Israel’s occupation of Gaza, Lebanon, Syria extends beyond what maps show
Findings show Israel holds 1,000sq km of Gaza, Lebanon and Syria under direct military rule.

Findings show Israel holds 1,000sq km of Gaza, Lebanon and Syria under direct military rule.









Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim warns Strait of Hormuz crisis is most dangerous fallout of war on Iran, calls for ‘Gulf NATO’.
The reshuffle by President Ahmed al-Sharaa comes amid protests over alleged poor governance.
In Damascus, Lebanese prime minister and Syrian president discuss issues including security, transport and energy.

Three ISIL-linked Australian women have been arrested at airports in Melbourne and Sydney.
Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett says some individuals will be arrested and charged.
Authorities say the cell was planning ‘targeted assassinations against high-level government officials’.
Suwayda has emerged as a new Captagon hub in Syria, triggering Jordanian strikes and a regional security crisis.

Syria is receiving hundreds of Iraqi oil trucks hauling crude overland as an alternative energy corridor to Europe.
3-year-old rescued after falling into 18-metre-deep well in Syria
Formerly sentenced to death, Judge al-Aryan now oversees trial, but transitional justice still far from complete.