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Syria’s Al-Qaeda Branch Dissolves, Says Goals Completed by Regime Change

by Dave DeCamp | Jan 29, 2025

The Salafi jihadist group Hurras al-Din, Syria's official al-Qaeda affiliate, announced on Tuesday that it was dissolving, saying its goals were complete following the regime change that ousted former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. "[T]he sons of the Al-Qaeda Jihad...

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Israel Says It Will Occupy Southern Syria ‘Indefinitely’

by Dave DeCamp | Jan 28, 2025

Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz said on Tuesday that Israel will "indefinitely" occupy areas of southern Syria it captured after the the regime change in Damascus that ousted former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Katz made the comments while visiting Israeli...

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Report: Trump Plans To Withdraw Thousands of Troops From Syria

by Dave DeCamp | Jan 28, 2025

President Trump is planning to withdraw thousands of US troops from Syria, Turkey's Anadolu Agency reported on Tuesday, citing the Israeli broadcaster Kan. The Kan report said that "senior White House officials conveyed a message to their Israeli counterparts...

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Turkish Strikes Kill 12 Syrian Kurdish Civilians in Past Two Days

by Jason Ditz | Jan 28, 2025

Fighting continues to rage in northern Syria’s Aleppo Province, as the Turkish-backed SNA attacks territory held by the Kurdish SDF. The SDF has continued to report repelling the offensives, though Turkey is increasingly carrying out airstrikes in support of those...

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20 Turkish-Backed Militants Killed in North Syria Clashes, Turkey Bombs Protesters

by Jason Ditz | Jan 26, 2025

Intense clashes were once again reported Saturday in northern Syria’s Aleppo Governorate, with Turkish-backed SNA militants attacking Kurdish SDF fighters in the area near the Tishreen Dam, which Turkey and the SNA has been unsuccessfully trying to capture for weeks...

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Six Killed as Syrian Islamist Troops Raid Western Shi’ite Village

by Jason Ditz | Jan 21, 2025

Clashes were reported in the western part of Syria’s Homs Governorate as troops loyal to the new Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) government attacked the Shi’ite majority village of Ghawr al-Gharbiyah. At least six people were killed. The troops were backed by...

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At Least 37 Fighters Killed in Turkish-Backed Push Against North Syria’s Tishreen Dam

by Jason Ditz | Jan 20, 2025

The fighting in northern Syria continued on Monday, with another offensive by the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army (SNA) on the Tishreen Dam and the surrounding area. The Kurdish SDF, which controls the area, repelled the offensive. Despite losing the gateway town...

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Turkish Airstrike Kills Syrian Kurdish Political Leader as Offensive Continues

by Jason Ditz | Jan 19, 2025

Fighting between Turkish-backed SNA fighters and Kurdish SDF forces continues apace in northern Syria this weekend. Supported by Turkish warplanes, the SNA fighters have attacked multiple areas between Manbij and the Tishreen Dam. Kurdish officials said they believe...

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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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