The Financial Times reported that the ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad's regime transferred approximately $250 million in cash to Moscow between 2018 and 2019, while his family secretly acquired assets in Russia. According to an analysis of banking records, the funds were delivered t...
On December 15, 2024, the United Arab Emirates strongly condemned the Israeli government's decision to expand settlement activities in the occupied Golan Heights, warning of the potential escalation of tensions in the region. In a statement from its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the UAE reit...
On December 8, 2024, Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria collapsed following a sudden offensive by opposition forces originating from Idlib in northwestern Syria. This unexpected downfall represents a significant strategic blow to Iran and its so-called "Axis of Resistance," which has ...
Six days after the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime and his subsequent flight to Moscow, sources have disclosed the fate of his brother, Maher Assad, who was left behind. Maher, who commanded the Fourth Division of the Syrian Army and held significant influence within the st...
On December 15, 2024, Saudi Arabia condemned the Israeli government's decision to expand settlements in the occupied Golan Heights, accusing it of undermining Syria's chances of regaining security and stability. In a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, reported by the Saudi ...
On December 14, 2024, the American magazine TIME reported the discovery of a mass grave located in the suburbs of Damascus, which has since been converted into a military base for Hezbollah. This site allegedly contains the remains of thousands of prisoners who were executed or died due to torture...
On December 14, 2024, Ahmad al-Shar'a, the leader of Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham, emphasized the necessity of shifting from a revolutionary mindset to a state-oriented approach in order to rebuild Syria following the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. In an exclusive interview with the non-go...
On December 14, 2024, the Arab League issued Resolution No. 9084, condemning ongoing Israeli crimes against the Palestinian people. The resolution, titled "Continued Crimes of Aggression, Genocide, Displacement, and Starvation Committed by Israel Against the Palestinian People," was adop...
On December 12, 2024, an extraordinary session of the Arab League convened to adopt a unified Arab position regarding the extensive Israeli aggression against the Syrian Arab Republic and the incursion of occupation forces into Syrian territory. The meeting, chaired by Yemen's chargé...
On December 11, 2024, the Yemeni Network for Rights and Freedoms reported that the Houthi group, classified as a terrorist organization internationally, has arrested 17 activists and youth from various neighborhoods in Sana'a following their celebrations of the Syrian people's victory over...
With the Syrian opposition's announcement early Sunday, December 8, 2024, of their control over Damascus, attention turned to the fate of President Bashar al-Assad and the country he would seek refuge in. Speculations centered on Russia and Iran, the strategic allies of the Syrian regime for d...
On December 10, 2024, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia expressed strong condemnation of the Israeli government's actions, which include the seizure of the buffer zone in the Golan Heights and attacks on Syrian territory. In a statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which was cover...
On December 9, 2024, multiple Yemeni and Syrian sources reported the identification of a Yemeni doctor who had been forcibly disappeared in the prisons of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad since January 2013. Syrian journalist and activist Omar Madina posted on X (formerly Twitter) that t...
Located just 30 kilometers north of Damascus, Saydnaya Prison has gained notoriety as Syria's largest and most horrific facility, where the ruling Ba'ath Party has quietly executed its citizens for 38 years since its establishment in 1987. For decades, Saydnaya has served as a central h...
In less than two weeks, Syrian opposition forces managed to reach the capital, Damascus, and topple President Bashar al-Assad's regime, which crumbled entirely before the opposition's advances. Many attributed the rapid fall of Assad's regime to Iran's abandonment of its key all...
On December 9, 2024, reports emerged that engineer Mohammed Bashir, the head of the Syrian Salvation Government managing Idlib, has been tasked with forming a new Syrian government to oversee the transitional phase following the fall of the Assad regime. This decision followed a meeting aimed a...
On Sunday, December 8, 2024, Rashad Alimi, the head of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council, described the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime as a "historic moment" that affirms the Syrian people's right to reject foreign guardianship. In a post on X (f...
On Sunday, December 8, 2024, the Yemeni Presidential Council extended its congratulations to the Syrian people following the overthrow of what it termed the "Iranian tutelage regime" in Syria, marking the fall of Bashar al-Assad's government. The council emphasized the significance o...
On Sunday, December 8, 2024, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has left the country following his loss of control over the capital, Damascus, to opposition forces. In a statement, the ministry noted that "Assad has relinquished his positio...
For the eleventh consecutive day, Syrian opposition forces have made sweeping advances against regime and Iranian-backed militia troops, who are witnessing significant collapse and retreat towards the outskirts of Damascus. Late on Friday, December 6, 2024, the opposition announced it...