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Syria dissolves rebel factions

The Washington Post on MSN · 12h

Live Briefing: Syria’s new leaders dissolve rebel factions, merge them under Defense Ministry

Sharaa and the heads of rebel factions agreed Tuesday to merge the groups under the Ministry of Defense, according to a statement from Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the Islamist rebel group that led the charge to topple dictator Bashar al-Assad.

Syrian ex-rebel factions agree to merge under defence ministry

Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa reached an agreement with former rebel faction chiefs to dissolve all groups and consolidate them under the defence ministry.

The Financial Times on MSN · 10h

Syria dissolves rebel factions as al-Sharaa consolidates power

Syria’s rebel factions have agreed to disband and become part of the interim government’s defence ministry as the new administration rushes to consolidate power within revamped government institutions.

The Washington Post on MSN · 7d

Syrian rebel leader says rebel factions will be dissolved

Sham, said all fighters should be incorporated into the Defense Ministry and that “everyone will be subject to the law.”

Christians in Syria celebrate Christmas

Syrian Christians attend Christmas mass for first time since fall of Assad

Syrian Christians attended Christmas Eve services on Tuesday for the first time since the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad in early December, in an early test of the new Islamist rulers' pledges to protect the rights of the country's religious minorities.

Syria's minority Christians protest in Damascus after Christmas tree set afire

Protests in Christian neighborhoods of Syria's capital city erupted after a Christmas tree was set ablaze weeks after the downfall of the nation's longtime dictatorship, according to multiple reports.

Associated Press · 8h

Protest erupts in Damascus over Christmas tree burning

Hundreds of angry Syrian Christians held a protest march on Tuesday in Damascus after a Christmas tree was burned.

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Blinken in Mideast to discuss Syrian transition as Hamas softens Gaza ceasefire demands

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

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Why no campus outcries about Syrian atrocities?

If campuses have been silent about Syria and the huge pile of human rights violations that are happening all over the world; ...

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Number of US troops in Syria has steadily increased over time, Pentagon now says

The number of US troops in Syria has regularly surged higher than the Pentagon has publicly disclosed since at least 2020, ...

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Why is Israel attacking Syria after the fall of Bashar al-Assad?

Israel is celebrating the fall of Assad because it breaks the noose that Iran had been patiently tightening around Israel’s ...

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Tensions between Israel and Turkey escalate over Syria: 'It’s time to pay attention'

Ankara's growing military presence in Syria has led to a diplomatic clash between former allies Israel and Turkey. Turkish ...

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Biden’s top aides head to Middle East in last-ditch diplomatic push to broker Israel-Hamas cease-fire

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan was planning to stop in Israel, Qatar and Egypt over the coming days, ...

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More than 4,500 US troops are spending Christmas in Iraq and Syria, according to Pentagon figures

In the past week, the Pentagon has acknowledged that its footprint in Iraq and Syria is bigger than it has claimed for years ...

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Israel's Netanyahu eyes Iran after triumphs over Hamas, Hezbollah, Syria

By Samia Nakhoul DUBAI (Reuters) - 2025 will be a year of reckoning for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his ...

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