Inside Syria's notorious Sednaya prison dubbed the 'human slaughterhouse'

Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Shattered? IDF Launches Big Attack on Hezbollah Sites, Weapons

In a significant escalation, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched targeted strikes on Hezbollah positions in Lebanon, including a rocket launcher site, military bases, and smuggling routes near the Syria-Lebanon border. The strikes come amidst concerns over Hezbollah's efforts to rebuild its forces in violation of the recent ceasefire agreement. #IsraelStrikesHezbollah #IDFAttacks #MiddleEastTensions #CeasefireBreach #HezbollahTargetsHit #LebanonConflict #SyriaBorderStrikes #WeaponsSmuggling #IDFvsHezbollah #FragileTruce #IsraelDefenseForces #AirstrikesInLebanon #HezbollahRetaliation #LebanonCrisis #RegionalSecurity Also Read Israel Engages Allies to Secure Release of Elizabeth Tsurkov from Iraq :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-seeks-global-support-release-elizabeth-tsurkov-011-4038441.html?ref=DMDesc Israel Defense Force Confirms Death Of Hamas Commander Abd Al-Hadi Sabah In Drone Strike :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-defense-force-confirms-death-of-hamas-commander-abd-al-hadi-sabah-in-drone-strike-011-4030545.html?ref=DMDesc EXPLAINED | Is Yemen The Next Battleground In Israel's Campaign Against Iranian-backed Militias? :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/explained-is-yemen-the-next-battleground-in-israels-campaign-against-iranian-backed-militias-4026285.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.97~PR.152~ED.346~GR.125~

Italy's FM Antonio Tajani meets Lebanon's new president Josep Aoun for talks in Beirut

Tajani's talks in Lebanon come on the same day he met Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in his first visit to Damascus since the fall last year of long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad.

Bloodbath In Syria Between U.S Vs Turkey Backed Forces | Deadly On Street Clashes Kill 40

Fierce clashes continue in northern Syria between U.S.-backed Kurdish forces (SDF) and Turkish-backed groups, resulting in around 40 deaths. Despite U.S. efforts to ease tensions, Turkey views the YPG as a PKK-linked terrorist group. The conflict has worsened with foreign militants like HTS involved, and Turkey threatens further action. #SyriaConflict #TurkeyUSClash #SyrianDemocraticForces #SDF #PKK #YPG #Manbij #HayatTahrirAlSham #SyrianWar #NorthernSyria #Oneindia #OneindiaNews Also Read Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani Visits Syria to Support Transition After Assad's Ouster and Calls for EU Sanctions Review :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/italy-fm-syria-post-assad-transition-eu-sanctions-review-011-4038417.html?ref=DMDesc US Troops Must Stay in Syria to Prevent Resurgence of Islamic State Group, Says Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-troops-need-to-stay-in-syria-to-counter-islamic-state-011-4037477.html?ref=DMDesc US Eases Restrictions on Syria's Transitional Government to Facilitate Humanitarian Aid Access :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/us-eases-restrictions-on-syria-humanitarian-aid-011-4035385.html?ref=DMDesc ~PR.362~ED.103~HT.336~

Sednaya Prison: A Haunting Legacy of Assad's Brutality, Says UN Official

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk visited the notorious Sednaya prison near Damascus, describing it as "haunted by the memories of utmost cruelty."

Ambush Near Tartous Kills 14 Syrian Security Personnel in Clash with Ousted Assad Loyalist Forces

A deadly ambush near Syria's Mediterranean port of Tartous resulted in 14 interior ministry personnel killed and 10 injured. The attack was attributed to loyalists of ousted President Bashar al-Assad. It occurred during an operation to apprehend a former officer linked to the notorious Saydnaya prison. Three loyalists also lost their lives in the clash. This comes weeks after rebel forces led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) ousted Assad, ending decades of family rule. HTS promised to protect minorities but faces global designation as a terrorist group. Tensions continue to rise across the country. #SyriaConflict, #TartousAttack, #RebelForces, #BasharAlAssad, #HTSRebels, #MiddleEastCrisis, #SyriaAmbush, #HumanRights, #GlobalPolitics, #ConflictNews #Oneindia #OneindiaNews Also Read Bashar al-Assad's Wife Battles Leukemia Amid Divorce Reports, Has 50-50 Chance of Survival: Report :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/bashar-al-assads-wife-battles-leukemia-amid-divorce-reports-has-50-50-chance-of-survival-report-4026053.html?ref=DMDesc Clashes Between Islamist Fighters and Assad Supporters in Syria Result in Six Fatalities :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/clashes-between-islamists-and-assad-supporters-syria-011-4025983.html?ref=DMDesc Bashar al Assad's Wife Asma Seeks Divorce, Plans To Relocate To UK With Children: Report :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/bashar-al-assads-wife-asma-seeks-divorce-plans-to-relocate-to-uk-with-children-report-4023711.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.318~PR.362~ED.194~GR.122~

