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The Al-Badri Affair: Unmasking the Syrian Government's Collaboration with ISIS

The Al-Badri Affair: Unmasking the Syrian Government’s Collaboration with ISIS

Source: local sources

A complex and disturbing narrative is unfolding in Syria, one that threatens to shatter the official state story and expose a web of deception reaching the highest levels of power. At the center of this scandal is a man named Ahmed Al-Badri, an ISIS commander whose double life reveals a shocking coordination between the Syrian Government and the very terrorist group it claims to be fighting

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A Month of Systematic Violence: October 2025 in Syria

A Month of Systematic Violence: October 2025 in Syria

Source: Syr Doc

October 2025 in Syria was marked by a severe and systematic escalation of violence, revealing a clear pattern of targeted attacks against minorities, cultural heritage, and civilian populations. The month's events, documented by various sources, paint a grim picture of a country where de facto authorities operate with impunity, eroding the very fabric of Syrian society.

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Showdown in Washington: GOP Pushes for CAIR-Hamas Investigation

Escalation in Washington: Pressure to Investigate CAIR and Criticism of Qatar’s Role

Source: Several Media & News Agencies

In a new escalation of the ongoing controversy over suspected financial ties, the two Republican members of the U.S. Congress, Elise Stefanik and Tom Cotton, have issued an urgent call to the U.S. Treasury Department to investigate what they described as “financial links” between the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and the Hamas movement. This […]

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A community's soul under attack

Desecration in Sweida: Aprayer platform turned into a platform for provocation

Source: local sources

Local sources report that a group affiliated with the so-called "De Facto Authority," operating in the western countryside of Suwayda, has desecrated a holy site sacred to the Unitarian Druze community. The site, known as a "Majlis," is a communal space of profound significance, traditionally reserved for funeral rites and mourning the deceased.

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Christians from Suwayda: “If Al-Hijri is their enemy, why did they destroy our churches?”

Christians from Suwayda: “If Al-Hijri is their enemy, why did they destroy our churches?”

Source: Daraj Media

In the coverage of the events of the Suwayda massacres, which according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights claimed nearly two thousand victims, clear information about the Christian component is lacking. Most circulated news covered what happened to the Druze and Bedouins, while Christians have a significant presence, constituting about 10 percent of the […]

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