Nihad Aboud
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Nihad Aboud
@nihad_aboud
Limbo | PhD @uniessexgovt | @EssexLawSchool | Conflict & terrorism | Strategies & behaviors of militant groups | Africa & the Middle East| Previously ETH & AUC

5. Khamenei opposes the IDF buffer zone in Syria, expecting "zealous Syrians" to expel it. However, Tehran faces access issues. To target Syria’s Shiite population, the Quds Force may use one of its covert groups already active in the region.


Just got off the phone with my sister in #Damascus—she described chaos in the streets. People are frantically rushing to stock up on food and essentials. Many shops are closing, and key items are already out of stock. No one knows what’s happening, and there’s no official explanation. People inside Syria are now turning to those of us abroad, asking us to tell them what’s going on and what’s coming next. #Syria

#Syrie HTS est rentré dans la ville d’Alep // le groupe appelle les militaires syriens à faire défection

The fabulous @HanaSaadAttia has won the 2024 dissertation award from the Leibniz Society for her @Konstanz_Pol_PA @GIGA_Institute thesis on U.S. sanction onset, management, and termination. Proud to have supervised her with @cvonsoest and @DirkLeuffen. leibniz-gemeinschaft.de/en/about-us/wh…
























