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Amid Syria’s Rebel Offensive, a Geopolitical Cauldron Simmers

3 December 2024 at 12:16
Iran and Russia, both stretched by conflicts of their own, have experienced setbacks in Syria after a rebel offensive in the northwest of the country.

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Syrian opposition fighters last month. They have made their most significant advance in years against government forces, shaking up a civil war that had long been at a stalemate.

Top U.N. Envoy Says Gaza War Followed Years of Weak Diplomacy

3 December 2024 at 05:04
World leaders failed to focus on a permanent solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and risk making the same mistake again, the departing United Nations’ envoy in the region says.

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Tor Wennesland, the top United Nations envoy for the Middle East peace process, says: β€œPolitics failed. Diplomacy failed. The international community failed. And the parties failed.”
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