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Wednesday 15 October 2025 - 11:22

The Puzzle of Baghdad–Damascus Relations in the Al-Sudani–Al-Julani Duality

In this text, we examine Al-Sudani’s efforts to establish ties with Al-Jolani’s administration and outline the reasons behind them. Overall, ten factors can be identified, grouped into four categories. In recent years, several security-related files have emerged between the two countries, with the following being the most notable.

Saturday 13 September 2025 - 09:08

CENTCOM Commander Meets Syrian Officials in Damascus

Abu Muhammad al-Julani, head of the Syrian transitional government, met with Charles Brad Cooper, commander of CENTCOM, in Damascus yesterday. The meeting included U.S. special envoy Thomas Barrack and several Syrian officials.

Tuesday 7 January 2025 - 18:34

Damascus Airport Resumes International Flights

The Syrian Civil Aviation Organization has announced that international flights at Damascus Airport have resumed. Airport officials confirmed that safety checks and necessary upgrades have been completed to ensure normal operations.

Tuesday 24 December 2024 - 17:56

Important Meeting of Terrorist Group Leaders in Damascus

Abu Muhammad al-Julani, the leader of Tahrir al-Sham convened with the leaders of various terrorist factions from different regions of Syria to discuss the dissolution of these armed groups and their integration into a new Syrian army.

Thursday 9 May 2024 - 10:09

Israeli Airstrikes Targets Damascus

According to a Syrian military source, “at around 03:20 (local time) on Thursday, the Israeli regime targeted some areas in the suburbs of Damascus from the occupied Syrian Golan. The Syrian air defenses succeeded in destroying a number of missiles. This attack caused material damage.” No further details published by the official authorities regarding the […]