https://english.alahedlb.info/nicons/rsslogo.png https://english.alahedlb.info/ Alahednews https://english.alahedlb.info/ Alahednews HTS Regime Reassigns Syria’s Ports: Tartus to UAE’s DP World, Latakia to France’s CMA CGM The move follows HTS’s decision in June to cancel a 2019 contract between Damascus and Russia’s Stroytransgaz. https://english.alahedlb.info/83764/386 Renewed Clashes Between Druze Fighters and HTS Forces Shake Suweyda Local outlets reported clashes on multiple fronts in the southern province, with both sides deploying light and heavy weapons. https://english.alahedlb.info/83756/386 HTS Deploys Foreign Fighters to Lebanon Border Amid Rising US-’Israel’ Pressure HTS remains dominated by former al-Qaeda and Daesh commanders, and Jolani, its leader, has signaled cooperation with ’Israel’ and the US. https://english.alahedlb.info/83747/386 Sharaa Claims “Peace Talks” with “Israel” as Syria Bends to US Pressure “We are engaged in direct negotiations with ‘Israel,’ and we have gone a good distance toward reaching an agreement…” https://english.alahedlb.info/83710/386 Syria’s National Museum Robbed The break-in reportedly took place on Sunday evening. https://english.alahedlb.info/83704/386 Gold Artifacts Stolen from Syrian National Museum in Damascus One official described the missing items as gold ingots of significant value. https://english.alahedlb.info/83699/386 US Keeps Syria Sanctions on Hold Secretary of State extended the May waiver suspending sanctions under the 2019 Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act for another six months. https://english.alahedlb.info/83678/386 Syrian President: I Had Nothing to Do With 9/11 Attacks “I was only 19 years old. I was a very young person. I didn’t have any decision-making power at the time.’ https://english.alahedlb.info/83674/386 US Moves to Establish Damascus Base Amid HTS–“Israel” Normalization Efforts The US already maintains roughly 2,000 troops across several bases in northeastern Syria. https://english.alahedlb.info/83607/386 US Prepares to Deploy Forces at Syrian Airbase Amid Security Talks with ’Israel’ The United States is preparing its first-ever military deployment in Damascus to support a proposed Syria-’Israel’ security deal. https://english.alahedlb.info/83585/386 67 Killed in Syria During October Amid Sectarian, Political Violence The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has documented 67 killings across Syria in October, many driven by sectarian or political motives. https://english.alahedlb.info/83483/386 US Arms Cargo Lands in Northeast Syria US cargo plane with weapons and troops lands in northeastern Syria, reinforcing positions despite troop drawdowns. https://english.alahedlb.info/83394/386 US Strengthens Syria Bases as Damascus Considers Security Deals The discussions addressed the future of Russia’s bases in Syria and wider security and economic ties. https://english.alahedlb.info/83244/386 SDF, Syrian Government Reach Initial Deal on Military Integration The elite counterterrorism units will reportedly join the central government’s structure and gain a nationwide operational mandate. https://english.alahedlb.info/83161/386 Observatory: Syria Death Toll Hits 11,000 Since HTS Takeover Syria’s new authorities have come under repeated criticism for failing to protect the minorities in the country. https://english.alahedlb.info/82955/386 Syrian National Bloc Rejects 2025 Elections as Unconstitutional The Syrian National Bloc said the elections lack transparency and credibility https://english.alahedlb.info/82873/386 3 Arrested in IOF Ground Incursions in Southern Syria The IOF regularly violate the 1974 Disengagement Agreement and international law with ground incursions in southern Syria. https://english.alahedlb.info/82860/386 HTS Fighters Disarmed, Stripped by IOF As Jolani Stays Silent The IOF regularly carry out raids across various parts of Syria since Western-backed Jolani https://english.alahedlb.info/82775/386 Syria’s Al-Sharaa: Security Deal with ’Israel’ A Necessity! “Peace and normalization are not on the table now.” https://english.alahedlb.info/82492/386 “Israel” Strikes Two Towns in Southern Syria These coordinated movements reflect a broader pattern of ’Israeli’ occupation of southern Syria. https://english.alahedlb.info/82469/386 Damascus, SDF Blame Each Other for Deadly Aleppo Clashes Eastern Aleppo areas were heavily shelled by the Syrian Democratic Forces https://english.alahedlb.info/82354/386 New “Israeli” Aggression Targets Syria The United Nations has denounced the continuous “Israeli” assaults. https://english.alahedlb.info/82303/386 “Israel” Launches Airstrikes, Helicopter Raid on Damascus Suburb Four helicopters transported “Israeli” troops and search equipment to the site, where they remained for over two hours. https://english.alahedlb.info/82088/386 “Israeli” Raids Raise Damascus Death Toll to 5 These incidents reflect a continued escalation of ’Israeli’ aggression inside Syria. https://english.alahedlb.info/82063/386 “Israel” Intensifies Strikes on Southern Syria, One Civilian Killed Near Occupied Golan Heights The strike followed earlier reports of an overnight raid in the village of Suwaisa, also in Quneitra. https://english.alahedlb.info/82055/386