The Syrian Army began its deployment in Deir ez-Zor on Monday, following the historic integration agreement between President Ahmed Al-Sharaa and SDF Commander Mazloum Abdi. While military convoys were met with local celebrations, the deployment was marred by violence. The Syrian military confirmed the deaths of three soldiers, blaming "remnants of the former regime" and terrorist groups for attempting to derail the peace process. In a counter-claim, the SDF reported heavy fi

A wave of confusion and disillusionment is sweeping through Iran after President Donald Trump backed away from his repeated pledges to militarily support the uprising against the regime. Speaking to the Washington Post, protesters expressed a sense of "deep betrayal," revealing that Trump’s social media vows of "help is on the way" were a primary catalyst for their risky defiance. However, as the promised strikes failed to materialize, many now feel abandoned by an administra

In a stunning diplomatic reversal, the Israeli security cabinet has launched a scathing attack on Jared Kushner, accusing him of orchestrating a "revenge campaign" against Israel. Following Tel Aviv's refusal to reopen the Rafah crossing, Israeli officials identified Kushner as the architect behind the new "National Committee for Gaza Management," which controversially includes Turkey. Leaders of the ruling coalition view this move as a direct retaliation that undermines Isra

Iran has reached a grim 10-day milestone in one of the world’s most severe internet shutdowns, affecting 92 million citizens. While the government cites "terrorist threats" as the cause, investigations by BBC and FilterWatch suggest a more sinister plot: the implementation of a permanent "Tiered Internet System." Reports indicate that international access may remain blocked until late March, transitioning into a monitored network where global connectivity requires prior gover

The Kremlin confirmed on Monday that President Vladimir Putin has been invited by U.S. President Donald Trump to join the newly proposed "Peace Council" for the Gaza Strip. Moscow stated it is currently reviewing the proposal, signaling a potential diplomatic opening between the two powers. This council is designed to oversee a 15-member Palestinian technocratic committee led by Ali Shaath, which will manage Gaza’s daily affairs and administrative recovery. Trump’s invitation

Gaza’s Government Media Office reported a grim milestone, documenting 1,275 Israeli violations of the ceasefire agreement that have claimed the lives of 479 Palestinians, mostly women and children. This surge in violence coincides with the troubled launch of the "Second Phase" of the peace plan, as Israel continues to reject the newly formed independent Palestinian committee tasked with managing Gaza’s affairs. The political deadlock is mirrored by a humanitarian catastrophe;

In a monumental shift for the Syrian conflict, President Ahmed Al-Sharaa announced on Sunday evening a comprehensive agreement with the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). This landmark deal marks the formal end of autonomous administration in Northern and Eastern Syria, signaling the total reintegration of these territories into the Syrian state’s political and military fabric. Key Pillars of the "Integration Charter": The agreement mandates an immediate nationwide ceasefire and

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian issued a chilling warning on Sunday, stating that any attack on Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei would be treated as a "declaration of total war" against the Iranian people. This defiant rhetoric follows President Donald Trump’s recent call for "new leadership in Iran" amid widespread anti-government protests that have rocked the nation since late December. On the ground, "NetBlocks" confirmed a limited restoration of internet services after a n

Leaked drafts of the "Peace Council" charter reveal President Donald Trump’s bold strategy for Gaza: invitations sent to 60 nations with a $1 billion price tag for those seeking to bypass the three-year membership limit. The charter designates Trump as the Council's inaugural President and "final decision-maker," granting him the authority to approve members and official seals, despite a one-vote-per-country system. Pakistan confirmed receiving an invitation, while Canadian P

In a potentially decisive diplomatic breakthrough, the Commander-in-Chief of the SDF, Mazloum Abdi, is traveling to Damascus for a landmark meeting with Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa. The summit, which will be attended by U.S. Special Envoy Tom Barrack, aims to de-escalate the violent clashes between government forces and the SDF that recently erupted in Aleppo, Raqqa, and the oil-rich regions of Deir ez-Zor. This visit follows a series of high-level discussions in Iraqi K

