Syria’s Interior Ministry Stresses Cooperation with Saudi Arabia to Combat Crime, Terrorism

The Syrian Ministry of Interior has confirmed it is coordinating closely with Saudi Arabia on joint security operations aimed at tackling organized crime and terrorist threats. Many of these efforts, officials say, remain deliberately out of the public eye …

IDF: Iranian terror cell apprehended in southern Syria

The Israel Defense Forces arrested an Iranian terror cell in southern Syria, according to a statement on Wednesday. The operation was conducted by the 747th Golan Regional Brigade under the 210th Division, in collaboration with the 504th field intelligence …

Türkiye welcomes US move to lift sanctions on Syria

ANKARA Türkiye on Tuesday welcomed the U.S. decision to lift some sanctions on Syria, calling it a “positive development.” Ankara also hailed "the strong resolve of the U.S. administration to normalize relations with the Syrian government,” Turkish …

Israeli military says it captured 'terrorist cell operated by Iran' in southern Syria

Iran Is Not Syria

(MENAFN- Kashmir Observer) Multi-Dimensional Military Forces The Iranian military has a dual architecture designed to resist coups and invasions: Artesh, the regular armed forces of around 420,000 men across ground, naval, air, and air-defense troops, and …

Drug shipment: Lebanon foils smuggling of five million Captagon pills bound for Saudi Arabia via Syria

Report by Edmond Sassine, English adaptation by Yasmine Jaroudi     Drug trafficking networks operating between Syria, Lebanon, and the Gulf show no signs of slowing, with new smuggling attempts thwarted almost daily across the region. In the latest …

Trump removes sanctions on Syria

A view of the damaged Greek Orthodox Church in Deir el-Zor, Syria June 16, 2025. [Photo/Agencies] United States President Donald Trump has lifted long-standing sanctions on Syria, while Israel expressed "interest" in peace deals with …

IDF reports apprehension of radicals with ties with Iran during operation in Syria

TEL AVIV, July 2. /TASS/. Israeli troops completed a night-time operation in Syria to apprehend a group of radicals suspected of ties with Iran, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) reported. According to an announcement made by the IDF, the Israeli …

Behind Syria’s Oil Restart Lies a Bigger Geopolitical Game

Until the U.S.- and U.K.-orchestrated removal of longtime Syrian President Bashar al-Assad from office in December, the Shia Crescent of Power held an extraordinary sway over the political, economic, and security trajectories of the Middle East. With Iran …

UN sounds alarm over escalating humanitarian crises in Gaza, Syria, and Sudan

The United Nations issued grave warnings today about deteriorating humanitarian conditions across Gaza, Syria, and Sudan during a daily briefing by the Secretary-General’s spokesperson. From airstrikes on shelters to looming starvation and paralyzed aid …