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Syria forms first post-Assad parliament to kickstart new era of 'managed democracy'
The new parliament has 140 elected seats and 70 appointed by the president.
Post-war recalibration: Why Israel must rethink Syria approach - analysis
Israel refused normalization with Syria at last minute, says Al-Sharaa
The war to cut off Hezbollah: HTS battling against Iran-backed smuggling routes - Washington Post
Syrian and Jordanian army and intelligence chiefs meet over drug war along border
Syria is accused by Arab governments and the West of producing the highly-addictive and lucrative amphetamine captagon and organizing its smuggling into the Gulf, with Jordan a main transit route.
A ‘dead’ IRGC commander, and the Middle East media problem - analysis
A Telegram channel in Iraq claimed an Iranian commander was killed and then mocked media for reporting it.
IDF attacked secret Iranian weapon factories in Syria - report
Israel targeted facilities in the Aleppo area that were used to produce weapons, according to the reports.
Iran to increase attacks on US by arming groups in Syria - report
The report says that the IRGC Quds Force oversaw “testing of one of the explosives, which reportedly sliced through a tank’s armored plating in a trial run."
'Blink if you are safe' - Israel mocks Iranian FM for tweeting unicorn emoji
The Twitter account for Israel's embassy in Belgium replied: "Maybe he's just a @noakirel fan? #Eurovision2023," a nod to the Israeli pop-star's song ״Unicorn."
Anticipation surrounds Iran presidential visit to Syria - analysis
Iran backing Syria is expected to be helpful in Syria's hopeful return to the Arab League.
Iran sent weapons to strike Israel under guise of earthquake aid to Syria
The goal was to buttress Iran's defenses against Israel in Syria and to strengthen Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, as per sources.
Attacks on Iran-linked targets in Syria to draw prompt response - Iran security spokesperson
The death toll in US airstrikes on pro-Iran installations in eastern Syria has risen to 19 fighters, a Syrian war monitoring group said on Saturday.
Syria-UAE ties are growing after Iran-Saudi deal - analysis
The Syrian regime clearly believes it is moving back to its former role in the region.
Rocket strike in Damascus hit Iranian military sites, experts, sources say
Iran's support for Damascus and Hezbollah has drawn regular Israeli air strikes meant to curb Tehran's extraterritorial military power.
