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'Easy to talk about war, difficult to talk about peace': Summit brings together young Israelis, Syrians

For the first time, youth leaders from Israel, Syria and other Middle East nations met in Paris to build dialogue and regional alliances; Amid warming Israeli-Syrian ties, they called for civil cooperation against terror and a renewed push for peace

Itamar Eichner | 11.19.25

Asaad al-Shaibani, from jihadist operative to Syria's global front man

Asaad al-Shaibani has rapidly become the chief emissary of Syria’s new leadership, evolving from a little-known operative to a globe-trotting foreign minister who sets the stage for President Ahmad al-Sharaa as the government seeks a national revival

Lior Ben Ari | 11.17.25

'I’m destroying the rocket launcher that sent me to shelter': For these IDF soldiers, 'defending home' is personal

Months into the war, they joined the Paratroopers Brigade and were quickly deployed to Lebanon, Gaza and the West Bank—just minutes from home; now they turn their story into inspiration for future soldiers

ynet Global | 11.17.25

How Iran revived its Hezbollah smuggling network through Turkey, the sea and crypto

After air and land routes were shut and senior Quds Force operatives were killed, Iran and Hezbollah rebuilt a smuggling system relying on third countries, maritime routes and money-exchange networks, transferring arms and hundreds of millions of dollars

Ron Crissy | 11.16.25

Israel fears Trump may press for Hermon pullback as IDF readies for Lebanon escalation

After the landmark White House welcome for Ahmed al-Sharaa, officials in Jerusalem worry Washington could press Israel to give up the Syrian peak of Mount Hermon. In Lebanon, the IDF is preparing for a possible expanded strike on Hezbollah

Yoav Zitun | 11.14.25

Syria deal talk is 'premature and risky,' warns former U.S. Congress staffer

The former U.S. congressional adviser says Damascus cannot be trusted, despite global interest in restoring stability to Syria.

Emily Schrader, ILTV | 11.13.25

חאלד אל-חלבי גנרל לשעבר ב משטר אסד סוריה שברח לאירופה ומואשם בפשעי מלחמה ב אוסטריה בצילום שהעלה לרשת חברתית מבודפשט וסייע לאתר אותו

Syrian officer accused of torture hid in Europe for years under alleged Mossad protection

Khaled al-Halabi, a Syrian-Druze officer accused of torturing detainees during the 2011 Arab Spring crackdown, fled to Europe and vanished in 2015; he was arrested last year in Austria, where he allegedly lived in a Mossad-funded apartment under a secret deal

ynet | 11.13.25

Two Haredi Jews visit Lebanon via Syria: 'It felt like Europe, not the Middle East'

Two Haredi Jews entered Lebanon via Syria, including Berry Indig from New York, who told ynet he visited Beirut’s Dahiyeh and the site where Nasrallah reportedly was killed: 'I kept a low profile, felt many eyes on me'

Lior Ben Ari | 11.13.25

Partnership with the US must not undermine Israel’s independence

Opinion: As US officers take a growing role in Israel’s war efforts, concern is mounting that vital cooperation with Washington is starting to blur the line between partnership and control

Yair Kraus | 11.12.25

חצי חצי דגלי ישראל במחאות דרוזים ב סוריה והנשיא הסורי אחמד א-שרע

Druze continue to resist al-Sharaa’s push for integration into 'new Syria'

Months after massacre in Syria’s Sweida province, tensions persist as Druze leaders remain divided between supporting President al-Sharaa’s government and demanding self-determination, while sporadic violence continues despite a fragile ceasefire

Lior Ben Ari | 11.12.25

נשיא רוסיה ולדימיר פוטין נשיא סוריה אחמד א-שרע

Israel should consider talks with Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa, says analyst

Avraham Levine: 'We do have common interests with Julani'

Lidar Grave-Lazi, ILTV | 11.12.25

נשיא סוריה אחמד א-שרע בפגישה עם נשיא ארה"ב דונלד טראמפ בבית הלבן

Syrian leader ridicules Israel’s security claims, says Trump backs Damascus

Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa said a peace deal with Israel will only be possible if it withdraws from territories captured after Assad’s fall, claiming Trump supports Syria’s position and ridiculing Israel’s “security logic” of constant expansion.

ynet Global | 11.12.25

US-Turkey axis emerges: Ankara eyes Gaza deployment, deepens role in Syria deal

Washington hosts rare trilateral meeting with Syria and Turkey on integrating Kurdish forces and stabilizing Gaza; Erdoğan officials push for greater role in postwar Gaza amid resistance from Egypt and Israel as debate over multinational force intensifies

Lior Ben Ari | 11.11.25

Thieves steal ancient Roman-era statues from Syria's national museum

Six Roman-era marble statues stolen as officials warn of renewed looting risks amid post-Assad turmoil

Associated Press | 11.11.25

After White House visit, Syria leader says no direct Israel talks yet

In historic first visit by a Syrian leader to Washington, Ahmad al‑Sharaa signals openness to future diplomacy under US mediation, as sides discuss Israeli-Syrian security deal and Syria’s entry into anti-Islamic State coalition

Daniel Edelson, New York | 11.11.25

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