November 2, 2022 Kansas woman who helmed female ISIS battalion sentenced to 20 years in prison A 42-year-old woman who was born in Kansas was sentenced by a judge to 20 years in prison Tuesday for leading an all-female ISIS battalion in Raqqa, Syria.
October 25, 2022 United Nations procures millions of dollars in contracts linked to Syrian government-backed individuals A new report has found that the United Nations has received money in contracts linked to Syrian government-backed individuals that have been sanctioned for human rights violations.
October 24, 2022 Iran's assistance to Russian war effort could make the country an enemy combatant, experts say Iran has supplied Russia with drones and other military equipment for its war in Ukraine that could open the country up to being considered a combatant in the conflict.
October 18, 2022 Nearly 100 naked migrants found at Greece-Turkey border, prompting UN to demand probe The United Nations demanded an investigation after Greek police said they found 92 migrants, mostly from Afghanistan and Syria, naked at the border with Turkey.
October 13, 2022 Syria digs up 'rare' Roman mosaic in former rebel stronghold A mosaic dating back to the Roman Era was uncovered in Syria, with many calling it the most important archaeological discovery since the start of Syria's conflict.
October 6, 2022 ISIS operative in Syria killed in US Special Operations raid A U.S. defense official confirmed that Special Operations forces conducted a raid in which an ISIS operative was killed Thursday in northeast Syria.
September 26, 2022 Cholera deaths in Syria reach 29 Syria’s outbreak of cholera has infected 230 people and killed 29 people. The United Nations says this is the war-torn country’s worst outbreak in years.
September 22, 2022 US-backed forces in Syria foil 'massive' suicide bombing attack in refugee camp The U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces foiled what would have been a devastating suicide bombing attack Thursday, halting two vehicles full of extremists.
September 19, 2022 US military base targeted with rocket attack in Syria, CENTCOM says Rockets struck around a U.S. military base in Syria on Sunday, failing to strike any personnel or equipment, CENTCOM announced. Iran-backed militants operate in the region.
September 18, 2022 US-backed Kurdish forces detain 300 ISIS fighters in al-Hol camp raid operation CENTCOM has focused on the Syrian refugee camp al-Hol as a significant target for ISIS recruitment and indoctrination due to the severe conditions present at the camp.