAN(defapress) – Iraq affirmed its support for efforts to resolve the crisis in Syria and put an end to foreign interference in the country’s affairs.
News ID: 74524    Publish Date : 2018/12/24

Iraqi President:

US Withdrawal from Syria to Pave Way for Peace

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iraqi President Barham Salih expressed hope in a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo that the withdrawal of US troops from Syria will contribute to the conflict settlement and will not result in a new escalation of violence, Salih’s press service said.
News ID: 74520    Publish Date : 2018/12/23

US Envoy Quits over Trump's Syria Move

TEHRAN (defapress) – Brett McGurk, the US envoy to the so-called anti-Daesh coalition resigned in protest to President Donald Trump's decision to withdraw US troops from Syria.
News ID: 74512    Publish Date : 2018/12/23

More Civilians Killed in Attacks by US Forces, Allied Militants in Eastern Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- A number of civilians, including children and women, have been killed or wounded in the US airstrikes or in artillery attacks by the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Southeastern Deir Ezzur in last few days, a media outlet reported on Saturday.
News ID: 74496    Publish Date : 2018/12/22

Terrorists Fails to Prevail over Army Positions in Northern Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Syrian Army's artillery and missile units, deployed in Northern Hama and Southern Idlib, shelled terrorist groups' movements from the demilitarized zone on Saturday and preempted their heavy offensives.
News ID: 74494    Publish Date : 2018/12/22

Kurdish Militia Continue Preventing Civilians from Fleeing Northern Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Kurdish militia continued blocking the exit path of the civilian population in Northern and Northeastern Syria as the Turkish Army readies to launch a major military operation on Kurdish regions on the Eastern bank of the Euphrates River, field sources reported on Friday.
News ID: 74477    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

SDF Hands Over 2 Small Towns in Northern Syria to Damascus Forces

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Syrian Army soldiers entered 2 small but key towns in Northern Aleppo on Thursday night after the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) pulled gunmen out of the towns.
News ID: 74475    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

Cleric:

US Withdrawal from Syria Due to Defeat

TEHRAN (defapress)- Tehran's provisional Friday Prayers leader Ayatollah Mohammad Emami Kashani said today that the reason that the US is withdrawing its troops from Syria is that Washington has failed in realizing its goals in the region.
News ID: 74472    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

Tehran Calls on Unauthorized Foreigners to Leave Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- Iran said that the foreign countries with illegal military presence in Syria must immediately leave the war-ravaged country, and called on the UN to exercise its jurisdiction over the issue.
News ID: 74466    Publish Date : 2018/12/21

France to Stay in Syria After US Troops Ordered Home

TEHRAN (defapress)- Paris will maintain its participation in the coalition fighting Daesh terrorist group in Syria, a French government minister said Thursday after US President Donald Trump surprised Washington's allies by ordering American troops home.
News ID: 74458    Publish Date : 2018/12/20

Syria in Past 24 Hours: ISIL Executes over 700 Inmates in Eastern Euphrates

TEHRAN (defapress)- The ISIL executed hundreds of its prisoners in regions still occupied by the terrorist group in Eastern Euphrates in the past two months, media outlets disclosed in the last 24 hours.
News ID: 74452    Publish Date : 2018/12/20

UK Says Trump Wrong to Claim Daesh Defeated in Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- UK Defense Minister Tobias Ellwood stated that US President Donald Trump is wrong to claim Daesh (ISIS or ISIL) group has been "defeated" in Syria.
News ID: 74444    Publish Date : 2018/12/20

US Forces Establish New Base in Iraq Near Border with Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- US forces established a new military base in Iraq’s Western province of Anbar near the border with neighboring Syria in defiance of widespread calls to end its military presence in the Middle East region.
News ID: 74443    Publish Date : 2018/12/20

Turkish DM Says Ankara 'Intensely' Prepping for New Counter-Terror Op in Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- Turkey is preparing “intensely” for a counter-terrorist military operation in Manbij and parts of Syria East of the Euphrates River, the country’s defense minister said on Thursday.
News ID: 74442    Publish Date : 2018/12/20

Russia: US Troops’ Withdrawal from Syria to Create Prospects for Political Solution

TEHRAN (defapress)- The US decision to pull its troops from Syria creates good prospects for a political solution in that Arab country, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Wednesday.
News ID: 74441    Publish Date : 2018/12/20

Protests Continue against US-Backed Militia in Eastern Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- Tribal people in Eastern Deir Ezzur staged a vast demonstration against the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Wednesday, protesting against their brutalities, including hording fuel.
News ID: 74438    Publish Date : 2018/12/19

Another Saudi Commander of Terrorists Killed in Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- Ibrahim al-Adavi, a Saudi commander of Horras al-Deen, wad killed by unidentified attackers in Idlib province, local sources reported on Wednesday.
News ID: 74435    Publish Date : 2018/12/19

Report:

700 Daesh Prisoners Killed in East Syria in 2 Months

TEHRAN (defapress) – The so-called Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday that Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) militants had executed nearly 700 prisoners in nearly two months in eastern Syria.
News ID: 74431    Publish Date : 2018/12/19

Zarif:

West Should Facilitate, Not Dictate Syria Political Solution

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif reiterated the necessity for finding a political solution to the crisis in Syria, stressing that Western governments should facilitate such an initiative instead of dictating it.
News ID: 74420    Publish Date : 2018/12/19

US Envoy:

We’re No Longer Seeking Regime Change in Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- The United States said it is no longer seeking to unseat Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, backtracking on the once strict regime change policy that Washington insisted on, but which has evidently failed to put into effect.
News ID: 74417    Publish Date : 2018/12/18

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