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US Announces Large-Scale Strikes Against ISIS in Syria
The United States has declared conducting large-scale military strikes against ISIS targets within Syria. Details about specific locations or objectives were not provided....
US Launches Multiple Strikes Against ISIS Targets In Syria
The United States has conducted multiple military strikes against Islamic State (ISIS) targets in Syria. The operation aims at weakening the terrorist group's capabilities and maintaining security sta...
US Large-scale Attack on ISIS Targets in Syria
The United States has carried out extensive military operations against Islamic State (ISIS) targets in Syria. The Pentagon stated that if any harm comes to US fighters, they will respond lethally....
United States Launches Large-scale Attack on ISIS Targets in Syria
The United States has conducted extensive military operations against ISIS targets in Syria. Pentagon spokesman stated that those who harm American fighters will face lethal retaliation....
Syrian army says it finished combing through Aleppo neighbourhood, signalling takeover from Kurdish forces
On January 10th, Reuters reported that the Syrian army declared completion of clearance operations in Sheikh Maksoud neighborhood within Aleppo city, indicating a takeover from Kurdish fighters. Prior...
Closed-door breakdown in Syria-Kurdish talks foreshadowed Aleppo clashes
US-mediated talks between the Syrian government and Kurdish factions broke down in private sessions, likely exacerbating recent violent confrontations in Aleppo as Turkey pressures for a resolution co...
Turkey in 'advanced talks' to join Saudi Arabia and Pakistan defence pact: Report
Turkey is reportedly engaging in advanced talks with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan for a potential defence pact that could lead to the formation of a new military bloc in the Middle East. The deal, which ...
Kyiv Reports Russian Strikes on Black Sea Cargo Ships, Syrian Crew Member Killed
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has stated that Russia is targeting civilian objects and international shipping in the Black Sea, striking cargo ships and killing a Syrian crew member. This s...
Syrian government announces ceasefire in Aleppo after deadly clashes
The Syrian government has declared a ceasefire in Aleppo following several days of intense fighting between army forces and Kurdish fighters that have resulted in significant civilian displacement and...
Syria's Sharaa, Saudi crown prince discuss economic ties as SDF clashes flare
Discussions regarding economic relations between Saudi Arabia and Syria take place amid ongoing security challenges and rebuilding efforts in Syria. The situation is further complicated by clashes inv...
UK, France bomb IS arms bunker in Syria
In coordination with French forces, the United Kingdom conducted an air strike on an underground weapons storage facility used by Islamic State near Palmyra, Syria, as reported by the U.K. Defense Min...
Britain and France bombed suspected Isis arms dump in Syria: UK defence ministry
The UK Ministry of Defence reported that British and French air forces conducted a joint operation on Saturday evening to target an underground arms cache suspected to have been used by Islamic State ...
UAE-backed southern Yemen separatists to hold independence referendum
UAE-supported separatist groups within Southern Yemen's Transitional Council (STC) announced plans for an independence referendum amidst ongoing conflicts with Saudi Arabia and its allies. STC Preside...
7 dead as Saudi jets strike UAE-backed separatists in ‘peaceful’ Yemen operation
Air strikes by the Saudi-led coalition killed seven separatist fighters from the Southern Transition Council (STC) in Yemen on Friday. These attacks follow the STC's recent territorial gains in Hadram...
The Middle East Looks Toward a Grim 2026
Experts predict escalating conflicts in the Middle East due to anticipated lack of sustained U.S. leadership and involvement under an unpredictable presidential administration....
UAE to withdraw forces from Yemen after Saudi ultimatum over Mukalla air strike
The United Arab Emirates announced its intention to withdraw all remaining forces from Yemen after receiving a 24-hour ultimatum from Saudi Arabia following an air strike on the port city of Mukalla. ...
Facing Alawite backlash, Syria’s new leaders take controversial steps to win loyalty
Syrian opposition factions are facing resistance from supporters of former President Bashar al-Assad, particularly the Alawite community. Alawite fighters, who had previously aided government security...
Trump urges Israel to engage Syria as raids threaten talks
President Donald Trump urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to pursue diplomatic relations with Syria's new leadership during their meeting at Mar-a-Lago. Despite ongoing Israeli military s...
Turkey plans offshore energy exploration deal with Syria in 2026
Turkish Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar announced Turkey's intention to sign an offshore energy exploration agreement with Syria in 2026 for seismic research and potential resource assessment. Thi...
Evening recap
The article provides an evening summary of key developments: Israel has committed over 969 ceasefire violations and killed at least 418 Palestinians since October 2025; only a fraction of required aid...
U.S. Strikes in Nigeria and Syria Align with Policy to Combat ISIS, Says Republican
A U.S. Republican official has commented that recent military strikes conducted by the United States in Nigeria and Syria are consistent with current policies aimed at combating the Islamic State (ISI...
Three dead in Alawite protests on Syrian coast, local officials say
According to local officials, three individuals lost their lives during Sunday's protests in the Alawite heartland of Latakia in Syria. The events escalated into gunfire and other forms of violence. T...
Trump's Christmas Gift for Idlib Arrives in a Village Where There Were Never Any Terrorists
The article discusses U.S. President Donald Trump's recent actions regarding the situation in Syria’s northwest region of Idlib. It highlights that airstrikes were conducted by pro-U.S. forces targeti...
European Court challenges UK on Shamima Begum citizenship revocation
The European Court of Human Rights has asked the UK government to explain the decision to strip British woman Shamima Begum of her citizenship in 2019 after she left the UK at age 15 to join the Islam...
US launches retaliatory strikes against ISIS in Syria
The United States has launched retaliatory military strikes against ISIS in Syria following an ambush that killed two U.S. soldiers and one American civilian interpreter last month....
