U.S., French and German envoys have warned Syria's new Islamist rulers that their appointment of foreign jihadis to senior military posts is a security concern and bad for their image. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/01/11/world/syria-foreign-jihadis-army/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #syria #terrorism #syriancivilwar
Western powers warn Syria over foreign jihadis in army
HTS and allied groups have hundreds of foreign fighters in their ranks, many of them followers of hard-line interpretations of Islam.Timour Azhari (The Japan Times)