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The Latest Breaking News from Syria

Mum conned out of £80k by Facebook lothario who poised as a lonely US soldier

Government warns of more than 100 fake profiles featuring snaps of suave Artis Pabriks

Wales Online

Russia sends hypersonic-armed fighter jets to Syria for naval drills - report

Russia has deployed MiG-31K fighter jets with hypersonic Kinzhal missiles and long-range Tupolev Tu-22M strategic bombers to its air base in Syria for naval exercises, Interfax news agency reported on Tuesday, citing the defence ministry.

Reuters

Damascus, As Suwayda Hold Indirect Negotiations after Suspending Protests

Syria’s capital Damascus and southernmost province of As Suwayda are holding indirect negotiations after popular protests that swept the latter since last Thursday coming to a stop.

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Behold the new ‘hostile environment’ – with the power to rob millions of British citizenship

The government promised to learn from Windrush, but citizens trafficked to Syria have also been abandoned, says Lady Warsi, vice-chair of the all-party parliamentary group on trafficked Britons in Syria

The Guardian - UK

Israeli Concerns Grow on Ukraine Crisis Derailing Operations in Syria

At a time when the Israeli government is trying to show a neutral stance towards the Ukrainian crisis, fearing the wrath of Russia or the US, senior security sources revealed that such a conflict will inevitably affect Israel, especially in its conflict with Iran and its military activities in Syria.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Russia Continues Media Campaign against US in Syria

Moscow is pushing forward with its political and media campaign against US actions in Syria.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Damascus: Bomb Blast Kills 1 Soldier, Wounds Several

A Syrian army soldier was killed and 11 others were wounded when an explosive device planted in a military transport bus went off in Damascus on Tuesday, state media reported, quoting a military source. There was no immediate claim of responsibility for what was a rare bombing in the Syrian…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Mum conned out of £80,000 after ending 29-year relationship for 'silver fox' scammer

The profile and face that Sharon Bulmer, 51, thought she knew as 'Murphy Townsend' was in fact Artis Pabriks, the Latvian Minister for Defence.

Daily Record

'I know I have been a fool but these are the things we do for love', says mum duped out of £80k by Facebook lover

The fake profile was one of more than 100 featuring images of the suave politician Artis Pabriks

Manchester Evening News

Palestinians Start Aid Campaign for Syrian Refugees

Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, Gaza Strip and Israel have raised $10 million in less than a month to build homes for Syrian refugees, according to activists behind the campaign. "The idea was to collect 100 heaters for 100 houses.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Palestinians start aid campaign for Syrian refugees

Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, Gaza Strip and Israel have raised $10 million in less than a month to build homes for Syrian refugees, according to activists behind the campaign.

Reuters

Kurdish Officials: 3 Challenges Facing Autonomous Administration in 2022

The Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (Rojava) is facing three challenges this year, said Head of the Executive Committee of the Syrian Democratic Council (SDC) Ilham Ahmad. The Rojava Executive Council held its third annual meeting in Raqqa, in the presence of the seven Autonomous Administrations, for two…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Assad regime’s grip on aid agencies in Syria must be addressed, says report

Resurgent Syria government forces control distribution and one militia has contract to rebuild city it destroyed, claims thinktank

The Guardian - UK

'Risks' in teen repatriation from Syria

The home affairs department secretary says the decision on whether an Australia boy is repatriated from a Syrian prison needs to be balanced against risks.

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Reuters

Hardship deepens amidst Syria's frozen conflict

After her son was killed fighting for the Syrian government in 2013, the state began paying Amouna al-Berri a monthly salary which easily covered all her household expenses.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Artillery in Northwest Syria Kills 6, Including 2 Children

Six people from the same family including two children were killed in a Syrian military artillery strike on an opposition-held village in northwest Syria on Saturday, opposition activists said. Residents said the family was outside their house enjoying sunny weather and drinking tea when the shell struck. Low-flying reconnaissance aircraft…

The Independent UK

Artillery in northwest Syria kills 6, including 2 children

Syrian opposition activists say six people from the same family including two children have been killed in a Syrian military artillery strike on a rebel-held village in the country's northwest

The Conversation

Death on the Nile: a meditation on celebrity and a riposte to Christie's critics

Kenneth Brannagh’s adaptation of Death on the Nile reminds us that Agatha Christie’s work is not solely concerned with English villages. Christie also drew on her travels in the Middle East with her husband, the archaeologist Max Mallowan. Although most of her experience was in Iraq and Syria, Christie was…

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Al Jazeera

Syria: Sweida protesters decry corruption, poor living standards

Dozens of people take to streets of government-held Syrian city for fifth day as anger grows over lifting of subsidies.

The Independent UK

U.S.-allied Kurdish commander warns of growing IS threat

The chief commander for the U.S.-allied Kurdish-led force known as the Syrian Democratic Forces says the Islamic State is a growing threat

Asharq Al-Awsat

France To Try Syria's War Criminals

France has made an important step in the fight against impunity for the perpetrators of international crimes committed in Syria and throughout the world. The National Assembly passed a bill to authorize the approval of the international judicial cooperation agreement between the French Government and the United Nations Organization, represented…

The Conversation

Children are being used as 'human shields' in Syria – what is the world doing about it?

Islamic State recently staged their most sophisticated attack since 2019 – a prison break to release former IS fighters in an effort to refill their ranks once again.

The Independent UK

US: Civilian toll in Syria raid may be higher than thought

U.S. military officials say there could have been more civilian casualties than initially thought in the U.S. raid that killed the top Islamic State leader in Syria last week

France 24

'Join Wagner' website bears telltale signs of Russian propaganda

Pictures taken out of context, a fake map and enticing visuals: a website that went online in November and bills itself as a recruitment platform for the Russian paramilitary group Wagner seems – at first glance – to be a scam. But a closer look at some of the site's…

The Guardian - UK

‘Mercenaries have skills armies lack’: former Wagner operative opens up

Marat Gabidullin has written memoir about fighting for Wagner because Russians should know ‘mercenaries exist’

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