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    Spotlight | Syria
    London and Paris ramp up counter-terrorism cooperation with Damascus

    Newly recruited police officers marching in front of the Syrian Ministry of the Interior, on 17 March 2026.
    Newly recruited police officers marching in front of the Syrian Ministry of the Interior, on 17 March 2026.© Rami Alsayed/NurPhoto via AFP

    Concerned about a possible resurgence of IS in Syria, the French and British intelligence services are stepping up exchanges with their Syrian counterparts. Meanwhile, Damascus is making gestures of goodwill towards the West and has requested its assistance.

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    Finger pointed at French territorial intelligence after weekend riots

    French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez and Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu outside the Interior Ministry, in Paris, on 19 October 2026.
    French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez and Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu outside the Interior Ministry, in Paris, on 19 October 2026.© Julien De Rosa/Pool/AFP

    The French DNRT territorial intelligence agency, which vastly underestimated the scale of the protests in France on Saturday which were followed by rioting and looting across the country, finds itself under intense scrutiny. All the more so after President Emmanuel Macron highlighted "failures in foresight and intelligence" in his national televised address on Sunday.

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    Asman Technology presses ahead with MALE drone testing

    Asman Technology's MALE 'DSLR Sentinelle MK1' drone before a test flight.
    Asman Technology's MALE "DSLR Sentinelle MK1" drone before a test flight.© Asman Technology

    The French intelligence systems integrator is fine-tuning its "DSLR Sentinelle MK1" aerial platform outside the DGA procurement agency's official Medium-Altitude, Long-Endurance (MALE) programme. Specialising in electronic intelligence, Asman Technology's drone has just begun ground roll-out tests ahead of its maiden flight.

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