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Former Tunisian Prime Minister Ali Larayedh has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for facilitating the travel of jihadists to Syria during the Syrian conflict.

The recent exchange of detainees in Sweida has ignited a heated debate among Syrians regarding the treatment of prisoners, especially noting the differences in health and condition of those released by the Syrian government versus armed groups.

A prisoner and captive exchange took place today between the Syrian government and the National Defense Forces in Sweida, resulting in the release of 61 detainees in exchange for 25 captives.

Syrian authorities announced the dismantling of an Islamic State cell responsible for an attack on a security checkpoint in Raqqa, following a fatal assault on police officers.

Iraq's National Security Advisor announced plans to repatriate ISIS prisoners held in the country, which come from over 67 nations.

A debate has erupted in Syria following ISIS's claim of responsibility for attacks against the Syrian army, raising questions about the timing and support for the organization.

The Islamic State has issued a call for its fighters to resist the new Syrian authorities, marking its first audio message in two years.

Thousands of people have fled from the Al-Hol refugee camp in northeastern Syria amidst chaos, and their current whereabouts are uncertain.

The series 'Al-Qaisar' sparks extensive debate regarding its portrayal of Syrian suffering amidst ongoing human rights concerns.

Israeli planes have reportedly sprayed herbicides on Syrian crops, leading to significant losses for local farmers in Quneitra, Syria.

The EU has updated its guidelines indicating that individuals associated with ISIS may be eligible for asylum due to persecution in Syria.

Four individuals have been reported killed in an Israeli strike near the Syrian border, as per Lebanese state media.

Social media accounts have circulated misleading videos and images to confuse the narrative around the Syrian situation during a politically and socially tense period.

The Syrian Foreign Minister discussed the government's approach to negotiations with Israel and the challenges faced in avoiding civil conflict.

Yle's Ulkolinja documentary 'Syrian Girls' has won the 2025 Development Journalism Award for highlighting local voices and shedding light on an overlooked conflict.

The Al-Hol camp in northeastern Syria has reportedly been emptied of foreign nationals, including Finnish citizens, raising concerns over the current status of the children remaining there.

Patients in Raqqa are relying on the National Hospital, despite its severe shortages in equipment and staff.

An extensive article by The Atlantic details the last days of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's rule, portraying him as arrogant, self-absorbed, and increasingly detached from reality.

Syrian security forces have reportedly entered Qamishli Airport to take control from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF).

Kurdish forces in Northern Syria have agreed to dissolve amid ongoing conflict, raising concerns about the future of Kurdish autonomy and political aspirations.

A mass grave containing the remains of victims was discovered in the Yarmouk Camp area of Damascus, reigniting painful memories of past atrocities during the Syrian conflict.

The article discusses how recent developments have transformed the dynamics of the Syrian conflict, questioning the viability of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) as a continued international partner.

Syrian government forces have entered Qamishli, marking a significant shift in control from Kurdish forces following an agreement for integration with the Damascus government.

The Syrian Democratic Forces have lost significant territory in northern Syria to Syrian government forces, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing conflict and raising questions about their future influence.

Syrian government forces have entered Hasakah, a Kurdish stronghold in the northeast, as part of an agreement between Damascus and the Kurds.

Thousands of people have fled from the eastern outskirts of Aleppo to escape clashes between government forces and the predominantly Kurdish militia SDF (Syrian Democratic Forces).

The situation in Deir Hafer, Syria, has become a sensitive focal point in the conflict between the Syrian army and the Syrian Democratic Forces, marked by the recent deployment of a US military convoy, indicating a significant political-military signal.

The Syrian Army has accused the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) of preventing civilians from exiting Deir Hafer and has threatened retaliation due to ongoing tensions in the region.

The program discusses the ongoing military confrontations between the Syrian Army and the Kurdish-led SDF in Aleppo, as well as the potential for negotiations aimed at reaching a peaceful resolution regarding the humanitarian impact of the conflict.

Dozens of families from Deir Hafer in eastern Aleppo are crossing unofficial routes to government-controlled areas due to threats from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), while the Syrian army retaliates against SDF fire targeting military positions and civilian homes.

The Syrian army has announced the opening of a humanitarian corridor for civilian evacuation in Aleppo province due to increased military tensions and conflict with Kurdish forces.

The new Syrian government's army has won the battle for Aleppo against Kurdish militias, but the region remains unstable due to ongoing resource conflicts and emerging adversaries.

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have launched an attack using heavy machine guns and drones on army positions and civilian areas near Hamima village, prompting a counter-response from the army.

Military expert Major General Faiz Al-Duweiri analyzes the complex military and security dilemma faced by the Syrian army due to rapid developments in the Deir Hafer area east of Aleppo, highlighting its strategic importance and direct impact on Aleppo's security.

The Syrian government has regained control over Kurdish neighborhoods in Aleppo following six days of intense combat, leading to the displacement of 155,000 civilians, many of whom have begun returning home.

Syrian government forces have regained control of Aleppo following violent clashes with Kurdish fighters in the region.

Residents of the Ashrafiya neighborhood in Aleppo recount their experiences returning home after violent clashes between the Syrian army and Syrian Democratic Forces.

The Syrian army reports mobilizing its forces and bolstering its presence east of Aleppo in response to the movement of SDF troops to the Deir Hafer front.

A ceasefire has been established between Syrian forces and Kurdish fighters, resulting in over 400 individuals being evacuated from Aleppo, with 300 arrested following violent conflict.

Syria's Kurdish fighters have agreed to withdraw from an Aleppo neighborhood following a ceasefire agreement after several days of intense clashes with Syrian government troops.

The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) accused Turkey of directly targeting one of their military points near the city of Tabqa, escalating tensions in the region.

Syrian government forces have established a presence in Aleppo after days of conflict with Kurdish militia, leading to significant casualties and the displacement of many residents in the Kurdish-majority Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood.

The Syrian army announced the completion of what it termed a comprehensive security operation in the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood of Aleppo, but Kurdish forces quickly denied the army's claims of occupation in the area.

The Syrian government army has declared the end of a 'security operation' in the Kurdish neighborhood of Aleppo, which Kurdish forces deny, amidst clashes that have resulted in at least 22 deaths since Tuesday.

The Syrian army has conducted a thorough investigation of the Sheikh Maqsud neighborhood in Aleppo, suggesting they have taken control from Kurdish fighters, despite a temporary ceasefire declared on Friday failing to halt ongoing violent clashes since Tuesday.

The Syrian government is nearing control over the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood in Aleppo, as accusations of responsibility for recent violent clashes with the Syrian Democratic Forces emerge.

The Syrian army is bombarding Kurdish neighborhoods in Aleppo, resulting in at least 21 deaths and tens of thousands displaced, while Kurdish forces refuse to surrender.

An Al Jazeera correspondent captured the moment that the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) opened fire toward a gathering of journalists and security forces in the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood amid ongoing clashes.

The Syrian army has imposed a complete curfew in the Sheikh Maqsoud neighborhood of Aleppo while announcing the destruction of a large ammunition depot belonging to the Syrian Democratic Forces and the PKK.

The Syrian Defense Ministry has urged residents of a contested Kurdish neighborhood in Aleppo to leave the area and called on Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) fighters to lay down their weapons.