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Syrian President offers Trump condolences after Daesh attack killed Americans
President Ahmad al-Sharaa has sent condolences to Donald Trump following an Daesh ambush that killed three US personnel near Palmyra. Sharaa condemned the attack and reaffirmed Syria's commitment to regional security, as Syrian forces launched an operation arresting five suspects.
14 December 2025
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Four Syrian security personnel killed in armed attack in Idlib
Syria's Interior Ministry says four internal security force members were killed and one wounded when their patrol came under fire in Maarrat al-Numan in southern Idlib. No group has claimed responsibility, and extensive search operations have been launched.
14 December 2025
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US envoy vows deeper coalition action to 'neutralize' Daesh after Syria attack
US Special Envoy Tom Barrack has pledged intensified coordination with Syria and coalition partners to "neutralize" Daesh following an ambush that killed three Americans. He framed the US troop presence as a shield for the homeland and outlined a strategy relying on capable local partners.
14 December 2025
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Syria and US say Daesh attack aimed to disrupt their improving relations
In a high-level phone call, Syrian and US officials agreed that a deadly Daesh ambush targeting American personnel was intended to undermine their newly developing bilateral ties. Both sides reaffirmed cooperation on counterterrorism, stability, and economic recovery in Syria.
14 December 2025
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Israeli strikes hit Gaza, marking new reported ceasefire violation
The Israeli military conducted airstrikes and artillery shelling in multiple areas of the Gaza Strip on Sunday, in what witnesses described as another violation of the standing ceasefire. Strikes were reported in eastern Khan Younis and Gaza City, while naval forces fired off the coast. Separately, Gaza's Interior Ministry announced an officer was killed by unknown gunmen in central Gaza.
14 December 2025
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Türkiye condemns Daesh ambush in Syria that killed US, Syrian forces
Türkiye has condemned a terrorist attack by Daesh militant in Syria that targeted a joint patrol of Syrian and US forces near Palmyra. The Foreign Ministry extended condolences to the families of the victims and to the governments of Syria and the United States. Ankara reaffirmed its continued support for Damascus's efforts to combat terrorism and ensure stability within the country.
14 December 2025
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Syria’s President al-Sharaa pledges no exclusion in state rebuilding phase
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has stated that Syria is entering a new phase of rebuilding based on stability and popular participation, with no exclusionary or retaliatory agenda against any group. Speaking at a meeting with community leaders from coastal provinces, he described Syria as a "state of citizenship" that guarantees justice. Attendees emphasized civil peace and the need for an investment map to spur development.
14 December 2025
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Israeli airstrike kills four in Gaza City, ceasefire under scrutiny
An Israeli airstrike in Gaza City killed four Palestinians and injured others on Saturday, according to a medical source. The strike hit a civilian car on the Al-Rashid coastal road. The Israeli military stated it targeted and killed Raed Saad, a senior Hamas official, in response to an earlier bomb attack on its soldiers. Hamas condemned the action as a "criminal violation" of the US-backed ceasefire agreement.
14 December 2025
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Turkish foreign minister calls Palestine the 'moral compass' of our era
Speaking at the Al Sharq Youth Conference in Istanbul, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan stated that the Palestinian issue remains the defining moral challenge of this era. He framed it as a critical test of the Muslim world's ability to turn shared values into collective action, which necessitates resisting Israeli aggression and expansionism. Fidan called for greater unity and a shift from global competition to regional partnership.
14 December 2025
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Israeli fire hits south Lebanon as drones fly over Beirut, violating truce
Israeli forces shelled southern Lebanon near Tyre and flew drones over Beirut's southern suburbs, marking continued violations of a ceasefire. The escalation comes amid warnings of a potential large-scale Israeli military operation if Hezbollah is not disarmed by year's end.
13 December 2025
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Lebanon prepared to demarcate border with Syria, president states
President Joseph Aoun says Lebanon is ready to begin demarcating its land and sea border with Syria whenever Damascus agrees, proposing to defer the contentious Shebaa Farms dispute. He also addressed the government's plan to bring all weapons under state control, including Hezbollah's.
13 December 2025
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UN warns half of Gaza's displaced population at high risk of flooding
The United Nations reports that approximately 850,000 displaced people in Gaza, nearly half the population, face high flood risk due to severe winter storms. At least three children have died from hypothermia and 14 people were killed by collapsing structures, with hundreds of thousands of tents damaged.
13 December 2025
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Turkish and Syrian firms meet in Aleppo business forum on reconstruction
A business forum connecting Turkish and Syrian companies in the construction sector has been held in Aleppo, organized by a leading Turkish business association. The event aims to foster investment and cooperation in Syria's rebuilding efforts as the new administration seeks international re-engagement.
13 December 2025
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Israeli forces detain two Syrians during military incursion into Quneitra
Israeli troops conducted a ground incursion into Syria's southwestern Quneitra province, establishing a checkpoint and briefly detaining two Syrian men before releasing them. The raid, supported by low-flying warplanes, is part of a pattern of escalating Israeli military operations in southern Syria.
12 December 2025
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Palestinian leader Abbas appeals to Italy for state recognition
President Mahmoud Abbas has called on Italy to formally recognize the state of Palestine, arguing it would bolster the two-state solution and serve as a source of regional stability. He made the appeal during a speech at a political conference in Rome, framing recognition as an investment in future peace.
12 December 2025
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UN General Assembly demands Israel lift Gaza aid restrictions
The UN General Assembly has passed a resolution, backed by 139 nations, calling on Israel to ensure full humanitarian access to Gaza and respect UN premises. The vote, following an ICJ advisory opinion, saw 12 countries oppose the measure, including the United States.
12 December 2025
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UNICEF reports 82 child deaths in Gaza since October ceasefire
The UN children's agency has stated that at least 82 children have been killed in Gaza since a truce began on October 10, describing it as a "staggering pattern" of violence. Overall, hundreds of Palestinians have reportedly died despite the ceasefire, with conditions failing to improve due to aid restrictions.
12 December 2025
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Israeli ground forces enter Syrian villages after low-altitude overflights
Syrian state media reports Israeli ground vehicles advanced into multiple villages in Quneitra province, following low-flying warplane activity. This marks a continuing pattern of cross-border incursions since the 2024 political shift in Damascus.
12 December 2025
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Barham Salih poised to be next UN refugee chief, document reveals
A UN document indicates former Iraqi President Barham Salih is set to be proposed as the next UN High Commissioner for Refugees, succeeding Filippo Grandi. The UN has not officially confirmed the appointment, stating the selection process is still ongoing.
12 December 2025
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