The new Syrian state continues to track and monitor sabotage operations carried out by remnants of Assad’s ousted regime, who have made the Syrian coast a secret hub for operations aimed at destabilizing security.

The United States has begun reassessing the status of Syrians living in the country following the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime on December 8, 2024.

Syrian traders exposed how al-Assad’s regime used the Palace Committee and security branches to extort bribes and control trade.

Islamic State is regrouping after al-Assad’s fall, reactivating cells and mounting attacks, raising warnings of a persistent cross-border threat.