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The Duran Podcast

Partitioning Syria. HTS is a shadow

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🗓️ 14 December 2024

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Partitioning Syria. HTS is a shadow

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0:00.0

All right, Alexander, let's talk about the situation in Syria. We have Israel taking a lot of land in

0:10.5

Syria. There were reports that they were 20, or they are, they were 20 kilometers from Damascus.

0:19.9

The IDF refutes these reports.

0:24.1

They say that they're not moving in on Damascus.

0:26.6

They say they're creating a security zone or something like that.

0:30.4

We have Turkey taking much of the north part of Syria.

0:36.5

And of course, as expected, Erdogan is focusing in on the Kurdish

0:42.1

forces in Syria, which are backed by the United States. Of course, you have HTS is also starting

0:49.5

their interim government, and they've got an interim prime minister, but HTS Al Jalani, he has stated

0:57.6

that he's not going to go to war, fight the Israelis, or fight, obviously, or deal with

1:05.0

anything that's happening in Aleppo, and Lib and Mambige, where the fighting is taking place between the Turkish-backed

1:14.3

Syria forces and the U.S. and the U.S. backed Kurdish forces. Turkey, Turkey fighting with the Kurds.

1:22.5

Let's just put it simply in that part of Syria. And of course, you have Blinken.

1:29.0

He is on his way to Ankara, probably at the time when this video is published.

1:34.6

Blinken would have already met with the Turkish foreign minister, maybe even Erdogan,

1:40.0

in Ankara.

1:41.2

And the reports are that Blinken is going to, to Ankara in order to deal with the

1:46.5

possible conflict intention and fighting between the Turks and the US-backed Kurds.

1:52.9

How do you see things in Syria, Alexander?

1:55.3

Well, let's first of all begin with it. It's not a mess. It's a collapse. I mean,

1:59.9

the whole country is completely

2:03.0

disintegrating. There is no administration. There is no police force, apparently. The bureaucracy

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