- December 12, 2024
Man Freed From Syrian Prison Appears to Be a Missing American
The man, who told reporters his name was Travis, said he was imprisoned in Syria for several months. The State Department said it was aware
Crowds Go to Syria’s Sednaya Prison In Search of Loved Ones
Rebel forces released many detainees from the notorious Sednaya military prison in Damascus. The government complex has a long history of human rights abuses under
The War in Syria Has a New Map. Again.
Sources: Institute for the Study of War and AEI’s Critical Threats Project (areas of control as of Dec. 5); Janes (rebel control as of November)
South Korean President Declares Martial Law
President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea accused opposition parties of plotting insurgency and declared emergency martial law. Source link
Protesters Clash With Police After Georgia Puts E.U. Accession on Hold
Thousands demonstrated in Tbilisi, Georgia, after the country said it had suspended its bid to join the European Union for four years. The police used
Read the Cease-Fire Agreement
The Lebanese government released a copy of the cease-fire agreement on Wednesday. Source link
Hezbollah Fires About 250 Projectiles Into Israel
Hezbollah’s attack came after Israel’s deadly strike on Beirut on Saturday. It was one of the largest mounted by the militant group against Israel since
I.C.C. Issues Arrest Warrant for Netanyahu Over War in Gaza
The International Criminal Court’s arrest warrants for Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his former defense minister, Yoav Gallant, were issued for war crimes and
Beirut Residents Reel Under Fresh Round of Israeli Airstrikes
In the first strikes on Beirut for weeks, at least 10 people were killed and 45 more injured according to Lebanon’s health ministry. Source link
Māori Haka Protest Erupts in New Zealand Parliament
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