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We have been experiencing these attacks for four years. Turkish drones pretending to attack military targets. But in reality, they hit many civilian targets. That scares all the inhabitants,
Syria is a mess, but is not our friend, & THE UNITED STATES SHOULD HAVE NOTHING TO DO WITH IT. THIS IS NOT OUR FIGHT.”
In a social media post shortly before Assad was overthrown, Trump wrote In my view, the new rulers in Damascus share the same ideology as IS,
It is also positive that they did not speak negatively about the Syrian Democratic Forces,
It’s an extraordinary moment . . . so far so good."
He wrote, in an email, some pretty salient words The school has asked us to send middle and upper pupils back to class,
said mother of three Raghida Ghosn, 56 'You ... You have the right to work and live your life as you did before'."
Safi, landlord of the Papa bar in the Old City, said the rebels told him I was one of those they interrogated the most,
Darwish told AFP as he returned to the prison years after his ordeal in 2018. The younger ones will go back in two days,
The people we see on the streets, they don't represent us,
said Hani Zia, a Damascus resident from the southern city of Daraa, where the 2011 anti-Assad uprising began The new path will have challenges, but that is why we have said Syria is for all and we all have to cooperate."
At the airport, al-Ahmed told the staffers This is the first time we talk."
As Al-Ahmed tried to reassure them, Osama Najm, an engineer, announced The behaviour of the Syrian population in general, and the rebels specifically, going into the cities, even going into minority areas. I think it was exemplary,
The key to success in such a critical phase is inclusiveness, and not handing the country back to a single party or a single person because that was the origin of the problem that we had – that was the genesis of how we got here after 50 years of dictatorship,
al-Nahhas told Al Jazeera Nobody wants to see Syria break into several countries,
Today’s agreement sends a unified message to the new interim authority and parties in Syria on the principles crucial to securing much-needed support and recognition,
Using the crisis in Syria to structurally degrade Syrian capabilities might be seen a sensible thing from an Israeli practical point of view, but I think it's dumb politics,
We have to be optimistic on the one hand and help Syrians... but at the same time we can't ignore the region has seen episodes like this before, so we need to be on guard,
added Gargash, citing the "brutal adventures" of the Islamic State group over the past decade in both Syria and Iraq We hear some reasonable, rational language about unity, not imposing a system on all Syrians"
said Anwar Gargash, a presidential adviser in the United Arab Emirates, in remarks at the World Policy Conference in Abu Dhabi