2025-09-17: Syria Roundup

So far today: 2025-09-17 2:41pm GMT

Human Rights Watch (2025-09-17). Syria: Israel Forcibly Displaces Villagers in Occupied South. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Israeli soldiers patrol in the Syrian village of Jubata al-Khashab, December 20, 2024. | © 2024 Aris Messinis/AFP via Getty Images | Israeli forces occupying parts of southern Syria since December 2024 have carried out a range of abuses against residents, including forced displacement, which is a war crime.Other abuses include homes seizures and demolitions, denial of access to livelihoods and unlawful transfer of Syrian detainees to Israel.Governments should suspend any military support to Israel that could facilitate human rights abuses and violations of international law in sout…

newarab (2025-09-17). One year after deadly pager blasts, Hezbollah is still reeling. newarab.com On 17 September 2024, At first, many people assumed the footage was fake or filmed abroad. But it quickly became clear that thousands of AR—924 wireless pagers had detonated simultaneously across Lebanon and Syria, targeting people in cafés, grocery stores, crowded streets, home…

newarab (2025-09-17). Israeli security proposal says Syria must demilitarise south. newarab.com Israel has presented Syria with a comprehensive proposal for

ICRC (2025-09-17). Supporting Syrian Families of the Missing. icrc.org

tn.ai (2025-09-17). Iran Ready, But Not in A Hurry to Restore Ties with Syria. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — The spokesman for the Iranian Foreign Ministry said Tehran is ready to resume relations with Damascus but is in no rush, emphasizing that any restoration of ties will depend on what serves the interests of the Syrian people.

ICRC (2025-09-17). Syria: For families of the missing, it is answers, not time, that will heal the pain. icrc.org

newarab (2025-09-17). France repatriates three women, 10 children from Syrian camps. newarab.com Repatriation is a deeply sensitive issue in France, which has been a target of extremism over the past decade, notably in 2015, when

ICRC (2025-09-17). Syria: ICRC calls for sustained and collective efforts to address the issue of the missing. icrc.org

jagonews24 (2025-09-17). First batch of 37.5 tons of Hilsa exported to India. jagonews24.com Ahead of this year's Sharadiya Durga Puja, Bangladesh has exported the first batch of around 37.5 tons of hilsa fish to India.

jagonews24 (2025-09-17). France opens new visa centre in Dhaka. jagonews24.com French Ambassador to Bangladesh Marie Masdupuy has inaugurated the new visa application centre with the VFS Global to facilitate travel for Bangladesh residents…

ecns.cn (2025-09-16). Barbados ambassador to China: CIFTIS creates new opportunities for deeper cooperation. ecns.cn Barbados Ambassador to China Hallam Henry told China News Network in an interview that the CIFTIS is an important platform to showcase services, talent, and professional expertise, while creating new opportunities for Barbados to promote its tourism and service sectors.

Jack Khoury (2025-09-17). Israel reportedly supplying weapons and salaries to Druze in southern Syria. haaretz.com Syrian foreign minister presents plan to restore security in the south of the country as contacts continue between the Syrian regime and Israel on border security arrangements…

Liza Rozovsky (2025-09-17). Netanyahu confidant, suspected of altering Oct. 7 minutes, approved as ambassador to U.K. haaretz.com Braverman, a close confidant of the prime minister and his chief of staff, was investigated on suspicion of altering records of Netanyahu's conversation with his military secretary on the morning of October 7…

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