Syria to add thousands of foreign fighters into army, including jihadists, Uyghurs - report
Syria is able to proceed because it enjoys increased support from the US, as well as from Turkey and Qatar, both US allies.
Syrian army personnel travel in a military vehicle as they head towards Latakia to join the fight against the fighters linked to Syria's ousted leader Bashar al-Assad, in Aleppo, Syria, March 7, 2025. (photo credit: REUTERS/MAHMOUD HASSANO)Updated: 
