ISWNews Analysis Group – The Turkish intelligence forces held a confidential meeting with the delegates of the Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham militants at a security center located in the Bab al-Hawa border crossing, which is located on the Syria–Turkey border and about 50 km west of Aleppo in northwest Syria, on May 18.
ISWNews Analysis Group: In a short video titled “Lan Nosalih”, the leader of the Tahrir Al-Sham reacted to the rapprochement of relations between Turkey and Syria and announced his opposition!
ISWNews Analysis Group: Abu Ubeidah al-Kansafra a top ranking commander of Tahrir al-Sham was killed today as a result of ongoing clashes between Syrian Army and HTS in south of Idlib province.
On 26 January, Tahrir al-Sham terrorists targeted the Syrian Army position west of Aleppo west of Jamiat al-Zahraa in the Biyout Mahna area with a suicide bomber.
Right now engagements in Wadi al-Zayf and east of Maarat al-Numan are continuing.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Pro-opposition sources have announced the start of a new round of militant attacks against the Syrian Army positions in the southeast of Idlib province.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Syrian Army and allies during the seven days operation in southeast of Idlib province could liberate 350 km2 of occupied lands by terrorists of Tahrir al Sham and other radical groups.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Following a large-scale attacks by Tharir al-Sham and its allies on the Syrian Army positions in southern Idlib province, number of villages fall to militants.
ISWNews Analysis Group: According to some sources, Syrian army preparation to start the operation against terrorists in Idlib is done. It is expected that there will be a new operation before the end of the year.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The opening of the AlBukamal-AlQaim border crossing is still delayed and no exact date has been set. The opening was stopped after Israeli air strikes on the area.
Last night heads of terrorist groups Tahrir al Sham, Ahrar al Sham, Soqur al Sham, Jaish al Izzah and etc. in a rare event meet to find a way to stop Syrian Army advances.
Islamic World News Analysis Group: Thursday afternoon, tripartite summit about Syria’s evolutions between Iranian, Russian and Turkish presidents took place in Sochi, Russia.
