Month: January 2026

Economy

New Rules for Entering Free Zone Cars into Syria: Who Benefits?

Syria’s trade committee issued a Dec 29 directive to regularize used vehicles at borders, finalizing their legal status as import deadlines expire.

News

Tensions and Displacement Rise in Al-Hasakah as Deadline Approaches

Syrian forces and SDF mobilize in Al-Hasakah as a four-day integration deadline expires Saturday, sparking fears of conflict and civilian flight.

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Tense Stillness in Northeast Syria as Government Ultimatum Expires

High military alert grips northeast Syria as a Damascus deadline for the SDF expired Jan 24, sparking fears of new clashes over regional control.

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Al-Hasakah: Massive Escape Leaves Al-Shaddadi Prison Vacant

Syrian forces recaptured 81 of 120 ISIS detainees who fled Al-Hasakah’s Al-Shaddadi prison on January 22 following a massive security breach.

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Al-Shaddadi Prison Desolate After 120 ISIS Detainees Escape

The corridors of Al-Shaddadi prison in northeastern Hasakah have been left deserted following a major security...

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Legal Classification of Victims Vital for Syrian Transitional Justice

A TIMEP report released Jan 21 urges Syria to categorize victims to ensure fair reparations and reform state institutions by 2026.

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OPCW Report Links Assad Regime to 2016 Kafr Zita Chemical Attack

OPCW finds the former Assad regime responsible for a 2016 chlorine attack in Kafr Zita as Syria’s new leadership begins cooperating with probes.

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US Policy Shift Noted as Syrian Army Moves into Kurdish-Held Areas

The recent deployment of Syrian government troops into territories controlled by Kurdish-led forces marks a significant turning point in the conflict, signaling a potential adjustment in United States policy within…

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Israel Targets Hezbollah Supply Routes and Smugglers at Border

Israeli airstrikes hit Hezbollah border crossings and killed operative Mohammad Awdeh Wednesday to stop arms smuggling from Syria into Lebanon.

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Damascus International Airport’s New Radar Sparks Israeli Concerns

Syria activated a Turkish HTRS 100 radar at Damascus Airport on Jan 21, 2026, to modernize civil safety and enhance air traffic management.

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