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15.02.2020

REGIONAL DEVELOPMENTS (6)

31.01.2020

Syrian Army captures 2 towns in Idlib to advance within sight of Saraqib

https://www.almasdarnews.com/article/syrian-army-captures-2-towns-in-idlib-to-advance-within-sight-of-saraqib/

The Reformist push for Rouhani's resignation

https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2020/01/iran-rouhani-resignation-idea-hardliners-reformists.html

Turkey expands gas exploration efforts to Libya’s offshore waters

https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2020/01/turkey-egypt-israel-expanding-gas-exploration-libya-waters.html

01.02.2020

Turkey establishes new military observation post in Saraqib in rural Idlib

https://english.enabbaladi.net/archives/2020/01/turkey-establishes-new-military-observation-post-in-saraqib-in-rural-idlib/#ixzz6DUiyOJ7H

U.S. pressure on Iran to continue despite lifting sanctions on China's COSCO unit, official says

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-nuclear-usa-cosco-idUSKBN1ZV3T6

02.02.2020

France to send 600 more troops to fight armed groups in Sahel

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2020/02/france-send-600-troops-fight-armed-groups-sahel-200202143520086.html

03.02.2020

Turkish F-16 Fighter Jets Strike Targets in Idlib After Syrian Army Attacks - Erdogan

https://sputniknews.com/middleeast/202002031078210846-four-turkish-soldiers-killed-nine-wounded-in-syrian-shelling/

Turkish Forces Hit 54 Targets in Syria, 76 Soldiers Said Killed, State Media Reports

https://www.haaretz.com/amp/middle-east-news/syria/turkish-forces-hit-54-targets-in-syria-neutralizing-76-soldiers-state-media-says-1.8492410

04.02.2020

Haftar gets Jordan's Chinese drones, Intelligence Online says

https://www.libyaobserver.ly/news/haftar-gets-jordans-chinese-drones-intelligence-online-says

Libya's UN-backed govt. mobilizes troops toward Haftar-controlled Sirte

https://www.presstv.com/Detail/2020/02/03/617819/Libya-government-national-accord-sirte-

Erdogan Says Turkey Will not Allow Syrian Regime to Advance in Idlib

https://aawsat.com/english/home/article/2115146/erdogan-says-turkey-will-not-allow-syrian-regime-advance-idlib

05.02.2020

EU rejects Trump Middle East peace plan, annexation

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-israel-palestinians-eu/eu-rejects-trump-middle-east-peace-plan-annexation-idUSKBN1ZY1I9

French aircraft carrier in Cyprus Block 8

http://www.ekathimerini.com/249188/article/ekathimerini/news/french-aircraft-carrier-in-cyprus-block-8

06.02.2020

Russia Plans S-400 Deliveries to India in 2021

https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2020/02/05/russia-plans-s-400-deliveries-to-india-in-2021-a69166

Russian delegation to visit Turkey over Idlib attack

https://www.dailysabah.com/diplomacy/2020/02/06/russian-delegation-to-visit-turkey-over-idlib-attack

Commander of al-Sadr's militia killed in Iraq attack

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/commander-of-al-sadrs-militia-killed-in-iraq-attack/1726633

07.02.2020

Haftar’s oil blockade cost Libya $1bn

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20200206-haftars-oil-blockade-cost-libya-1bn/

Russia: Joint patrol in Syria without Turkish side

https://www.mbs.news/a/2020/02/russia-joint-patrol-in-syria-without-turkish-side.html

In the U.S. embargo on Venezuelan oil, Russia is a clear winner

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/the_americas/in-the-us-embargo-on-venezuelan-oil-russia-is-a-clear-winner/2020/02/06/c45ca39e-476e-11ea-91ab-ce439aa5c7c1_story.html#click=https://t.co/3xOpVEfxAk

Syria accuses Turkey of ‘colluding with Israel’ to coordinate attacks

https://www.duvarenglish.com/diplomacy/2020/02/07/syria-accuses-turkey-of-colluding-with-israel-to-coordinate-attacks/

