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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 373

Qadri Jamil

Overview of the Syria peace talks in Geneva, Switzerland, Friday, Jan. 29, 2016. Indirect peace talks aimed at resolving Syria’s five-year conflict began Friday at the UN headquarters in Geneva, without the participation of the main opposition group. (Martial Trezzini/Keystone via AP)
January 30, 2016, 8:15 pm
Syria’s Kurds leave Geneva after being excluded from talks
But main Syrian opposition delegation flies in for UN-sponsored peace negotiations aimed at ending civil war
By Bassam Mroue
Lakhdar Brahimi, Joint Special Representative of the United Nations and the League of Arab States for Syria, in November 2012 (photo credit: AP/Richard Drew)
October 30, 2013, 2:50 pm
A cold shoulder in the Gulf for UN’s Syrian envoy
Geneva II looks iffy due to Assad’s intransigence, and an Arab columnist accuses the PA of helping settlement expansion
By Elhanan Miller
Syrian Deputy Prime Minister Qadri Jamil speaks during an interview with Associated press, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Hassan Ammar)
October 29, 2013, 5:51 pm
Assad sacks deputy prime minister for meeting US officials
Qadri Jamil laid off for holding ‘uncoordinated’ talks with Americans over the prospect of a peace conference in Geneva
By Albert Aji
Syrian Deputy Prime Minister Qadri Jamil speaks during an interview with Associated press, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Hassan Ammar)
October 17, 2013, 3:14 pm
Syrian official says Geneva peace talks scheduled for November
Main Western-backed opposition group, the Syrian National Coalition, has not decided whether it will attend
By RYAN LUCAS
Exploding mortar shells fill the sky with black smoke in Damascus, Syria, in September 2013. (photo credit: AP/United media office of Arbeen)
September 20, 2013, 10:11 am
Iranian president offers to broker peace in Syria
In Washington Post op-ed, Rouhani says America’s post-9/11 foreign policy has failed and should give way to ‘constructive interaction’
By Elie Leshem
Syrian Deputy Prime Minister Qadri Jamil speaks during a news conference in Moscow, on Tuesday, August 21. (photo credit: AP/Sergey Ponomarev)
From the WebSeptember 20, 2013, 12:32 am
Syrian government says civil war has reached stalemate
The Guardian: Deputy PM says neither side strong enough to win; Damascus will call for ceasefire at Geneva talks
Syrian military soldiers check identifications at a checkpoint on Baghdad street, in Damascus. The signs would all seem bad for President Bashar Assad. Blasts echo all day long over the Syrian capital as troops battle rebels entrenched on its eastern doorstep, Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013 (photo credit: AP /Hassan Ammar, File)
August 24, 2013, 7:31 pm
Despite turmoil, Syria regime feels new confidence
Deputy PM says country has reached a turning point, predicts violence will steadily decline
By Lee Keath
Columns of smoke rising from heavy shelling in the Jobar neighborhood in west Damascus, in Cairo, Syria, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013 (photo credit: AP/Hassan Ammar)
August 24, 2013, 6:12 pm
Syria accuses rebels of using chemical weapons
Regime claims major army offensive forced opposition fighters to resort to unconventional warfare
By Albert Aji
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon speaks to reporters at the Zaatari Syrian refugee camp, in Mafraq, Jordan, last December (photo credit: AP/Mohammad Hannon)
August 23, 2013, 9:50 pm
UN chief urges Syria to allow probe into latest attack
At least three victims of Thursday’s suspected gas attack smuggled into Jordan to determine whether chemical agents were used
By AP and ToI Staff
Albert B. Wolf
August 27, 2012, 11:00 am
Albert B. Wolf
Let Assad go into exile
As long as the Syrian despot is fighting for his survival, there’s no reason to believe the violence will end
Syrian fighters search for survivors under the rubble of a building destroyed in an airstrike in Aleppo, August 17 (photo credit: AP/Khalil Hamra)
August 22, 2012, 1:55 pm
Will Assad step down?
Media speculate whether the recent Syrian proposal is for real, and Syrian-inspired violence re-erupts in northern Lebanon
By Elhanan Miller
Illustrative: Syrian President Bashar Assad performs Eid prayers in the Hamad Mosque in Damascus, August 19 (photo credit: AP Photo/SANA)
August 21, 2012, 8:35 pm
Syrian minister says regime willing to discuss Assad resignation
Qadri Jamil rejects president’s departure as precondition for talks, but says ‘any problems can be discussed during negotiations’; Russia said to have offered Assad family refuge
By Ron Friedman and AP
Illustrative: This image purports to show pillars of smoke as a result of shelling by Syrian government forces near al-Zafaran mosque in Homs, Syria, August 3, 2012 (photo credit: AP/Shaam News Network, SNN)
August 3, 2012, 9:55 pm
Syria pleads with Russia for loans amid international embargo on its exports
Assad’s deputy PM also wants to get diesel oil and other oil products from Moscow in exchange for crude supplies
By AP and Michal Shmulovich
A Syrian rebel runs for cover in Homs (photo credit: AP/Fadi Zaidan/File)
May 15, 2012, 5:20 pm
Syrian forces targeting health workers and wounded patients
Aid group Doctors Without Borders reports medical teams risk attacks and arrest to work in makeshift shelters
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