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Published on Feb 28, 2025

Aramaic Town Fears Future Amid Rising Tensions in Syria

MAALOULA, Syria (AP) — The ancient town of Maaloula, known for being one of the last places where the biblical language of Aramaic is still spoken, is facing an uncertain future. Following the fall of former President Bashar Assad last year, residents of …

Source: Times News Global - Pro-Government
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Syria arrests ex-MP in Daraa on extortion and drug charges

2025-02-28T07:28:35+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ Syrian security forces arrested Farouq Qassem Al-Hamadi, a former member of the People’s Assembly under Bashar al-Assad’s collapsed regime, on charges of extortion and drug …

Source: Shafaq News - Uncategorized
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Azerbaijan's humanitarian aid distributed in Aleppo, Syria -

Source: APA - Label Pending
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Uyghur Jihadists Gain Senior Posts in Syria’s New Islamist Security Forces: Terror Attacks Into Central Asia Expected

<p >Uyghur Jihadists from the East Turkestan Islamic Party have been appointed to senior positions within the new security forces of Syria, following the <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/ …

Source: Military Watch - Label Pending
Published on Feb 28, 2025

PGCC strongly slams Israeli strikes on Syria

The Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) on Thursday condemned Israeli attacks on Syria and urged the international community to take “urgent and decisive action” to stop the “blatant violations.” In a statement, PGCC Secretary-General Jasem Albudaiwi …

Source: Mehr News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
Published on Feb 27, 2025

Map Shows Israeli Army's Advances into Syria

Israel has pushed troops further into parts of southern Syria, citing the need to secure its borders from armed groups as Arab leaders and Iran have accused Israel of attempting to seize territory by force. The advances are detailed in a map produced by …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Syria Kurd forces chief says they should be integrated into army, not dissolved

The leader of the Kurdish-dominated Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), Mazloum Abdi, said Thursday that they should be integrated into the new Syrian army, not dissolved. "A new Syria is forming, a new state is under construction, and of course, the …

Source: LBCI (Lebanese Broadcasting Corporation International) - Label Pending
Published on Feb 28, 2025

Israel’s Strategic Ambitions in Syria: Fragmentation, the ‘David Corridor,’ and Confrontation with Turkey

Israel is intensifying its focus on Syria, with increasing reports that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has declared, “We will meet in Damascus.” Whether this statement should be taken literally—indicating potential Israeli military advancement toward …

Source: The Syrian Observer - Neutral
Published on Feb 28, 2025

The National Dialogue Conference Outcomes as a Basis for Syria’s Interim Constitutional Declaration

Legal scholars agree that law is the most rational construct of human culture, deliberately designed to regulate societal order and establish a cohesive social structure governed by agreed-upon principles. Law is both a product of reality and a mechanism …

Source: The Syrian Observer - Neutral
Published on Feb 27, 2025

Iran condemns Israeli strikes in southern Syria, putting Damascus in spotlight

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esma’eel Baqayi, condemned Israel’s airstrikes on southern Syria. The strikes occurred on the night between February 25 and 26. Jordan also reproached the strikes. Iran called the latest attacks on Syria “a blatant …

Source: The Jerusalem Post - Center-right