{"id":126519,"date":"2025-06-11T11:50:31","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T11:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=126519"},"modified":"2025-06-11T11:50:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T11:50:34","slug":"global-coalition-discusses-escalating-isis-threat-in-syria-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/","title":{"rendered":"Global Coalition discusses escalating ISIS threat in Syria and Beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>DAMSACUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> The U.S.-led Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS convened on Tuesday its Small Group meeting in Madrid to assess the ongoing security threats posed by the Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria and around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The meeting was chaired on the Spanish side by Alberto Ucelay, Director General of Foreign and Security Policy. The United States was represented by Acting Coordinator for Counterterrorism Gregory LoGerfo, alongside Spain\u2019s Deputy Minister of Foreign and Global Affairs, Diego Mart\u00ednez Bel\u00edo, who opened the session by emphasizing the continued importance of international cooperation in combating ISIS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Participants highlighted the persistent danger the group poses to civilians, as well as the security risks associated with detained fighters held in displacement camps in northeastern Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The discussion also focused on the need to enhance border security and intelligence-sharing, while accelerating the repatriation and return of Syrian, Iraqi, and third-country nationals to their home communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Efforts to disrupt ISIS\u2019 capacity to conduct international travel and launch external attacks were central to the meeting. Attendees welcomed the creation of a new Coalition working group dedicated to monitoring terrorist movements, following its inaugural meeting hosted by INTERPOL on May 27\u201328.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.state.gov\/releases\/office-of-the-spokesperson\/2025\/06\/meeting-of-the-global-coalition-to-defeat-isis-small-group\/\">meeting<\/a> addressed the increasing use of the internet and emerging technologies by ISIS to recruit followers and promote its ideology, underlining the need for stronger digital countermeasures as part of the coalition&#8217;s broader counterterrorism strategy.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>By Ahmad Othman<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DAMSACUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 The U.S.-led Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS convened on Tuesday its Small Group meeting in Madrid to assess the ongoing security threats posed by the Islamic State (ISIS) in Syria and around the world. The meeting was chaired on the Spanish side by Alberto Ucelay, Director General of Foreign and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":126520,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pgc_sgb_lightbox_settings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-126519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-military-developments","category-syria"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Global Coalition discusses escalating ISIS threat in Syria and Beyond<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"DAMSACUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 The U.S.-led Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS convened on Tuesday its Small Group meeting in Madrid to assess the ongoing\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Global Coalition discusses escalating ISIS threat in Syria and Beyond\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"DAMSACUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 The U.S.-led Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS convened on Tuesday its Small Group meeting in Madrid to assess the ongoing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"North press agency\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NPA.SYR\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-06-11T11:50:31+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-06-11T11:50:34+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Forces-from-the-international-coalition-and-the-SDF.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"750\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"430\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"semav1\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@NPA_English\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@NPA_English\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"semav1\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/126519\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/126519\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"semav1\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/1cc380944b76ba86440ef8ad099f16a0\"},\"headline\":\"Global Coalition discusses escalating ISIS threat in Syria and Beyond\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-06-11T11:50:31+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-06-11T11:50:34+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/126519\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":249,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/126519\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/Forces-from-the-international-coalition-and-the-SDF.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Military and Security Developments\",\"SYRIA\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/126519\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/126519\\\/\",\"name\":\"Global Coalition discusses escalating ISIS threat in Syria and Beyond\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/126519\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/126519\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/Forces-from-the-international-coalition-and-the-SDF.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2025-06-11T11:50:31+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-06-11T11:50:34+00:00\",\"description\":\"DAMSACUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 The U.S.-led Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS convened on Tuesday its Small Group meeting in Madrid to assess the ongoing\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/126519\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/126519\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/126519\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/Forces-from-the-international-coalition-and-the-SDF.