War and Armed Conflicts – Page 46 – War Watch

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Assad and Aides Are Wanted in France for Deadly Strike on Journalists
ByMarlise Simons September 2, 2025September 2, 2025

Judges issued arrest warrants for Bashar al-Assad and six officials of his regime in Syria for an attack that killed two journalists, including Marie Colvin.

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In Syria, a City Shattered by War Asks for Its Sacrifice to Be Repaid
ByNeil MacFarquhar and Sergey Ponomarev August 31, 2025August 31, 2025

Millions of Syrians from destroyed places like Daraya feel they did everything possible to overthrow the Assad government, but they still await reconstruction aid.

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Israel Military Says It Recovered Body of Ilan Weiss, Oct. 7 Victim, From Gaza
ByJohnatan Reiss August 29, 2025

Ilan Weiss, who was killed in the Hamas-led attack, and the remains of another person, who was not identified, were found as the government looks set to expand a military offensive.

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Israel Military Says It Recovered Body of Two Oct. 7 Victims From Gaza
ByJohnatan Reiss August 29, 2025August 30, 2025

The remains of Ilan Weiss and Idan Shtivi were retrieved from Gaza as the government looks set to expand a military offensive there.

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U.N. Votes to Withdraw Peacekeepers From Lebanon Over Next Two Years
ByPranav Baskar August 28, 2025August 29, 2025

With the decades-old peacekeeping mission set to expire, the U.N. Security Council chose to extend it through 2026, then gradually withdraw the forces the following year.

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al-Shara, Ahmed (Abu Mohammad al-Jolani) (1982- ) | Druse (Sect) | International Relations | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Syria | War and Armed Conflicts

Israeli Airstrikes Kill Soldiers in Syria, Officials There Say
ByChristina Goldbaum August 28, 2025August 29, 2025

The strikes near the capital, Damascus, were the latest Israeli military intervention in the country since a new government came to power.

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Trump Hosts a Meeting on Gaza. How Close Is an Israel-Hamas Cease-Fire?
ByAaron Boxerman August 27, 2025August 27, 2025

The president’s Middle East envoy signaled that the war would be settled before the end of the year, but seemed to rule out a temporary truce.

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Trump Is Set to Host a Meeting on Gaza. How Close is a Ceasefire?
ByAaron Boxerman August 27, 2025

The president’s Middle East envoy signaled that the war would be settled before the end of the year, but seemed to rule out a temporary truce.

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Barrack, Thomas J Jr | Hezbollah | Iran | Iran's nuclear programme | Israel | Israel–Iran War | Lebanon | United States International Relations | War and Armed Conflicts

U.S. Envoy Talks Peace in Lebanon, but Stirs Anger With ‘Act Civilized’ Remark
ByEuan Ward August 26, 2025

At a delicate moment in Lebanese politics, the envoy, Thomas J. Barrack Jr., provoked outrage by warning journalists at a news conference there not to be “animalistic.”

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U.S. Envoy Talks Peace in Lebanon, but Stirs Anger With ‘Act Civilized’ Remark
ByEuan Ward August 26, 2025August 27, 2025

At a delicate moment in Lebanese politics, the envoy, Thomas J. Barrack Jr., provoked outrage by warning journalists at a news conference there not to be “animalistic.”

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