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Christians suffering amid battles between jihadists, Kurds in Syria

According to international media reports, at least 22 people have been killed since the battles in Aleppo broke out on January 4 and around 13,500 people have fled the city.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Jan 13, 2026

EXCLUSIVE: Catholic priest says new Syrian regime is forcing Christians to follow Sharia law

Over the past two decades, Syria’s Christian population has dwindled to as few as 300,000.

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Andreas Wailzer

• Apr 2, 2025Apr 2, 2025

Archbishop Viganò: US-NATO regime change has sparked a Christian genocide in Syria

The Western-backed Islamist regime in Syria massacres thousands of Christians and Alawites as global leaders and the Catholic hierarchy remain scandalously silent in face of barbaric persecution.

Opinion

Archbishop Carlo Maria Viganò

• Mar 12, 2025

Col. Macgregor: Trump should not let Israel lead the US into war with Iran after Syria’s fall

Israel’s war footing against Iran risks a broader Middle Eastern war, with Syria’s collapse fueling Israeli-Turkish tensions. Washington’s backing of Benjamin Netanyahu and his ambitions could tether America to the escalating regional conflict.

Opinion

Col. Douglas Macgregor and James W. Carden

• Dec 20, 2024

The global powers behind the fall of Syria seek world war, not simply regime change

Assad’s toppling is about much more than regime change or even a regional war. The war in Syria has provided a window into the world war global superpowers are already waging.

Analysis

James Corbett

• Dec 20, 2024Jan 8, 2025

Western media is trying to ‘whitewash’ Islamist terrorists in Syria as freedom fighters

Syrian-born UK journalist Richard Medhurst claims the Western media is 'lying to you' over Syria and that the 'regime change operation' against the last remaining secular Arab state is the result of a CIA-directed operation costing over '$1 billion.'

Opinion

Frank Wright

• Dec 17, 2024Jan 8, 2025

Christmas BANNED? Christianity on brink of extinction in Syria

On this episode of Faith and Reason, the panel discusses the rumored cancellation of Christmas and the persecution of Christians in Syria, Pope Francis approving an LGBT 'pilgrimage' in Rome for the Jubilee year, and more.

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LifeSiteNews staff

• Dec 16, 2024Jan 8, 2025

Syria’s power vacuum is a major step toward the Zionist dream of a Greater Israel

The Yinon Plan of 1982 proposed a 'Greater Israel' to dominate the entire Middle East. Now there is a power vacuum in Syria after the ousting of Assad – and Israel has already begun making moves to secure power and influence.

Opinion

Frank Wright

• Dec 10, 2024Dec 10, 2024

Syrian Christians need all the prayers we can provide them this Advent

As Syria is thrust into turmoil, let us pray for peace, healing, and hope, particularly for the struggles of Christians in the region who could soon become the victims of violent persecutions.

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The Editors

• Dec 10, 2024

Regime change in Syria: Assad’s rapid fall a victory for Israel and Turkey

Assad's fall in Syria is extremely significant: a strategic defeat for Russia, Iran, and perhaps even China, an apparent victory for the US/Israel and Turkey. Instability will likely mean a continuation of, not an end to, the troubles in the region.

Analysis

Frank Wright

• Dec 9, 2024Dec 10, 2024

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Articles tagged Bashar al-Assad

Christians suffering amid battles between jihadists, Kurds in Syria

EXCLUSIVE: Catholic priest says new Syrian regime is forcing Christians to follow Sharia law

Archbishop Viganò: US-NATO regime change has sparked a Christian genocide in Syria

Col. Macgregor: Trump should not let Israel lead the US into war with Iran after Syria’s fall

The global powers behind the fall of Syria seek world war, not simply regime change

Western media is trying to ‘whitewash’ Islamist terrorists in Syria as freedom fighters

Christmas BANNED? Christianity on brink of extinction in Syria

Syria’s power vacuum is a major step toward the Zionist dream of a Greater Israel

Syrian Christians need all the prayers we can provide them this Advent

Regime change in Syria: Assad’s rapid fall a victory for Israel and Turkey