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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

Russian Official:

S-300 Missile System Deters US Coalition Jets in Northeast Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Russia-made S-300 missile defense system has deterred US Coalition warplanes in Northeastern Syria, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov told reporters.
News ID: 74413    Publish Date : 2018/12/18

Iran’s Zarif Due in Geneva for Talks on Syria Constitutional Committee

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is going to travel to Geneva on Tuesday for a UN-sponsored meeting on formation of a Syrian constitutional committee.
News ID: 74397    Publish Date : 2018/12/18

Iran, Russia, Turkey Seek Deal on New Syria Constitutional Body

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran, Russia, and Turkey are close to agreement on composition of a Syrian constitutional committee that could pave the way for drafting a new charter followed by elections, diplomats said on Monday.
News ID: 74396    Publish Date : 2018/12/18

Scores of ISIL Commanders Killed in Iraqi Air Force's Recent Raids in Eastern Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- A sum of 16 close aides to ISIL Chief Abu Bakr Baghdadi have been killed in recent airstrikes by Iraqi air force on Eastern Deir Ezzur in Southeastern Syria near the border with Iraq, a news website reported on Sunday, adding that the terrorist commanders were moving into Iraq.
News ID: 74373    Publish Date : 2018/12/16

Iraqi Security Force:

US Providing Arms, Ammunition for ISIL at Border with Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- The US forces are providing the ISIL terrorists with weapons and military hardware at Iraq's Western border with Syria, a member of the Iraqi Parliament's Security and Defense Commission said on Sunday, adding that Baghdad is resolved to cancel strategic agreement with Washington.
News ID: 74370    Publish Date : 2018/12/16

EU Foreign Policy Chief Urges Turkey to Refrain from Military Operation in Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini commented on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's plans to conduct a military operation in the east of Syria, urging Ankara to refrain from any unilateral actions in the area.
News ID: 74367    Publish Date : 2018/12/16

Tens of US-Backed SDF Forces Flee As Turkish Army Prepares for Assault in Northern Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- A large number of Syrian Democratic Forces have defected their ranks and started fleeing Northern Syria after Ankara announced that it is preparing for a major military invasion of Northern Syria.
News ID: 74352    Publish Date : 2018/12/15

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