Marhaf Abu Qasra
Marhaf Abu Qasra is a Syrian military official currently serving as the Minister of Defense. He has recently been in the news for his remarks regarding Syria's willingness to allow Russia to maintain its military bases in the country, contingent upon the benefits these arrangements would bring to Syria. His statements reflect a significant shift in Syria's foreign relations following the recent political changes in the country, particularly after the ousting of former President Bashar al-Assad.
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Marhaf Abu Qasra was part of the delegation that visited Moscow with Ahmad al-Shara.
الشرع يجري مباحثات مع بوتين في الكرملين
United Arab Emirates· 2025-10-16
Marhaf Abu Qasra visited Moscow for talks.
Зачем сирийский президент с «суровым прошлым» приезжал в Москву — РБК
Russia· 2025-10-15
Syrian Defense Minister Marhaf Abu Qasra emphasized the lack of immunity for anyone involved in violations in Sweida.
لا حصانة لأحد.. حتى لو كان منتسبًا للوزارة
Saudi Arabia· 2025-07-23Marhaf Abu Qasra, the Minister of Defense, was targeted in an assassination operation along with two other prominent figures of the transitional government.
خروج الشرع از دمشق و ترور سه مقام ارشد دولت انتقالی سوریه
Iran· 2025-07-18
Marhaf Abu Qasra announced a ceasefire agreement in the city of Sweida after negotiations with local dignitaries.
وزير الدفاع السوري يعلن وقف إطلاق النار في السويداءUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-07-16Marhaf Abu Qasra is the Syrian Minister of Defense who declared a complete ceasefire in Sweida after negotiations.
الخارجية العراقية تدين القصف "الإسرائيلي" في سوريا وتحذر من تصاعد التوترات بالسويداء
Iraq· 2025-07-15
Marhaf Abu Qasra is the Minister of Defense who attended the Eid prayer.
أول عيد في سوريا بعد سقوط نظام الأسد
Algeria· 2025-03-31
Marhaf Abu Qasra continues as the Minister of Defense, trusted by the president.
Siria ya tiene un nuevo Gobierno de transición para reconstruirse desde los cimientos
Panama· 2025-03-30
He participated in the meeting to discuss cooperation between Syria and Lebanon.
السعودية تستضيف اجتماعًا بين وزيرى الدفاع السورى واللبنانى لتنسيق التعاون
Egypt· 2025-03-28
Syrian Defense Minister Marhaf Abu Qasra is set to meet with Lebanese Defense Minister Michel Mounir during his visit to Damascus.
وزير الدفاع اللبناني يبحث أزمة الحدود في دمشق غداًUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-03-25
Marhaf Abu Qasra is the Minister of Defense of Syria who was involved in the ceasefire agreement.
Siria y Líbano acuerdan alto el fuego tras choques que dejaron siete muertos en frontera | Hezbolá | Michel Mensa | Marhaf Abu Qasra | Bashar al Assad | Hermel | Joseph Aoun | Ahmed al Sharaa | Últimas | MUNDO
Peru· 2025-03-18
The Syrian Defense Minister Marhaf Abu Qasra discussed a ceasefire with his Lebanese counterpart.
Le Liban annonce la mort de sept personnes à sa frontière après des tirs venus de Syrie
France· 2025-03-17
Marhaf Abu Qasra confirmed that Syria is ready to allow Russia to maintain its military bases along the Mediterranean coast.
روسيا تخطط لاتصالات "رفيعة المستوى" مع سورياIraq· 2025-02-20