The Syrian Army has made significant territorial gains in Kurdish-held areas, capturing the strategic city of Tabqa, its vital dam, and the Al-Hurriya dam, along with key oil fields like Rusafa and Safyan. While Arab residents in towns like Deir Hafer welcomed the government troops, the Kurdish-led SDF accused Damascus of violating withdrawal agreements by pushing further east. The clashes have resulted in casualties on both sides, marking a serious escalation in northern Syr

In a rare public standoff, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has openly challenged President Donald Trump over the composition of the "Executive Committee for Gaza Management." Netanyahu’s office stated that the inclusion of Turkish and Qatari officials was "not coordinated with Israel" and contradicts its core security policies, sparking a formal diplomatic protest to Washington. While political sources suggest Netanyahu was pre-informed, the fierce internal opposition from

The UAE has officially notified the UN Security Council of the completion of its military withdrawal from Yemen, marking the end of its military operations while reaffirming its unwavering solidarity with the Yemeni people. Ambassador Mohamed Abushahab, Permanent Representative of the UAE to the UN, highlighted the nation's key contributions over the past decade, including the liberation of Aden and Mukalla, and the defense of Marib against Houthi aggression and terrorist thr

U.S. President Donald Trump has reportedly instructed his national security team to ensure that any potential military action against Iran is "swift and decisive," aimed at crippling the regime without triggering a prolonged conflict. According to NBC News , while Trump seeks a surgical blow, his advisors remain cautious about the regime's resilience and the potential for a massive Iranian retaliation. Amid ongoing domestic unrest in Iran, Trump also discussed the possibility

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced the deployment of French troops to Greenland at Denmark’s request, openly challenging President Donald Trump’s renewed threats to bring the Arctic island under U.S. control. Macron stated that the French forces will join Germany, Sweden, and Norway in "Operation Polar Resilience," a joint military exercise aimed at bolstering Denmark’s security in the region. The move follows Trump’s recent declaration on Truth Social that Greenl

According to The Washington Post, Israel and Iran have exchanged secret messages via Russian mediation, committing to refrain from attacking one another. Sources reveal that Israel initiated the exchange in late December, assuring Tehran that it would not launch military action unless provoked. Iran reportedly responded through Moscow, pledging to avoid a preemptive strike on Israel. This clandestine de-escalation aims to serve both nations' immediate strategic interests: Isr

Iran reopened its airspace early Thursday following a near-five-hour closure that forced major international airlines to reroute or cancel flights. The temporary shutdown occurred amid heightened fears of a U.S. military strike in response to Tehran’s crackdown on nationwide protests. Human rights organizations report that over 3,400 people have been killed since the unrest intensified in early January 2026. President Donald Trump  appeared to lower the temperature on Wednesd

Source: Xinhua Editor: huaxia People are seen on a street with destroyed buildings at the Jabalia camp in the northern Gaza Strip on June 3, 2024. (Photo by Mahmoud Zaki/Xinhua) GAZA/CAIRO, Jan. (Xinhua) -- Egypt, Qatar and Türkiye announced on Wednesday the completion of the formation of a Palestinian technocratic committee to administer the Gaza Strip, according to a joint statement issued by Egypt's Foreign Ministry. A source close to the committee, speaking to Xinhua on c

Danish Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen stated on Wednesday that his country would continue to strengthen its military presence in Greenland while enhancing coordination within NATO. This move follows sharp U.S. criticism accusing Copenhagen of neglecting the Arctic territory's defense. "We will continue to bolster our military presence, but we will also focus on increasing maneuvers and the Alliance's footprint in the Arctic," Poulsen said hours before a high-stakes Whit

International pressure on Iran is mounting as protests enter their third week, amid reports of hundreds of deaths and thousands of arrests. U.S. President Donald Trump declared that "help is on the way" for the protesters, emphasizing that "all options" remain on the table. Furthermore, Trump announced that the U.S. will impose a 25% tariff on any country that continues to conduct trade with Iran. Casualties and Judiciary Response: The Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRA