An Iraqi man was arrested in Wolverhampton for his alleged involvement in a gang accused of smuggling hundreds of Syrians into the UK and Germany.

Suspect arrested in UK during Europe-wide raids on people smuggling gang

Syria's news agency reported missiles had hit Damascus' Mazzeh neighbourhood and the suburb of Qudsaya, striking two buildings.

Israeli strikes on Damascus kill at least 15 people, Syrian state media reports

There was no immediate comment from Israel on Tuesday’s strike and it was not immediately clear what the intended target was.

Seven people killed in Israeli strike on Damascus, Syrian media reports

There are said to have been several explosions in the central region of Syria that resulted in multiple civilian casualties. 

Strikes in Syria leave more than a dozen dead, Syrian state media says

The strike destroyed Iran's embassy in Syria, killing or wounding everyone inside.

Senior Iranian commander killed in Israeli air strike on Damascus

The explosion happened in a busy market in a  northern Syrian town controlled by Turkey-based Syrian opposition fighters.

Car bomb in Syria kills at least 3 people, including 2 children

ROJ CAMP, NE SYRIA - MARCH 14: British-born Shamima Begum from Bethnal Green in London, who joined Islamic State in Syria aged 15 in 2015, is photographed at Roj Camp, where she is currently interred with other women who were members of Islamic State, on March 14, 2021, in Roj camp, Syria. (Photo by Sam Tarling/Getty Images)

Ms Begum may now ask the court directly for permission to have her case heard by the UK’s highest court.

Shamima Begum loses first Supreme Court bid challenging citizenship removal

Shamima Begum travelled to Syria in 2015, aged 15, before her citizenship was revoked on national security grounds in February 2019.

Shamima Begum: Court rules against runaway IS member's citizenship appeal

A year on the devastation it wrought continues. In total, 55,000 people died. 1.5 million were left homeless, writes ITV News Correspondent Emma Murphy.

Antakya earthquake: A city of rubble and grief remains one year on

The airstrikes at seven locations in Syria and Iraq marks an escalation in the region’s violence, writes ITV News' Dan Rivers and Jonathan Wald, in the US. 

How does the US strike back and avoid a wider war?

The attacks are in retaliation for a drone strike that killed three US soldiers in Jordan last weekend.

At least 16 people, 'including civilians,' killed in US airstrikes, Iraq says

The strike has sparked fears the Israel-Hamas war could spread further across the Middle East.

Iran vows retaliation after military leaders killed in strike in Syria

Aine Leslie Davis, 39,  was deported from Turkey last August after serving a seven year sentence for membership member of so-called Islamic State.

Suspected ‘Beatles’ death squad member jailed for terror offences

The Pentagon said the strike by two American F-15 fighter jets was on a weapons storage facility linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard.

US launches airstrikes against Iran-linked weapons facility in Syria

US defence officials say their attack on Iranian weapons and ammunition facilities overnight was a carefully calibrated warning to Tehran.

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