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Charles Lister
Charles_Lister
Abu Yusuf was a known, hard critic of #HTS -- its ties to #Turkey, openness to dialogue, enforcement of #Idlib's ceasefire etc.His departure from Huras al-Din (I'm told) took place
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Gregory Waters
GregoryPWaters
At least 2,331 pro-govt fighters were killed in #Syria in 202057% of deaths occurred b/w January 1 & March 7Among the dead were 16 generals & 20 colonels@SchoenbornTrent & I
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Charles Lister
Charles_Lister
This is great by @jeromedrev & @patrickhaenni -- #HTS has come to represent something uniquely challenging.After violently achieving domination (vs. #FSA, #AQ & #ISIS), it's now pursuing a policy of
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Elizabeth Tsurkov
Elizrael
In early 2020, during the Idlib offensive by the Assad regime, Russia & pro-Iranian militias, the dominant rebel group in Idlib, Hayat Tahrir a-Sham, allowed Turkish-backed factions they had previously
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Charles Lister
Charles_Lister
There can no longer be any doubt -- #COVID19 has become a national crisis in #Syria.- Cases are spiraling out of control in #Assad-held areas, but testing is far insufficient
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Elizabeth Tsurkov
Elizrael
The US admin currently possesses way less leverage than it did in 2013, but one truth remains: the regime and its allies respond to credible threat of force. This can
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Charles Lister
Charles_Lister
The intra-jihadi dynamic in #Idlib is rapidly intensifying, as #HTS is seeking to re-assert itself vis-a-vis (1) the opposition, (2) local civil society, (3) #Turkey & (4) increasingly exasperated #AlQaeda-leaning
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Charles Lister
Charles_Lister
Very, very interesting.#HTS & its leader Abu Mohammed al-Jolani have just finished hosting @FrontlinePBS's @Martin28Smith in #Idlib for 3 days.How times change -- quite a difference from 2014/15.https://twitter.com/Martin28Smith/sta
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Cᴀʟɪʙʀᴇ Oʙsᴄᴜʀᴀ
CalibreObscura
[THREAD] On the most recent Ansar al-Tawhid video from #Idlib, focused on their snipers. This is quite similar to other groups, but is shorter and shows different equipment/style.1/ As is
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Mina Al-Lami
Minalami
A previously unknown militant group calling itself Kata'ib Khattab al-Shishani (Khattab al-Shishani Brigades) has claimed responsibility for the attack today on a joint Russian-Turkish patrol in Idlibhttps://monitoring.bbc.co.uk/product
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Scott Lucas
ScottLucas_EA
Thread:Dear @RobertWrighter:I have benefited in past from @BloggingHeads, so it is disturbing that the platform was handed over for 90 minutes to an activist pushing misinformation on #Syria, primarily to
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Elizabeth Tsurkov
Elizrael
The aftermath of the Ghouta CW massacre is highly instructive. The attack was the most clear violation of Obama's "red line" on the use of chemical weapons in Syria &
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valerie hughes
valeriemhughes
#MichaelJansen @irishtimes quotes @shariahaisha brill tweet in piece on Washington riots'Arabs were infuriated by comparisons with recent uprisings in their countries, insisting their protests were against rather than in favour
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Asfandyar Mir
asfandyarmir
Thread: The United Nations monitoring team for ISIS, al-Qaida sanctions committee's new report is out. Major points in the report: 1/n https://undocs.org/S/2021/68 Contrary to recent speculation, no member state has
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Carlos Osweda
COsweda
THREADHow stupid is @AnnCoulter?She blames @realDonaldTrump for a trend that existed for 40 YEARS BEFORE TRUMP TOOK OFFICE. Trend is the result of LEGAL IMMIGRATION.Was Trump supposed to deport AMERICAN
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Gargari
Gargaristan
Frankly I don't even know where to start here, but this is one of the most unhitched takes I've read recently.It seems like there is an intensive, but dilettantish effort
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