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Israeli strikes in Lebanon and Gaza as fighting continues on multiple fronts

Israeli forces kill two terrorists in Jenin and arrested 10, including senior operative; In Lebanon, President Aoun urges UN officials to pressure Israel to withdraw from five strategic points amid cease-fire tensions

Elisha Ben Kimon, Lior Ben Ari | 03.11.25

Damascus reportedly reaches deal with Druze as Kurds integrate into Syrian state

Local sources say pact with community leaders in al-Suwayda will reintegrate the province into state institutions after years of unrest

Lior Ben Ari | 03.11.25

Israel conducts largest airstrike in Syria in months, targeting new regime’s military sites

Israeli officials view Interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa’s regime as security threat, citing its ties to jihadist groups and potential Turkish military influence; attacks come amid concerns Hamas, Islamic Jihad could use Syria as base for attacks

Lior Ben Ari, Elisha Ben Kimon | 03.11.25

Syrian defense ministry says operation against Assad loyalists is over

New regime's crackdown in the province of Latakia - former president's coastal heartland - has killed more than 1,000 people, mostly civilians

Reuters | 03.10.25

כוחות הביטחון ב סוריה נפרסים במחוז טרטוס

‘Living in fear’: Alawite civilians tell of massacres by Syrian security forces

Fighting between pro-Assad rebels and security forces escalates in Syria’s Latakia province, raising fears of further sectarian conflict and regional destabilization

Rizik Alabi/The Media Line | 03.10.25

Syria’s Druze seek a place in a changing nation, navigating pressures from the government and Israel

Members of small religious sect find themselves caught between two forces that many of them distrust: new, Islamist-led government in Damascus and Israel, which used plight of Druze as pretext to intervene in the country

Associated Press | 03.10.25

Syria death toll surpasses 1,000 as Alawites bear brunt of regime clashes

Al-Sharaa's government faces mounting chaos as clashes with Assad loyalists leave over 1,000 dead, including hundreds of Alawite civilians massacred in retaliatory attacks, sparking humanitarian and political crises

Lior Ben Ari, News Agencies | 03.09.25

Massacre of Alawites continues in Syria with hundreds more killed by new regime forces

More than 500 minority Alawite civilians have been killed in clashes between Syria’s new regime and Assad loyalists in Latakia and Tartus; Fighting continues as Hezbollah denies aiding 'remnants of Assad’s forces'; . President al-Julani accused Assad loyalists of trying to destabilize and 'test the new Syria'

Lior Ben Ari | 03.08.25

Syria executes hundreds of Alawite civilans: 'They killed every man they saw'

Monitoring groups say at least 311 killed since Thursday; bloodshed began following ambush of government forces by what Damascus described as 'Assad loyalist gunmen' in country's Latakia province

Lior Ben Ari | 03.08.25

עימותים בין שרידי משטר אסד לגורמי הביטחון של המשטר החדש בסוריה

Syria's Alawites appeal to Israel as violence intensifies

Violence between Syria’s new regime and Assad loyalists escalates, with 229 dead; Alawite source calls for Israeli intervention, citing oppression, executions, and atrocities against civilians

Lior Ben Ari | 03.07.25

IDF strikes military compounds in northern Syria

Military attacks come amid growing tensions between Jerusalem and Damascus over Syrian Druze community and demilitarization of border region

Yoav Zitun | 03.04.25

'Don't want to live in an Islamic state': Syrian Druze plead for Israeli aid as regime forces close in

Druze resident of Jaramana, near Damascus, says community 'wants Israel to intervene before it’s too late,' describing dire conditions, with no water or electricity, while locals stay up at nights to protect their families

Lior Ben Ari | 03.03.25

קרמלין, ולדימיר פוטין, אל"מ רומן גופמן בטקס הפרידה מהרמטכ"ל' בנימין נתניהו

Israel strengthens ties with Russia in bid to curb Turkish influence in Syria

Jerusalem deepening security coordination with Moscow while working to curb Turkish influence in post-Assad Syria; amid rising tensions, Netanyahu authorizes military action against jihadist forces and urges Moscow to pressure Hamas for hostage talks

Yossi Yehoshua | 03.01.25

Israel warns Syria against attacking Druze as tensions simmer near Damascus

Netanyahu and Katz warn Syrian regime against attacking minority as fighting rages in Jaramana, vowing IDF action if Druze harmed; Israel delivers aid to Druze in Quneitra

Ynet correspondents | 03.01.25

שליטה בפועל של סוריה אבו מוחמד אל-ג'ולאני עם שר החוץ של טורקיה הקאן פידאן ב דמשק 23 בדצמבר

Turkey and Iran trade barbs over Syria, Israel and regional influence

Turkish top diplomat slams Iran’s costly interventions in Syria and Iraq; Tehran fires back, accusing Ankara of ignoring US and Israeli influence while defending its role in 'supporting Palestinian resistance' and 'regional stability'

Lior Ben Ari | 03.01.25