News from Oct 26, 2026 (UTC)
Syria isUneasy
A little worse than usual
Oct 13Oct 26
Why
Syria struggles to assert control amid ISIS threat and Druze tensions.
Jordan launched airstrikes in southern Syria after a church funeral attack; Damascus says 8 civilians were killed.
Syria signed a $147 million road deal with a Qatari firm to boost trade with Iraq.
What happened
- Statements22%
- Cooperation46%
- Criticism13%
- Protests0%
- Pressure7%
- Fighting12%
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- TenseWorse than usual
- UneasyA little worse than usual
- SteadyAbout usual
- CalmA little better than usual
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