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US and Jordanian forces have launched an operation against ISIS in Syria, killing at least five members of the extremist group including a cell leader, the British-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Saturday. The US strikes overnight on Friday were a response to an attack in Palmyra last …
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December, 2025
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22 December
Syria seizes bombs and drones in new anti-ISIS raid in Damascus
Syria has seized drones and explosives from a suspected ISIS hideout in Damascus, in a swoop it said “confirms” it is capable of fighting extremists. The raid, in which a suspected member of ISIS was arrested, was one of two against the group announced in the space of 24 hours. …
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22 December
L’histoire du soulèvement des années 1930 contre le colonialisme britannique est essentielle pour comprendre…
« Palestine 36 » nous rappelle avec force que le plan des crimes de guerre abjects commis par Israël à Gaza a été élaboré par un empire britannique dont les Palestiniens ont tenté – en vain – de mettre fin à la tyrannie. Quiconque s’interroge sur les raisons pour lesquelles …
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22 December
Ten Pivotal Cases for Global Democracy
A guide to diagnosing the trajectory of democracy around the world in 2026. During the past several years, the trajectory of global democracy has been hovering uncertainly between two paths. On one side, many countries continue to backslide. At the same time, a small but growing number appear to have …
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22 December
Turkish President Erdogan Claims Israel Is Biggest Threat to Syria
Latest Developments Erdogan Accuses Israel of Seeking ‘Fragmentation’ of Syria: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan labeled Israel the “primary obstacle” to a stable Syria on December 16, pledging that Ankara would continue to support the Ahmed al-Sharaa-led government responsible for ousting former dictator Bashar al-Assad from power in late 2024. …
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22 December
The gas corridor sanctions forgot: Tehran’s quiet expansion into Turkey
While everyone focuses on tankers transferring the Iranian oil, a massive financial valve remains open to Tehran on NATO’s eastern border. On paper, Iran is entering its most restrictive sanctions environment since 2012. United Nations snapback has reactivated global measures on Iran’s energy trade, but Western enforcement remains partial. And …
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22 December
French prosecutors seek fines and prison terms in Lafarge case
France’s National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office in Paris has requested that the court impose a 1.125 million euro fine on the cement company Lafarge and sentence eight of its former senior executives to prison terms of up to eight years. The toughest prison sentence requested by prosecutors concerned Syrian intermediary Firas …
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22 December
Druze poet killed in Syria’s Suweida after criticising local militias
A Druze poet and activist who has previously criticised local separatist militias has been shot dead in the east of Syria’s Suweida province A poet and political activist critical of local authorities was killed in Syria’s Druze-majority Suweida province on Sunday night by unknown assailants. It is believed that 48-year-old …
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22 December
Marwan Barghouti brutally assaulted ‘seven times’ in Israeli prisons since Gaza war
Palestinian prisoner Marwan Barghouti has been assaulted seven times in Israeli prisons since the start of the Gaza war, according to prisoner rights groups. Senior Palestinian Fatah leader and longtime prisoner Marwan Barghouti has been subjected to seven “brutal assaults” inside Israeli prisons since the start of Israel’s genocidal war …
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22 December
Spotlight on Terrorism and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
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