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/06\\\/Forces-from-the-international-coalition-and-the-SDF.jpg\",\"width\":750,\"height\":430,\"caption\":\"Fighters of the SDF and soldiers of the U.S.-led Global Coalition in Deir ez-Zor countryside, eastern Syria \u2013 North Press\\\/Archive\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/126519\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Global Coalition discusses escalating ISIS threat in Syria and Beyond\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"North press agency\",\"description\":\"North press agency\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"North press agency\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/08\\\/npasyria.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/08\\\/npasyria.jpg\",\"width\":682,\"height\":388,\"caption\":\"North press agency\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/NPA.SYR\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/NPA_English\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/northpressagency\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/channel\\\/UCyGMim0bdq_6W-ryV9WI29A\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/1cc380944b76ba86440ef8ad099f16a0\",\"name\":\"semav1\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/4dd32221f0f6234b81e7d16b824fc92b9c1a8794a5fa04024fb4ddedd3a61599?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/4dd32221f0f6234b81e7d16b824fc92b9c1a8794a5fa04024fb4ddedd3a61599?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/4dd32221f0f6234b81e7d16b824fc92b9c1a8794a5fa04024fb4ddedd3a61599?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"semav1\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/npasyria.com\\\/en\\\/author\\\/semav1\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Global Coalition discusses escalating ISIS threat in Syria and Beyond","description":"DAMSACUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 The U.S.-led Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS convened on Tuesday its Small Group meeting in Madrid to assess the ongoing","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Global Coalition discusses escalating ISIS threat in Syria and Beyond","og_description":"DAMSACUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 The U.S.-led Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS convened on Tuesday its Small Group meeting in Madrid to assess the ongoing","og_url":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/","og_site_name":"North press agency","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NPA.SYR\/","article_published_time":"2025-06-11T11:50:31+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-06-11T11:50:34+00:00","og_image":[{"width":750,"height":430,"url":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Forces-from-the-international-coalition-and-the-SDF.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"semav1","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@NPA_English","twitter_site":"@NPA_English","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"semav1","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/"},"author":{"name":"semav1","@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/1cc380944b76ba86440ef8ad099f16a0"},"headline":"Global Coalition discusses escalating ISIS threat in Syria and Beyond","datePublished":"2025-06-11T11:50:31+00:00","dateModified":"2025-06-11T11:50:34+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/"},"wordCount":249,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Forces-from-the-international-coalition-and-the-SDF.jpg","articleSection":["Military and Security Developments","SYRIA"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/","url":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/","name":"Global Coalition discusses escalating ISIS threat in Syria and Beyond","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Forces-from-the-international-coalition-and-the-SDF.jpg","datePublished":"2025-06-11T11:50:31+00:00","dateModified":"2025-06-11T11:50:34+00:00","description":"DAMSACUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013 The U.S.-led Global Coalition to Defeat ISIS convened on Tuesday its Small Group meeting in Madrid to assess the ongoing","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Forces-from-the-international-coalition-and-the-SDF.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Forces-from-the-international-coalition-and-the-SDF.jpg","width":750,"height":430,"caption":"Fighters of the SDF and soldiers of the U.S.-led Global Coalition in Deir ez-Zor countryside, eastern Syria \u2013 North Press\/Archive"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126519\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Global Coalition discusses escalating ISIS threat in Syria and Beyond"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/","name":"North press agency","description":"North press agency","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/#organization","name":"North press agency","url":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/npasyria.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/npasyria.jpg","width":682,"height":388,"caption":"North press agency"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/NPA.SYR\/","https:\/\/x.com\/NPA_English","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/northpressagency\/","https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCyGMim0bdq_6W-ryV9WI29A"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/#\/schema\/person\/1cc380944b76ba86440ef8ad099f16a0","name":"semav1","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4dd32221f0f6234b81e7d16b824fc92b9c1a8794a5fa04024fb4ddedd3a61599?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4dd32221f0f6234b81e7d16b824fc92b9c1a8794a5fa04024fb4ddedd3a61599?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/4dd32221f0f6234b81e7d16b824fc92b9c1a8794a5fa04024fb4ddedd3a61599?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"semav1"},"url":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/author\/semav1\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=126519"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":126521,"href":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/126519\/revisions\/126521"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/126520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=126519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=126519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=126519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}