Syria, Turkey’s new garrison on the M4: it is the fifth
Ankara deploys TAF near Muhanbal to seal the highway and allow joint patrols with Russia in Idlib. HTS hostile militias, however, are growing and Moscow is increasingly nervous.
Syria, discontent grows among Turkey’s allied militias
Ankara increasingly in difficulty: from Idlib to Tal Abyad, nervousness increases in the FSA, afraid of being crushed by HTS. The M4 is still blocked and the war on the Kurds is not bearing fruit.
Syria, HTS grows in Idlib and returns to threaten Damascus
The group, after declaring war on rivals of Faylaq al-Sham, announces an imminent offensive against the SAA. Meanwhile, Turkey is unable to unlock joint patrols with Russia on the M4.
Syria, Idlib militias try to put the M4 “in the dark”
A group, probably linked to HTS, is removing the telephone and electrical pylons on the highway. Objective: to hinder Turkey-Russia joint patrols and the SAA offensive.
Syria, new problems for Turkey: war between militias in Idlib
HTS arrests Faylaq Al-Sham leader (who does the same) and increases blocks on M4. Ankara risks losing control of the area of influence, especially if the Wahhabis win the Muslim Brotherhood.
Terrorism: al-Baghdadi may be dead, but jihadism is alive and well
Its end does not reduce the global threat of Isis and al Qaeda. The objective for both remains unchanged: the establishment of the Caliphate, to be achieved also thanks to the novelty of social jihad.
Isis, new details on al-Baghdadi’s death. Decisive contributions from Iraq and Kurds
A former Islamic State jihadist provided the information from which the US raid was born. Other elements confirm the Daesh-al Qaeda ties. Meanwhile, the US returns the soldiers to Syria.
Syria, Al-Baghdadi is really dead. Isis, however, is still alive
The Islamic State Caliph detonates himself during a US blitz in Barisha. Trump: He died as a coward. Meanwhile, his succession is being prepared and the ties between Daesh and Al Qaeda are confirmed.
Syria, the SDF are chasing Isis in Deir Ezzor up the Euphrates
Jazeera Storm is cleaning all the villages along the river from Islamic State groups. Meanwhile, Damascus fails to achieve results in the offensive against HTS, Daesh and the rebels in Hama and Idlib.
Syria, new SDF anti-Isis operation in Deir Ezzor: blitz inside Dhiban
Jazeera Storm is hunting a big Islamic State cell. In Hama and Idlib the SAA does not unblock the situation. Rather. It’s committed to stopping the HTS-Daesh and rebel counterattack.