Syria
Syrian Alawite Leaders Reportedly Visit Damascus in Bid to Ease Internal Tensions
December 15, 2025
Syrian Alawite Leaders Reportedly Visit Damascus in Bid to Ease Internal Tensions
Syrian Alawite Leaders Reportedly Visit Damascus in Bid to Ease Internal Tensions ——————————– Reports have emerged of a visit by a delegation of prominent figures and social activists from Syria’s Alawite community to Damascus, as part of ongoing efforts to…
Rights Monitor Reports 102 Killed in Islamic State Attacks in Northeast Syria
December 15, 2025
Rights Monitor Reports 102 Killed in Islamic State Attacks in Northeast Syria
Rights Monitor Reports 102 Killed in Islamic State Attacks in Northeast Syria ……… A Syrian rights monitoring group reported on Sunday a significant escalation in attacks by Islamic State since the beginning of 2025 in areas of northeast Syria controlled…
Over 30 Injured in Wedding Explosion as Syria Faces Renewed Security Threats
December 14, 2025
Over 30 Injured in Wedding Explosion as Syria Faces Renewed Security Threats
Over 30 Injured in Wedding Explosion as Syria Faces Renewed Security Threats ——————————— At least 33 people were injured as a result of an explosion in a wedding celebration in the village of Abideen, west of the southern Syrian city…
Three Killed in Suspected Islamic State Attack on U.S. Convoy in Syria
December 14, 2025
Three Killed in Suspected Islamic State Attack on U.S. Convoy in Syria
Three Killed in Suspected Islamic State Attack on U.S. Convoy in Syria …………. Two U.S. Army soldiers and a civilian interpreter were killed in a shooting attack on a joint convoy of American and Syrian forces in central Syria on…
Islamic State Detention Camps and Renewed Attacks Underscore Syria’s Security Dilemma
December 14, 2025
Islamic State Detention Camps and Renewed Attacks Underscore Syria’s Security Dilemma
Islamic State Detention Camps and Renewed Attacks Underscore Syria’s Security Dilemma ———————————————— Syria’s leadership is facing growing security and political challenges as it grapples with the future of detention camps holding thousands of Islamic State (IS) fighters and their families,…
Widespread Strikes Reported in Syria’s Coastal Alawite Communities
December 10, 2025
Widespread Strikes Reported in Syria’s Coastal Alawite Communities
Widespread Strikes Reported in Syria’s Coastal Alawite Communities ————————– Alawite-majority areas along Syria’s coast have witnessed widespread strikes in recent days, following a call for civil action issued by Sheikh Ghazal Ghazal, head of the Alawite Council, according to Shia…
European leaders express support for Syria’s stability on 1st anniversary of Assad’s ouster
December 9, 2025
European leaders express support for Syria’s stability on 1st anniversary of Assad’s ouster
European leaders express support for Syria’s stability on 1st anniversary of Assad’s ouster ———————————– Several European leaders on Monday voiced their support for Syria’s stability and reconstruction as the country marked the first anniversary of the fall of Bashar Assad’s…
One Year After Assad’s Fall, Syria Marks the Anniversary Amid Celebration, Tension, and Diplomatic Strains
December 8, 2025
One Year After Assad’s Fall, Syria Marks the Anniversary Amid Celebration, Tension, and Diplomatic Strains
One Year After Assad’s Fall, Syria Marks the Anniversary Amid Celebration, Tension, and Diplomatic Strains ———————————– Syria commemorated the first anniversary of Bashar al-Assad’s removal from power with large public celebrations, even as unresolved security tensions, sectarian violence, and stalled…
UN Security Council delegation visits Syria after 14-year isolation, meets Sharaa
December 4, 2025
UN Security Council delegation visits Syria after 14-year isolation, meets Sharaa
UN Security Council delegation visits Syria after 14-year isolation, meets Sharaa ———————————————- A delegation representing all members of the UN Security Council arrived in Damascus, Syria, on Thursday, for the first visit to the country in 14 years, Anadolu Agency…
Rising Tensions in Syria’s Druze Community Amid Wave of Arrests in As-Suwayda
December 4, 2025
Rising Tensions in Syria’s Druze Community Amid Wave of Arrests in As-Suwayda
Rising Tensions in Syria’s Druze Community Amid Wave of Arrests in As-Suwayda ————————————- Tensions are escalating within Syria’s Druze community following a series of arrests carried out by the “Special Guard” forces loyal to Sheikh Hikmat al-Hajri in the southern…