A review of Yonah Jeremy Bob and Ilan Evyatar, “Target Tehran: How Israel Is Using Sabotage, Cyberwarfare, Assassination—and Secret Diplomacy—to Stop a Nuclear Iran and Create a New Middle East” (Simon & Schuster, 2023). “We must possess Syria. If the thread from Lebanon to here is cut, bad events will …

The drone attack left at least six dead among the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. Several US-backed Kurdish forces were killed in a drone attack on a base housing US troops in eastern Syria overnight on Monday, days after the United States launched a series of strikes in Iraq and Syria. …

Executive Summary The destabilisation of Syria resulting from the Assad regime’s fall, further complicated by the repatriation of radicalised militants to Central Asia in the last years, constitutes a substantial security risk to the region. Central Asian nationals’ involvement in various Syrian conflict factions and related reintegration efforts reveals the …