Syria appoints some foreign Islamist fighters to its military, sources say
Syria's new rulers have installed some foreign fighters including Uyghurs, a Jordanian and a Turk in the country's armed forces as Damascus tries to shape a patchwork of rebel groups into a ...
Russian Envoys Arrive in Syria for First Time Since al-Assad Fell
Russia’s deputy foreign minister and a special presidential envoy for Syria arrived in Damascus on Tuesday, according to ...
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Militant Uyghurs in Syria threaten the Chinese government
It is not known exactly how many went. Most were civilians. But in 2017 Mr Assad’s ambassador to China said that between 4,000 and 5,000 Uyghurs were fighting in Syria.
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China greatly concerned about Syrian army granting senior military ranks to foreign terrorist fighters, including head of ETIM
China is greatly concerned about the reports that said the Syrian army has recently granted senior military ranks to a number of foreign terrorist fighters, including the head of a Council-listed ...
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China Will Approach Post-Assad Syria With Caution
China never intervened military in Syria, but it did support the Assad regime in other ways. After Assad's fall, China faces a complicated dilemma. The post China Will Approach Post-Assad Syria With ...
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Syria appoints some foreign Islamist fighters to its military, sources say
Chinese Uyghur terrorist Abdulaziz Dawood ... a TIP statement said and the Syrian military source confirmed. Two other Uyghur fighters, Mawlan Tarsoun Abdussamad and Abdulsalam Yasin Ahmad ...