Syria grapples with unrest as government faces old and new threats

Damascus experienced twin explosions during a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron, following a recent cafe bombing. The Syrian government faces ongoing instability and security threats, with speculation pointing toward remnants of ISIL.
Why it matters
The security situation in Syria remains volatile, complicating international diplomatic efforts and regional stability.
Damascus shaken by twin blasts during Macron’s visit, marking heightened threats to Syria’s fragile stability
The article provides a balanced overview of the security situation and cites expert analysis.
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