Speaking at this webinar event next Wednesday (with Yasser Munif, Joseph Daher and Shireen Akram-Boshar) on Syria. Registration here: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/haymarketbooks/1504415

Party in Damascus carrying on into the night

There is an urgent situation at the Tishreen Dam due to fighting and attacks by Turkish warplanes in the area. The dam provides hydro- electricity for millions of people.

Middle East Eye

Kurdish-led administration in northeastern Syria urges 'unity' as Turkey presses assault

People's Protection Units tell MEE fighting is ongoing around a crucial dam, threatening widespread damage

Sign from Dera'a protest today reads: Moscow fell Iran fell Assad fell And Dera'a didn't fall