Two US soldiers, interpreter killed in surprise militant attack in Syria’s Palmyra

The head of the Supreme Islamic Alawite Council in Syria and Abroad warns that any attack targeting the minority community “will not go unanswered” amid a new outbreak of sectarian violence.

A wave of deadly violence has sparked outrage in a Christian-majority region in Syria’s Homs province after armed men affiliated with Hayat Tahrir al‑Sham (HTS) opened fire on a group of young Christian men.

Israeli warplanes have carried out a series of airstrikes against several installations once belonging to the ousted Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad’s army.

Gunmen affiliated with the ruling Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham-led regime and allied militants have fatally shot 13 Alawites in Syria’s central province of Homs.

Iran strongly condemns Israeli ground and aerial strikes across Syria, stressing the need to protect the Arab country’s territorial integrity.

Turkey has reportedly begun efforts to take control of Tiyas air base, also known as T4, in central Syria, and is preparing to deploy air defense systems there.