It had been a difficult night for Abu Leyl and the small detachment of rebel fighters tasked with protecting the Aqraba military air base just three miles southeast of the edge of the capital ...
The empty Russian naval base at Tartous on December 9, 2024 (satellite image provided by Planet Labs). - / AFP More frequent rotations of cargo planes between Russia and the Russian air base at ...
The fate of Russia’s prized air and naval bases on Syrian territory hangs in the balance after the dramatic ousting of Kremlin ally President Bashar al-Assad. Russia has two military bases in ...
The process must prevent Syria from being used as a base for terrorism and ensure any chemical or biological weapons stocks are safely destroyed, he said. Israeli airstrikes hit bases of the ...
Dmitry Peskov, the Kremlin spokesman, said communication lines with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) had been opened but it was “premature” to talk about Russia retaining its naval and air bases in ...
Not least among the setbacks is the prospect of possibly having to swallow the loss of its only overseas naval base, located in the port of Tartus on Syria’s Mediterranean coast. The fate of the ...
While Putin gives asylum to Assad in Moscow, Russia is facing the loss of its naval base in Syria — its only hub on the Mediterranean Sea — and an airfield used to supply its operations in Africa.
While Putin gives asylum to Assad in Moscow, Russia is facing the loss of its naval base in Syria — its only hub on the Mediterranean Sea — and an airfield used to supply its operations in Africa.
MOSCOW, Dec 9 — Syria’s former President Bashar al-Assad is in Moscow with his family after Russia granted them asylum on humanitarian grounds, a Kremlin source told Russian news agencies on Sunday, ...