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Israeli strike kills three soldiers near Damascus: Syrian ministry

DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- An Israeli strike killed three Syrian soldiers and wounded seven others near Damascus early Friday, the…

Fire in Damascus mall kills five: state media

DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- A fire ripped through a shopping center in the Syrian capital Damascus early Tuesday, killing at…

Syria battles forest fires for seventh day straight

DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) — Syrian firefighters and army helicopters Wednesday battled forest fires for a seventh consecutive day in government-held…

UAE reopens Damascus embassy after seven years

by Maher al-Mounes with Rouba El Husseini in Beirut Agence France Presse DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- The United Arab Emirates…

Syrian air defenses shoot down Israeli missiles: state media

BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Syrian air defenses shot down Israeli missiles near the capital Damascus on Tuesday, local state media…

Aid convoy enters Syria enclave as regime presses offensive

  by Hasan Mohamed with Rim Haddad in Damascus Agence France Presse DOUMA, Syria (AFP) --- A UN convoy entered…

Saudi, UAE call on Syria to ‘stop the violence’ in Ghouta

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Gulf states Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates called on Damascus on Thursday to…

Syria raids kill nearly 30, as war of words escalates over chlorine use

by Abdulmonam Eassa Agence France-Presse ARBIN, Syria - Regime bombardment killed nearly 30 people in a rebel enclave near Damascus on Monday, as…

Air raids in Syria kill 25 civilians: monitor

HAMMURIYEH, Syria (AFP) -- A wave of Syrian air strikes on Sunday killed at least 25 civilians and wounded dozens…

Airstrikes appear to target Damascus suburbs

(Reuters) -- Videos uploaded to social media websites on Monday (July 3) appeared to show air strikes targeting neighborhoods close…

Britain confident April chemical attack in Syria done by Damascus

SYRIA (Reuters) -- The world's chemical weapons watchdog said the banned nerve agent sarin was used in an attack in…

Watch: Damascus residents denounce US strikes on Syria as “int’l terrorism” on sovereign state

https://youtu.be/i8YwEVDfkyE   Damascus residents criticize an American air strike on a Syrian airbase that marked the first direct US assault…

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