Events

Syria: last night, the US-led Coalition bombed the former Zenobia Resort, turned into a military position under Assad, ~18 km South of Palmyra (East Homs)

ISIS Sahel claims responsibility for the attack on Niamey airport

French FM @jnbarrot: "Thanks to our mediation efforts in Syria and the personal involvement of the President of the Republic, a bloodbath was avoided and a ceasefire was reached. We are ensuring that an agreement is concluded that guarantees the rights of the Kurds and prevents any resurgence of Daash (ISIS)."n

An underground weapons cache belonging to the SDF was found in the town of Al-Hawaij, east of Deir ez-Zor.

Media sources: The "International Coalition" continues to transfer ISIS prisoners from Syria to Iraq

Azerbaijan arrested three suspects claimed to be plotting an attack on the Israeli Embassy in Baku

The Iraqi National Security Council announces the formation of a unified security committee to oversee the transfer of ISIS elements from Syria.

Mali: JNIM launches an ambush against the army on the Fassoudebe - Bema road

Mali: JNIM launches a counter-offensive against Daesh in the Arbinda area. They have driven them out, killing four and seizing their weapons.

Financial Times, quoting a Western diplomat: The SDF has shown we cannot trust them to manage prisons. The SDF's abandonment of prisons and its risk of ISIS prisoners escaping has angered everyone.

4 soldiers dead following attack by local terrorist group in the southern Philippines, army says

WSJ: the US is considering a total withdrawal from Syria, after Damascus took over most SDF-held areas last week

Iraqi government spokesperson: Transferring ISIS elements from Syria to Iraq is a preemptive step to defend our national security.

Intense overflights by warplanes over Al-Aqtan prison in the Raqqa countryside

Syria correspondent: The SDF carried out a night raid and arrest campaign in the Al-Umran and Ghwairan neighborhoods of Hasakah city.

CENTCOM Commander Adm. Brad Cooper spoke with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa by phone. The two leaders discussed the importance of Syrian government forces adhering to a ceasefire with the Syrian Democratic Forces and supporting the coordinated transfer of ISIS detainees from Syria to Iraq. Cooper briefed al-Sharra on CENTCOM’s plan for an orderly and secure transfer of up to 7000 detainees and expressed expectations for Syrian forces as well as all other forces to avoid any actions that could interfere

US Central Command: We have begun the mission of transferring ISIS detainees from Syria to Iraq and placing them in secure detention centers.

US Central Command: We expect up to 7,000 ISIS detainees to be transferred from Syria to Iraq.

Now that the transfer to Iraq is confirmed, the helicopter activity over Hasakah continues. A Tiger attack helicopter is seen providing escort. This Caracal helicopter, skimming the rooftops—a remarkable feat—is potentially transferring ISIS prisoners from Ghouiran prison in Hasakah.

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani is visiting Ain al-Asad airbase in western Iraq, days after the complete withdrawal of US forces from the base.

Al-Hasakah: A helicopter flight belonging to the coalition

Al Jazeera, citing a Syrian security source: Security forces have sent significant reinforcements to maintain security in al-Hol camp following the withdrawal of the SDF; 11 women and their children of foreign nationality were returned after fleeing al-Hol camp in the Hasakah countryside; the SDF informed families in al-Hol camp that they were allowed to leave before their withdrawal.

Syrian Defense Ministry Spokesperson: The Syrian state was and still is in confrontation with the Islamic State.

The Syrian president indicated the strengthening of bilateral coordination between Iraq and Syria, particularly in the security field, to protect the borders and pursue the remnants of ISIS.

Trump to the New York Post: We did a great job in Syria. There was an attempted prison break, and the prisoners were Europeans. I stopped it yesterday. We worked with the government and the president in Syria, and we captured the prisoners. They are among the most dangerous militants, and they are all from Europe.

SDF: Damascus factions attacked Al-Aqtan prison north of Raqqa with 5 suicide drones, and the attack is still ongoing.

Syrian Interior Ministry: Internal security forces have begun to control the situation in Al-Hol camp, east of Al-Hasakah.

The Media and Communication Department of the Ministry of Defense: Scenes of the Syrian Arab Army securing al-Hol camp in the Hasakah countryside after the SDF withdrew from it without any warning, and its attempt to create chaos in the area by forcing out those inside the camp

Hasakah, Eastern Countryside: The moment the Syrian Army entered Al-Hol camp, following the escape of the SDF elements tasked with guarding it.

SDF remains in control of the al-Hol facility and has not abandoned it, - per US military official