June 10, 2024 Israel targets weapons, supply lines in Syria as tensions with Hezbollah threaten to boil over As hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah continue to escalate, Israel has increased strikes on supply lines and other targets in Syria that Iran uses to arm Hezbollah.
June 6, 2024 6 confirmed dead after school bus plunges into river in northwest Syria Six people have been confirmed dead after a school bus went off the road into a river in northwest Syria on Thursday, according to emergency responders.
June 3, 2024 Syrian national arrested after allegedly attacking Romania's Israeli embassy with Molotov cocktail A foreign citizen was arrested in Romania’s capital after allegedly attacking the entrance of the Israeli Embassy with a Molotov cocktail, authorities say.
May 24, 2024 British woman, 3 children allegedly linked to ISIS repatriated from Syrian camp Syrian Kurdish-led authorities in the country's northeast say they have handed over a British woman and three children linked to the Islamic State group to a U.K. delegation.
May 23, 2024 Experts slam ICC for quick case against Israel while ignoring brutal regimes: 'Totally politically driven' The International Criminal Court's jurisdiction only allows it to go after countries that are signatories or have committed crimes against signatories of the Rome Statute.
May 21, 2024 Syrian first lady Asma al-Assad diagnosed with leukemia, president's office says Asma al-Assad will “adhere to a specialized treatment protocol that includes stringent infection prevention measures" after being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia.
May 17, 2024 8 European Union nations advocate for re-evaluation of Syrian refugee policies The governments of eight European Union member states have called for a re-assessment of the situation in Syria to potentially allow for the voluntary return of Syrian refugees.
May 14, 2024 Syrian refugees return home as anti-refugee sentiment intensifies in Lebanon More than 300 Syrians refugees were forced to return back home to an uncertain future in Syria as anti-refugee sentiment surges in northeastern Lebanon.
May 10, 2024 2 ISIS militants suspected in 2014 massacre of Iraqi soldiers turned over to Baghdad U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led forces have turned over to Baghdad two Islamic State militants suspected in the 2014 mass killings of Iraqi soldiers.
May 7, 2024 US repatriates 11 citizens from camps for relatives of ISIS militants in Syria The U.S. has brought home 11 of its citizens from camps in northeastern Syria, housing family members of suspected Islamic State militants, officials say.