Syrian rebel forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, or HTS, declared they had ousted President Bashar al-Assad and he had fled Damascus on Sunday. But what is HTS, and how did it rock the long-simmering ...
Protest against the Assad regime in the city of Homs, Syria, 3 February 2012 (Photo: Bo yaser - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0) On December 4, 2024, rebel forces led by Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) under the ...
Whether it is HTS in Syria or Hamas in Gaza, these groups are genocidal fundamentalists. There is no such thing as a good jihadist. What we witnessed this past week in Syria has reached new levels of ...
LONDON — The rapid military advance of a Syrian rebel group that has prompted the downfall of Bashar al-Assad's presidency has dramatically upended long-held assumptions about a Middle East conflict ...
The US, European and regional powers have all welcomed the fall of the Syrian regime of President Bashar al-Assad at the hands of the al-Qaeda-linked group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)—the Organization ...
Engagement with Hayat Tahrir al-Sham demands extreme caution to avoid legitimizing terrorism and extremism. In December 2024, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) launched a surprise offensive against Syrian ...
Assad turned his back on Erdogan’s offer of cooperation – and has now paid a heavy price. In the hours leading up to Assad’s December 8 ouster, as rebels – led by Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham ...
The situation in northwestern Syria continues to spiral out of control this weekend, as the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) has been surging forces into the Alawite homelands in the Latakia and ...
High-temperature superconducting cables deliver up to 10 times as much power as conventional electric power transmission cables. They are poised to help to reduce grid congestion as well as ...