08.02.2020

Digging In: Turkey Builds Military Base in Syria's Idlib Province – Reports

https://sputniknews.com/middleeast/202002081078259682-digging-in-turkey-builds-military-base-in-syrias-idlib-province---reports/

Syria army takes Idlib crossroads town despite Turkish warnings

https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/a/1467802.html

Azerbaijan breaches Artsakh ceasefire 190 times in one week

https://armenpress.am/eng/news/1004185.html

Armenia violates ceasefire with Azerbaijan 22 times

https://news.az/articles/karabakh/145544

09.02.2020

2 US soldiers killed by Afghan soldier

https://www.dailysabah.com/asia/2020/02/09/2-us-soldiers-killed-by-afghan-soldier/amp

Turkey threatens to hit back as Assad advances in northern Syria

https://www.theguardian.com/theobserver/2020/feb/09/syria-turkey-hit-back-assad-idlib-humanitarian-crisis

Turkey buys third drillship – reports

https://cyprus-mail.com/2020/02/09/turkey-buys-third-drillship-reports/?__twitter_impression=true

10.02.2020

Turkish MoD Claims Its Observation Post in Idlib Attacked by Syrian Gov't Forces

https://sputniknews.com/middleeast/202002101078277328-turkey-claims-its-observation-post-in-idlib-attacked-by-syrian-govt-forces---reports/

No consensus with Russian delegation on Idlib yet

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/no-consensus-with-russian-delegation-on-idlib-yet/1729488

U.S. forces start to withdraw from 15 bases in Iraq

https://gulfnews.com/world/mena/us-forces-start-to-withdraw-from-15-bases-in-iraq-1.1581337055618

11.02.2020

Syrian Kurds agree with Assad regime to start political negotiations – Rudaw

https://ahvalnews-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/ahvalnews.com/kurds-syria/syrian-kurds-agree-assad-regime-start-political-negotiations?amp

Turkey-Russia talks on Syria's Idlib deadlocked

https://www.trtworld.com/turkey/turkey-russia-talks-on-syria-s-idlib-deadlocked-33662

US to stand by NATO ally Turkey, US Secretary of State Pompeo says

https://www.dailysabah.com/syrian-crisis/2020/02/11/us-to-stand-by-nato-ally-turkey-us-secretary-of-state-pompeo-says

12.02.2020

Assad regime seizes nearly half of Idlib despite deals

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/middle-east/assad-regime-seizes-nearly-half-of-idlib-despite-deals/1731272

One person killed in clashes between Syrian regime, US patrol: Monitor

https://english.alarabiya.net/en/News/middle-east/2020/02/12/Clashes-between-Syrian-regime-US-patrol-in-Qamishli-State-media.html

U.K. and U.S. Asked to Investigate UAE 'War Crimes' in Yemen

https://www.haaretz.com/middle-east-news/u-k-and-u-s-asked-to-investigate-uae-war-crimes-in-yemen-1.8527321

13.02.2020

DM: Turkey won’t withdraw from Syria until regime leaves de-escalation zones

https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20200212-dm-turkey-wont-withdraw-from-syria-until-regime-leaves-de-escalation-zones/amp/?__twitter_impression=true

US, Taliban Close to ‘Reduction in Violence’ Agreement

https://thediplomat.com/2020/02/us-taliban-close-to-reduction-in-violence-agreement/

Syrian government offensive displaces more than 800,000 in Idlib

https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/un-syrian-offensive-displaces-more-800000-idlib

U.S. Warship Seizes Suspected Iranian Weapons in Arabian Sea

https://www.haaretz.com/amp/middle-east-news/iran/u-s-warship-seizes-suspected-iranian-weapons-in-arabian-sea-1.8531527?__twitter_impression=true

14.02.2020

100 US Soldiers to Transfer into Space Force in 2021

https://www.defenseone.com/politics/2020/02/100-us-soldiers-transfer-space-force-2021/163043/

US and Taliban agree to truce, way forward in Afghanistan

https://apnews.com/fa41245d47d48332b10c8aeadcd6cb73