Tag: Middle East
23 Dec 2024
Bashar al-Assad's wife seeks divorce, aims to return to UK
The couple sought refuge in Moscow after the collapse of Bashar al Assad’s regime.
17 Dec 2024
Syrian man in viral CNN interview identified as 'fake prisoner': report
Verify-Sy stated that while it reviewed official records, it could not fully confirm the man’s identity.
13 Dec 2024
Israel prepares to hit Iran’s nuclear facilities
Israel is capitalising on the collapse of Bashar al-Assad's government in Syria.
13 Dec 2024
Over 300 Pakistanis evacuated from Syria arrive in Islamabad
The NDMA provided them with buses to reach their destinations.
12 Dec 2024
“Extraordinary moment,” CNN journalist discovers hidden Syrian prisoner in secret cell
They discovered a man hiding under a blanket beside the wall.
11 Dec 2024
Israel wipes out 80% of Syria's military assets
The Israeli army confirmed to journalists that its primary objective of targeting key military installations in Syria had been achieved.
11 Dec 2024
Israel grabs land in Syria twice the size of Gaza
Mount Hermon, a critical strategic point and the highest peak in Syria, has also been annexed by Israel.
10 Dec 2024
Turkish mayors offer Syrian refugees one-way tickets to return home
Several other CHP mayors have echoed similar sentiments, offering support for Syrians wishing to return.
9 Dec 2024
Who is al-Julani, Syria’s rebel leader seeking to establish Islamic rule?
Julani has since claimed to have abandoned the ideology of global jihad.
9 Dec 2024
“I was 30 minutes away from execution,” reveals freed Syrian prisoner
The man added that many prisoners were held without informing their families.
9 Dec 2024
Russia grants asylum to ousted Syrian president Bashar al-Assad
Meanwhile, several sources stated that Moscow, a long-time ally of Assad’s regime, facilitated a political solution to Syria’s years-long civil war.
9 Dec 2024
Israeli army seizes several areas in Syria’s Golan Heights
Israeli airstrikes targeted weapons depots in Damascus and southern Syria
3 Dec 2024
Trump threatens ‘hell to pay' in Middle East if Israeli hostages not freed
In a post on Truth Social, Trump criticised the lack of progress in ceasefire negotiations, stating, "All talk, no action.”