Israel is building military bases in the demilitarised buffer zone with Syria, according to satellite images seen by Al Jazeera’s Sanad verification unit.

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The DOD is preparing plans for withdrawing US service members from Syria, but no order to proceed has been given yet. A US withdrawal would severely undermine counter-ISIS missions in Iraq and Syria. 🧵

Defector who exposed Assad’s brutality calls for Syria sanctions to be lifted The former military officer, previously known only as ‘Caesar’, smuggled evidence of thousands of deaths out of the country A former Assad regime military officer who defected with a trove of evidence exposing the torture and killing of thousands has…

Defector who exposed Assad’s brutality calls for Syria sanctions to be lifted

NSA museum covered plaques honoring women and people of color, provoking an uproar Following a White House anti-DEI order, the National Cryptologic Museum covered up exhibits of women and people of color in its Hall of Honor. The NSA reversed course after former employees mobilized.

Following a White House anti-DEI order, the National Cryptologic Museum covered up exhibits of women and people of color in its Hall of Honor. The NSA reversed course after former employees mobilized.

Elon Musk’s Demolition Crew Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has been unleashed on federal agencies. ProPublica is attempting to document who is working with him and what they are doing.

ProPublica has a list. I don't know if it's exhaustive.

Elon Musk now has access to your Social Security number. The world’s richest man has gained access to the confidential personal information of every taxpayer in the United States.

Education Department employees have been placed on leave for attending diversity training. Meanwhile, Republicans have introduced a bill to eliminate the Department of Education.

Mazen Darwish: Assad must be publicly tried in Syria In an interview with Al Majalla, the head of the Syrian Center for Media and Freedom of Expression says that accountability is key to ensuring peaceful coexistence in a country torn apart by war

Mazen Darwish: Assad must be publicly tried in Syria

For Syria’s recovery and national reconciliation, Assad and his accomplices must be extradited “once a national pathway for transitional justice is established,” Mazen Darwish tells Al Majalla.
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This is what Assad did to Palestinian livelihood.

Yarmouk Palestinian refugee camp in Damascus.

The world needs more puppies in shoes 😊

Jolani has an opportunity to not just make history, but to ensure the Syria is put on a positive trajectory. Inclusion is key here, and he must take voluntary steps towards it by inviting in the wider opposition in exile, and the country's diverse community representatives to the table.

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An evening candlelight vigil in the city of Sweida in memory of the martyrs who were killed under torture in the prisons of the criminal Bashar al-Assad. 🕯️

The people of Homs come out in the thousands at the Clock Tower square to chant "Syria" in a bid of unity.

On April 18th, 2011 Assad's forces committed a massacre in this very square, against those protesting for freedom and equality.

Today they stand vindicated.

On this day, as we celebrate in Syria and around the world, we pause to honor and remember those who never lived to see this moment.

Rest in peace to the fallen victims of Syria.

He forgets to mention torture, murder and starvation. Which were also equally distributed amongst Syrians and Palestinians under Assad.

As Russian forces retreat from Syria, let us not forget that they were not only complicit in the war for supporting Assad, but Russia has killed more civilians in Syria, than it has in Ukraine.

Unless Putin faces a similar fate to Assad's, Russia has no place in a future Syria.

Syria: What Comes Next? On The Intercept Briefing podcast, Syrian journalist Rami Jarrah discusses the fall of the Assad family’s decadeslong brutal regime.

On The Intercept Briefing, Syrian journalist Rami Jarrah discusses the fall of the Assad family’s decadeslong brutal regime.

Damascus this evening…

Syrian activist whose suffering became symbol of Assad brutality found dead in Sednaya prison Mazen al-Hamada had escaped to tell the world about regime’s torture before returning to Damascus

The unspeakable horrors Mazen alHamada suffered at the hands of Assad's torturers, etched in his sunken eyes & haunted face, made him a symbol of the regime's crimes & brutality. The discovery of his body in Sednaya prison means he didn't live to see its downfall
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The need for immediate response is urgent and time is running out. Listen to Sana Kikhia from SLDP calling on the @icrc.org to fulfill its mandate in #Syria and reveal the fate of the disappeared.The families are left alone to desperately search for answers about their loved ones.

1/ Since Assad’s fall, #Israel has carried out more than 310 airstrikes on Damascus and other parts of #Syria causing intense fear and increasing uncertainty when Syrians are cautiously and painstakingly trying to move towards a peaceful transition of power.

rallies across syria today celebrating the downfall of the assad regime

A woman with watermelon shirt and free syria flag

“Gaza, in our day of happiness we haven’t forgotten you” - Damascus today

A video shows a huge warehouse of records and reports on citizens in the Political Security Branch in the city of #Suwayda

1/ As opposition forces continue to take control of key sites across Syria—central offices, prisons, political, intelligence offices, and military branches—we are witnessing a historical moment in the search for justice!

DAMASCUS: Residents of the Midan district of central Damascus have began mobilising in the streets, anticipating the crumble of the Assad regime.

Midan was notorious throughout the Syrian uprising as a major gathering point for mass protests calling for Assad to fall.

DAMASCUS: Assad's forces, members of the 127th Brigade, have withdrawn from the town of Rankous in Qalamoun, which is very close to Saidnaya Prison.

The notorious prison is nicknamed the "Human Slaughterhouse"

These are extraordinary moments.

BREAKING: Opposition forces have just lifted a nine-year siege on the Rukban Camp in the Al-Tanf area, on the border with Jordan.