Syria and the Fracture of the Shia Crescent. Sunday, 29 June 2025 French | عربي ; ... The ongoing regional upheaval will unlikely stop at the borders of Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria.

By severing the Shia Crescent in Syria — stretching from Lebanon to Iraq and Iran — Biden can simultaneously hit the Islamic Republic in ways that actually deter it for relatively little to no ...

The Abo Fadl Al-Abbas militia in Syria, for instance, is headed by Aws al-Khafaji, an Iraqi Shia who crossed into Syria after American troops toppled Saddam. Many Shia militias claim simply to ...

Syria and the Fracture of the Shia Crescent. Sunday, 29 June 2025 French | عربي ; ... The ongoing regional upheaval will unlikely stop at the borders of Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria.

Sharaa's hopes of stitching Syria back together under the rule of his Islamist-led government are complicated by the country's mix of sectarian and ethnic groups.

Meanwhile, President Donald Trump is chipping away at Iran’s regional influence. He is urging Syria and Lebanon to join the ...

Shia clans have announced their withdrawal from Syria to Lebanon following days of clashes with Syrian forces along the border.. Syria’s interim government, comprised mostly of members of ...

Golan Druze with Israeli citizenship celebrate Syrian Independence Day in Majdal Shams, near the border with Syria, April 17, 2023. Over the past week in Syria, as you all likely noticed, ...

While the United States and Israel focus on threats from the Iranian-dominated Shia crescent stretching from Lebanon to Yemen, Tehran is quietly laying the groundwork for a second Iranian ...

Nadia’s eyes were full of tears as she crossed the border from Syria to Lebanon. She was finally going to see her son. A 14-year-old boy the last time she saw him; he is now 22 and living in ...

Nadia’s eyes were full of tears as she crossed the border from Syria to Lebanon. She was finally going to see her son. A 14-year-old boy the last time she saw him; he is now 22 and living in ...