Syria Arrests ISIS Leader Accused of Homs Mosque Bombing

Syria’s Interior Ministry announced on Tuesday that it had arrested an ISIS leader accused of carrying out sectarian attacks, including a mosque bombing in the city of Homs.

The ministry said the suspect was responsible for the attack on the mosque in December 2025. It did not identify him in the announcement provided.

Authorities linked the detainee to multiple attacks they described as sectarian in nature, with the Homs bombing among the incidents cited.

The brief statement did not specify where the arrest took place or provide further details about the mosque attack. The accusations were attributed to the ministry.