Iran, Syria

In the aftermath, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, condemned Assad’s fall as a foreign-orchestrated conspiracy, ...
Iran is still grappling with the fallout from the fall of the Assad regime. It invested heavily in Assad’s rule in Damascus ...
Qatar and Jordan are the latest in the region to send delegations to meet with Syria’s new leaders, including Ahmed al-Sharaa ...
Israel is celebrating the fall of Assad because it breaks the noose that Iran had been patiently tightening around Israel’s ...
The ascendance of Sunni Islamist rebels in Syria should be viewed with great caution by Western powers, but the Assad ...
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Why Israel Is Destroying Syria's Army
For years, Syria has stood as a central pillar in Tehran’s regional proxy strategy. Iranian weapons, training, and funding ...
When Hafez al-Assad, an Alawite minority member, seized control of the Ba'ath Party in Syria in 1970, he faced a significant ...
An Iranian establishment source told Middle East Eye that Tehran did not expect the Syrian army to fold so quickly. But when Hezbollah fighters left Syria to battle Israel in Lebanon, their 15 or ...
Each of these operations was highly significant, but the fact they all occurred within a mere three months is without ...
Assad’s ouster has raised urgent questions about the 2,000 troops who serve as a bulwark against ISIS and Iran.