2025-08-25: Syria Roundup

So far today: 2025-08-25 9:37pm GMT

tehrantimes (2025-08-25). Israel's southern Syria offensive continues despite 'advanced security agreement' talks. tehrantimes.com Israeli military operations intensified in southern Syria on Monday, with reports of troops firing on unarmed civilians west of Beit Jinn in the Damascus countryside, according to videos posted on social media and local witnesses. The incursion coincided with an Israeli drone strike in central Quneitra, further escalating tensions despite multiple rounds of negotiations between Syria and Israel.

ICRC (2025-08-25). ICRC response in Southern Syria: Operational update. icrc.org 15 July to 15 August 2025…

Mark J Willière (2025-08-25). Why Is the US Scolding Europe Over Israel's Actions? thinktank.pk In the complex web of international relations surrounding the Israel-Palestine conflict, tensions between the US and its European allies have escalated in 2025, highlighted by a recent diplomatic spat where France summoned the American ambassador over claims of insufficient action against anti-Semitism. This incident underscores a broader pattern: the US increasingly points fingers at Europe …

Jason Ditz (2025-08-24). Syrian Government Postpones Elections in 'Unsafe' Kurdish, Druze Regions. news.antiwar.com Syria's parliament is shaping up to be a lot less "unified" than initially advertised, with the ruling government announcing they're going to postpone elections for the People's Assembly in three governorates where groups likely to oppose the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) live.

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