События

The "Autonomous Administration" announces the closure of all crossings with the government in Tabqa, Raqqa and Deir ez-Zor until further notice

An IED exploded in a vehicle belonging to the SDF on the main road in the town of Al-Susah, east of Deir ez-Zor, without any reported injuries. The road was subsequently closed and a checkpoint was set up at the location.

The Syrian Democratic Forces: In light of the security situation imposed by the attacks of Damascus factions and the accompanying military buildups and ongoing threats against areas of northern and eastern Syria, ISIS cells are attempting to exploit this escalation to launch attacks targeting prisons holding their members. The prisons are currently secure and under complete control.

A source in the Ministry of Interior: A cell affiliated with the Islamic State was arrested in the town of Jadida al-Shaybani in Wadi Barada, Damascus countryside.

SDF forces are on high alert in the town of Dhiban, east of Deir ez-Zor, and a military convoy of about 10 vehicles has entered the town following an attack by unknown assailants, likely from tribal forces, on an SDF military post near the banks of the Euphrates River in the Hawija area.

Deir ez-Zor, eastern countryside: Unknown assailants targeted a military point belonging to the SDF in the Al-Aliyat area of the town of Al-Susah with light and medium weapons.

Jordanian Army: The Jordanian Armed Forces carried out precise air operations on Saturday evening using the Royal Jordanian Air Force inside Syrian territory. The operations targeted a number of ISIS targets in several Syrian regions. The operation was conducted in coordination with partners within the framework of the international coalition. The objective is to neutralize the capabilities of the groups and prevent them from regrouping. The operations aim to prevent these areas from being used as launching pads to threaten the security of neighboring countries and regional security.

Footage published by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) showing mission preparations at airbases in the Middle East as well as airstrikes against sites belonging to the Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria, the second round of strikes carried out under last month’s Operation Hawkeye Strike

Syria: first photos showing aftermath of US airstrikes - officially acknowledged - carried out tonight in the West Deir ez-Zur desert. A number of partially buried containers, formerly used by ISIS to stockpile weapons, were bombed

U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), working with partner forces, carried out large-scale airstrikes against ISIS targets across Syria around 12:30 p.m. ET

US military striking ISIS targets in Syria, officials say

SANA, citing a security source: A joint security operation between the Ministry of Interior and the General Intelligence Directorate resulted in the arrest of a senior leader in the ISIS organization.

He SDF raided the foreigners' annex in Al-Hol camp, east of Hasakah, and arrested four women without knowing the reasons.

Several SDF members were injured when unknown assailants targeted the Al-Ajrawi checkpoint in the city of Al-Tabqa, west of Raqqa, with machine guns and RPGs.

SDF targets Syrian army positions with heavy machine guns in the town of Al-Bulayl in the eastern Deir ez-Zor countryside

SDF: The sounds of explosions heard in the vicinity of Hasakah are due to joint exercises with the International Coalition forces.

Loud explosions heard in the city of Hasakah

Coalition helicopters flew along the riverbed and over the seven villages northeast of Deir ez-Zor

US Senate Foreign Relations Committee calls on both sides to de-escalate in Sheikh Maqsoud, saying chaos only benefits ISIS and Iran.

New arrest of IS member in the Kiswah region of Rif Dimashq by the Syrian government

Syria: video of the joint strike carried out last night by UK and France on an underground cache reportedly used by ISIS to store weapons & explosives. Site bombed is located in Mounts N. of Palmyra

Министерство обороны Великобритании сообщило, что в субботу британские и французские самолеты нанесли совместный удар по объекту ИГИЛ в Сирии.

The FBI and our law enforcement partners thwarted a potential terrorist attack on New Year's Eve in North Carolina. The subject was directly inspired to act by ISIS. The @USAO_WDNC and FBI Special Agent in Charge will announce details at an 11:30 am news conference in Charlotte

Niger: ISIS Sahel claims responsibility for "an IED attack against an army vehicle in Télemsès near Tahoua yesterday"

Syrian media: Unidentified drones carry out raids targeting the headquarters of Division 17 on the outskirts of Raqqa, where the SDF is based.

Turkiye arrests 125 ISIL suspects in new raids that mark widening crackdown

Turkiye: the Islamic state claims the fight with Turkish security forces yesterday in Yalova. 11 killed and wounded

U.S. Central Command: U.S. and allied forces have killed or captured approximately 25 ISIS members since an airstrike in Syria on December 19.

Turkey detained 357 suspects in a nationwide operation against Islamic State after deadly clashes in northwestern Yalova town, as authorities raided 21 provinces and seized digital materials and documents

The clash in Yalova began during an operation by Turkish security forces to dismantle an ISIS attack cell in order to prevent an attack that could have caused significant loss of life