Israel approves plan to surge settler population in occupied Golan Heights
Move comes days after rebel groups toppled Syrian leader al-Assad, weeks before Trump becomes US president again.
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UK in ‘diplomatic contact’ with Syrian rebels, says Lammy
The foreign secretary’s remarks come as the government announced £50m of humanitarian aid for Syria.
‘They Had the Desire to Return’
Elated residents are trickling home to their shattered Syrian town, a rebel stronghold controlled until recently by the government.
Images and narratives of Syria’s historic moment
In the wake of al-Assad’s fall, a profusion of Syrian voices and stories that have been suppressed.
Syrian rebels reveal year-long plot that brought down Assad regime
Exclusive: Abu Hafs al-Hamwi’s HTS group coordinated rebels to create a unified war effort that included a specialist drone unit…
Syrian rebels seize vast haul of banned drug captagon, country’s largest export
Drug dwarfed all legal exports put together, with Assad’s brother widely believed to be power behind lucrative trade The dramatic…
Hundreds march at Mazen al-Hamada’s funeral in Damascus
Hundreds of mourners marched at the funeral of Syrian activist Mazen al-Hamada, who was found dead this week.
American man found near Damascus after seven months in Syrian prison
Travis Timmerman, an American from Missouri, says he was held for seven months in Syria’s infamous Sednaya prison
US man found wandering near Damascus after months in Syrian prison
Travis Timmerman told CBS that he was detained upon entering Syria seven months ago.
“Stability is a must” in divided Syria, as is an “inclusive” govt
Tamer Qarmout on what crucial steps the Syrian opposition forces will have to take in order to speed reconstruction.