16 killed as Israel carries out 20 air raids in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria: Israeli fighter jets carried out night raids which hit arms depots and military positions in eastern Syria killed at least 16 people, the...
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28 killed in bus ambush in Syria
DAMASCUS, Syria: At least 28 people were killed in an attack on a bus along a main highway in Syria’s Deir al-Zor province that borders...
Syria’s air defences intercept barrage of Israeli missiles
DAMASCUS, Syria: Syrian air defences have intercepted Israeli missiles over the western province of Hama, Syrian state TV said early on Friday, citing a military...
Israeli author claims ex-Syrian PM Jamil Mardam was ‘double agent’
DAMASCUS, Syria: Former Syrian prime minister Jamil Mardam Bey, who served in office in the 1930s and 1940s, was a double agent who worked with...
US to deploy more troops in eastern Syria near oilfields
WASHINGTON DC, USA: The United States will deploy additional forces in eastern Syria to protect oilfields in another policy shift that contradicts Trump’s controversial decision...
Erdogan, Putin to hold talks as truce in northeast Syria about to expire
ANKARA, Turkey: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is due to hold a meeting with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, at the Black Sea resort of...
Turkey continues operation in Syria despite sanctions
MANBIJ, Syria: Turkey vowed to press ahead with its offensive in northern Syria on Tuesday despite US sanctions and growing calls for it to stop,...
Trump calls Turkey to stop Syrian operation, imposes new sanctions
US President Donald Trump has called for an immediate halt to Turkey’s strikes against Kurds in Syria and imposed new sanctions on the NATO ally....
European powers urge Turkey to ‘cease’ operation in Syria
NEW YORK, USA: European powers on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) have called on Turkey to “cease” its offensive against Kurdish forces in northeastern...
Turkish military takes control of specific YPG terrorist targets in northern Syria
ANKARA, Turkey: The Turkish military has taken control of specific People’s Protection Units (YPG/PKK) targets in northern Syria and Operation Peace Spring is successfully proceeding...