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Israel Establishes Security Area In Syria Beyond Golan Heights

Israel takes proactive steps to establish a security area in Syria beyond the Golan Heights, including capturing Mt. Hermon and conducting airstrikes to sa...

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Middle East latest: Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 6 as UN Security Council plans to meet over Syria

Palestinian medical officials said Monday that Israeli strikes in the central Gaza Strip overnight killed at least six people, including one woman

The Independent UK

Monday briefing: How the decade-long war in Syria ended almost overnight

In today’s newsletter: After the Assad regime fell apart in days, Archie Bland explores what happened, why, and what happens next

The Guardian - UK

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Australians stranded in Syria ‘scared for their lives’ amid chaos after fall of Bashar al-Assad

Anthony Albanese describes situation in country as ‘moving’ but does not commit to repatriation of 40 citizens in detention camps

The Guardian - AU

Preserving territorial integrity is key, say US and Russian diplomats at UN – as it happened

Deputy US ambassador Robert Wood says nearly everyone at UN meeting backed Syria’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and independence

The Guardian - AU

Abu Mohammad Al-Jolani's Historic Speech At Umayyad Mosque

Abu Mohammad al-Jolani's speech at Umayyad Mosque signals a shift in power dynamics in Syria, emphasizing unity and distancing from extremism.

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President Biden Outlines US Support For Post-Assad Syria

President Biden outlines US support for Syria, vows to prevent ISIS resurgence, and hold Assad regime accountable for atrocities.

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Syrian rebels free prisoners from Assad's notorious dungeons who celebrate in Damascus streets

Tens of thousands of people held in Syria's notorious prisons have been freed in the 10 days since the insurgents began their lightning advance across the country that ended with the toppling of President Bashar Assad

The Independent UK

FBI Offers FBI Offers Top News Million Reward For Austin Tice's Return Million Reward For Austin Tice's Return

FBI offers FBI Offers Top News Million Reward For Austin Tice's Return million reward for information on missing journalist Austin Tice, detained in Syria in 2012. President Biden and FBI committed to bringing Ti...

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US Defense Secretary And Turkish Minister Discuss Syria Developments

US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Turkish National Defense Minister Yasar Guler discuss Syria developments and emphasize the need to protect civilia...

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US Supports Peaceful Transition To Accountable Syrian Government

US supports peaceful transition of power in Syria, emphasizing human rights and international responsibility.

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Iranian Ambassador Warns Of Uncontrollable Fallout From Assad Regime Collapse

Iranian officials express concerns about potential regional conflicts post-Assad regime collapse in Syria.

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White House Focusing On Next Steps In Syria Crisis

The White House actively engages with Syrian groups, monitors rebel actions, and addresses chemical weapons to support a peaceful transition in Syria.

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Russia Calls For UN Security Council Meeting On Syria Crisis

Russia requests UN Security Council meeting on Syria's Assad regime collapse and Israeli actions in buffer zone.

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The Conversation

Why Bashar al-Assad’s security state collapsed so dramatically in Syria

Sometimes nothing happens for years. And then years – decades even – happen in a few days.

The Guardian - UK

‘Beyond our dreams’: exiled Syrian activists set sights on returning home

Fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime marks end of a chapter for citizens that began with Arab spring uprising

International Business Times

Syrians Rejoice As Assad Flees, Ending Brutal Reign

US President Joe Biden said Assad should be "held accountable" but called the nation's political upheaval a "historic opportunity" for Syrians to rebuild their country.

The Guardian - AU

‘Delight in Syria’: what the papers say about the end of the Assad regime

Coverage of the extraordinary events in Syria has filled the front pages in the UK, US and Australia

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Al Jazeera

US announces air strikes on ISIL targets in Syria after al-Assad’s fall

US Central Command says it struck more than 75 targets to ensure group does not exploit end of Syrian leader’s rule.

The Guardian - AU

Biden voices hope for US journalist Austin Tice, missing in Syria since 2012

US president Joe Biden says ‘we think we can get him back’, as family of Washington Post contributor ask for his safe return

Pedestrian.tv

What’s Going On In Syria Right Now? An Explainer On The Fall Of Bashar al-Assad

After 54 years, the reign of the brutal Assad government comes to an end — and it's a monumental moment for Syria and Syrian people all over the world. Confused by the last 24 hours? Link in bio to get caught up.

The Conversation

After 54 years of brutal rule under the Assads, Syria is at a crossroads. Here are 4 priorities to avoid yet another war

Who could have predicted that after nearly 14 years of civil war and five years of stalemate, the regime of Bashar al-Assad in Syria would collapse in just a week? With Assad’s departure, the pressing question now is what lies ahead for Syria’s immediate future.

Evening Standard

What the papers say – December 9

Events in Syria dominate the front pages of Monday’s newspapers.

Evening Standard

Starmer welcomes end of Assad regime, as Syrian leader flees to Moscow

A coalition of rebels have seized control of Syrian capital Damascus in a lightning offensive, leading Bashar Assad to flee.

The Independent UK

Syrians emerging from Assad’s prisons taste ‘beautiful’ freedom as regime topples

Prisoners released from Syria’s notoriously torturous Saydnaya prison tell The Independent the feeling of freedom is indescribable and beautiful

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