Syria Damascus - Search News

Syria, Assad

Syria's new rulers warn against incitement as tensions brew

The violence in Tartous province marks the deadliest challenge yet to the Islamist-led authorities which swept Bashar al-Assad from power.

Assad loyalists kill 14 troops of Syria's new rulers

Syria's new rebel-led authorities say supporters of ousted President Bashar al-Assad have killed 14 interior ministry troops in an "ambush" in the west of the country. They say 10 other troops were wounded in the fighting on Tuesday near the Mediterranean port of Tartous,

The Washington Post · 1d

Clashes between Islamists now in power in Syria and Assad's supporters kill 6 fighters

A British-based war monitor said clashes between Islamists who took over Syria and supporters of ousted President Bashar Assad’s government have killed six Islamic fighters and wounded others

Syria's minority Christians protest in Damascus

Hosted on MSN · 1d

Syria's minority Christians protest in Damascus after Christmas tree set afire

Protests in Christian neighborhoods of Syria's capital city erupted after a Christmas tree was set ablaze weeks after the downfall of the nation's longtime dictatorship, according to multiple reports.

Hundreds protest in Damascus after Christmas tree set ablaze

Syria’s de facto new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has tried to cast his leadership as one that will protect minorities, including Christians, in the Sunni-majority country.

Syrian Christians celebrate Christmas in Damascus amid tight security

Syrian Christians gathered at churches in the country's capital Damascus on Wednesday amid tight security measures to celebrate their first Christmas after the fall of Bashar al-Assad. "Today there is a large deployment of security to protect the churches,

Middle East Eye1h

Disinformation stokes Alawi unease as Assad loyalists pursued in Syria

Several social media accounts sympathetic to the ousted president are pumping out disinformation aimed at stoking sectarian ...

Syria authorities arrest official behind Saydnaya death penalties

Syria's new authorities have arrested a military justice official who under ousted president Bashar al-Assad issued death ...

8h

Daniel DePetris: How will Syria evolve under new leadership?

While the victory against Bashar Assad’s forces is a triumph, the jihadist-turned-statesman who is now in charge has a ...

4hon MSN

Falcon drones, rockets and night-vision snipers: How Syria’s rebels planned for years to oust Assad

Bel Trew speaks to commanders of the Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the group that led the charge to topple Bashar ...

New York Sun10h

Turkey, in Concert With Damascus, Aims To Redefine Maritime Boundaries in Its Favor

After Assad’s ouster earlier this month, Ankara is keener than ever to exploit energy resources under the Mediterranean Sea.

State Department, U.S. intel memos unmask longtime terrorism ties of Syria’s new governing regime

The Hayat Tahrir al-Sham outfit has carried out killings, kidnappings and terror attacks and has prior ties to ISIS and ...

6don MSN

In first in-person contact, US officials met Syria's HTS in Damascus

U.S. diplomats visiting Damascus held Washington's first in-person official meetings with Syria's new de facto rulers led by ...

The fall of Damascus and its impact on the region in 2025

The rebels capturing Damascus marked a turning point for Syria, which had been shattered by more than 13 years of war which ...

Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.

Hide inaccessible results