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Geopolitical Ramifications
The current focus from regional players indicates that external support for the Assad regime may be waning. Russia, unable or unwilling to commit additional resources at this time, continues to contend with the complexities of its ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Iran is a possible source of reinforcements but remains cautious about its movements through heavily monitored areas.
Speculation and Rumors
As tensions escalate, rumors have circulated concerning coups and clashes in Damascus. However, experts warn against taking these claims at face value without concrete evidence, suggesting that misinformation proliferates in such volatile environments.