Hama: Israeli bombing targets defense laboratories and research center in Masyaf, Hama countryside
2 week agoShrapnel from an Israeli missile fell in the Rukn al-Din area of the capital Damascus, without any information about any injuries.
2 week agoIsraeli warplanes target Mount Qasioun in the Syrian capital, Damascus
Turkey says the elimination of SDF / YPG in Syria is a strategic objective — Foreign Minister
Turkish Foreign Minister: Our embassy in Damascus will resume work starting tomorrow, Saturday
Turkish Foreign Minister: We want to see an inclusive government in Syria
Israeli strikes targeted Syrian army sites in Tartus and Latakia, according to local reports
Deir Ezzor: The communications and internet network has returned to the city of Deir Ezzor, after being cut off since the early morning hours.
Der Spiegel Newspaper, based on an internal German military analysis: Russia is making all preparations to evacuate its military bases in Syria
Arab League Council: Arab resolution condemns ongoing Israeli raids on Syrian civilian and military sites
Qatari PM discusses Gaza, Syria developments with US National Security Advisor
Iraqi Prime Minister: We support Syria at this important stage
Erdogan: Syria will be cleansed of terrorists and this will be our answer to those who were asking why we are in Syria
SDF Commander Mazin Abdi pledges transparency and accountability amid escalating protests in Raqqa, following calls for their withdrawal after Assad's government collapse
2 week agoThe EU is stepping up support for Syria with a new Humanitarian Air Bridge to deliver emergency healthcare and essential supplies. An additional €4M has been mobilised to address urgent humanitarian needs. More
2 week agoA demonstration at Al-Asi Square in Hama city
2 week agoHuge crowds at Khalid bin al-Walid Mosque in Homs
2 week agoThe tankers from the Israli 77th Izz Battalion of the 7th Armored Brigade arrived in the Syrian village of Umm Batna in the Quneitra region, about 9 km from the Israeli border.
2 week agoSNA factions took control of the Tishrin Dam
Israeli Defense Minister Yisrael Katz: The peaks of Mount Hermon in Syria returned to Israeli control in a moving historical moment Netanyahu and I visited the Golan Heights and saw the peaks of Mount Hermon in Syria, which returned to our control after 51 years
Israeli raids on former government military sites in Masyaf and Homs countryside
Israeli air strikes target military sites at Mezzeh Military Airport and Mount Qasioun in the Syrian capital, Damascus
President Erdoğan, in his meeting with Anthony Blinken, noted that Turkey will take measures for its own national security against terrorist organizations such as PKK/PYD/YPG and ISIS operating in Syria.
Israeli raid targeted air defenses in Wadi Hanna on the Syrian-Lebanese border
Deir Ezzor: reportedly an American airstrike targets the dirt bridge connecting Al-Shamiya and Al-Jazeera, the seven villages, in order to prevent the rebels from entering the villages of the eastern countryside
2 week agoShots fired on demonstrators in Ghwayran neighborhood in Hasakah city
An air strike targets the city of Deir Ezzor, eastern Syria
SDF commander-in-chief: We are ready for dialogue with Turkey. We hope Manbij ceasefire agreement will turn into a comprehensive one. We hope Manbij agreement will come into force by tomorrow. There should be no military forces in Manbij according to the ceasefire agreement
2 week agoThere are clashes between SNA and SDF forces on the Ayn Issa/Sukayru line in the north of Raqqa. The Turkish Armed Forces are currently providing artillery support.
2 week agoSpecial forces from the SDF (HAT) carry out raids in the city of Raqqa
2 week agoThe SDF-affiliated "Raqqa Revolutionaries Brigade" tasks the political body of Raqqa Governorate with negotiating on behalf of the brigade
Clashes between SNA and SDF forces in the east of Ayn Issa
Turkish Presidency: Erdogan meets US Secretary of State in Ankara
Turkish artillery targets SDF in the villages of Um El Keyf and Tel Juma on the Tel Tamr line with artillery fire
Russia has established direct contacts with the political committee of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said. He also said that Moscow aims to maintain its military bases in Syria to continue "fighting international terrorism" in the country
UN Secretary-General particularly concerned by hundreds of Israeli airstrikes on sites in Syria
The SDF announces a curfew in the city of Raqqa
2 week agoKurdish sources claim that they are not behind shooting protesters in Raqqa and post this video to demonstrate that someone amongst the protesters is holding a PKC machine gun shooting
Deputy UN Special Envoy for Syria to Al Jazeera: UN Envoy Geir Pedersen will visit Syria soon
2 week agoForeign ministers of Iran and UAE had a phone conversation on Thursday to discuss Syrian developments as well as cessation of Israeli strikes on Syria. They also stressed preserving Syrian territorial integrity
U.S. Secretary of State Blinken said Thursday that Israeli airstrikes on Syria since the fall of Islamist-led rebels toppled president Bashar al-Assad aim to keep military equipment out of the "wrong hands."
