syria
Israeli warplanes target Syrian air defense battery
Middle East
July 2, 2023
Israeli warplanes target Syrian air defense battery
CNN — The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Sunday that Israeli warplanes had targeted a Syrian air defense battery from…
Nine dead, dozens injured after Russian warplanes attack near Syrian market
Middle East
June 26, 2023
Nine dead, dozens injured after Russian warplanes attack near Syrian market
Nine people have been killed and dozens injured after Russian fighter jets bombed a city in Syria’s rebel-controlled northwestern Idlib…
US deploys fighter jets to Middle East after ‘unsafe and unprofessional behavior’ by Russian planes
Middle East
June 15, 2023
US deploys fighter jets to Middle East after ‘unsafe and unprofessional behavior’ by Russian planes
The US military deployed F-22 fighter jets to the Middle East this week due to concerns about ‘unsafe and unprofessional…
PM: Syria’s return to AL effective step for unifying ranks, activating joint action
Egypt
May 25, 2023
PM: Syria’s return to AL effective step for unifying ranks, activating joint action
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly said the return of Syria to the Arab League and the summit meetings – with the…
Assad banks on new ‘global order’ to help his own rehabilitation
Middle East
May 23, 2023
Assad banks on new ‘global order’ to help his own rehabilitation
CNN — In his first speech to a major regional summit in more than a decade, Syria’s Bashar al-Assad on…
Family says man killed by US strike in Syria was father of ten out grazing sheep
Middle East
May 20, 2023
Family says man killed by US strike in Syria was father of ten out grazing sheep
CNN — A drone strike carried out by the US military this month in northwest Syria killed a 56-year-old father…
Sisi, Bashar al-Assad hold first ever meeting
Egypt
May 20, 2023
Sisi, Bashar al-Assad hold first ever meeting
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi shook hands with his Syrian counterpart, Bashar al-Assad, on the sidelines of the 32nd Arab…
Syrian president Assad invited to COP28 climate summit by the UAE
Middle East
May 16, 2023
Syrian president Assad invited to COP28 climate summit by the UAE
CNN — The United Arab Emirates has invited Syrian President Bashar al-Assad to attend the United Nations’ COP28 Climate Summit,…
For Syrian refugees, Assad’s rehabilitation prompts fear of forced return
Middle East
May 11, 2023
For Syrian refugees, Assad’s rehabilitation prompts fear of forced return
Abu Dhabi, UAE CNN — For millions of Syrian refugees scattered around the world, the re-admission of the Syrian regime…
Saudi Arabia and Syria to resume diplomatic missions after decade-long freeze: state media
Middle East
May 10, 2023
Saudi Arabia and Syria to resume diplomatic missions after decade-long freeze: state media
CNN — Saudi Arabia and Syria have resumed the work of diplomatic missions in both countries, according to state media,…