Syrian refugee family prays for Pope who saved them
Nearly a decade after Pope Francis plucked them from a refugee camp in Greece, a Syrian couple and their child have carved ...
Foreign Affairs2h
In Syria, Moving Forward Means Looking Back
PHUONG PHAM is Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Harvard Medical School.
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Israel bombs ‘military targets’ in southern Syria, outside Damascus
The Israeli military has conducted air raids targeting what it described as military bases and command centres in southern Syria and outside the capital, Damascus. Israeli warplanes hit the town ...
Israel ‘Poised’ to Defend Syrian Druze Near Damascus
Israel’s defense minister says minority Druze in Jaramana a town south of Damascus, were under attack from the new Syrian ...
WMUK4d
Syrian Jews return to Damascus for the first time in decades, hoping to build bridges
Thousands of Jews left Syria in 1992, when they were allowed to emigrate. The visit by a small delegation of U.S.-based ...
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Netanyahu says Israel won't allow Syrian forces 'south of Damascus'
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will not allow Syria’s new army or the insurgent group that led the ...
No Hamas or PIJ presence in Syria, Damascus-based source claims
The source added that such an allegation is a lie made up by Israel "to cover up its plans regarding Syria after the fall of ...
Iran condemns Israeli strikes in southern Syria, putting Damascus in spotlight
Jordan also reproached the strikes.Iran called the latest attacks on Syria “a blatant violation of the UN Charter, ...
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Syria’s New Leader Calls for Unity at ‘National Dialogue’
By Raja Abdulrahim and Euan Ward Reporting from Damascus, Syria Syria’s interim president called on Tuesday for unity and the rebuilding of his fractured nation during a two-day conference meant ...
Washington Examiner5d
Israel launches major airstrikes against Syria after announcing new policy to ‘pacify’
“Oh Julani, oh Habib — bomb, bomb Tel Aviv,” protesters chanted in Umayyad Square in Damascus, imploring Syrian President Abu Mohammad al Julani to act. Julani’s government has faced ...
Los Angeles Times6d
Syria holds national dialogue conference as the battered country seeks to rebuild
DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria’s new rulers touted a long-awaited national dialogue conference Tuesday as a “rare historic opportunity” to rebuild the country after the fall of President Bashar ...