Ankara says Turkish foreign minister in Türkiye after Syrian information ministry says he is in Damascus
US National Security Advisor: We expect Israel's occupation of buffer zone in Syria to be temporary
Sullivan: We are holding serious and intensive talks with Türkiye on Syria
2 week agoThe situation in Raqqa city is becoming chaotic. The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have opened fire on civilians. Protests are ongoing in multiple areas of the city center. Reports say that at least two people were killed and several others injured
Russia is close to reaching an agreement with the new Syrian leadership to keep two bases in the country, two sources tell Bloomberg
Protesters demanded the SDF leave Hasakah and the Joint Military Operations Administration forces enter the city
SDF forces impose a curfew in all areas under their control in northeastern Syria until tomorrow morning. Step News source: A civilian was killed and others were injured as a result of SDF forces targeting a demonstration in the city of Raqqa
Turkish intelligence chief Ibrahim Kalin was in the Syrian capital Damascus on Thursday, two sources with knowledge of the visit told Reuters
WFP: We need $250 million in funding over the next six months in Syria
2 week agoCeasefire agreement between the Turkish led SNA and SDF in Manbij and Tishreen dam 1. SDF (MMC) will withdraw safely from Manbij 2. Tishreen dam will be a demilitarised zone and civil servants will run the administration of the dam. 3. Truce starting at 17:00 local time
New Syrian authority announces readiness to cooperate with Washington to search for its disappeared citizens
The Turkish army bombards the positions of the SDF forces in the northern countryside of Hasakah with rocket launchers, while Turkish reconnaissance aircraft fly over the region
SNA: We reached a ceasefire agreement in Manbij and its countryside for four days in order to implement humanitarian and security understandings, including the withdrawal of SDF cells with their families
Netanyahu: Need to support minorities in Syria and prevent any "terrorist activities" that threaten Israel's security
The people of Manbij city hold large protests against SNA
Israeli raids targeted helicopter airport in Aqraba, southwest of Damascus
Russian Foreign Ministry: Relations between Moscow and Ankara have not deteriorated due to the Syrian crisis
Syria's new govt says to suspend constitution, parliament for duration of three-month transition period — AFP
2 week agoIsraeli warplanes and reconnaissance drones are flying over Quneitra Governorate, southwest Syria
Israeli raids target military sites belonging to the former Assad regime in Latakia and Tartous on the Syrian coast
News of an Israeli raid in the vicinity of the Syrian capital, Damascus
2 week agoAn Israeli airstrike by warplanes targets a site in the vicinity of Damascus, and the aircraft is still in the airspace
Russian Army evacuates Ayn Issa base north of Raqqa
SNA-backed protests in Turkish controlled city of Ras al-Ain (Serekaniye) calling on Turkish-backed groups to open more fronts to take control of the Jazira region/Hasakah province from SDF
The flag of the Syrian revolution will be raised across all areas of the "Autonomous Administration" (SDF-held areas) in eastern Syria (official statement)
Syrian Ministry of Transport: We are coordinating with Lebanon and Jordan regarding the return of Syrians through border crossings
The Israeli army is strengthening its forces around the Syrian city of Al-Baath
CBS: US citizen found in Syria identifies himself as Travis Timmerman, born in Missouri
2 week agoLocal Arab people in the town of Hatla are protesting against SDF presence in their city, Deir ez-Zor region
2 week agoQatari Foreign Ministry: The Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs received a call from the Iranian Foreign Minister and discussed the situations in Gaza and Syria
Israeli army: We confiscated tanks and other combat equipment from Syrian territory
ANHA: Turkish backed groups have escalated their attacks on the vicinity of the Tishrin Dam, "despite the announcement of a ceasefire."
Foreign correspondent for @MSNBC and @NBCNews Matt Bradley: The American who was found in Syria is not Austin Tice. He told his name is Travis. He refused to give a last name. He said he was a “pilgrim” and that he crossed into Syria by foot before he was detained. He was held in prison for seven months and said he was well treated
2 week agoJordanian King Abdullah II said in a phone call with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz that Syrians must put their country's interests at the forefront of their priorities during the coming period. The Jordanian Royal Court stated that King Abdullah stressed during the call the importance of preserving Syria's security, stability and institutions.
2 week agoVideo of monitoring for the first time the Russian Airbase in Kheimimim. At least 14 warplanes seen in the hangars in addition to other helicopters and planes
AFP: Blinken arrives in Aqaba in southern Jordan, starting his tour to discuss the crisis in Syria
CNN Chief International Correspondent Clarissa Ward on the video of American journalist circulation online: This is 100% not Austin Tice. I have no idea who it is but it is not Austin
2 week agoThe Transitional Government in Syria expresses its gratitude to Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, Iraq, Jordan, Bahrain, Oman, and Italia for resuming the work of their diplomatic mission in Syria. They also state that Qatar and Türkiye promised to open an embassy in Syria
Turkish artillery and airstrikes on the Tishreen dam/ Qara Qozak frontline continue
2 week agoPhotos claiming to be of the U.S. journalist Austin Tice in Damascus after his release from Assad's prisons. He is with a civilian in the town of Al-Dhiabiyah
Turkish Defense Ministry announces that factions have taken control of the entire city of Manbij
Netanyahu's office: The Israeli army will maintain control over the buffer zone in the Golan until a "force" emerges in Syria capable of ensuring adherence to the disengagement agreement and ensuring our security on the border
UN experts say recent Israeli airstrikes on Syrian military sites violate international law
Iraqi Chief of Staff: We have reinforced the border forces with Syria with a defensive line of the army and the Popular Mobilization Forces
U.S. airstrikes in central Syria Sunday killed about 30 ISIS fighters, officials say. 140 satellite-guided bombs used to destroy the camps
Iranian Revolutionary Guard: We stress the necessity of preserving the unity and sovereignty of Syrian territory
Iranian Parliament Speaker: Assad's fall causes disruption to the resistance, but it will adapt to new circumstances and become stronger Iranian Parliament Speaker: Killing Hezbollah leaders was harder on us than Assad's fall, but the party became stronger
