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Israel Kills Two Soldiers and a Civilians in First Attack on New Syrian Government Forces

by Jason Ditz | Jan 15, 2025

Concerns about Israel’s newfound hostility toward Syria’s new Islamist government, run by al-Qaeda-linked Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) grew substantially today after an Israeli drone attacked a military convoy belonging to the new government in the southern Quneitra...

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Erdogan Threatens Turkish Invasion of Syria If New Government Doesn’t Eliminate SDF

by Jason Ditz | Jan 15, 2025

Heavy fighting continues to rage in northern Syria, as Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) fighters continued to try to attack the Kurdish SDF in areas around the Tishreen Dam. At least 18 fighters, 13 SNA and five SDF, were reported killed today. Turkish...

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Turkey Rules Out French Presence on Syrian Border as Fighting Rages

by Jason Ditz | Jan 12, 2025

Heavy fighting continues to rage in northern Syria’s Aleppo Governorate, as Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) forces attack Kurdish SDF forces. The most intense fighting has been reported southeast of Manbij, on the approach to the Tishreen Dam. The SDF...

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Israel Plans Long-Term Occupation of New Zone Inside Syria

by Jason Ditz | Jan 10, 2025

Though Israel was very supportive of the HTS regime change in Syria last month, Tel Aviv is now using that regime change as a pretext for open-ended occupation of more Syrian territory, above and beyond the occupied Golan Heights. New reports citing unnamed senior...

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Fighting Rages as Kurdish SDF Suggests US, French Troops in Northern Syria

by Jason Ditz | Jan 9, 2025

Heavy fighting continues to be reported across north-central Syria today, with at least 37 combatants killed today alone in fighting in the area around Manbij. The fighting involves the Turkish-backed SNA and the US-backed Kurdish SDF. The SNA, with Turkish air and...

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Biden Administration Will Not Revoke HTS Terror Designation

by Dave DeCamp | Jan 8, 2025

The Washington Post reported Wednesday that President Biden will not revoke the terror designation of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the al-Qaeda offshoot that took power in Damascus following the ouster of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. That means Syria's de...

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Israeli Troops Beat, Arrest French Journalist As They Expand South Syria Presence

by Jason Ditz | Jan 8, 2025

Israeli troops continue to advance deeper into southern Syria, particularly in the Quneitra Governate, where they are occupying a growing amount of territory and have been expelling Syrian civilians from the area. Foreign media has been trying to offer more and more...

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Turkey Threatens New Cross-Border Operation Against Syrian Kurds

by Jason Ditz | Jan 8, 2025

The Turkish-backed self-proclaimed Syrian National Army (SNA) has been struggling in recent offensives against the US-backed Kurdish SDF. Reportedly, now, substantial reinforcements are being sent to the outskirts of Kobani. But perhaps more significantly Turkey is...

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280 Dead in Heavy Turkish-backed Fighting Over Northern Syria’s Tishreen Dam

by Jason Ditz | Jan 7, 2025

While much of the fighting between the Turkey-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) and the US-backed Kurdish SDF has centered on the cities of Manbij and Kobani, the largest focus in recent days has been the Tishreen Dam, a major hydroelectric dam on the Euphrates River....

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US Issues License Allowing Transactions With Syria’s HTS-Led Government

by Dave DeCamp | Jan 6, 2025

The US Treasury Department on Monday issued a six-month general license to waive some sanctions on Syria to allow transactions with the new Syrian government that's led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, an offshoot of al-Qaeda that's designated by the US as a foreign terrorist...

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