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Israel Passing Messages to Syria’s HTS, But Turkey’s Influence Is a Concern

by Jason Ditz | Dec 18, 2024

Both Israel and Turkey were at the forefront of this month’s regime change in Syria. The takeover of Syria by the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) alters the landscape of the region, but Turkey and Israel may quickly find themselves at odds over who’s really...

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Turkey Masses Troops on Syria Border, Large Scale Invasion May Be Imminent

by Jason Ditz | Dec 17, 2024

Though it has reportedly been extended until the end of the week, the failure to make the ceasefire between Turkish-backed forces and the US-backed Kurdish SDF permanent is expected to lead to more fighting. It is starting to look like the fight for northern Syria...

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US Effort to Extend SDF Ceasefire With Turkey in Northern Syria Fails

by Jason Ditz | Dec 16, 2024

Update from 12/17/24: Though the four-day ceasefire expired, the US State Department is now reporting it has been extended until the end of the week. With the four-day ceasefire in the Syrian city of Manbij coming to a close, US mediators’ efforts to convince Turkey...

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US, Israel and Turkey Launch Airstrikes in Syria After Cheering Regime Change

by Jason Ditz | Dec 9, 2024

Several nations have been loudly cheering the weekend regime change in Syria (some are even taking credit for it). But despite the Islamist faction they were backing ending up taking Damascus, neither the US, Turkey, nor Israel are actually stopping attacks on Syrian...

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Kurdish SDF Asks Russia to Mediate Security Deal With Syria

by Jason Ditz | Nov 29, 2022

Kurdish SDF Asks Russia to Mediate Security Deal With Syria | Turkish forces gear up for another Syria invasion

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Iran Attacks Peshmerga in Iraqi Kurdistan

by Jason Ditz | Nov 21, 2022

Iran Attacks Peshmerga in Iraqi Kurdistan | Iran claims heavy damage on Kurds

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US Sets Up New Military Base in NE Syria

by Jason Ditz | Nov 7, 2022

US Sets Up New Military Base in NE Syria | Base is in key city of Raqqa

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Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Government Extends Term by a Year

by Jason Ditz | Oct 9, 2022

Iraq’s Kurdish Regional Government Extends Term by a Year | KRG failed to hold mandated elections this month

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Iraq’s Oil Ministry Warns Companies Not to Buy Oil From Kurds

by Jason Ditz | Sep 21, 2022

Iraq’s Oil Ministry Warns Companies Not to Buy Oil From Kurds | Ministry will take ‘marketing measures’

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US Plans to Train 3,500 More Kurdish SDF Forces in Syria in 2023

by Jason Ditz | Jul 14, 2022

US Plans to Train 3,500 More Kurdish SDF Forces in Syria in 2023 | US-backed SDF among the largest users of child soldiers in Syria

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