News Syria Damascus: Citizen journalist among 11 civilians killed by air raids in northwest Syria
said Dyab was killed while "trying to show the world what's going on in Syria". "It's a great loss," he said. Dyab, who was single, leaves behind his parents and three brothers, one of whom is held by ...
News Syria Damascus: Citizen journalist among 18 civilians killed in northwest Syria
A young citizen journalist was among 18 civilians killed in air raids on Syria's jihadist-run Idlib region Sunday, rescue workers and a monitor said, as he filmed the bombardment of the battered enclave. Anas al-Dyab, a photographer and videographer in his early 20s, was a member of the White Helmets
News Syria Damascus: Militants bomb, derail phosphate train in central Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria's transport ministry said a freight train carrying phosphate derailed and caught fire Sunday after getting hit by explosives planted on the tracks by militants in the country's ...
News Syria Damascus: Syria says militant attack shuts down gas pipeline
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Militants targeted a gas pipeline in government-controlled central Syria, putting it out of order Sunday, according to state media. The SANA news agency didn't name the ...
News Syria Damascus: Syria regime air strikes kill four civilians
An air raid by Damascus aircraft on Sunday took the lives of two adults and two children in the village of Josef in Idlib province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Since Wednesday ...
News Syria Damascus: Sousan to Cuban delegation: US reckless policies serious threat to int’l peace
Damascus, SANA_ Assistant Foreign and Expatriates Minister ... Sousan gave a presentation on the developments in Syria, pointing out that the blatant foreign interference and the illegal presence of ...
News Syria Damascus: Syria regime air strikes kills 4 civilians: monitor
Syrian regime air strikes killed four civilians including two children Sunday in a northwestern bastion of opposition, a Britain-based war monitor said. An air raid by Damascus aircraft on Sunday took the lives of two adults and two children in the village of Josef in Idlib province, the Syrian Observatory
News Syria Damascus: Damascus’ Four Seasons closes down following US sanctions on Syrian oligarch
“Thank you for your interest in Four Seasons Hotel Damascus.” That is the message on display on the hotel’s website, which adds that the “hotel is no longer managed by Four Seasons Hotels ...
News Syria Damascus: How Russia plans to take part in building Syria's IT sector
Syrian youths play games and use computers at an internet cafe in the Douma neighborhood of Damascus, Syria, July 23, 2015. Syrian Minister of Presidential Affairs Mansour Azzam and Russian Deputy ...
News Syria Damascus: Children and rescuers among 16 civilians killed by Syria regime fire: monitor
Maaret al-Numan (Syria) (AFP) - Regime bombardment killed 20 civilians including eight children and three rescue workers in jihadist-run northwest Syria Thursday, as fighting killed dozens on the edges of the anti-government bastion. The United Nations has warned that the spike in violence could spark
News Syria Damascus: Deliberate crop burning blamed on ISIS remnants compounds misery in war torn Iraq and Syria
other rebel areas outside of the Syrian capital, Damascus, eventually forcing the fighters to surrender as early as 2015 and 2016. Throughout the conflict, various warring parties have used food crops ...
News Syria Damascus: Deadly strike hits Syria market as Damascus battles jihadists
Maaret al-Numan (Syria) (AFP) - Syrian government air strikes killed 23 civilians, including a dozen people at a busy market, as fierce fighting raged for the jihadist-held northwest, a war monitor said on Wednesday. Regime forces battled to repel a jihadist counteroffensive around the town of Kafr
News Syria Damascus: Syria Rejects Arab Summit Statement on Iran Intervention
Saudi Arabia's King Salman slammed Iran over recent attacks targeting the kingdom, describing the incidents on Saturday in a speech before Muslim leaders gathered in Mecca as "terrorist acts" that threaten global energy supplies.
News Syria Damascus: Regime strikes on Syria militant enclave kill 15
On Tuesday, Syria's UN envoy Bashar Jaafari said Damascus 'will spare no effort to end the militant control of Idlib, according to comments carried by SANA. UN deputy aid chief Ursula Mueller ...
News Syria Damascus: Israel launches strikes near Damascus: Syrian state TV
Syrian air defences have shot down projectiles coming from "occupied territory", a reference to Israel and the occupied Palestinian territories, Reuters news agency reported, citing Syrian state ...
News Syria Damascus: Syrian state media reports explosions near Damascus, says 'objects' came from Israel
Several explosions were heard in the Syrian capital Damascus on Friday night as the country's air defences opened fire on "objects" coming from the direction of the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, state media reported.
News Syria Damascus: Explosions near Syrian capital in apparent Israeli strikes
DAMASCUS, Syria — Several explosions were heard in the Syrian capital Damascus on Friday night as the country’s air defenses opened fire on “objects” coming from the direction of the Israeli-occupied ...
News Syria Damascus: Syrian TV Says Damascus Targeted 'From Direction of' Israel
Loud blasts echoed across Damascus late on Friday, residents said, as Syrian state media reported "enemy targets" coming from the direction of Israel, which has previously acknowledged conducting repeated strikes inside Syria.