Britain-based opposition war monitor, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, said the strikes came just hours after the airport resumed flights after a monthlong hiatus following a previous Israeli strike
27 November,2023 07:42 AM IST | Beirut | PTI
French judicial authorities have issued international arrest warrants for Syrian President Bashar Assad, his brother Maher Assad, and two army generals, Ghassan Abbas and Bassam al-Hassan, alleging their involvement in war crimes and crimes against humanity
15 November,2023 06:42 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Opposition activists said protesters also partially blocked a highway that links the Druze-majority Sweida province to the capital Damascus in anti-government rallies that broke out on Tuesday night
24 August,2023 07:52 AM IST | Beirut | Agencies
The latest such incident was on August 7, when Syrian state media reported that Israeli airstrikes hit areas around Damascus, killing at least four Syrian army soldiers
13 August,2023 09:26 AM IST | Damascus | AP
Russia, a top ally of the Syrian government in Damascus, vetoed a Swiss-Brazilian compromise resolution backed by Western countries
28 July,2023 11:56 AM IST | Beirut | mid-day online correspondent
Syria: State-run Al-Ikhbariya TV and the state news agency said Syrian Health Minister Hassan al-Ghabash also reported that 26 people wounded in the blast in the Sayida Zeinab neighbourhood
28 July,2023 09:56 AM IST | Damascus | mid-day online correspondent
The news comes as Damascus continues to slowly return to the Arab fold, following a 12-year-period of political isolation
10 May,2023 07:26 PM IST | Beirut | AP
The delegation briefed Iran’s Ebrahim Raisi on the situation in the West Bank, Jerusalem and Gaza Strip. Iran has been a main backer of some Palestinian factions supplying them with weapons and money.
05 May,2023 08:07 AM IST | Damascus | Agencies
Wednesday's meeting comes on the anniversary of Syria's 12-year uprising-turned-civil war that has killed nearly 500,000 people and displaced half of the country's pre-war population
15 March,2023 07:41 PM IST | Moscow | AP
Loud explosions were heard over a central area of the capital around 12:30 a.m. local time, and SANA reported that Syrian air defences were "confronting hostile targets in the sky around Damascus"
19 February,2023 06:18 PM IST | Beirut | APADVERTISEMENT
