Middle East

Israeli tanks reach outskirts of Damascus in wake of gov’t fall

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Israeli tanks have crossed the buffer zone along the border with Syria and were spotted about 20 kilometers from the capital Damascus, according to reports.
Middle East

Several Arab states condemn Israel’s seizure of buffer zone in Syria’s Golan Heights

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Several Arab countries have strongly condemned Israel’s seizure of a demilitarized buffer zone in Syria's Golan Heights following the fall of the Bashar al-Assad government.
Middle East

Syrian rebels to name senior Assad gov’t officials wanted for torture

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A list of senior officials within the government of deposed President Bashar Assad wanted for torture will soon be announced, Syria’s rebels have announced.
Energy

US sanctions failed to crimp Iran’s oil supply: Chevron CEO

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The executive of US oil giant Chevron, has stated that US sanctions on Iran have failed to remove the country’s oil supply from the markets.
Middle East

Israel’s presence in Syria buffer zone violates 1974 deal: UN

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The United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) told Israel that its presence in the Syrian buffer zone would violate the 1974 Agreement on Disengagement with Syria, the UN Secretary General’s spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric has stated.
Foreign Policy

Iran condemns continued Israeli attacks on Syrian infrastructure, Golan Heights

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The spokesperson of the Iranian Foreign Ministry, Esmaeil Baqaei, has strongly condemned Israel’s repeated attacks on Syrian infrastructure over the past days and the occupation of more areas in the Golan Heights.
Middle East

Germany, France set condition for interaction with Syria’s new government

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Germany and France have expressed readiness to work with Syria's new government while emphasizing that respect for fundamental human rights and the protection of minorities would be essential for interaction.
Middle East

Rescuers continue search amid rumours of hidden prisoners in Syria’s Sednaya

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Following the fall of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, endeavours continue to free what many believe to be the remaining prisoners from the notorious Sednaya prison.
Middle East

Israeli attacks southern Lebanon despite cease-fire, casualties reported

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A civilian was killed and four soldiers were injured in an Israeli air attack in southern Lebanon, in the latest violation of a cease-fire deal between the two sides, the army in Beirut announced.
Middle East

Iran in direct contact with militant groups within Syria’s new leadership: Reuters

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Tehran has opened a direct line of communication with rebels within Syria's new leadership after its key ally Bashar al-Assad's ouster, a senior Iranian official told Reuters on Monday, in a bid to "prevent a hostile trajectory" between the two countries.
Middle East

Britain considering removing HTS from terror list

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The United Kingdom is considering removing Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) from its list of designated terrorist organisations following the rebel group's victory in Syria.
Middle East

Int’l artistic event in Iran condemns Israel’s ‘savagery’ against children in Gaza, Lebanon

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The Iranian capital Tehran has hosted an international artistic event held in support of children in the Gaza Strip and Lebanon, who have been hit by more than a year of Israeli attacks, denouncing the Zionist regime’s “sheer savagery” towards minors.
Middle East

Russia confirms Putin personally approved Assad’s asylum following Syrian gov’t fall

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Russian President Vladimir Putin has personally approved Bashar Assad’s asylum in Moscow, the Kremlin confirmed on Monday. The revelation follows reports that the deposed Syrian president and his family arrived in Russia after the fall of Damascus to armed opposition forces.
Middle East

Kurds say Turkish drone attack killed several in Syria

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At least a dozen people, including children, have lost their lives after a Turkish unmanned aerial vehicle struck a Kurdish-populated village in Syria’s province of Raqqah.
Europe

Ukraine has lost 43k soldiers in action since start of war: Zelensky

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Ukraine has lost 43,000 soldiers on the battlefield since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion in Feb. 2022, President Volodymyr Zelensky revealed in a rare statement on Ukrainian losses posted on X.
Middle East

Militants informed Turkey about plan to oust Assad: Report

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The Ankara government was aware of the militants’ plan to launch a major offensive against Bashar al-Assad’s government, according to a report released following the fall of the Syrian president.
Middle East

One million displaced Gazans face extreme winter cold: UN

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Nearly one million displaced Palestinians in war-torn Gaza are at risk of extreme cold and rain this winter, the UN agency for Palestine refugees (UNRWA) warned on Sunday.
Middle East

Israeli soldiers occupy more territory in Syria: Report

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Defence Minister Israel Katz says that Israeli soldiers are seizing “additional points” in the buffer zone in the Golan Heights, according to Ynet News.
Energy

Energy giants voice deep concern over Israel deliberate attacks on Iran

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The Gas Exporting Countries Forum (GECF) has expressed alarm about Israeli attacks against Iran in recent months, warning that such moves pose serious risks to global energy chain.
Americas

Trump says he will consider leaving NATO

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US President-elect Donald Trump has stated in an interview he would "absolutely" consider leaving NATO if allies don't "pay their bills".
Middle East

US says launched airstrikes against Daesh camps in Syria following Assad fall

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The United States has conducted air attacks against Daesh camps in Syria, US Central Command (CENTCOM) has announced in a statement.
Middle East

US officials discussed merits of removing $10m bounty on militant group HTS head: Report

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US officials have discussed the merits of removing a $10m bounty on Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) leader Abu Mohammad al-Jolani, whose rebel group swept into Damascus and toppled the government of President Bashar al-Assad on Sunday, a senior Arab official briefed by Washington told Middle East Eye.
Foreign Policy

Syrian army’s inability to counter militants was surprising: Iran’s FM

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Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi disclosed that Tehran had alerted the Syrian government about an impending offensive by militants before it was launched. Still, the Syrian army was “surprisingly” incapable of countering the lightning onslaught.
Middle East

Biden calls Assad fall ‘fundamental act of justice’

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US President Joe Biden has called the recent collapse of the government in Syria “a fundamental act of justice” in remarks at the White House.
Europe

Zelensky refutes Trump’s call for peace with Putin

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has rejected a call by US President-elect Donald Trump for an immediate truce and peace talks between Kiev and Moscow.
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