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 …
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Assessing Russia’s Strategic Realignment in Syria and the Middle East: Insights from Alexander Hoffmann
The shifting dynamics in Syria and the Middle East have forced a reconsideration of strategies among key players, including the Russian Federation. The fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government and the ascension of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) have created a new geopolitical landscape, challenging Russia’s long-term objectives in the region. To …
Read More »Spotlight on Terrorism: Hezbollah Lebanon and December 22 – 30 ,2024
E_277_24Download The IDF continued thwarting Hezbollah’s attempts to violate the ceasefire, attacking itsterrorist operatives and destroying weapons and terrorist facilities in south Lebanon, andattacking sites used by Hezbollah to smuggle weapons along the Syria-Lebanon border. TheIDF reported 44 Hezbollah operatives killed since the beginning of the ceasefire.
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