Tag: Middle East

Health Ministry warns patients could die from lack of food, water as UN official briefs Security Council on conditions.Dozens of ...

Houthis clash with US Navy ships in the Gulf of Aden

The US military says it has intercepted a barrage of missiles and drones fired by the Yemen-based group.The United States ...

‘Our homes were destroyed’ Palestinian residents return to Yarmouk camp

NewsFeedResidents of the Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp have started returning to their homes, after years of violent clashes during the ...

How can Syria be rebuilt and who will pay?

Years of war and sanctions have left much of the country in ruins.Years of war and sanctions mean Syria is ...

Israel’s Netanyahu decries ‘absurd’ charges at corruption trial appearance

Netanyahu took the stand for about four hours and will resume testifying on Wednesday.Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has taken ...

‘Step towards justice’: US indicts ex-military officials for Syria abuses

Rights monitors in the United States have hailed the US Department of Justice’s indictment of two military officials accused of ...

Syrian fighters name Mohammed al-Bashir as caretaker prime minister

Al-Bashir is the head of the HTS-led Syrian Salvation Government (SSG) in the northwest area of Idlib.Syrian fighters who toppled ...

‘From the heart of the north, we are happy for your freedom’

A young girl in northern Gaza sends a heartfelt message to the people of Syria, congratulating them on their freedom. ...

Al Jazeera discovers bodies showing signs of torture in Syrian morgue

NewsFeedAl Jazeera’s Omar Al-Hajj has gained access to the Harasta military hospital on the outskirts of Damascus. There, he found ...

Analysis: Al-Assad’s fall is Iran and Russia’s loss, but are there winners?

After 54 years in power, the al-Assad family’s rule in Syria has come to an end. On December 8, Bashar ...

Deadly Israeli air strikes target Nuseirat camp in Gaza

At least seven people have been killed and many wounded by an Israeli air attack on a house in central ...

After taking Damascus, Syria’s opposition begins government formation

HTS-linked Mohammed al-Bashir has been tasked with forming a transitional government.Syria’s opposition forces are in talks to take formal control ...

How al-Assad’s regime fell: Key moments in Syria and a breakdown of events

Opposition forces took Damascus early on Sunday, ending the al-Assad family’s 50-year reign in a surprise offensive that reached the ...

Barrage of Israeli attacks destroys ‘important military sites in Syria’

Some 250 Israeli air strikes have hit Syria in 48 hours, reports the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.Israel has unleashed ...

Where do six million Syrian refugees live today?

In 2024, about half of Syria’s registered refugees live in Turkiye, followed by Lebanon, Germany, Jordan and Iraq.On Sunday morning, ...

What are Israel’s plans in Syria?

Israel moves to seize more Syrian land near the Golan Heights after opposition forces topple former President Bashar al-Assad.As former ...

How have Palestinian groups reacted to the ouster of Syria’s al-Assad?

Palestinian factions have largely expressed support for the Syrian people after the ouster of former President Bashar al-Assad while saying ...

Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Iraq condemn Israel’s ‘dangerous’ land grab in Syria

Qatar, Iraq and Saudi Arabia have decried Israel’s seizure of land in Syria near the occupied Golan Heights as the ...

UN urges patience as European countries suspend Syrian asylum decisions