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Updated December 11, 2024 - 8:31 PM EST

Israel Says It Launched 480 Strikes in Syria

		*New Syria Regime Forces Carry Out Summary Executions in Latakia*
		*HTS-Appointed Syrian PM Begins Work on 'Transitional Government'*

Israeli Attacks Kill 34 Palestinians in Gaza

		*Israel Attacks Civilian Home in Northern Lebanon*
		*Israeli Soldiers' Systematic Abuse of Palestinians in Hebron: B'Tselem*

US Gives Ukraine $20 Billion Using Russian Assets

Lukashenko: Belarus Is Hosting Dozens of Russian Nuclear Weapons

Yemen's Houthis Attack US Destroyers, Merchant Ships

China Conducting Major Drills Around Taiwan

Rep. Mast To Head Foreign Affairs Committee

Survivor of US A-Bomb Recalls Horrors in Nobel Speech

Viewpoints

	The Syrian Rebellion: Who Are the Big Losers? by Ted Snider
	Billionaire Tied to Shady Military Ops Could Be No. 2 Pentagon Pick by Nick Cleveland-Stout

	Leave Syria Alone by Daniel Larison
	Why Ukrainian Soldiers Are Deserting by Jacob G. Hornberger
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

How the Neocons Won the Transition
by James W. Carden

Frontline

	Sudan Army Air Strike Kills Over 100 in North Darfur Market
	Netanyahu Appears in Court for First Time in Anti-Corruption Trial
	SDF, Turkey-Backed Group Reach US-Brokered Ceasefire in Manbij
	Chagossians Want a Say as UK-Mauritius Deal Faces Fresh Scrutiny

Japanese Survivor of Atomic Bomb Recalls Its Horrors in Nobel Peace Prize Acceptance Speech Kyodo/Reuters Connect

Syria

	Hundreds of Syrian Refugees in Turkey Begin Returning Home
	Assad Allies Iraq, Iran To Open Channels With New Syrian Admin
	Where Do Six Million Syrian Refugees Live Today?
	Turkey Hits Military Supplies Under Kurdish Control in North Syria, Security Source Says
	EU Foreign Policy Chief Kallas: Legitimate Concerns About Syrian Sectarian Violence
	Syria Central Bank Vaults Left Unscathed by Damascus Looters, Sources Say
	Lebanon Must Not Be Refuge for Syrian Officials, Lebanese Party Warns
	Mount Hermon: Why Control of Syria's Highest Peak Matters
	UN Opposes Any Violation of Syria's Territory: Spokesperson
	Syrians in Germany Worried by Politicians' Eagerness To Send Them Home After Assad's Fall
	Syrian National Army Militants Attack Strategic Bridge, Dam Under Kurdish Rule

Iraq

	Iraq Weekly Roundup: 20 Killed
	Iraq Parliament Ends Year With No Kurdistan Oil Deal

Sudan

	Rights Body Accuses RSF of War Crimes in South Kordofan
	RSF Shelling Kills Nine in Zamzam Camp; Fighting Engulfs El Fasher

Nigeria

	Dozens Kidnapped by Rifle-Wielding Men in Northwest Nigeria Village
	Major Kidnapping Incidents in Northern Nigeria This Year

Chad

	France Begins Military Withdrawal From Chad
	Chad Shelters Over 720,000 Sudanese Refugees as Conflict Persists: UNHCR

Africa

	Mozambique Violence Fueled by Historical Grievances and Civil War Politics
	Somalia's President Flies to Turkey for Third Round of Talks With Ethiopia

The War at Home

	Universities Continue to Retaliate Against Staff for Participating in Gaza Campus Protests
	Defense Bill Would Cut F-35 Purchases, Delay Deliveries
	Lawmakers Face Divisive Fights on $884 Billion Defense Bill
	Lawmakers Tee Up Efforts To Keep Spyware Off Troops' Devices

Latin America

	Colombian Mercenaries Recruited to Fight Alongside Paramilitaries in Sudan's Civil War
	Mexican Congressman Gunned Down as Political Violence Continues

Israel/Palestine

	At Least Seven Palestinians Killed by Israeli Attack on Gaza's Nuseirat Camp
	'Pandemic of Disabilities': Gaza Records Over 4,000 Amputations
	'Dealbreaker': Smotrich Sets Condition on Normalization With Saudi Arabia
	'Cold-Blooded Killing': Palestinian Authority Forces Shoot and Kill Teenager in Jenin
	Palestinian Detainees in Israeli Prison Stricken With Food Poisoning From Spoiled Meals

Yemen

	Yemen Upholds Allegiance to Gaza: 'Peace or Long War, World Must Choose'
	Houthis Say They Attacked Targets in Israel With Drones

Russia/Ukraine

	Russia Would Not Invade NATO, Says Latvian Foreign Minister
	Russian Military Suppliers Exploit Loophole in US Microchip Embargo
	Oreshnik Missiles To Eliminate Need for Nuclear Weapons, Putin Says
	Nearly Half of Ukrainians Trust Trump, New Poll Reports

United Kingdom

	Starmer Tells British Troops at Base Deploying Gaza Spy Planes 'The Whole World Is Relying on You'
	UK Says 'No Basis' for Syrians To Make Asylum Claims After Assad's Fall
	Queen Elizabeth 'Refused To Allow Israeli Officials Inside Buckingham Palace'
	London Police Arrest Six on Suspicions of Being Linked to PKK Militant Group

Europe

	Northern Ireland Votes To Keep Post-Brexit Trade Deal Despite Unionist Hostility
	Germany To Pay Compensation in Italy for World War II Massacre

Afghanistan

	UN Urges Taliban To Embrace Human Rights Obligations for Afghanistan's Protection and Prosperity
	Qatar, USAID Sign Agreement To Provide $50 Million for Afghan Education

Asia Pacific

	Australian Warship Test-Fires US Tomahawk Missile
	Beijing to Slap Visa Curbs on US Officials for 'Behaving Poorly' on Hong Kong
	US Successfully Conducts Ballistic Missile Intercept Test From Guam, Pentagon Says
	South Korean Parliament Passes Bill Seeking Counsel Probe of Yoon
	Pakistan's Military Charges Former Spy Chief Over 'Political Activities'