Idlib in critical situation, Iraqi parties about resolving candidates for presidency.

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This week, the Arab media focused on the delivery of the Russian S-300 air defense system to Syria after the downing of the Russian plane. In addition to the discussion of the Syrian file by the small group. The Syrian Democratic Forces are advancing in the Battle to defeat terrorism, the newspapers also referred to conflicts in the Kurdish row over the Iraqi presidency.

Moscow delivers the S-300 missile system

The Arab newspapers reported that the Russian air defense had delivered the «S300» system of the Syrian regime within two weeks ... in response to US messages and blackmailing Israel.

The newspaper said that "Moscow is trying to blackmail Israel in connection with the incident of dropping the military aircraft, bearing responsibility for the incident and the subsequent supply of the Syrian regime of S-300 system in two weeks, where the Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shweigo declared that Moscow will supply Syria with S-300 system surface- air missile"

Washington is rushing through the political process and constitutional reform

Al-Sharq al-Awsat newspaper said "two Syrian documents at the table of Washington's allies ... and an American rush to form a constitution committee "US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with his counterparts in the" small group "of major western and regional states in New York to discuss the Syrian issue, in New York to discuss the Syrian file and search in two papers: one was formulated by Washington and includes a vision of the political process and constitutional reform. The second is a draft final statement dealing with the position of the formation of the constitutional committee formed by the international envoy Stephan de Mistura. "

Disputes over Idlib agreement

The newspaper also dealt with the Russian-Turkish agreement on Idlib and Al-Arab newspaper reported in this context "secret messages between the liberation of Syria and Turkey on the Idlib agreement. It said " Opposition groups in Syria said on Thursday that they had increased confidence that their opponents of the militants would abide by the condition of leaving the demilitarized zone proposed by Turkey and Russia under an agreement that prevented the Syrian army from carrying out an attack with the support of Russia, it will be the position of the largest militant group, which is Hayat Tahrir al-Sham led by the former al-Qaeda branch in Syria, is crucial to the success of the agreement.

Syrian Democratic Forces continue to progress

In another context, newspapers this week referred to al-Jazeera Tempest campaign in the battle to defeat terrorism and Al-Hayat newspaper headlined "SD tightened the grip on "Daesh" East Euphrates, and restricting its presence in two towns in the east of the Euphrates, violent clashes are still ongoing between «SDF» with the support of the International Alliance against «Daesh», on several axes within the last pocket  of the organization in the eastern sector of the village of Deir ez-Zor .The fighting is concentrated in the vicinity and outskirts of the al- Sousa, Hajin and al-Shajla towns. In a statement, SDF reported that its forces had made "progress" and carried out strong strikes against the terrorists, after violent clashes, which led to the retreating, leaving their weapons and military equipment."

Conflicts in the Kurdish rank because of the Iraqi presidency

In the Iraqi issue, the post of President of the Republic, contrary to the Kurdish row, and al-Sharq al-Awsat newspaper entitled "earthquake in the Kurdish house because of the presidency of Iraq," The newspaper said "the most recent post of President of the Republic of Iraq has caused an earthquake in the Kurdish house and put the two largest parties in Kurdistan region on the opposite sides after they had been along 15-years «balance point» in the political balances in Iraq thus deepening the rift after the rejection of the Kurdistan Democratic Party led by Masoud Barzani, the candidate of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Barham Saleh, for the post, and chose Fouad Hussein as a candidate.

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