Syria

Alawite Protesters in Syria Face Gunfire as al-Jolani-Aligned Forces Crack Down; Community Leaders Urge End to Gatherings ———————————– Tens of thousands of Syrians took part in peaceful demonstrations across several cities after Sheikh Ghazal, head of the Alawite Supreme Islamic…

Warning Over Security Crisis in Northeast Syria’s ISIS Detention Camps ———————————————— A sharp reduction in US funding for detention camps holding members of the Sunni extremist group ISIS in northeast Syria has raised alarm among experts and international organisations, who…

Over 100 Mass Graves Uncovered in Syria as New Findings Reveal Scale of Wartime Atrocities ………….. Newly uncovered mass graves across Syria are shedding further light on the scale of abuses committed during more than a decade of conflict, with…

Bloody Robbery on Damascus Outskirts: Four Civilians Killed in Armed Attack ————————————– At least four civilians were killed and two others were injured following an armed robbery targeting an exchange office and a car rental agency in the Deir Atiyeh…

Rising Security Tensions for Shia Communities in Syria Amid Power-Grid Sabotage, Raids in Homs, and Sectarian Provocation in Zaidal ——————————————- Syria is witnessing a convergence of security concerns across several regions, with Shia-majority towns in Aleppo and Homs provinces experiencing…

Syria: Resurgence of ISIS Cells in Al-Bukamal Sparks Security Concerns in Deir Ezzor ————————————- Recent signs of activity by sleeper cells of the extremist ISIS group in eastern Syria have raised alarms in Al-Bukamal, Deir Ezzor province, Shia Waves Persian…

Clashes between SDF, Syrian army escalate in Raqqa ———————————– Escalating clashes between the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Syrian army have entered a new phase in the countryside of Raqqa. According to Al Jazeera, cited by Shia Waves Agency,…

Alawite Residents in Damascus Face Threat of Forced Evictions in Al-Sumariyeh ———————– Alawite neighborhoods in Damascus are reportedly under increasing pressure from forces affiliated with the Syrian transitional government, with residents of Al-Sumariyeh facing a 24-hour evacuation order that has…

Damascus Returns Diplomatically to London; Syrian Embassy Reopens After a Decade —————————————— Syria’s foreign minister officially reopened the country’s embassy in London on Thursday, 13 November, marking the restoration of diplomatic presence after more than a decade of severed relations.…

Clashes Ease in Sweida as Rocket Attack Strikes Damascus Amid Rising Unrest ———————————— Tensions in southern Syria and the capital escalated Friday after a new round of clashes between Druze armed groups and government forces in Sweida coincided with a…