Last recent activity • 49 reports analyzed
1/26/2026, 6:02:37 PM
Syria Developments
- Syria signs deal for natural gas from Jordan (sourced from Israel's Leviathan field)
- Syrian army captures Lafarge cement factory south of Ayn al-Arab and villages Celebiye, Mebuca, Abu Hayya on Tel Abyad front after SDF retreat
- SDF shells Al-Jawadiyah; Turkish warplanes target Kobani villages
Israel-Gaza Hostage Recovery
- IDF completes Operation “Courageous Heart” recovering remains of hostage Ran Gvili from al-Batash cemetery
- Israel Police holds memorial for slain officer Ran Gvili at Nahal Oz
Venezuela-US Conflict
- Russian ambassador: Venezuelan forces fired Russian-supplied anti-aircraft systems at US troops during Maduro capture operation (missed due to poor training)
NATO-Ukraine Support
- NATO SG Mark Rutte warns Europe's defense industry insufficient for Ukraine; US weaponry essential
US-Brazil Relations
- Brazil's Lula holds 50-minute call with Trump, plans Washington visit
Executive Summary
Last recent activity • 49 reports analyzed
1/26/2026, 6:02:37 PM
Syria Developments
- Syrian Democratic Forces shell southern Al-Jawadiyah countryside with rocket launchers following Syrian Arab Army advances in Al-Hasakah (2026-01-26T17:46:06.881Z)
- Syrian forces capture Celebiye, Mebuca, and Abu Hayya on Tel Abyad front after SDF retreat from Lafarge cement factory south of Ayn al-Arab (2026-01-26T17:16:07.765Z)
- Syrian army captures Lafarge cement factory south of Ayn al-Arab on M4 road (2026-01-26T16:46:06.619Z)
- Syria signs deal to purchase natural gas from Jordan, sourced from Israel's Leviathan field (2026-01-26T16:46:33.898Z)
- Turkish warplanes and UAVs shell Kobani countryside villages al-Jalabiya, Kharab Ashk, and Ziriki after SDF repels Interim Government militia attack (2026-01-26T16:16:35.799Z)
Israel-Gaza Hostage Recovery
- Israel Police holds memorial ceremony for slain officer Ran Gvili at Nahal Oz base; remains transferred for forensic examination ahead of funeral (2026-01-26T17:16:48.730Z)
- IDF completes Operation “Courageous Heart” to recover remains of last deceased hostage Ran Gvili from al-Batash cemetery, releases footage and photos (2026-01-26T16:17:20.663Z)
Venezuela-US Conflict
- Russian ambassador states Venezuelan forces fired Russian-supplied anti-aircraft systems at US troops during Maduro capture operation, shots missed due to poor training (2026-01-26T17:17:08.601Z)
NATO-Ukraine Support
- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warns Europe's defense industry insufficient for Ukraine's needs, stresses US weaponry essential to sustain fight (2026-01-26T17:16:49.826Z)
US Immigration Enforcement
- Federal judge rules Minnesota ICE detention illegal amid review of Operation Metro Surge operations (2026-01-26T16:46:05.605Z)
- Republican Chris Madel ends Minnesota governor bid, citing opposition to national GOP retribution policies (2026-01-26T17:16:06.600Z)
US-Brazil Relations
- Brazil's Lula holds 50-minute call with Trump, plans Washington visit after South Korea trip (2026-01-26T17:46:36.736Z)
US Winter Storm
- Montgomery, Howard, Baltimore counties announce school closures for January 27 due to storm impacts and extreme cold (2026-01-26T17:16:31.770Z)
- North American winter storm fatalities reach 33 across multiple states (2026-01-26T16:16:55.319Z)
Latest Reports
View all reports →Washington - 1/26/2026 05:46 pm - 1/26/2026 06:45 pm
A DHS spokesperson told NBC News between 5:46 PM and 6:45 PM UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, that body-worn camera video exists from the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti by federal agents in Minneapolis, with investigators reviewing multiple angles.
Kobani - 1/26/2026 06:16 pm - 1/26/2026 06:45 pm
Syrian Democratic Forces claimed Turkish forces provided drone strikes in support of pro-government fighters during prolonged clashes over Kherab al-Ashq village in the southern Kobani countryside between 6:16 p.m. and 6:45 p.m. UTC on Jan. 26, 2026, marking the first such close air support intervention, according to X user NotWoofers.
Tel Aviv - 1/26/2026 06:16 pm - 1/26/2026 06:46 pm
The United States is formulating a document requiring the disarmament of Hamas, with the final version and deadline to be presented in the coming days, after which Israel will be permitted to act independently if Hamas does not comply, according to a first publication by Moriah Asraf and Doron between 6:17 p.m. and 6:46 p.m. UTC on January 26, 2026.
Panama City - 1/26/2026 05:17 pm - 1/26/2026 06:16 pm
Panamanian sailor Olmedo Javier Núñez arrived in Panama on Jan. 26, 2026, after more than seven months of detention in Venezuela and provided statements recounting physical and psychological abuse as well as death threats he endured, according to a VPITV report on X citing Día a Día media during the reporting window from 5:17 PM to 6:16 PM UTC.