US and Jordan Strike Over 35 Targets in Syria
The United States and Jordan have conducted military strikes targeting over 35 locations in Syria in an operation aimed at disrupting and degrading extremist organizations....
USA Strikes Dozens of ISIS Targets in Syria
The United States has conducted multiple airstrikes against ISIS targets in Syria....
US Launches Multiple Strikes Against ISIS Targets In Syria
The United States has conducted multiple military strikes against targets associated with ISIS in Syria. These operations aim at weakening and degrading the terrorist group's capabilities within the r...
Syrian army announces stop to Aleppo offensive, but Kurdish fighters deny halt
The Syrian army has declared a ceasefire in Aleppo after several days of offensive operations against Kurdish fighters. However, the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) deny the halt and report...
Syria, Israel to set up joint cell under US on de-escalation
The Syrian government and Israel have agreed to establish a joint military de-escalation group under US supervision following talks in Paris. This move aims at sharing intelligence and reducing tensio...
France and Britain Launch Air Strike on ISIL Weapons Cache in Syria
France and Britain have conducted an air strike targeting an ISIL weapons storage facility in Syria....
British and French jets strike target in Syria
Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft, supported by their French counterparts, launched joint airstrikes targeting an Islamic State underground facility located within Syrian territory....
Beat Russia: US Reveals True Role of Syria in Conflict
US analysts have disclosed what they perceive as the pivotal role of Syria in exacerbating tensions with Russia. The article suggests that understanding this role is critical for comprehending the dyn...
US, partner forces killed or captured nearly 25 Islamic State operatives since strikes in Syria
U.S. military announced that American and allied forces have killed or captured nearly 25 Islamic State operatives since the start of large-scale U.S.-led strikes on Syrian targets on December 19, a r...
Syria secures Assad-era mass grave revealed by Reuters and opens criminal investigation
The Syrian government has deployed troops to protect a mass grave containing thousands of bodies from the Bashar al-Assad regime era after revelations by Reuters. This site was reportedly used over se...
Israeli forces advance into Syrian village in northern Quneitra
Israeli military forces advanced into the Syrian village of Taranga on Saturday and moved towards Jabatha al-Khashab in the northern countryside of Quneitra. The incursion involved a convoy of six Isr...
US launches attack against ISIS in Nigeria on order of Trump
The United States has undertaken an airstrike operation targeting Islamic State (ISIS) militants operating within Nigeria. This action was ordered by President Donald Trump as part of ongoing efforts ...
Pope Leo addresses suffering of Palestinians and others in his Christmas address
During his Christmas address at St Peter's Basilica, Pope Leo denounced the suffering of Palestinians and called for justice, peace, and stability in occupied territories like Gaza, Israel, Lebanon, S...
Syrian Army Declares Closed Military Zone, Tensions Rise With Kurds
The Syrian government has announced the creation of a closed military zone, escalating tensions between the regime and Kurdish forces in Syria....
The D Brief: US bombs ISIS in Syria; Iranian protests swell; Execs rebuff oil plan; Meet the Army’s dronemakers; And a bit more.
Highlights include U.S. military operations against ISIS targets in Syria, significant demonstrations and unrest in Iran抗议活动,高管拒绝石油计划,以及介绍美国军队的无人机制造商。伊朗抗议活动规模扩大;企业界拒绝了某项石油计划;此外还涉及美国军方在叙利亚打击ISIS目标行动和对美...
Rubio and Netanyahu discuss Iran, Syria and Gaza, Axios reports
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio discussed with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issues including protests in Iran, the situation in Syria, and developments in Gaza during a phone call....
US Launches Multiple Strikes Against ISIS Targets In Syria
The United States conducted several military strikes against targets affiliated with the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in Syria. These operations aim to weaken and disrupt ISIS's operational ...
US Strikes Islamic State Targets in Syria
The US conducted military operations against Islamic State (IS) targets in eastern Syria. The Pentagon stated that these strikes were part of long-standing efforts to degrade and defeat IS remnants in...
Several Middle Eastern Countries Explore Indian Artillery Systems After Successful ATAGS Export to Armenia
India's defense export sector is gaining momentum following the successful deployment of its locally developed Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) in Armenia, prompting interest from multiple ...
Syria's Kurdish fighters agree to leave Aleppo after deadly clashes
On Sunday, Syria's Kurdish fighters agreed under a ceasefire arrangement to leave Aleppo after clashes with government forces. State television reports indicated that the military had completed operat...
Israeli and Syrian officials hold 'positive' talks over security agreement
Israeli and Syrian officials held the fifth round of US-sponsored bilateral negotiations in Paris aimed at reaching a security agreement between the two countries, which do not have formal relations. ...
Senior Assad commander reveals plan to destabilise Syria to 'fake Israeli agent'
Al Jazeera broadcast an investigation based on allegedly leaked recordings and documents from senior figures of the former Syrian government, including Suheil al-Hassan, commander of Tiger Forces. The...
Israeli occupation forces detain Syrian youth searching for wild mushrooms
On Sunday, Israeli occupation forces detained five Syrian youths from Daraa governorate who were collecting wild mushrooms on farmland near Kodna in southern Quneitra. The youths were taken and held a...
Army Implements Trump's Order: Conducts Another Attack on Islamists in Syria
The U.S. Army has carried out another attack against Islamist militants in Syria as part of the directives set by President Donald Trump....
UK backs Syria pledge to eliminate chemical weapons
The UK has welcomed commitments from Syria’s new leadership regarding the identification and elimination of its remaining chemical weapons stockpiles, as stated in a UN Security Council declaration....
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