Israel Expands Syria Intervention Under ‘Druze Protection’ Pretext

Israel expanded its involvement in Syria, launching one of its most intense airstrikes in years on Friday night and into Saturday morning. The broad operation included what Israeli media described as “covert operations,” which ranged from air drops of …

IAF delivers humanitarian aid to Druze in Syria

An IAF transport helicopter delivered an "exceptional" amount of humanitarian aid to members of the Druze community in Syria's Suwayda District in the southern area of the country, a security source told Israel's public broadcaster KAN on …

Syria briefly detains head of Palestinian group: officials

Talal Naji's detention came just weeks after two Islamic Jihad officials were held on unspecified charges [Getty Images] Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine-General Command officials said Syrian authorities on Saturday briefly detained the …

Report: Turkish fighter jets scrambled toward Israeli aircraft over Syria

Turkish fighter jets were scrambled toward Israeli Air Force aircraft that were bombing targets in Syria, the Turkish opposition-aligned daily Sözcü reported Sunday. Sözcü, which is aligned with the Turkish opposition, claimed this was the first direct …

Syria's Missing Children

In Syria during the 14-year civil war, many children were detained with their mothers. Then, security forces separated them. Thousands of these children have never been found. Since the fall of the Assad regime, parents of disappeared children have …

[UAE strongly condemns Israeli attacks on Syria

The UAE has strongly condemned the repeated attacks by Israel on Syria and reaffirmed its commitment to the country's "unity, stability and territorial integrity". In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) stressed that the …

Israeli attacks kill two more as Syria government reaches deal with Druze

Overnight Israeli air raids on Syria have killed at least two civilians as Israel has stated it is carrying out attacks to protect the Druze minority from government violence, a stance the Syrian Druze community itself rejects. At least eight people were …

Israel deploys forces to Syria as UN condemns 'violations'

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Saturday said it had deployed troops in southern Syria — a move strongly condemned by the United Nations. In a statement on social media platform X, the IDF said it was "prepared to prevent hostile forces from …

Syria, Turkey to launch joint cross-border energy projects

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The Syrian Ministry of Energy announced on Saturday that electricity transmission from Turkey to Syria will soon begin via a 400-kilovolt power line, under the framework of a new bilateral agreement. The announcement was …

Vibrant social life returns to Syria's Latakia