PARIS — Syrian security forces arrested Brigadier General Atef Najib, a cousin of ousted president Bashar al-Assad and former head of the Political Security Branch in Daraa province, in Latakia on ...

Syria's General Security Directorate announced the arrest of Atef Najib, a former senior security officer and cousin of ousted president Bashar al-Assad, in the coastal province of Latakia, a figure ...

Poultry farmer Anas al-Mefalani, in the town of Nahta in the eastern Daraa countryside, lost about 234 million Syrian pounds (20,000 US dollars) after losing four flocks of chickens, consisting of ...

Security forces have arrested Brigadier General Atef Najib, the former head of the Political Security Branch in Daraa, who is accused of committing grave human rights violations against children who ...

Syrian opposition forces claim to have taken control of Daraa city in southwestern Syria. The Syrian Defense Ministry has not yet confirmed or denied that rebels are in control of Daraa.

22, 2025 shows a view of the war-torn Daraa city, the capital of Daraa province, Syria. (Photo by Ammar Safarjalani/Xinhua) This photo taken on Jan. 22, 2025 shows a view of the war-torn Daraa ...

The olive oil markets in Daraa governorate, southern Syria, are experiencing stagnation, despite a 40% drop in oil prices and a 50% decrease in olive fruit prices compared to rates in November 2024 ...

PARIS — Notables and military commanders from the Yarmouk Basin, an area in the southwestern corner of Syria’s southern Daraa province, met on Tuesday in the town of al-Shajara to form a service ...

In a significant development in post-Assad Syria, authorities have detained Atef Najib, a high-ranking former security officer and cousin of ousted leader Bashar al-Assad. Najib, seen by many as ...

Najib was the head of political security in Daraa in southern Syria, under Assad’s regime. Syria’s nationwide uprising was sparked by the arrest and torture of children in Daraa, whom ...