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Iraq warns of potential spillover amid swift changes in Syria

Iraq says its borders are secure but warns that escalating instability in Syria, particularly around ISIS detention prisons, poses growing risks.

Dana Taib Menmy
19 January, 2026
Men look through the windows of a door following an explosion inside Imam Ali ibn Abi Talib Mosque in the Wadi al-Dahab neighborhood of Homs on December 26, 2025
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Syria arrests IS members over Homs mosque blast

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12 January, 2026
U.S. Launches 'Massive' Strike In Syria Against Alleged Islamic State Targets
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US announces 'large-scale' strikes against IS in Syria

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11 January, 2026
Exterior view taken on September 10, 2025 of the court building in Duesseldorf, western Germany, where was taking place the trial against a Syrian defendant over a deadly knife attack that killed three people in August 2024 in Solingen, western Germany
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Syrian goes on trial in Germany over IS atrocities

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 January, 2026
British Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons fighter aircraft fly at RAF Coningsby on May 16, 2023 in Coningsby, England
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UK, France bomb suspected Islamic State arms dump in Syria

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 January, 2026
Police officers of Turkish Special Forces Command carry out an operation against suspects, who were allegedly operated in Syria in behalf of Daesh, in Adana
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Turkey detains 125 IS suspects in nationwide sweep

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
31 December, 2025
A U.S. Army AH-64 Apache Attack Helicopter prepares to support Operation Hawkeye Strike in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec 19.
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Nearly 25 IS fighters killed or captured in Syria, US says

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 December, 2025
Police officers of Turkish Special Forces Command carry out an operation against suspects, who were allegedly operated in Syria in behalf of Daesh, in Adana
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Turkey detains 357 Islamic State suspects nationwide after clash

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 December, 2025
A special operation police holds an AK-47 during simultaneous anti-drug operations to 100 locations in Sarigol, Gaziosmanpasa district of Istanbul
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Turkish police raid sees six IS militants, three police killed

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
29 December, 2025
In Aleppo, Syria, on December 22, 2025, Syrian government forces secure a safe corridor for civilians fleeing their homes after violent clashes with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces. (Photo by Mohammad Daher/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
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Syrian defence ministry member shot dead in Aleppo

The New Arab Staff
27 December, 2025
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Turkey detains 115 alleged IS members 'plotting attacks'

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 December, 2025
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Syria kills senior IS leader, arrests operative near Damascus

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 December, 2025
Minister for Home Affairs Tony Burke (L) Australian Federal Police Commissioner Krissy Barrett (c) and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (R) speak to the media at Parliament Houseon December 19, 2025 in Canberra, Australia
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Australia announces gun buyback as swimmers mourn Bondi victims

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 December, 2025
The bill including the repealing of the Caesar Act passed the Senate by 77-20
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US Senate repeals Caesar Act amid intensified IS fight in Syria

The New Arab Staff
18 December, 2025
Governor-General of Australia Sam Mostyn (L) visits Ahmed al-Ahmad, a Syrian man who disarmed a gunman during a shooting at Sydneyâs Bondi Beach, at the St. George Hospital where he is being treated in Sydney, Australia on December 16, 2025.
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Family of Bondi hero in Syria says home country is proud of him

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 December, 2025
: People continue to gather at a flower memorial beside Bondi Pavilion on December 17, 2025 in Sydney, Australia. Life slowly returned to normal at Bondi Beach, as funerals for the victims of Sunday's mass shooting continued at a Synagogue in the famous Sydney suburb.
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Gunman charged as Australia grieves victims slain on Bondi Beach

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
17 December, 2025
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How Israel tried to pin blame for Bondi Beach shooting on Iran

The New Arab Staff
16 December, 2025
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks to the media at Parliament House Canberra on December 14, 2025 in Canberra, Australia.
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Australian PM: 'Islamic State ideology' drove Bondi Beach gunmen

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
16 December, 2025
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Syria, coalition forces chasing IS 'sleeper cells' after attack on US troops

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
14 December, 2025
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Syria Kurds say thwarted escape attempt from Al-Hol camp

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 December, 2025
Members of a Syrian family evacuated from the town of Dumayr, east of the capital Damascus, wait for a car amidst strong dust blowing after disembarking from their bus in the city of Azaz in the northern countryside of Aleppo on April 20, 2018.
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US killed Syria undercover agent instead of IS official: report

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 December, 2025