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Islamist-led Syria bans bikinis at public beaches under new dress code

Government issues first dress code, mandating burkinis or modest swimwear at public beaches, while allowing Western-style attire in private resorts—a shift reflecting rising religious conservatism post-Assad

Reuters | 06.11.25

Visiting Syria, rabbi and pastor say peace is possible

Rev. Johnnie Moore, a former Trump White House adviser, and Rabbi Abraham Cooper of the Simon Wiesenthal Center have long worked to promote interfaith dialogue across Arab states

Reuters | 06.11.25

תומאס ברק שליח ארה"ב ל סוריה בפגישה עם אחמד א-שרע אבו מוחמד אל-ג'ולאני

Washington fears opponents will attempt to assassinate Syria's al-Sharaa

Trump's envoy for Syria said Washington is concerned the new president's efforts to reach out to the West 'would make him a target for assassination by extremists'; 'We need to coordinate defense around him, US allies need to cooperate'

Lior Ben Ari | 06.10.25

Houthis protest U.S. UK bombing holding pictures of leader Abdul Malik al-Houthi

‘Timing doesn’t mean coordination’: Expert dismisses unified front between Houthis and Syria

Analysis: Despite attacks from Yemen and Syria occurring at nearly the same time, analysts argue that the strikes reflect individual conflicts rather than a coordinated front, underscoring the fragmented nature of Iran-aligned forces

Giorgia Valente/The Media Line | 06.08.25

Israel agrees to Syrian forces deployment near buffer zone, report

UAE report says Israel approved forces deployment under US pressure, but will keep troops in the buffer zone

Lior Ben Ari | 06.06.25

פיצוץ טילים בתוך מחסן תחמושת בעיר חמה, סוריה

'Israel's multi-front war still boiling beneath the surface'

Col. (Ret.) Miri Eisin says Israel is still fighting on multiple fronts, even when the situation appears to be quiet

Sivan Raviv, ILTV | 06.06.25

'Why not?': Syrian leader signals nuclear ambitions, offers UN access to bombed reactor

With Assad gone and international inspectors returning, Ahmad al-Sharaa signals openness to nuclear cooperation, medical technology aid and potential energy development, even as IAEA seeks answers about country’s shadowy atomic past

Associated Press | 06.05.25

Reports of an unusual explosion in Syria: 'An Israeli drone attacked' | Watch

After two rockets were launched into the Golan Heights Tuesday, and after Israel attacked in response in its northeastern neighbor's territory, Syria is now reporting an explosion at a missile depot in the Hama area - and 4 deaths. Qatari report: 'Israel attacked with a drone'

Lior Ben Ari | 06.04.25

'We won't stand idly by': Israel warns Syria against renewing WMD ties with North Korea

Aviv Ezra, deputy director general for Asia and the Pacific at the Foreign Ministry, warns of growing nuclear and missile ties between North Korea, Syria and Iran, calling them a real threat to Middle East stability

Itamar Eichner | 06.04.25

Israel cannot allow itself to miss an opportunity for better ties with Syria

Opinion: Reported discreet meetings held between IDF officials and their counterparts in Damascus emphasize that despite his background, the new regime and Jerusalem share a common enemy in Iran

Smadar Perry | 06.04.25

IDF strikes in Syria after rocket fire on Golan Heights

Israel blames Syrian regime, while Damascus denies involvement, saying it 'has never been and will never be a threat to anyone in the region'

News Agencies | 06.04.25

IDF intercepts Yemen missile over central Israel that sends millions to shelters; rockets fired from Syria hit Golan

Alerts sound throughout central Israel following a missile launch from Yemen that was intercepted, about 20 minutes after two rockets were launched from Syria and exploded in an open area in the Golan Heights; At the same time, alarms were also sounded in the Nazareth area

Yair Kraus, Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 06.03.25

With US support, Syria to reintegrate 3,500 foreign fighters into Syrian Arab Army

Washington quietly shifts policy, endorsing containment over confrontation in post-Assad Syria

Rizik Alabi/The Media Line | 06.03.25

Dutch far-right leader, pro-Israel stalwart Geert Wilders quits government over immigration

Wilders, whose party topped 2023 vote but gave up the premiership, departs coalition due to frustration over inaction on Muslim immigration—a move likely to topple ruling bloc; he has previously criticized the government over its adversarial approach toward Israel

News agencies | 06.03.25

Syria's new president signals openness to Israel: 'We have common enemies'

Speaking to Jewish outlet, Ahmad al-Sharaa calls to revive 1974 Disengagement Agreement with Israel, signals openness to talks with Jerusalem but demands airstrikes end; praises Trump as 'a man of peace' and vows to 'make Syria great again'

Lior Ben Ari | 06.01.25

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