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In his first UN speech, Syria’s al-Sharaa urges end to all sanctions

Syria’s first head of state to speak at UNGA in nearly 60 years calls for ‘complete lifting of sanctions’.

Video Duration 04 minutes 45 seconds 04:45
Video Duration 04 minutes 45 seconds 04:45
From: Between Us

Inside Israeli violence in the West Bank

Al Jazeera’s Mat Nashed documents a relentless campaign to uproot Palestinians across the occupied West Bank.

Published On 27 Aug 2025

Mapping Israel’s expanding air attacks across Syria

Israel has launched hundreds of air strikes in Syria since December 2024, averaging one every three to four days.

Video Duration 46 minutes 39 seconds 46:39
Video Duration 46 minutes 39 seconds 46:39
From: Al Jazeera World

The Golan: A Battle For Power

Syrian farmers in the occupied Golan Heights oppose an Israeli energy company’s plans for wind turbines on their land.

Published On 3 Jun 2025

Israel attacks western Syria despite recent indirect talks to calm tensions

The Israeli military said it planned to ‘continue to operate to maintain freedom of action in the region’.

Israeli warplanes attack military sites in Syria’s southern Deraa province

Syrian and Israeli media report air attacks on southern province targeting military sites of former al-Assad regime.

Updates: Israeli attacks on Gaza shelters kill 15 people

Published On 19 Dec 2024
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A man in the Druze village of Majdal Shams, located near the Alpha Line, which separates the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights from Syria. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]
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The town of Majdal Shams. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]
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An old Israeli tank on a hill near the Alpha Line. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]
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A woman and child walk past Israeli armored vehicles parked near the Alpha Line. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]
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People in Majdal Shams celebrate the fall of Bashar al-Assad with the red, yellow, blue, white and green Druze flag featuring as prominently as the green, white and black flag of the Syrian revolution. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]
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Young people sit on a dumpster as they watch an Israeli armoured vehicle manoeuvre near the Alpha Line. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]
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A cook prepares food in her restaurant in Majdal Shams. Although Israeli citizenship is open for the Druze of the Golan Heights, most have opted not to take it. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]
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A man fills up his tractor with fuel in the Druze village of Majdal Shams. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]
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People shop in a jewelry store in Majdal Shams, where some families are split apart by the Alpha Line. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]
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Only the United States recognises Israel’s control of the Golan Heights. The rest of the world agrees that it is occupied Syrian territory. [Matias Delacroix/AP Photo]
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Updates: Dozens killed Israel steps up attacks across Gaza, Lebanon

Published On 18 Dec 2024
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Is Israel trying to entrench its occupation of the Golan Heights?

Since the fall of the al-Assad regime, Israel has attacked Syria to deepen the occupation of the Golan Heights.