Weakening the Syrian Kurds and a new opportunity to organize ISIS

World Service - The retreat of the Kurds and the emptying of al-Hol from ISIS-affiliated prisoners marked one of the most important security developments in Syria in 2026. With the disappearance of thousands of women, children and ISIS affiliates, this incident has increased concerns about the revival of this group's networks and the formation of a new threat in Syria and the region.

The mass flight of ISIS affiliates after weakening the position of the Syrian Kurds

World Service - After the collapse of the Kurdish-controlled structure in northern Syria, thousands of ISIS prisoners and their families have disappeared or settled in different areas.

The increase in ISIS activity in Syria

Syria Service - Al-Sharq Al-Awsat newspaper reported that ISIS has increased its attacks by taking advantage of the security gaps and the new conditions in Syria and turned to guerrilla warfare and targeting infrastructure.

Iraqi Minister of Justice:

We will not return the terrorists who killed Iraqi people to their countries

Iraq and Kurdistan Region Service - The Minister of Justice of Iraq, while explaining the high security situation of the new Iraqi prisons, emphasized: Under no circumstances will Baghdad return ISIS foreign elements whose hands are stained with the blood of citizens of this country to their countries.

ISIS-related armed attacks on the bases of the interim government in Deir ez-Zor

Syrian Service - Armed groups linked to ISIS attacked the military bases and security centers of the Syrian Interim Government in the eastern areas of Deir Ezzor.

Mazloum Abdi:

Syrian Kurds are not satisfied with limited autonomy

Jahan Service - The commander of the Syrian Democratic Forces emphasized that the Syrian Kurds are only satisfied with the limited self-government of the Kurdish regions due to the current unfavorable conditions, and if the right conditions are provided, they want to create conditions similar to the Iraqi Kurdistan Region, which enjoy greater autonomy.

Transferring the Emir of ISIS to Iraq; Elias Aydin among the sent prisoners

Turkey Service - Ilyas Aydin, known as "Abu Obeidah", a citizen of Turkey and one of the senior figures of ISIS, who is known as "Emir of Istanbul", was transferred to this country as part of the transfer of ISIS prisoners from Syria to Iraq.

The determination of the Syrian Kurds to extradite all the dependents of ISIS foreign fighters

World Service - The Autonomous Administration of Northeast Syria, emphasizing the necessity of coordination with foreign governments, is following up the process of extradition of the families of foreign ISIS fighters and has demanded the acceptance of responsibility from the countries whose nationals are kept in camps such as Roj and Al Houl. Officials of this department say that continued uncertainty will intensify security and humanitarian challenges.

The free presence of about 20,000 prisoners of al-Hol camp in Syria

Jahan's Service - According to the Wall Street Journal report, a large number of ISIS affiliates have escaped from the al-Hol camp in Syria