The international press published today in what is happening in the Syrian region of Afrin under the talk of the Syrian Kurdish forces reached an agreement with the government of Damascus to enter the regular army and help to repel the Turkish attack. It also highlighted the escalation of the tone between Iran and Israel and the Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip.
Al-Hayat writes that "Afrin is waiting for the spread of regular militias" and that Russia plays a key role in multilateral "marathon negotiations" that pave the way for expanding the presence of regular forces or support groups in areas beyond its control near the Turkish border.
According to the newspaper, Russian sources told her that "Moscow has put the Afrin stove on low heat" and that the delay in reaching an agreement on the entry of Syrian forces into the region is "the large number of players and fears that any friction between Damascus and Ankara will collapse Russian efforts to stabilize the reduction areas Escalation and progress in the tracks of Astana and Sochi.
On Syria, Corriere International reported that the Syrian army was ready to launch an attack on the eastern Ghouta, the last stronghold of the armed opposition near Damascus.
The magazine spoke of the horror of the residents of Damascus and the willingness of many of them to leave the capital ... It is worth mentioning that the suffering of about four hundred thousand residents living in the gothic, which has been under siege since 2000 and 13 and is subject to shelling from time to time.
On the latest day of the Munich Security Conference, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who took part in the Munich conference for the first time, launched a surprise attack on Tehran, saying it was the biggest threat to the world.
"Netanyahu is encouraged by the American support enjoyed by his country and has become bolder in his attack on Iran since the arrival of US President Donald Trump to power," added the newspaper, which also reported Iran's rapid response to the accusations of Israel, which came on the tongue of Foreign Minister during the same conference, Netanyahu accused Israel of adopting a policy of hostility against its neighbors.
On the same subject, Qatar's e-Sharq Al-Sharq Al-Awsat, which compared Saudi Arabia and Israel's speeches at the Munich Security Conference, said it was a unified speech.
The newspaper said that "the speech of Saudi Arabia and Israel took the same line in raising issues and attacking Iran and dealing with the issues of the region," and reviewed the remarks made by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the statements of Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir during the conference.
The Israeli newspaper The Times of Israel says Iran will not enjoy any immunity if it insists on attacking Israel.
After Netanyahu's remarks at the Munich conference, an Israeli diplomatic official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said Israel would have no problem launching an attack on Iranian targets if the Jewish state decided to do so. According to the newspaper, the official did not provide details on whether the Iranian targets he talks about inside or outside Iran.
As for the confrontation between Iran and Israel, Al-Quds Al-Arabi asks: Does the region tolerate a war between these two countries?
"The Israeli Prime Minister yesterday raised the threat level to Iran, saying that his forces will move, if necessary, against Iran and not only against its proxies, in a clear reference to the Lebanese Hezbollah, the newspaper writes, adding that this gradual escalation and recent threats are destabilizing the balance of violent possibilities The refusal of Israel to establish permanent Iranian bases in Syria and the transfer of technologically advanced missiles to Hezbollah in Lebanon, on the one hand, and Iran's rejection of the establishment of Tel Aviv to expand its borders inside Syria and Lebanon.
About the Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip and linked some newspapers with him and the escalating tone between Israel and Iran.
The newspaper "Arabs" published an article by writer Ahmed Abu Doh entitled "The war on Gaza has become a matter of time."
According to the writer there is a new war on the sector will restore the momentum of the movement in the Arab street, and prove to Iran that it is still a arm can be relied upon, without problems affecting the Iranians themselves.
"It is not logical to separate the confrontation between Israel and Iran in Syria, and the Israeli attack on the Gaza Strip, the Israelis know that Hamas is not responsible for the attack on an Israeli border patrol that wounded four soldiers, but they know that Iran is responsible for them." The writer says, however, that Israel seems ready today more than ever to launch a new war on Gaza.
