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תרגיל של יחידת פרא (לוט"ר גולן) במושב נטור

‘Never again’: new IDF ‘Pereh’ reserve unit formed after Oct. 7

All are special forces veterans, some past exemption age, organized by hometown; the IDF’s new ‘Pereh’ reserve unit, formed after the Oct. 7 massacre, became operational in September 2024, vowing to protect the Golan

Yoav Keren | 02.28.26

סוריה כוחות המשטר ב מחנה אל-הול שבו כלואות משפחות של אנשי דאעש

‘Jihad enters new phase’: ISIS resurges in Syria as US withdraws forces

Security tensions are rising in northeast Syria as the US reduces its presence; weeks after ISIS members escaped detention, a deadly checkpoint attack near Raqqa was reported and an ISIS cell dismantled, while an Assad-linked militia killed a Syrian security officer

Lior Ben Ari | 02.25.26

Television crew films an episode of the TV series 'Al-Souriyoun al-Aada' ('The Syrian Enemies"), based on a novel that was banned under Bashar Assad, along a transformed street in central Aleppo, Syria

Syria’s TV dramas screened during Ramadan are testing the post-Assad boundaries

Since Assad’s fall, actors and directors formerly divided along political lines are working together again, and series about once-taboo topics, like torture in Assad’s notorious prisons, are being shot inside Syria - but it's complicated

AP | 02.23.26

אל ג'ולני, נשיא סוריה, בעצרת הכללית של האו"ם בניו יורק

Islamic State slams Syria's president as 'puppet without a soul,' urges new attacks

In first audio in months, IS spokesman vows renewed jihad in Syria and beyond as group seeks to reassert influence despite setbacks

Associated Press | 02.22.26

The end of the double game: Why Europe is finally slamming the door on Erdogan’s Syrian ambitions

Analysis: In a 363–71 vote, the European Parliament condemns Turkey’s role in northern Syria, accusing Ankara of destabilizing the region and enabling ISIS jailbreaks, while pledging €620 million in aid to support local security and governance

Amine Ayoub | 02.16.26

Pro-Assad singer killed in shootout with Syrian security forces

Jamal Assaf, known as 'Assad’s singer' for songs and rhetoric backing the ousted president and urging attacks on rebel strongholds like Idlib, was fatally shot during a raid in Aleppo, Syria’s Interior Ministry says, linking him to a smuggling network

Lior Ben Ari | 02.16.26

תקיפת רכב באזור אל-מסנע בגבול בין לבנון לסוריה

IDF strikes Islamic Jihad terrorists near Lebanon-Syria border

The strike came a day after the IDF targeted Hezbollah weapons depots and infrastructure in southern Lebanon as part of ongoing efforts to thwart attempts by the terrorist organization to rebuild its capabilities

Elisha Ben Kimon | 02.15.26

Damascus hotel introduces kosher menu as Jewish visitors return to post-Assad Syria

Hotel in Syrian capital begins serving kosher food for Jewish expats returning to visit their homeland; 'Currently, they are bringing meat from America, but God willing, after Passover a ritual slaughterer will come'

Lior Ben Ari | 02.12.26

Inside Assad’s collapse: Sex obsessions, Candy Crush and the killing of his spy lover

Atlantic journalist, citing sources in Israel, Damascus and Hezbollah, depicts Assad as arrogant, promising victory hours before collapse, then fleeing after Russians said it was over; his lover Luna al-Shibl became a Russian agent and was later found dead

ynet | 02.08.26

כוחותיו של נשיא סוריה א-רע בדרך לעיר קובאני כובאני בשליטת כורדים במסגרת הסכם מול ה- SDF

Security forces continue to deploy in northeast Syria after Damascus-SDF deal

Under the deal, small Interior Ministry units will enter Kurdish areas to secure state offices, including civil registry offices, passport departments and the airport, and to restart services at those sites

Associated Press | 02.04.26

כוחותיו של נשיא סוריה א-רע שנכנסו לעיר אל-חסכה חסכה באזור שהיה עד כה בשליטת כורדים מ- SDF

Syrian forces enter Kurdish stronghold under power‑sharing deal, ending days of fighting

After battlefield losses, Kurdish forces in northeast Syria agree to integrate into al-Sharaa’s regime; Syrian forces enter formerly autonomous areas, with locals citing US, Israeli and Turkish backing for deal

Lior Ben Ari | 02.03.26

כטב"מים של חיזבאללה שנתפסו במבצע של המשטר בסוריה

Syria uncovers ‘terror cell’ that fired on Damascus using Hezbollah rockets and drones

Syrian authorities say the cell used weapons supplied by Hezbollah to strike a Damascus neighborhood and a nearby military airport; the suspects allegedly planned additional drone attacks; Hezbollah denies any activity in Syria

Lior Ben Ari, Reuters | 02.01.26

Syria says it dismantled a Hezbollah-linked cell after attacks in Damascus

Authorities say drones and rockets seized in Mazzeh area near a military airport, with suspects arrested after recent strikes damaged a mosque and nearby sites but caused no fatalities

AFP | 02.01.26

When the ducks quacked war: the night Israel almost went to war by accident

A late-night IDF call-up broadcast on April 1, 1959, meant as a routine drill, panicked civilians, rattled the Knesset, mobilized Arab armies and forced senior generals to resign before officials admitted it was only an exercise

Liran Friedmann | 02.01.26

Israel alarmed as US pullout opens door to Turkish-led jihadist surge in Syria

Commentary: US troop drawdown creates a vacuum in Syria that Turkey is poised to fill, threatening Israel’s air freedom in the north and en route to Iran; security chiefs urge swift diplomatic action and warn of growing risks to Jordan’s stability

Ron Ben-Yishai | 01.27.26

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