WATCH: Families search Saydnaya prison for missing loved ones

Thousands of Syrians have flocked to Saydnaya prison, infamous for mass executions and torture under Assad’s regime, seeking news of missing relatives. Known as the "Human Slaughterhouse," Saydnaya was taken over by rebel forces on 8 December 2024, leading to the release of surviving inmates.

Syria Collapse Caught On Cam: Assad Prisoners Walk Free On Streets, Rebels Free Detainees

The infamous Sednaya Prison near Damascus became a site of emotional reunions and frantic searches as rebel forces stormed the facility, freeing all detainees. Videos captured teary-eyed families rushing to the prison gates, anxiously flipping through records, and speaking to authorities in hopes of locating their long-detained relatives. Scenes of overwhelming relief unfolded as freed detainees emerged from the prison, many breaking into tears as they embraced waiting loved ones. For some, it marked the end of years of separation and anguish. The footage also shows the tension and chaos of the moment, with crowds gathering in a mix of disbelief and joy. #SednayaPrisonLiberation #SyriansReunite #RebelsFreeDetainees #TearfulReunions #FamiliesSearchLovedOnes #EmotionalScenesInSyria #PrisonBreakSyria #HopeAndHeartbreak #SyriaCrisis2024 #DetaineesFreed #ReunionAtSednaya #SyrianConflictUpdates #FreedomForDetainees #ReliefAndJoy #SednayaPrisonBreak ~PR.152~ED.194~HT.334~

What does the fall of the Assad regime mean for EU Member States and their asylum policies?

Several EU member states have suspended asylum claims from Syrians following the collapse of the Assad regime. But what next? Euronews spoke with a Syrian refugee in Berlin, Amnesty International in Rome and the NGO Relive for Syrian Refugees in Paris.

Syria reopens international air travel as Qatar Airways flight lands in Damascus

On 7 January, Qatar Airways made the first international commercial flight to Damascus since the fall of President Bashar al-Assad.

Iran's Tunnel of Missile Plants Exposed: Israel Shares Shocking SYIRA Video | Watch

In one of Israel's most daring and high-stakes operations, 120 elite commandos from the Israeli Air Force infiltrated and destroyed an underground Iranian missile manufacturing facility deep within Syria. Codenamed Operation Many Ways, the mission targeted a facility used by Iran to produce precision missiles for Hezbollah and the Assad regime. Learn how the operation was executed with precision, from strategic planning to the dramatic destruction of the facility. #IsraeliAirForce #OperationManyWays #SyriaMission #Commandos #MissileDestruction #IranHezbollah #MiddleEastOperations #MilitaryPrecision #SpecialForces #IsraelDefense ~PR.274~ED.102~HT.334~

Israel Targets Syrian Defense Sites Near Aleppo, Causing Damage Amid Regional Tensions

Israel conducted airstrikes on Syrian defense facilities near Aleppo, targeting sites in al-Safira. Explosions caused significant material damage, though no casualties have been reported. Additional strikes occurred near Quneitra. The strikes come amid political instability following the recent overthrow of Assad's regime. #Israel #Syria #AleppoStrikes #MiddleEast #Airstrikes #Defense #Geopolitics #HTS #Conflict #Instability #Oneindia #OneindiaNews Also Read Israel Defense Force Confirms Death Of Hamas Commander Abd Al-Hadi Sabah In Drone Strike :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/israel-defense-force-confirms-death-of-hamas-commander-abd-al-hadi-sabah-in-drone-strike-011-4030545.html?ref=DMDesc New Year 2025 Brings Mixed Emotions in West Asia Amidst Ongoing Conflict and Change :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/new-year-2025-west-asia-conflict-change-011-4030449.html?ref=DMDesc EXPLAINED | Is Yemen The Next Battleground In Israel's Campaign Against Iranian-backed Militias? :: https://www.oneindia.com/international/explained-is-yemen-the-next-battleground-in-israels-campaign-against-iranian-backed-militias-4026285.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.318~PR.362~ED.346~GR.122~