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Frenchwoman sentenced to 10 years for terrorist conspiracy


Thursday, 18 December, 2025 , 22:50 AFP — The second Frenchwoman to be repatriated from Syrian camps holding Islamic State (IS) members and displaced people was on Thursday sentenced to 10 years in prison.

Turkey warns Syrian Kurdish forces 'patience running out'


Thursday, 18 December, 2025 , 11:20 AFP — Turkey's top diplomat on Thursday urged Syrian Kurdish forces to integrate with the new government in Damascus, warning that "patience is running out".

Deadly attack on US troops exposes Syrian security gaps: analysts


Thursday, 18 December, 2025 , 10:23 AFP — A deadly attack on US troops by a member of Syria's security forces has exposed flaws in the new authorities' recruitment drive, which appears poorly designed to filter out extremists, analysts said.

Trump marks return of US troops killed in Syria


Wednesday, 17 December, 2025 , 20:28 AFP — President Donald Trump on Wednesday attended a somber ceremony marking the return of the bodies of two US soldiers and an American civilian who were shot dead in Syria over the weekend.

First EU airline flight in 35 years lands in Baghdad


Tuesday, 16 December, 2025 , 12:12 AFP — Iraq's transport ministry said Tuesday that a flight operated by Greece's Aegean Airlines had been the first European aircraft in 35 years to land at Baghdad's international airport.

Islamic State group claims responsibility for attack on Syrian personnel: SITE


Monday, 15 December, 2025 , 16:59 AFP — The Islamic State group claimed responsibility on Monday for an attack that killed four Syrian security personnel the day before, the SITE Intelligence Group reported.

Syrian who killed Americans was part of security forces


Sunday, 14 December, 2025 , 17:24 AFP — Syria's interior ministry said Sunday that the gunman who killed three Americans in the central Palmyra region the previous day was a member of the security forces who was set to be fired for extremism.

Syrian who killed Americans was part of security forces


Sunday, 14 December, 2025 , 15:36 AFP — Syria's interior ministry said Sunday that the gunman who killed three Americans in the central Palmyra region the previous day was a member of the security forces who was set to be fired for extremism.

CORRECTED: Syrian who killed Americans was part of security forces


Sunday, 14 December, 2025 , 15:29 AFP — Syria's interior ministry said Sunday that the gunman who killed three Americans in the central Palmyra region the previous day was a member of the security forces who was set to be fired for extremism.

Syrian who killed Americans was part of security forces


Sunday, 14 December, 2025 , 13:23 AFP — Syria's interior ministry said Sunday the gunman who killed three Americans in the central Palmyra region the previous day was a member of the security forces who was to have been fired for extremism.