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...The US had offered a reward of up to $10mn for information about the whereabouts of Qurayshi, who was designated a terrorist by Washington under the name Amir Muhammad Sa’id Abdal-Rahman al-Mawla....
...Syrian tycoon Muhammad Hamsho....
...Haytham and Hassan are brothers of Muhammad Abbas and Ammar Sharif, Syrian businessmen who are both on EU or US sanctions lists over their alleged support for the regime....
...The teenager’s father Muhammad, a steel and construction materials tycoon, was already under international sanctions for supporting the Assad regime....
...A handwritten note appears to show Mr Alchwiki and Hizbollah official Muhammad Qasir jointly acknowledging receipt of $63m from Iran’s central bank....
...The main spokesman and head of external operations for Isis, Abu Muhammad al-Adnani, has been killed in Syria, the group’s media outlet said on Tuesday....
...Last week, Abu Muhammad al-Adnani, the main spokesman and head of external operations for Isis, was killed by an air strike in Aleppo province, according to the jihadi group’s media outlet....
...Some Arab sources say the Russian leader even informed MbS about his new Syrian policy before he told Mr Assad....
...Observers say that, frustrated with Syria’s weak and corrupt military, Iran has also been recruiting militia forces in an effort to keep Syrian president Bashar al-Assad in power....
...Wahhabism began as an attack by Muhammad ibn Abdul Wahhab, an 18th century reformer, on practices he considered idolatrous....
...This could lead to a decisive intervention against the Assad regime in Syria as well as an intensification of the conflict in Yemen. Both would be soaked in blood....
...the Gulf emirates) defeating Isis was by no means a top priority, while some of those with the most genuine motives for fighting it were parties with whom the US could not openly co-operate: Iran, the Assad...
...On Sunday morning Muhammad Karkara, 15, the son of an Israeli defence contractor performing construction work on Israel’s border fence with Syria, was killed when an explosion hit the vehicle he was in....
...That conflict pits mostly Sunni rebels against president Bashar al-Assad, a member of the Alawite Shia sect....
...Mr Assad’s remarks seemed calculated to play on US doubts....
...“They get money from abroad; we have to sleep under trees, both here and in Syria,” says Muhammad, a fighter who owes his allegiance to the Free Syrian Army, an umbrella grouping....
...Activists complain that extremists have been arresting and executing people, including a teenage boy in Aleppo reportedly shot in a public square for insulting the prophet Muhammad....
...Others see the regime’s dependence on air power as a sign of Mr Assad’s deteriorating grip....
...Muhammad Makhlouf, who is Assad’s uncle and Rami’s father, is named as a beneficiary of the trust in the emails....
...“The monitors were present but far from the places where there is aggression,” said an activist calling himself Muhammad al-Doumani, from the flashpoint Damascus suburb of Douma, which was visited by the...
...It added Muhammad Hamsho, a member of the Syrian parliament and a prominent businessman, to its black-list for acting for Mr Assad and his brother Maher, and “others responsible for the Syrian government...
...President Bashar al-Assad met Hamza’s father and in a recent interview insisted the child had not been tortured....
...The city has gone through a renaissance since Bashar al-Assad assumed the presidency from his father in 2000....
...Striding by me was the man whose portrait lines a thousand conference halls and hotel lobbies in Syria – it was the president Bashar Assad....
...The study said Muhammad Bashmilah, Salah Ali Qaru and Muhammad al-Assad were held in at least four secret US-run facilities…from the information subsequently provided by the men [about the climate, food...
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