Syria Weekly: January 13-20, 2026

Aleppo hostilities expand into NE Syria, as Syria's gov't expands control into Arab areas & talks with SDF breakdown; Syria signs new deals for shipyards, phosphate mining & more.

SYRIA’S TRANSITION:

• Transition Meetings

• Appointments

• Political Developments

• Economic Developments

• Infrastructure Developments

• Education Developments

• Health Developments

• Security Developments

• Humanitarian Developments

• Justice Developments

• International Developments

CONFLICT & SECURITY:

• SPECIAL: NORTHEAST SYRIA CONFLICT

• Israel

• ISIS

• Idlib

• Tartus

• Hama

• Homs

• Rif Dimashq

• Deir ez Zour

• Damascus

• Daraa

• Suwayda

SYRIA’S TRANSITION:

Transition Meetings:

January 13: