Souad Jarous

Souad Jarous
Arab World Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani and Lebanon's Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Mitri meet in Damascus. (Syrian Foreign Ministry)

Lebanese, Syrian Talks in Damascus Tackle Border Security, Refugees

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani received on Monday a high-level Lebanese delegation led by Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Mitri in the Syrian capital,…

Souad Jarous (Damascus)
Arab World Mourners pray over the bodies of those who were killed in airstrikes carried out by Jordan the night before on the village of Al-Taf in the Al-Lajat region, located in the northeastern countryside of Daraa, during their funeral on October 27, 2026. (AFP)

Syria Mourns Daraa Victims, Moves to Form Emergency Joint Committee with Jordan

Residents of Syria's southern Daraa province mourned seven civilians killed in Jordanian airstrikes on Tuesday, as public anger mounted over the deaths of…

Souad Jarous (Damascus)
Arab World A convoy carrying 108 displaced families from the Al-Rasm al-Jadid and Al-Rasm al-Qadim camps in Manbij, north of Aleppo (Syrian Civil Defense). 

Syrian Official: 25% of Displaced People Have Left Northern Camps

Around 25% of displaced Syrians living in camps in northern Syria have returned to their home areas since the launch of the “Syria Without Camps” initiative in…

Souad Jarous (Damascus)
Arab World A gas station in Damascus displays fuel prices following the latest increase, which sparked protests in several Syrian cities (Reuters). 

Contaminated Gasoline Sparks Fears Over Diesel Quality in Syria

A video of a young girl collecting animal dung for heating in northeastern Syria has revived memories of bitter winters during the war, as rising fuel prices,…

Souad Jarous (Damascus)
Arab World A scene from the arrests carried out in Masyaf (Hama Security Correspondent).

Syrian Security Forces Step Up anti-ISIS Operations, Pursue Former Regime Loyalists

Syrian security forces have intensified operations against ISIS cells following a deadly September bus attack near Masyaf in central Syria, while separately…

Souad Jarous (Damascus)
Arab World Syrian Finance Minister Mohammed Yisr Barnieh participates in the launch of an electronic link between the Popular Credit Bank and Al-Haram Transfer Company (minister’s account)

Syria Tightens Public Spending Amid Rising Regional Tension

The General Secretariat of the Syrian Presidency has approved a series of measures to control and rationalize public spending, aimed at safeguarding the state…

Souad Jarous (Damascus)
Arab World Syrian security forces personnel (AFP/File) 

Syria Detains 16 Former Air Force Pilots in Less Than a Month

Syrian security authorities have detained 16 former air force officers, including senior commanders, in less than a month as part of a widening campaign…

Souad Jarous (Damascus)
Arab World A Syrian Defense Ministry delegation in Hasakeh on Monday. (Hasakeh governorate media)

Damascus Begins Establishing its Authority in Hasakeh after SDF Dissolution

The Special Task Forces of the Ministry of Interior took over a regiment on Tuesday from the disbanded Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in Hasakeh city as part…

Souad Jarous (Damascus)