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France seeks arrest of Assad, six other former top Syrian officials over 2012 attack Syria

France seeks arrest of Assad, six other former top Syrian officials over 2012 attack

PARIS (Reuters) -French investigating judges have issued arrest warrants for seven former top Syrian officials, including ex-President Bashar al-Assad, for the bombing of a press centre in Homs in 2012, a judicial source and a human rights organisation said on Tuesday. Homs, in western Syria, was a major rebel stronghold…
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September 2, 2025
Ex-IDF analysis chief: Chances of security deal with Syria are higher than with Lebanon Syria

Ex-IDF analysis chief: Chances of security deal with Syria are higher than with Lebanon

Jerusalem Post / Middle East Ex-IDF analysis chief: Chances of security deal with Syria are higher than with Lebanon - interview In the case of Syria, the concessions needed by either side to reach a deal “are less dramatic and easier than getting Hezbollah to disarm in Lebanon,” Kuperwasser said.…
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August 31, 2025
‘Right to know’: Advocates renew calls for justice for Syria’s disappeared Syria

‘Right to know’: Advocates renew calls for justice for Syria’s disappeared

Syria is marking its first International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances since the fall of former President Bashar al-Assad, as the country grapples with lingering questions over the fate of the many thousands who disappeared during the country’s civil war. In a report released on Saturday to coincide…
bubmag
August 30, 2025
Who Profits Syria

Who Profits

Greenwashing Dispossession: The Israeli Renewable Energy Industry and the Exploitation of Occupied Natural Resources August 2024 In this update, Who Profits examines the growing Israeli renewable energy sector, contingent on the exploitation of occupied Palestinian and Syrian land and natural resources.  This update highlights the construction and expansion of commercial…
bubmag
August 29, 2025
Netanyahu vows to protect Syrian Druze, pledges expanded humanitarian aid and military action if necessary Syria

Netanyahu vows to protect Syrian Druze, pledges expanded humanitarian aid and military action if necessary

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visits the Julis Local Council in northern Israel and meets with Druze community spiritual leader Sheikh Moafaq Tarif and other local leaders, Aug. 28, 2025. (Photo: Amos Ben-Gershon/GPO) Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Thursday with Druze leaders in the northern Israeli town of Julis.…
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August 29, 2025
Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Ernst, Representative Wilson Statement on Israeli Strikes in Damascus Syria

Ranking Member Shaheen, Senator Ernst, Representative Wilson Statement on Israeli Strikes in Damascus

Published: August 28, 2025 WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, and Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Representative Joe Wilson (R-SC), Co-Chairman of the Helsinki Commission, released the following statement on Israel's strikes in Damascus, Syria: "We just returned from Syria, where…
bubmag
August 29, 2025