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Kobane under siege: Humanitarian corridors open amid Syria's Kurdish crackdown
A resident of Kobane said, “We are in a dire condition. We are melting snow through fire, but we do not have [enough] fire to melt the snow with."
As end of ceasefire between Syrian gov’t and Kurds approaches, region asks if it will continue
Turkey deploys advanced radar at Damascus airport, raising Israeli concerns
Is Syria’s leader Ahmed al-Sharaa a master geopolitical chess player? - analysis
Palestinian Islamic Jihad building growing armed presence in Syria with regime’s approval - report
PIJ has reportedly expanded the capabilities of its military wing within Syria in recent weeks, particularly in the Palestinian refugee camps near Damascus.
New leadership raises expectations for Syrian soccer’s renewal
The leadership change comes as Syrian sports continue to struggle after years of political interference, damaged facilities, and the loss of players and coaches.
New clashes shake eastern Syria as SDF and Damascus forces trade fire - analysis
Erdogan says Turkey is considering joining an international Gaza stabilization force as it reviews deployment options and ceasefire monitoring.
Israel must take opportunity to open ties with Lebanon, Syria to confront Hezbollah - editorial
The two adversaries are signaling openness to a different relationship with Israel, and it is imperative that Jerusalem grasp the opportunity with both hands.
Israel must deepen its alliance with Kurds as Syria fractures - opinion
As long as Turkey and Qatar continue interfering in Syria’s internal affairs, the threat against minorities, including the Kurds, the Druze, and the Alawites, will continue.
Downed ISIS drones spur SDF claim of Damascus collaboration in Raqqa attacks
Drone wreckage analysis points to ISIS operatives operating near Syrian government-affiliated sites, the Syrian Democratic Forces alleges, while calling for coalition intervention.
Syrian security forces arrested over participation in July's Sweida violence, cm'tee confirms
Syria committee into the investigation of July's violence issued a statement on Sunday, which also found there is no proof that "foreign fighters" participated in the Druze-Bedouin clashes.
Missile hit Damascus building, one woman wounded
Prior to the official's comments, there were reports of an explosion being heard in the Mezzah neighborhood of Damascus.
US CENTCOM says five Islamic state members killed, 19 captured in operations in Syria
CENTCOM says 22 anti ISIS operations killed five militants and captured 19 as Syria realigns toward a US brokered security deal with Israel.
Damascus National Museum targeted in overnight burglary
"The theft affected six archaeological pieces that were on display in the classical wing of the museum," a source told Agence France-Presse as staff were detained and the site closed for security.
