Month: April 2023

Syria, Saudi Arabia and the shifting priorities of the Middle East – analysis

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Syria is renewing ties with one country at a time, with Saudi Arabia being the crown jewel achievement of this project. By SETH J. FRANTZMAN Published: APRIL 2, 2023 22:30 Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad speaks during an interview with Turkey’s Halk TV in Damascus, in this handout photograph distributed by Syria’s national news agency SANA on October […]

2nd Iran Guard Corps member dies after Syria strikes said tied to Megiddo bombing

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Iran says Meqdad Meqdani succumbs to wounds from Friday strike; 3 alleged Israeli strikes in 4 nights may indicate Jerusalem believes Tehran behind last month’s cross-border attack By ToI Staff Today, 11:24 am Edit Iran said Sunday that a second member of its Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) had died of injuries sustained in an […]

Iran’s Revolutionary Guard say Israel strike ‘will not remain unanswered’

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‘The fake and criminal Zionist regime will undoubtedly receive the answer for this crime’ The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps issued a statement on Friday, in reaction to one of the strikes blamed on Israel in Damascus. “The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps announced the martyrdom of guard Milad Haydari, one of the advisers and military officers […]