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Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon to the southwest, the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.
Capital: Damascus
President: Bashar al-Assad
Check out our latest stories and news from Syria.
Israel launches missile attack near Syria’s Damascus
Aljazeera says Israel has launched an aerial attack with a number of missiles targeting an area on the outskirts of the Syrian capital of Damascus.
Syria: 13 killed and three injured after explosion destroys bus in Damascus
Sky News says at least 13 people have been killed after an explosion destroyed a bus in the Syrian capital of Damascus.
Israeli air strike kills four in central Syria: monitor
Arab News says an Israeli airstrike in central Syria killed one Syrian soldier and three pro-Iranian fighters on Wednesday, a Britain-based war monitor said.
Lebanon turns to Syria for desperately-needed energy imports
A delegation of high-ranking Lebanese ministers visited Damascus Saturday for talks on importing energy via Syria, the first such official visit since its civil war broke out 10 years ago.
19 children killed in Syrian civil war
19 people were killed on Thursday in the fiercest clashes in Syria’s Daraa province since it was recaptured by the government, from the American backed militia.
Local Lebanon news - Beirut lodges protests with UN over Israeli missile attack
Local Lebanon news agencies have reported that Lebanese Officials have lodged a protest at the UN over Israel had violated Lebanese sovereignty by using Lebanese airspace to target Syrian territory.…
US official says there was an 'indirect fire attack' against troops in eastern Syria
US forces in eastern Syria took indirect fire on Saturday but initial reports did not indicate any casualties or damage, a US defense official told Reuters.
US must stop its interference in the region, Iran says after overnight airstrikes
The United States is “moving on the wrong path” and must stop its interference in the region, Iran’s foreign ministry said on Monday following US military airstrikes against pro-Iranian militias…
Daily News Briefing: Essex ‘major incident’ - England passes 50,000 daily cases - Senate decides on Trump
Wednesday 30 december news briefing BRIEF – ME! – DAILY NEWS BRIEFING Wednesday 30 December 2020 News Briefing -As of 6:30 am (GMT), these are the global active Covid-19 numbers. Global COVID-19…
The 24-year-old Spanish woman who went from Fallera to Jihadist
The 24-year-old Spanish woman who went from Fallera to Jihadist 24-year-old Cristina B was arrested last week for belonging to a terrorist organisation after she attempted to cross into the…
Tox Torture Testimony: Why we must all watch this shocking video
Why we must all watch this shocking video By Yvonne Ridley This is the video the leaders of the Syrian rebel group Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham did not want you to…
Greece secretly sent away more than 1,000 migrants - including babies, abandoning them in open seas
Greece secretly sent away more than 1,000 migrants – including babies, abandoning them in open seas The New York Times has reported that at least 1,072 migrants were sailed to…
Breaking News: American journalist arrested by Syrian rebels
By Yvonne Ridley. Syrian-based American journalist Bilal Abdul Kareem who took the US Government to court for putting him on a “kill list” in the war-torn region, was arrested yesterday…
Daily News Briefing: England's Death toll revised down by more than 5,000
GLOBAL COVID-19 TODAY CORONAVIRUS CASES: 20,810,640 DEATHS: 747,291 RECOVERED: 13,712,440 …………………………………… England’s Death toll revised down by more than 5,000 The Guardian says the coronavirus death toll in England…
Dramatic gunpoint confrontation 'Tortured' British aid worker in Syria arrested again
A dramatic gunpoint confrontation with “his torturer” saw British aid worker Tauqir ‘Tox’ Sharif being re-arrested in rebel-controlled Idlib in Syria yesterday. Sharif was originally snatched by armed, masked members of…
Israeli missiles attack kills 5 Syrians in Damascus
Five ‘freedom fighters’ were killed in an Israeli missile that struck in the south of the Syrian capital of Damascus. In a conflict that Israel has denied being part of…
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