Russia demonstrated its military might in Syria with a military exercise.

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Armed opposition groups that launched an operation against the Bashar al-Assad regime in Syria as of Friday, November 27, have taken complete control of Tel Rifaat after Aleppo and Idlib.

While the opposition continues its advance in Hama, the country's fourth largest city, which has taken control of 16 regions, it is reported that many opposition militants have gone to Aleppo, and those advancing from Aleppo towards Hama have taken many residential areas in this province from regime forces. Syria announced that dozens of militants were killed and wounded in bombings carried out with the participation of warplanes in the south of Idlib and the north of Hama.

TERRORIST ORGANIZATION YPG ATTACKS GOVERNMENT FORCES

On the other hand, it is reported that the terrorist organization YPG is trying to benefit from the HTS attack and has launched an attack on government forces in Deir ez-Zor. While the provincial center of Deir ez-Zor is under the control of the Syrian administration and Iranian-backed groups, the YPG had control around Deir ez-Zor. The Syrian official news agency SANA announced that the YPG's attack in Deir ez-Zor was repelled.

ARAKCHI: WE AGREED TO ADVANCE THE ASTANA PROCESS

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Arakchi stated that he conveyed a message of firm support in Damascus and noted that they are always in close cooperation and contact with Turkey on regional issues during his visit to Ankara. Arakchi said, "We held discussions to prevent Syria from being dragged back into a civil war. We decided to continue these contacts and our cooperation. In this context, we agreed to advance the Astana process."

Arakchi emphasized the importance of the Astana process between Iran, Russia, and Turkey, stating, "Next week, we will hold the Astana Summit at the level of foreign ministers between Iran, Turkey, and Russia in Doha on Saturday or Sunday." Meanwhile, White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan stated that HTS is a terrorist organization but expressed that they are "not saddened by the pressures faced by the Assad government."

THEY CONDUCTED A DRILL IN THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN

Russia conducted a drill in the Eastern Mediterranean yesterday. In a statement from the Russian army, it was announced that a drill was carried out in the Eastern Mediterranean using hypersonic 'Zircon' and 'Kalibr' cruise missiles. While no statement was made regarding the exact location of the drill and missile tests from Russia, the activity at the Tartus port, which belongs to Russia in Syria, drew attention.