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SOFREP on MSNMorning Brief: Israel Hits Syrian Military HQIsrael launched an airstrike on Syria’s military headquarters in Damascus on Wednesday following a warning to Damascus to cease attacks on the Druze minority in Sweida province. The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed the strike, stating it targeted the entrance to the Syrian regime’s headquarters.
The UK is to start processing Syrian asylum claims again, more than seven months after decisions were paused following the fall of the Assad regime. Asylum minister Dame Angela Eagle said the Home Office had "worked to lift the pause as soon as there was sufficient information to make accurate and well-evidenced determinations".
As other European countries pledge to follow in Austria’s steps, the EU’s first deportation to Syria raises questions about the legal rights of Syrian refugees
Leading politicians in Germany are calling for mass returns, echoing President Donald Trump’s plan to expel undocumented migrants from the United States.
Cyprus' deputy migration minister says Syria has agreed to take back any of its citizens trying to reach the eastern Mediterranean island nation by boat.
Meanwhile, Ioannides repeated that a 2009 Search and Rescue agreement that Cyprus has with Syria enables Cypriot authorities to send back boatloads of Syrian migrants trying to reach the island ...
That’s what Syrian migrants were: the human face of a long-ago commitment that many in the West decided they would rather forget.
BERLIN (Reuters) -German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt wants to negotiate a direct agreement with the Taliban on receiving Afghan migrants deported from Germany, he told Focus magazine in an interview.
Syria says it is withdrawing troops from the southern city of Suwayda after days of deadly clashes with the minority Arab Druze community that triggered military action from Israel. CNN’s Becky Anderson speaks to a Syrian Druze and an Israeli Druze to discuss the differing views on the matter.