
#theguardian.com. × Alleged Australian IS fighters transferred from Syria to Iraq where they could face death penalty. Dfat says it is aware Australians are among 5,704 detainees transferred out of Syrian prisons and into Iraqi custody
#Feb.19.2026


#theguardian.com. × Woman in Syrian detention camp banned from returning to Australia for up to two years. Person among group of 34 women and children who were released from al-Roj camp on Monday but were forced to return
#Feb.18.2026

#theguardian.com. × Tony Burke ‘taking advice’ from security agencies about Australian women and children in Syria seeking to return. Temporary Exclusion Orders allow the home affairs minister to stop a person entering for up to two years, but there is a high bar for the powers
#Feb.17.2026

#theguardian.com. × What is happening to Syria’s IS camps and their former residents?. Experts say the detention centres were a breeding ground for extremism and a new generation of IS members
#Feb.16.2026

#theguardian.com. × Australian women and children released from Syrian detention camp. The group of 34 – families of dead or jailed extremists – could return to Australia after being held since 2019
#Feb.16.2026

#theguardian.com. × US launches airstrikes on dozens of Islamic State targets in Syria. Militant group’s infrastructure and weapons storage facilities were hit, as Washington praised Damascus for fresh coalition role
#Feb.14.2026

#theguardian.com. × Five plots to kill Syrian president or ministers were foiled last year, says UN. Report on Islamic State says Ahmed al-Sharaa was targeted twice by IS front group that bombed Damascus church
#Feb.12.2026

#theguardian.com. × Displacement Film Fund review – Cate Blanchett masterminds short film collection that brims with life and intensity. A set of shorts by film-makers from Afghanistan, Iran, Ukraine, Syria and Somalia are shocking, funny and mysterious in equal measure
#Jan.30.2026

#theguardian.com. × Syrian government and Kurdish forces reach deal on permanent truce. Milestone appears to resolve escalating tensions over the question of Kurdish autonomy in north-east Syria
#Jan.30.2026

#theguardian.com. × Mother of man jailed in Syria for Islamic State links calls for his repatriation to UK or Canada. Sally Lane fears son Jack Letts, who left UK aged 18, may face death penalty if airlifted to Iraq under US operation
#Jan.27.2026

#theguardian.com. × Why Labour is going Danish on immigration – podcast. Danish journalist Nilas Heinskou and Syrian refugee Agob Yacoub discuss Denmark’s harsh immigration and asylum policies – reportedly the inspiration for changes to be announced by the UK government thi
#Nov.17.2025

#theguardian.com. × US declares partial suspension of sanctions on Syria after historic meeting. Ahmed al-Sharaa and Donald Trump hold first White House summit between a US and Syrian leader since 1946
#Nov.10.2025

#theguardian.com. × Landmines in Syria kill hundreds of civilians returning home after fall of Assad. Children particularly vulnerable to unexploded war remnants scattered throughout country as more than a million people return
#Mar.17.2025

#theguardian.com. × Trump administration mulling new travel restrictions on citizens from dozens of countries. New memo lists 41 countries – including Afghanistan, Cuba and Syria – that could face new restrictions, evoking first-term Muslim ban
#Mar.15.2025

#theguardian.com. × ‘They killed him in cold blood’: the cycle of revenge in north-west Syria. Over 1,000 people – including 745 civilians – were killed in attacks last week that mostly targeted Alawite minority
#Mar.15.2025

#theguardian.com. × Syria’s leader proclaims ‘new history’ after signing constitutional declaration. Five-year transition period declared along with rights for women, freedom of expression and justice for Assad victims
#Mar.13.2025

#theguardian.com. × Columbia graduate detained by Ice was respected British government employee. Mahmoud Khalil described by former colleague at UK office for Syria as well liked and extensively vetted
#Mar.13.2025

#theguardian.com. × Israel to occupy Syrian southern territory for ‘unlimited time’, says minister. Israel Katz reaffirms IDF will continue holding Mount Hermon area beyond contested northern Israeli borders
#Mar.12.2025

#theguardian.com. × Syrian government reaches deal with Kurdish-led SDF to integrate north-east region. Agreement recognises Kurdish rights as president Ahmed al-Sharaa seeks to achieve nationwide ceasefire
#Mar.10.2025

#theguardian.com. × Israel to send negotiating team to Qatar after threat to cut Gaza electricity supply – Middle East crisis live. Israel says it will cut off remaining electricity supplies to Gaza in apparent attempt to increase pressure on Hamas
#Mar.10.2025

#theguardian.com. × Entire families reportedly killed in fighting in north-west Syria, UN says. Human rights commissioner calls for investigation into ‘extremely disturbing’ attacks in Latakia province
#Mar.09.2025

#theguardian.com. × More than 1,000 people killed in two days of clashes in Syria, war monitor says. About 745 civilians among those killed in fighting in Latakia province between security forces and fighters loyal to former president Assad
#Mar.09.2025

#theguardian.com. × Death toll rises as Syrian security forces struggle to quell Assad loyalist attacks. Battle in Latakia is marked escalation by Bashar al-Assad loyalists against Syria’s new Islamist-led government
#Mar.07.2025
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