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Explosions Heard in Vicinity of Syria’s Aleppo City

Posted on February 10, 2021February 10, 2021By Editor

The ancient city of Aleppo was heavily damaged in years of fighting between Syrian government forces and Islamist militias, with the 2016 operation to free the city compared to the liberation of Stalingrad in World War II. … Read More >Explosions Heard in Vicinity of Syria’s Aleppo City

World

Russia Urges New UNSC Members to Objectively View Syrian Chemical Dossier, Envoy to UN Says

Posted on February 4, 2021February 4, 2021By Editor

Russia called on the five new UN Security Council member states to objectively treat the Syrian chemical dossier and note the country’s readiness to cooperate with the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Russian Ambassador to the United Nations Vassily Nebenzia said. … Read More >Russia Urges New UNSC Members to Objectively View Syrian Chemical Dossier, Envoy to UN Says

Middle East

Syrian air defenses respond to ‘Israeli aggression’ near Golan Heights – state media

Posted on February 3, 2021February 3, 2021By Editor

Syrian air defenses responded to an Israeli missile attack near al-Quneitra, according to reports in the country’s state media. … Read More >Syrian air defenses respond to ‘Israeli aggression’ near Golan Heights – state media

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Three Syrian Soldiers Killed in Attack on Military Bus, Source States

Posted on January 26, 2021January 26, 2021By Editor

Three Syrian soldiers were killed and 10 others were injured as a result of an attack by militants on a bus carrying military personnel on a highway connecting Palmyra and Deir ez-Zor, a military source told Sputnik. … Read More >Three Syrian Soldiers Killed in Attack on Military Bus, Source States

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Syria Pens Letter to UN Demanding Accountability for Israel Over Latest Round of Airstrikes

Posted on January 25, 2021January 25, 2021By Editor

Syria’s Foreign Ministry sent letters to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, the Security Council and the UN’s Human Rights Council in the wake of the latest Israeli air attack on the war-torn country. … Read More >Syria Pens Letter to UN Demanding Accountability for Israel Over Latest Round of Airstrikes

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US ‘Plundering’ Syrian Oil to ‘Send to Israel’, Claims US Ex-Diplomat

Posted on January 24, 2021January 24, 2021By Editor

The United States is plundering Syria’s natural resources to send them to other places that will benefit from American theft, claimed J. Michael Springmann, a former US diplomat in Saudi Arabia. … Read More >US ‘Plundering’ Syrian Oil to ‘Send to Israel’, Claims US Ex-Diplomat

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Israeli Army Says It Has Downed Drone Launched From Lebanon

Posted on January 23, 2021January 23, 2021By Editor

The traditionally tense relations between Israel and Lebanon worsened last year in the wake of an alleged Israeli drone attack in Beirut against a Hezbollah media office. … Read More >Israeli Army Says It Has Downed Drone Launched From Lebanon

Journalism & Mass media

UN expert: crippling US sanctions on Syria are illegal and hurting civilians

Posted on January 15, 2021January 15, 2021By Editor

An independent United Nations expert is calling on the US to lift its crippling sanctions on Syria. … Read More >UN expert: crippling US sanctions on Syria are illegal and hurting civilians

Middle East

Syrian State Media Reports ‘Israeli Aggression’ on Areas in Deir Ezzor, Abu Kamal

Posted on January 13, 2021January 13, 2021By Editor

Earlier in the month, Syrian state media reported that the country’s Air Defense systems had responded to an Israeli attack in the southern part of the city of Damascus. … Read More >Syrian State Media Reports ‘Israeli Aggression’ on Areas in Deir Ezzor, Abu Kamal

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Lebanese Share Videos of Alleged Israeli Fighter Jets Flying Extremely Low Over Beirut

Posted on January 11, 2021January 11, 2021By Editor

Lebanon repeatedly stated that Israel regularly violates the country’s airspace, mainly to carry out strikes in Syria. A previous incident was recorded by Beirut citizens on Friday, who said that Israeli warplanes had been flying over the country’s south for about six hours. … Read More >Lebanese Share Videos of Alleged Israeli Fighter Jets Flying Extremely Low Over Beirut