19 July 2026
The head of internal security in Aleppo, Colonel Muhammad Abdul Ghani, meets with dignitaries from Azaz following the recent events in the city.
Explosions heard in Erbil
Erbil's skies now show the activation of the American air defense system.
Public security patrols were pelted with stones at a time when the city of Azaz in the Aleppo countryside is witnessing security reinforcements and a widespread mobilization, following the outbreak of violent clashes in the city.
Clashes continue with a rising number of injuries among public security forces, and a complete curfew has been imposed in the Azaz area of rural Aleppo.
Large convoys of public security forces are deployed in the city of Azaz.
Impact and fires rage in the Khalifan Heights
Explosions rock Sulaymaniyah again
Drone attack in Erbil and loud explosions heard.
Clashes have renewed on the northern ring road of the city of Azaz in the Aleppo countryside between internal security forces and wanted armed elements, some of whom belong to the Ministry of Defense and the military police.
A drone attack targeted Erbil province in northern Iraq.
The US Patriot missile system has been reactivated in the skies over Erbil province.
A fire broke out at the US base in Harir, Erbil, northern Iraq.
Military forces deployed in Sulaymaniyah following explosions at weapons depots
Loud explosions heard in Chamchamal
Iraqi air defenses intercepted drone attacks that attempted to target the US consulate building and a logistics support base near Erbil International Airport.
Kurdistan Region: Due to the shutdown of the Kormor field, electricity production has decreased by 2500 megawatts.
Smoke continues to rise from the Iraqi-Iranian border strip near Sulaymaniyah following attacks on the headquarters of the Iranian Kurdish opposition party
The Iraqi Prime Minister condemns a drone attack over the city of Erbil.
A powerful explosion rocks Erbil; air defenses shoot down two drones targeting the airport and the US consulate building.
Fires break out at the headquarters of Kurdish opposition parties in Sulaymaniyah province, northern Iraq.
Al-Arabiya TV: Air defenses intercept a second drone in Erbil
Interceptions over Erbil Governorate, northern Iraq
President Trump told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call on Thursday that Israel should begin redeploying its forces out of Syria, and urged him to take a similar step in Lebanon as well, according to senior American and Israeli officials
An explosion was heard in the Kasnazan area of Erbil Governorate.
The UN welcomes the first session of Syria's new People's Assembly, calling it a key milestone in the country's political transition
Reuters, citing Iraqi security sources: Drone attack targets Iranian Kurdish opposition camp in Sulaymaniyah
Deir ez-Zor – Two children died, and rescue teams are still searching for missing persons after a river ferry carrying about 20 people, including women and children, sank after colliding with the military bridge on the Euphrates River in Deir ez-Zor, according to an initial count. Search and rescue operations are continuing at the site.
The Syrian Ministry of Interior: The entire cell responsible for the recent Damascus bombings has been arrested in simultaneous raids in the areas of Qatifa, Sayyida Zeinab, Qudsaya suburb, and Ash al-Warwar.
An explosion was heard on the outskirts of Erbil, a city in northern Iraq.