Syria’s unelected parliament had held its inaugural session since the HTS regime took power in December 2024.

A prominent Shia preacher was critically injured on Friday in a grenade explosion near the Sayyida Zaynab shrine south of Damascus, according to a report. 

Israel is reportedly considering an "unprecedented" collaboration with the ruling HTS regime in Syria to fight the Lebanese Hezbollah fighters.

Four gunmen affiliated with Syria’s ruling Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) regime have been fatally shot, and another suffered injuries in an armed attack in the northwestern province of Idlib.

As factions splinter and rival militias resist disarmament, Syria teeters on the brink of another chaotic chapter— one which could swiftly unravel into another Libya.

Syria’s Alawite community has staged a mass rally against widespread abductions and sectarian murders by the armed militants of Hayat Tahrir al‑Sham (HTS) group, which seized the helm of the Arab country’s government after removing former president Bashar al-Assad from power in December last year.

A Britain-based war monitor says nearly 11,000 people, including over 1,000 women and children, have been killed in Syria since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government in December.