February 18, 2026 Trump orders complete withdrawal of all troops from Syria within two months: report U.S. reportedly preparing to withdraw all 1,000 troops from Syria within two months, ending decade-long ISIS mission as Trump reshapes Middle East.
February 14, 2026 US military in Syria carries out 10 strikes on more than 30 ISIS targets: photos U.S. forces conducted ten strikes against over 30 ISIS targets in Syria as part of ongoing counterterrorism operations to prevent the group's resurgence.
February 12, 2026 US forces complete withdrawal from strategic al-Tanf Garrison in Syria The U.S. military has completed its withdrawal from al-Tanf Garrison in southern Syria, handing over control to government forces.
February 10, 2026 15 arrested on suspicion of allegedly spreading ISIS propaganda on TikTok Investigators in the Netherlands reportedly arrested 15 people on Tuesday over suspicion of spreading ISIS propaganda over the social media platform TikTok.
February 4, 2026 US military in Syria carries out 5 strikes against 'multiple ISIS targets' U.S. Central Command forces struck Islamic State targets in Syria with 50 precision munitions, destroying weapons sites in a counterterrorism effort.
January 28, 2026 After Trump declared ISIS defeated, US faces new test as detainees move amid Syria power shift ISIS reportedly grows to 10,000 fighters as U.S. transfers detainees from Syria to Iraq amid Kurdish security collapse and regional instability.
January 25, 2026 Syrian militiaman shows off what he claims to be severed Kurdish fighter's braid as Damascus asserts control A video of a Syrian fighter holding a braid he claims was taken from a Kurdish woman in Raqqa sparked outrage and protests as Damascus expands control amid a fragile ceasefire.
January 24, 2026 Lindsey Graham says there's 'strong consensus' to protect Kurds as Syrian forces advance on territory Sen. Lindsey Graham and former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warn of dire threats to Syrian Kurds as Syrian forces attack Kurdish-controlled territory in northern Syria.
January 23, 2026 Chaos in Syria sparks fears of ISIS prison breaks as US rushes detainees to Iraq Syria chaos sparks ISIS security crisis as 150 detainees relocated to Iraq amid prison breaks. Kurdish forces withdraw from detention facilities.
January 22, 2026 ISIS fighters still at large after Syrian prison break, contributing to volatile security situation ISIS prisoners escaped from a northeastern Syria prison, and some remain unaccounted for after chaos made tracking impossible, according to Syria analyst Nanar Hawach.