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Syrian rebel leader, after Assad's ouster, tightens his grip on the state

Sharaa's Islamist group is stamping its authority on Syria's state with the same lightning speed that it seized the country, deploying police, installing an interim government and meeting foreign envoys - raising concerns over how inclusive Damascus' new rulers intend to be.

ABC · 6h

US asked Syrian rebels to look for Austin Tice as they empty Assad's prisons

The U.S. is communicating with rebel groups inside Syria amid the search for missing American journalist Austin Tice, State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said.

Newsweek · 4h

US-Allies Lose Ground to Turkey-Backed Rebels in Syria

For the Kurdish minority, America's closest ally in Syria, the struggle for a new order is entering an even more challenging phase.

Syria, Damascus

BBC · 1h

US man found wandering near Damascus after months in Syrian prison

An American man identifying himself as Travis Timmerman has been found near the Syrian capital Damascus after being freed from a prison as rebels took over the country.

CBS News on MSN · 2h

CBS News speaks with man who says he's just been freed from Syrian prison

A man identifying himself as Missourian Travis Timmerman tells CBS News he was liberated from a Syrian prison upon dictator Bashar al-Assad's ouster.

UPI News on MSN · 1h

American Travis Timmerman found in Damascus after being freed from Syrian prison

Travis Timmerman, a missing American from Missouri, was freed from a Syrian prison and found Thursday outside of Damascus trying to make his way out of the country on foot.

Syrian refugees in Europe fear being forced home

The Economist · 3h

Syrian refugees in Europe are not about to flock home

Jens Spahn, a senior member of Germany’s opposition Christian Democrats ( cdu ), suggested handing €1,000 ($1,050) to any Syrian who wished to go home. Austria’s government even instructed officials to prepare deportation plans.

Reuters · 22h

Syrian refugees in Europe fear being forced home after Assad's fall

Najem al-Moussa was delighted when news of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's overthrow first beamed from the television in his tiny Athens apartment.

France24 (Video) on MSN · 1d

Syrian refugees attempt to return home after fall of Assad regime

After Syria's liberation from the decades-long Assad regime, Syrian refugees are beginning to cautiously hope for a long-awaited return to their homeland. However, many face daunting obstacles that could endanger their homecoming: "We don't have the means to rebuild our lives there,

Israel, Syria

Reuters · 6h

Israel says it carried out strikes on Syrian naval facilities

Drone footage from Syria's Latakia showed damage caused to ships in the port on Wednesday (December 11) after Israel said it had conducted strikes on Syrian naval facilities.

BBC · 1d

Israel confirms attack on Syrian naval fleet

Bayda and Latakia

Yahoo · 1d

Netanyahu confirms Israeli attacks on Syrian military facilities

The Israeli Air Force has conducted a series of bombing raids on targets in Syria to ensure Israel's security, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed, according to a statement from his office on Tuesday.

Syrian rebel fighters set fire to tomb of Bashar al-Assad's father

Images show the fighters standing next to the burning gravesite of Hafez al-Assad in the former president's hometown.

EU countries double down on a halt to Syrian asylum claims but will not yet send people back

Some European Union countries are doubling down on their decision to rapidly halt asylum procedures for Syrian migrants in ...

Rights Groups See a Chance to Seek Justice for Syrian Regime’s Victims

Assad, who fled to Russia, will be forced to stand trial. That is not deterring activists who have worked for years to ...

17h

‘My God there is light’: CNN witnesses moment Syrian prisoner is freed from Assad’s forced detention

While searching a secretive prison in the belly of the Assad regime’s legacy of torture for American journalist Austin Tice, ...

10hon MSN

Live Briefing: Blinken to press U.S. vision for Syrian transition on Jordan and Turkey visits

The top U.S. diplomat will meet with regional leaders to emphasize U.S. support for a Syrian-led transition to “an ...

1dOpinion

Syrian surprise: How AI might factor in future surprise attacks

Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was overthrown Sunday after rebels seized control in Damascus. Surprise attacks have ...

US charges two former Syrian officials for allegedly torturing Americans and Syrian nationals

Two former high-ranking Syrian intelligence officials have been charged with war crimes for allegedly torturing Americans and ...

Foreign Affairs1d

How Turkey Won the Syrian Civil War

In most capitals across the Middle East, the news of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s fall sparked immense anxiety. Ankara ...

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