Syrian Army Seizes Tabqa Airbase After USA Kills Bilal Hasan al-Jasim

Syrian government forces captured the strategic town of Tabqa and a military airbase after launching a major offensive against Kurdish fighters in the Raqqa province.This escalation follows a precision strike by the USA in northwest Syria that killed Bilal Hasan al-Jasim, an al-Qaeda leader linked to a deadly ambush on American personnel.While interim president Ahmed al-Sharaa announced that Kurdish would become an official language, the USA urged Damascus to halt its advance to prevent further regional instability.