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US forces to complete withdrawal from Syria within a month

The Courier Times 24 Feb 2026
The US forces that led the coalition against the Islamic State group will complete their withdrawal from Syria within a month, three sources told AFP on Monday, as troops began leaving a major base ....
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Families of Iowa Guard soldiers killed in Syria will be State of the Union guests

The Daily Nonpareil 24 Feb 2026
Trump is scheduled to address Congress at 8 p.m. Tuesday. Multiple family members of Torres-Tovar and Howard will be guests of Iowa’s congressional delegation ... .
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Syria's TV dramas are testing Ramadan series' boundaries after Assad's fall

Newsday 24 Feb 2026
ALEPPO, Syria — Ramadan in the Arab world is a time of fasting and prayer, but it brings another beloved tradition ... Series about once-taboo topics, like torture in Assad’s notorious prisons, are being shot inside Syria.
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The 23 Australian children stuck in Syria are not responsible for their parents. They need ...

The Guardian 24 Feb 2026
Ever since news broke that 34 Australians were leaving Roj camp in north-east Syria to travel to Australia, their status and travel plans have been at the centre of a political maelstrom ... ....
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US military moves forces and equipment out of northeast Syria base

Newsday 24 Feb 2026
QAMISHLI, SyriaU.S. forces are withdrawing from a key base in northeastern Syria, officials said Monday, in what appears to be part of a larger drawdown of U.S. forces in Syria ... troops in Syria is to prevent a resurgence of IS.
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Australian women held in Syrian camps say they would accept children returning home separately

The Guardian 24 Feb 2026
Australian women detained in north-east Syria over ties to Islamic State fighters said they would accept separation from their children if it meant the children ...
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Syria closes IS-linked Al Hol camp after emptying it

Vincennes Sun-Commercial 23 Feb 2026
Syrian authorities have closed Al-Hol camp, which long housed relatives of suspected Islamic State group fighters, after emptying the formerly Kurdish-controlled facility, a camp official told AFP on Sunday ... .
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A notorious camp in Syria tied to alleged IS families is emptied as final convoy departs

ABC News 23 Feb 2026
Officials say Syria has emptied the al-Hol camp, long known for holding women and children with alleged links to the Islamic State group ... .
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UK Reform Party Warns of Visa Freeze for Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Syria

Khaama Press 23 Feb 2026
Zia Yusuf of the UK Reform Party is set to announce Monday that visa issuance for citizens of Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Syria could be halted if these countries fail to assist in repatriating “illegal” migrants.
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Israel launches 41 incursions into Syria in February alone amid ‘suspicious silence’ from Damascus

Virtual Jerusalem 23 Feb 2026
Israeli occupation forces have carried out 41 incursions into Syrian territory in February alone, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR)�� | Read More�Google AlertIsrael ....
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