Syria

The Syrian Druze community in Sweida is moving toward greater autonomy following deadly clashes with government forces and shifting regional dynamics, marking a major setback for Damascus. Over the summer, Syrian government troops entered Sweida in an attempt to reassert…

Sectarian Targeting of Alawite Teachers Coincides with Drone Attack in Latakia ——————————————– In a move described by observers as “vindictive and sectarian,” the education directorates in Homs and Hama have issued arbitrary administrative decisions that specifically target teachers, the vast…

Unknown Individuals Set Fire to Religious Shrine in Syria’s Hama Province …………. Unknown individuals set fire on Monday to vegetation surrounding the shrine of Sheikh Mohammed al-Ajami in the village of al-Khandaq, located in the al-Ghab plain of Syria’s Hama…

Coordinated Attacks in Syria’s Coastal and Sweida Regions Raise Accountability Concerns …………… Human rights groups have documented a series of coordinated massacres in Syria’s coastal and Sweida regions, emphasizing that the violence was systematic rather than isolated incidents. According to…

Syrian Teachers Reassigned Amid Concerns of Targeted Measures in Homs and Hama …………….. Educational authorities in the Syrian provinces of Homs and Hama have issued transfer orders affecting hundreds of teachers, most of whom belong to the Alawite community, according…

Syrian Democratic Forces Seek Defense Ministry Post in Damascus ———————————- The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have made a major political demand, requesting that their leadership be granted the post of Defense Minister in the Syrian government. Ilham Ahmed, head of…

War in Khartoum: $14 Billion Damage to Health System as Hospitals Struggle to Rebuild ————————————– The Sudanese Doctors Network has reported that the health sector in Khartoum suffered an estimated $14 billion in damage due to the ongoing conflict, but…

Armed Assault Targets Mosque in Homs Over Call to Prayer Dispute ………….. An armed group stormed Imam Jaafar al-Sadiq Mosque in the al-Nuzha district of Homs on Saturday evening, attacking the muezzin and threatening him with death over the use…

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…