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Syria Orders Kurdish SDF to Return to Civilian Life by End of February

by Jason Ditz | Feb 16, 2026

Adding to the growing list of ultimatums imposed on the Kurdish SDF, the Syrian Interior Ministry has announced they are giving SDF members until the end of February to disarm fully and completely return to civilian life. The new documents released by the Interior...

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Israeli Strikes Kill at Least Five in Southern, Eastern Lebanon

by Jason Ditz | Feb 16, 2026

A flurry of Israeli strikes targeted southern and eastern Lebanon on Sunday night and Monday, killing at least five people. Four of the slain were reportedly members of Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and were killed near the Lebanon-Syria border. The IDF declared them...

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Pro-Separatist Rallies in South Yemen Town of Zinjibar; Thousands Call for Restoration of South

by Jason Ditz | Feb 15, 2026

While the Saudi-backed government-in-exile for Yemen continues to present the STC separatists as a group that has disbanded and tries to focus on styling themselves as a legitimate government, rallies for the STC continue to grow across the south, hitting more and...

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Israel Launches Multiple Strikes Across Southern Lebanon

by Jason Ditz | Feb 15, 2026

Starting Saturday evening, Israel carried out a flurry of airstrikes against southern Lebanon, centering on the Jezzine and Nabatieh Districts. The IDF claimed the buildings targeted were “Hezbollah weapons depots,” though they as usual provided no evidence to that...

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Israel Launches New Raids into Southern Syria, Troops Fire on Civilians

by Jason Ditz | Feb 12, 2026

Israel has launched new incursions into southwestern Syria since Wednesday night, first firing artillery toward a village in the northern part of Quneitra Governorate and then, Thursday morning, sending troops in outright. New checkpoints were established by the IDF,...

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Lebanon to Debate Effort to Monopolize Arms North of Litani River Next Week

by Jason Ditz | Feb 12, 2026

Lebanon’s Army announced in January that they had implemented the plan to monopolize arms under government control south of the Litani River, in line with the ceasefire requirements from the November 2024 ceasefire that ended the Israeli invasion. Hezbollah, the...

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Six Killed, Scores Wounded as Saudi-backed Forces Shoot Separatist Protesters in South Yemen

by Jason Ditz | Feb 11, 2026

Rallies in favor of the separatist STC group in South Yemen continue to grow, and while the largest have been in the city of Aden, substantial protests are being reported elsewhere, including the Shabwa Governorate capital of Ataq. The rally in Ataq turned ugly today,...

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Ceasefire Deal in Place, But Siege Continues for Syrian Kurds in Kobane

by Jason Ditz | Feb 10, 2026

A deal between the Syrian government and the Kurdish SDF remains more or less in place in the Hasakeh Governorate, with the central government putting more and more of the former Kurdish-held territory under direct control. But the latest ceasefire not immediately...

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South Yemen Separatists’ Homes Raided as New ‘Government’ Sworn-In in Riyadh

by Jason Ditz | Feb 10, 2026

Forces loyal to the Islah Party of Yemen continued their crackdown on separatist dissent in southern Yemen, raiding the homes of high-ranking STC officials in the historic southern capital of Aden, and also raiding the homes of people believed to be activists...

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Turkish DM: No Plans to Withdraw Troops From Either Syria or Iraq

by Jason Ditz | Feb 9, 2026

Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler says that the Turkish military has no intention of withdrawing from either Iraq or Syria irrespective of what agreements have been reached by other factions within those countries. There had been speculation, particularly with...

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