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CONFLICT14h agoSyria: Israeli army accused of arbitrary arrests and detentionThe Israeli army has arrested more than 200 people in southern Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December 2024, according to the Sijil Centre, which tracks Israeli activity in Syria. The Israeli military says it is targeting “suspected terrorists”. Witnesses, for their part, have denounced the arbitrary arrests, while former detainees and their loved ones have raised serious concerns over conditions in detention.France 24 [en]
WORLD1d agoSARAB pay homage to war victims in Syria, Gaza on new albumFranco-Syrian five-piece SARAB, or mirage in Arabic, make what can be described as poetic punk rock, blending guitar-heavy riffs with classical Arabic sounds and socially conscious lyrics. They're on tour with their latest album "Mit Warde – Cent Roses", a record dedicated to the victims of war around the world, from Gaza to Syria. We also speak to Tom McFarland from British neo-soul band Jungle, who are on tour with their radiant fifth album "Sunshine".France 24 [en]
POLITICS1d agoConcerts of pro-Assad singers cancelled in SyriaThe concerts of several singers accused of supporting the regime of deposed president Bashar al-Assad have been cancelled this summer in Syria. People in Homs ripped down posters advertising performances by artists Mohamad Iskandar and Hossam Jneed, denouncing their previous links with the regime. One of the musicians later publicly apologised.France 24 [en]
CONFLICT1d agoSecurity Council LIVE: Syria’s fragile transition – economic strain, Israeli incursions and progress towards electionsUN News
CONFLICT1d agoFrom Xinjiang to the Front Lines of SyriaHow Uyghur militants were dragged into civil war.Foreign Policy
CONFLICT2d agoSyrian families demand release of detainees held by IsraelSyrian families demand release of detainees held by IsraelAl Jazeera [en]