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Published on 12:56 GMT

Syria arrests 'outlaw elements' after riot in Aleppo

ISTANBUL The Syrian security forces have announced the arrest of several "outlaw elements" involved in riot incidents at the Al-Nayrab camp for Palestinian refugees in the Aleppo province, northern Syria. In a statement on Wednesday evening, …

Source: Al Bawaba - Uncategorized
Published on 15:11 GMT

UN envoy criticises Israeli attacks on Syria which could 'destabilise' country

The UN special envoy for Syria on Thursdaycondemned Israel's "repeated and intensified" attacks in the country on Thursday, warning that they could "destabilise" its recovery. Geir Pedersen in a statement called on Israel to " …

Source: Middle East Eye - Uncategorized
Published on 19:39 GMT

9 Killed in an Israeli Airstrike on Southern Syria

At least 9 civilians were killed early Thursday morning in an airstrike launched by Israel in southern Syria, following the incursion of its forces into the area. This came hours after airstrikes targeted a strategic site and two military airports in other …

Source: Tunisie Numerique - Neutral
Published on 10:35 GMT

Israeli Foreign Minister: "Our military activities in Syria are aimed at maintaining security"

Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar said that "all our military activities in Syria are aimed at maintaining security and avoiding threats." Saar added in a statement that "we have no other intentions regarding our operations in Syria,…

Source: Entrevue - Label Pending
Published on 17:00 GMT

9 Killed in Israeli Airstrikes in Syria

Thu 03 Apr 2025 | 09:58 AM At least nine Syrian civilians were killed and several others injured in Israeli airstrikes targeting the Jubailiyah Dam area between Nawa and Tasil in western Daraa, according to local reports. The attack has sparked widespread …

Source: Sada Elbalad - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 14:07 GMT

Qatar strongly condemns Israeli airstrikes on Syria and calls for urgent international action to halt them

Doha, SANA- State of Qatar strongly condemned the Israeli airstrikes that targeted five areas in Syria, wounding dozens of civilians and military personnel, considering them a blatant attack on Syria’s sovereignty and unity and a flagrant violation of …

Source: SANA - Gov't Propaganda
Published on 18:07 GMT

Lift sanctions to give Syria a chance of rebuilding

Syrians could be forgiven for disillusionment. Four months after the fall of Bashar al-Assad in December, following five decades of brutal dictatorship by his family, Syria’s economy lies in ruins and its politics is volatile. Just last month hundreds, …

Source: The Economist - Neutral
Published on 10:11 GMT

Amnesty urges Syria to probe sectarian massacres as war crimes

Syria's new Minister of Social Affairs and Labour Minister Hind Kabawat during an official ceremony in Damascus on March 29, 2025. [Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), AFP.] Rights group Amnesty International on Thursday called on the Syrian government to …

Source: The Standard - Uncategorized
Published on 14:55 GMT

Amnesty: Sectarian massacres in Syria’s Coast are war crimes

2025-04-03T12:14:47+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News/ On Thursday, Amnesty International called on the Syrian government to ensure accountability for “sectarian massacres” targeting the Alawite minority in Syria's coastal region …

Source: Shafaq News - Uncategorized
Published on 20:04 GMT

Israel bombs Syria's Damascus, Hama military airport

Source: WION - Pro-Government