Syria

French Court Jails Three Women Who Joined Islamic State in Syria —————————– A French court on Friday sentenced three French women who traveled to Syria to join the Islamic State (IS) group to significant prison terms, according to France 24.…

UN officials have raised urgent concerns over worsening conditions in Al-Hol camp in northeast Syria, warning it risks becoming a hub for extremist recruitment if not addressed swiftly. The camp, near the Iraqi border, houses more than 10,000 foreign militants…

Report Alleges Syrian Interim Government Defense Ministry Enabled Coastal Atrocities ………… A joint report released Tuesday by international and Syrian human rights groups, including Human Rights Watch (HRW), Syrians for Truth and Justice, and the Syrian Archive, accused the Defense…

Syria: Shia Man Killed in Armed Attack in Northern Aleppo ………….. A Shia man, Ali Faraj Al-Sayyid, was killed and two others injured when gunmen opened fire on three young men from the Shia community in Al-Zahraa town, northern Aleppo,…

Report Highlights 190 Kurdish Victims of Enforced Disappearance in Syria in 2025 ……………… The Documentation Center for Violations in North and East Syria has reported a sharp rise in kidnappings and arbitrary detentions targeting Kurds across Syria, describing the pattern…

As the UN General Assembly meeting approaches, Western and Hebrew sources are reporting on a proposed plan that could significantly alter the security landscape of southern Syria. The plan suggests creating three military-restricted zones along the border between Syria and…

Random Gunfire Leaves 300 Dead and Injured in Syria Since January ……….. Syria has seen a surge in deadly incidents linked to random gunfire in 2025, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The watchdog reported that 200 people…

175 Bodies Exhumed from Mass Grave Near Syrian Capital …………… Syrian emergency teams have recovered 75 additional bodies from a mass grave uncovered in the town of Otaiba, near Damascus, bringing the total number of remains exhumed to 175, according…

UN and Druze Spiritual Leader Warn on Syria’s Future —————————- Two separate reports on the situation in Syria highlight the fragility of the country’s reconstruction efforts and a deep-seated lack of trust between the government and key communities. According to…

Two separate reports on the situation in Syria highlight the fragility of the country’s reconstruction efforts and a deep-seated lack of trust between the government and key communities. The situation is compounded by security threats from insurgents, including ISIS. According…