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NPR visits villages along the Lebanese-Syrian border where Israel has continued demolitions and attacks despite a ceasefire last year.

NPR makes an unprecedented visit to the desert camp full of Syrians who fled the regime and ISIS attacks nearly a decade ago. They were trapped against the border until the fall of the Syrian regime.

The overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria paved the way for a historic visit, with Syrian Jews returning from the U.S. to Damascus for the first time in three decades, hoping to rebuild community.

Syria's new government is struggling to impose order in a country where some are settling scores. Sunni Arab fighters have killed members of the same religious sect as the deposed president.

The U.S. and Syrian-Kurdish forces have driven ISIS out of Syria. Now, tens of thousands of the women and children — the families of ISIS fighters — are in an overcrowded, remote camp in Syria.

In a challenge to Syria's new government, an influential religious minority rejects calls to integrate its militias.

Israel despite a ceasefire last year with Hezbollah, has continued drone and other attacks along the border with Lebanon. One recent visit from a drone took a surreal turn.

Israel increasingly bars American doctors as medical volunteers to Gaza. Some say it's to prevent witnesses.

Lebanon is repatriating Syrian refugees despite warnings from the United Nations that they may not be safe back in Syria.

It's been 10 years since the ISIS takeover of parts of Iraq and Syria and its campaign of genocide against the Yazidi religious minority. A few women continue to be found, but it comes at a cost.