“This is camouflage,” Baloukji told Al Jazeera about Hezbollah’s denials that they were involved. Some of the tribes that clashed with Syrian forces, Baloukji said, were likely “subcontracted” by ...

The decision of the PKK leader has also influenced the SDF and the Syrian Kurdish militias. Dissatisfaction and lack of support from Arab tribes in the northeast region. Tribalism is the primary form ...

Lebanon’s Bekaa region, which borders Syria, is home to powerful Lebanese tribes that play a significant role in the area’s political and social fabric. The most influential are the Hamada, Jaafar, ...

Lebanon's Defence Minister Michel Menassa and his Syrian counterpart Murhaf Abu Qasra agreed on a ceasefire, the Lebanese and ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — At least nine people in southwestern Syria were reported killed in Israeli strikes on Thursday as Israel accused Turkey of trying to build a “protectorate” in Syria.