Links to THREE reports: from the Cradle and Agence France-Presse; others or at least headlines are accessible by clicking on their names or initials below. (Scroll down for SYRIA 1-28-26, and up or down for IRAN, GAZA, WEST BANK, CUBA, UKRAINE and MEDIA.) — MCM

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U.S. troops expected to ‘fully withdraw’ from Syria within weeks. From the Cradle. U.S. forces occupying northeast Syria began leaving a major base and are expected to complete their withdrawal from the country within weeks, AFP reported today. READ MORE . . .  Click HERE for report from AFP.

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FROM FEB. 22  Israel launches 41 incursions into Syria so far this month amid ‘suspicious silence’ from Damascus: report. From the Cradle. Israeli occupation forces have carried out 41 incursions into Syrian territory in February alone — “without any response, amid a suspicious silence from the Syrian government regarding these violations,” the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported on Sunday. READ MORE . . .

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