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The Latest Breaking News from Syria

Syrians lose hope for loved ones after Greece boat tragedy

Al Jazeera speaks to the families of three Syrian fathers assumed dead after an overloaded trawler sank off Greece.

Al Jazeera · Jun 22, 2023

German woman jailed for nine years for enslaving Yazidi woman

Woman, known only as Nadine K, was also jailed for aiding and abetting war crimes as a member of ISIL.

Al Jazeera · Jun 22, 2023

German jailed for keeping Yazidi woman as a slave

A German woman has been convicted of keeping a Yazidi woman as a slave during her time with the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria.

The New Daily · Jun 21, 2023

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Syrian volunteers are making a difference in Irvine

Jamil Behar and Ali Aslibi are giving up their time to volunteer in charity stores in a bid to improve their English, meet new people and integrate into the community.

Daily Record · Jun 21, 2023

Syrian Refugees In Lebanon Face Existential Threat Amid Anti-refugee Sentiment

Lebanese authorities campaign for mass deportations to Syria, violating international law and putting refugees in mortal danger.

Zenger · Jun 20, 2023

Record inflation has hit even Lebanon's garbage. 'Trash just isn't like it used to be'

BEIRUT — Rolling to a stop on his overladen scooter, Shaher Hassan awkwardly balanced five bags and a carton full of cans, plastic bottles and other recyclables mined from the trash that day.

Los Angeles Times · Jun 20, 2023

Galilean Wolves Jihadist Group Prepares For New Attacks On Israel

Palestinian group with ties to Iran and Hezbollah claims responsibility for recent bombing and plans further operations

Zenger · Jun 19, 2023

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Planting Azolla empowers Jordan’s women farmers

A farming collective of Syrian and Jordanian women in water-poor Mafraq is growing Azolla and changing their lives.

Al Jazeera · Jun 19, 2023

Syrian refugee recounts being stranded in Greek sea as coastguards watch and do nothing

Speaking from a temporary encampment in Athens, 24-year-old Ayad from Syria, said the Greek coastguard did not send help for at least three hours after the boat capsized

Daily Mirror · Jun 18, 2023

Emotional reunion for Syrian brothers after Greece shipwreck amid despair as UN warns up to 500 missing

A massive search operation continued on Friday but hopes of finding more survivors were dwindling amid a growing row over action to help before vessel sank

Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2023

The EU's political tightrope in Syria: Supporting Syrians without normalising Assad

Since the start of the Syrian crisis in 2011, the European Union has been the largest donor of humanitarian, stabilisation and resilience assistance to Syrians, with another conference known as Brussels VII – aimed at supporting Syria and the region – held on June 14 and 15 in the Belgian…

France 24 · Jun 16, 2023

Fight to repatriate Aust women, kids from Syrian camp

A fight has begun for the repatriation of eight Australian women and their 18 children from a Syrian refugee camp where they've been held for up to four years.

AAP · Jun 16, 2023

Islamic State soldier from Michigan sentenced in rare terrorism case

DETROIT — An ISIS soldier from Dearborn captured while fighting alongside the terror group in Syria five years ago was sentenced Thursday to 14 years in federal prison.

Tribune News Service · Jun 15, 2023

Relatives fear worst with four men and a boy missing after Mediterranean ship disaster

Four men and a 14-year-old boy from the Sheikhi family set out for Europe

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023

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Bangkok Post · Jun 15, 2023

Donors stump up $6.1 bn for Syrians, as EU stays anti-Assad

BRUSSELS - International donors led by the EU on Thursday pledged 5.6 billion euros ($6.1 billion) for Syrian refugees, but Brussels stressed it will not ease its stance on President Bashar al-Assad's government.

France 24 · Jun 15, 2023

Families of missing Syrians urge UN to create institution for the 'disappeared'

Three Syrians whose family members were forcibly disappeared during the civil war were at the United Nations this week to lobby for the creation of an Independent Institution on Missing Persons in the Syrian Arab Republic. The UN General Assembly is expected to vote on a resolution calling for the…

Evening Standard · Jun 15, 2023

Refugee Week: Ben and Jerry’s creates ice cream with refugee entrepreneurs

The new flavour was inspired by the food and culture of Morocco, Afghanistan and Syria

The Independent UK · Jun 15, 2023

Donor nations scramble to find billions of dollars of funding for Syrian aid

Donor nations from across the globe are scrambling to find billions in dollars to extend their aid commitment to millions of Syrians who have been battered by hunger, poverty, civil war and a massive earthquake

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The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2023

‘The people don’t want us’: inside a camp for Iraqis returned from Syrian detention

Exclusive: As Iraq steps up transfers from al-Hawl, interviews with returnees raise questions over a process mired in complexities

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15, 2023

‘We felt that we are one’: how Turkish musicians welcomed Syrian refugees

Anti-Syrian sentiment has surged in Turkey, but the music scene has gone the opposite way – embracing cultural acceptance and cohesion

France 24 · Jun 14, 2023

Interview: Why the Islamic State group is 'returning to its roots' in the Syrian desert

Some of the remaining members of the Islamic State organisation – those who escaped death or imprisonment after losing their territory in 2019 – have made their way to Badia, a vast desert in the centre of Syria. The IS group carries out frequent attacks on the nomadic Bedouins who…

The Independent UK · Jun 14, 2023

As conditions for Syrians worsen, aid organizations struggle to catch the world's attention again

Aid agencies will struggle to draw the world’s attention back to Syria at an annual donor conference hosted by the European Union in Brussels for humanitarian aid to Syrians

Al Jazeera · Jun 13, 2023

UN food agency says will slash Syria aid by about half

World Food Programme funding crisis means aid will be cut to 2.5 million of 5.5 million people reliant on agency.

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023

Helicopter ‘mishap’ injures 22 American troops in Syria

A military statement said service members were receiving treatment and 10 were moved to “higher care facilities” outside the region

The Independent UK · Jun 13, 2023

Helicopter accident in Syria leaves 22 American troops injured, US military says

A military statement said service members were receiving treatment and 10 were moved to “higher care facilities” outside the region

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