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IDF officers hold first talks with Syrian leaders in Golan

As Syrian Golan Druze call for annexation to Israel, IDF officers meet openly with Syrian village elders, assuring them their daily lives would continue undisturbed; officer says asked village leader to collect weapons taken from abandoned Syrian outposts

Yoav Zitun | 12.15.24

Israel’s new fear: From Shiite to Sunni jihad

Commentary: Assad’s regime collapse marks a rare moment, but Syria’s new leadership may eventually demand the return of the Golan Heights; in his final hours in power, Assad raged, attempted bribery and accused his generals of corruption before fleeing

Nadav Eyal | 12.14.24

הרמטכ״ל בהערכת מצב ברמת הגולן עקב התמקמות כוחות צה"ל בסוריה

IDF chief responds to Syrian rebel leader: 'Our focus is Israel’s security, not interference in Syria'

Herzi Halevi dismisses Sharaa’s claim Israeli actions in Syria lack justification, saying IDF solely focused on securing Israeli Golan Heights communities from extremist threats; 'We are not interfering in what is happening inside Syria, nor do we intend to govern it'

Yoav Zitun | 12.14.24

Syrian rebel leader: 'No excuse for Israeli involvement in Syria'

Ahmad al-Sharaa says his forces won’t enter conflict with Israel, claiming it has no justification in Syria after Iran’s exit; Syria’s interim government urges UN Security Council to demand Israel withdraw from Golan buffer zone and halt airstrikes in Syria

Lior Ben Ari, Associated Press | 12.14.24

Israeli spy Eli Cohen in Syria in the 1960s

Israel renews efforts to recover Eli Cohen’s remains from Syria, report says

Israel reportedly approaches officials in Syria and wider region seeking information on grave of legendary Israeli spy, as well as assistance in transferring remains for burial in Israel, according to Hezbollah-affiliated media

Itamar Eichner, Lior Ben Ari | 12.14.24

דמשק סורים חוגגים לאחר הדחת נשיא בשאר אל אסאד

Iranian regime's days numbered? Analyst predicts collapse within a year

Hazem Alghabra: 'f anybody has a reason to rise against their government, it is the Iranian people'

Maayan Hoffman, ILTV | 12.14.24

תקיפות באזור אל-קלמון בפרברי דמשק, סוריה

Israel conducts 420 strikes on Syria targets since fall of Assad, rights group says

UK-based Observatory for Human Rights says Israeli jets struck 17 times in Damascus area overnight, targeting missile storage facilities; IDF says targeted electronic warfare systems

Yoav Zitun, Lior Ben Ari | 12.14.24

עיתוני איראן מדווחים על נפילת ה משטר של בשאר אסד ב סוריה

Iranians outraged over catastrophic and costly failure in Syria policy, report says

Unprecedented and outspoken criticism across television studios, press outlets and social media unsettles leaders, who fear resurgence of protests; one commentator asserts wave of public anger cannot be silenced

ynet | 12.14.24

הרמטכ"ל הרצי הלוי עם מפקד סנטקום, גנרל מייקל קורילה

CENTCOM chief discusses Syria, other regional issues in Israel visit

Leaders discuss range of regional security issues, including ongoing situation in Syria, and preparedness against other strategic and regional threats, CENTCOM says in statement

Reuters | 12.14.24

Syria reports a series of Israeli attacks; missile fragment located in Damascus

Syria reports Israeli airstrikes on radar stations, warehouses, and a research center, with a missile fragment found in Damascus

Lior Ben Ari | 12.13.24

עיתונאי אמריקני טרוויס טימרמן נמצא ב סוריה

US flies freed American Travis Timmerman out of Syria, official says

US official says Timmerman was handed over to US troops at the Tanf garrison, located near the Syria-Iraq-Jordan border intersection, and flown out from there

Reuters | 12.13.24

מוחמד בן עבד א-רחמן בן ג'אסם אאל ת'אני ואנתוני בלינקן

Blinken makes unannounced Iraq visit as part of Syria diplomacy push

Blinken to address regional security opportunities and challenges while reaffirming US commitment to supporting engagement with all communities in Syria to promote an inclusive transition

Reuters | 12.13.24

סוריה חלב חיילים של צבא בשאר אסד ש נפלו ב שבי של מתנגדיו

Corruption and dependence on Iran and Hezbollah: How Assad's army collapsed

Assad's allies helped him rule Syria, but as soon as they left, the army experienced massive desertions and the civil war was decided

Reuters | 12.13.24

Syrian Journalist: 'Syria Must Be for Everyone'

Journalist says time for Syria to envision a new, united future where the Syrian people believe the country belongs to everyone

Ariella Lahyani, ILTV | 12.13.24

Assad's fall presents dangers and opportunities for Israel

Opinion: The collapse of Syria's regime as Israel knew it means new threats from Iran and Turkey but can also lead to positive changes in the region

Efraim Sneh | 12.13.24