One of the best experts on the region, the Turkish journalist Fehim Taştekin gave me for Slate.fr a long interview on the Kurdish issue while Ankara has been launching an operation on Afrin in Syria.
Islamic World News Analysis Group: Syrian Army and Suheil Hassan’s forces advances in eastern Ghoutah of Damascus, liberate Hawsh Dawahira area and Shifuniyah square.
Islamic World News Analysis Group: Syrian Islamic Liberation Front (SILF) by vast advances in northwest of Syria drive out Tahrir al Sham from western suburbs of Aleppo.
On February 25, the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and its allies started a ground phase of their operation against militants in the Eastern Ghouta region, near Damascus.
Islamic World News Group Analysis due to artillery attack of Turkey to Syrian governmental convoys carrying medicine and food for Afrin people, some trucks burn and some wounded.
Islamic World News Analysis Group, in the unknown situation of whether sending supporting forces to Afrin or no, units of people related to Moghawemat entered Afrin.
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday visited the Russian air base in Syria. The Russian president was received by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and Russian Forces Commander in Syria Sergey Surovkin.
Islamic World News Analysis Group reports: By freeing Hurryia and Ghabra in north of Al Bukamal, Al Bukamal-Al Mayadin road is now clear and open completely.
