Search: Syria,Jabhat Al Nusra (2 materials)

Syria Talks: The Aleppo Dilemma

... region is all but firm. Analysts forecasted that the government that had succeeded in isolating rebels around the city would eventually starve them out into surrendering. But some militant groups certainly feel empowered by recent attacks, particularly Jabhat Al Nusra. Given the fact that the outcome of events in Aleppo will decide the future of the Syria ceasefire in its entirety it is not surprising that this group is making attempts to derail the process. With the Saudi-backed High Negotiations Committee having walked out of the Geneva talks attempts are still ongoing to have both sides of the ...

13.05.2016

Identifying the Strategy behind Russia’s Air Strikes in Syria

... coalition. Following these reports the Russian Foreign Minister had to take a number of questions from the media and clarify what targets Moscow would engage in Syria. According to Sergey Lavrov , Russian troops have an order to strike Islamic State and Jabhat Al Nusra targets, the two extremist organizations operating in Syria that have been banned by the Russian court, as well as their affiliates. Russia’s Ministry of Defense that releases daily updates on the Syria campaign has, however, contributed to the overall confusion about the targets that Russia intends ...

05.10.2015

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