2025-10-02: Syria Roundup

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Bloomberg (2025-10-02). Manchester synagogue attacker was UK citizen of Syrian descent, police say. scmp.com UK counterterrorism police have named a British citizen of Syrian descent as the perpetrator of an attack on a synagogue that killed two people. | Jihad Al-Shamie, 35, carried out the attack on the Heaton Park Hebrew Congregation Synagogue in Manchester on Thursday morning, according to statements from Counter Terrorism Policing and Greater Manchester Police.

tehrantimes (2025-10-02). Iran's Vice President Emphasizes Co-op with South Korea in Government Smartization. tehrantimes.com TEHRAN – Iran's Vice President and Head of the country's Administrative and Employment Organization, in a meeting with the South Korean Ambassador to Tehran Kim Junpyo, emphasized the 14th administration's determination to develop administrative and technological cooperation with South Korea, naming government smartization and the use of artificial intelligence as key areas of this cooperation.

Alina Ramos Martin (2025-10-01). Israeli violations of Syrian sovereignty continue. plenglish.com According to reports from the Deraa 24 news network, an Israeli convoy parked at the entrance to the aforementioned village and proceeded to search passersby, with no arrests reported. | The military presence coincided with intense Israeli drone overflights over the al-Yidur area, in the north of the neighboring province of Deraa. | In recent days, Israeli incursions have intensified, including house searches, street patrols, and a notable increase in military activity, the motives of which have not been officially clarified. | In recent statements to the Arabic channel Al-Arabiya, Syrian Information Minister Ha…

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