Syria’s army said Thursday it would halt all military operations from midnight, under a deal brokered by Russia and Turkey. “The general command of the armed forces announces a complete halt to all hostilities on Syrian territory from the zero hour of December 30th,” Syria’s army said in a statement ...
The US-backed militia based in Syria expressed hope that it will be able to get US-made handheld anti-aircraft weaponry, or MANPADS. The Syrian Democratic Forces, or SDF, which claims to be fighting the ISIL Takfiri group, expressed hope that a decision by the US to ease weapons restrictions will allow ...