Damascus
After Syria trip, Dartmouth prof. hopes for academic relationship with Damascus University
Syria, especially Damascus and Aleppo, was home to Jewish communities for centuries, communities woven into the country’s social and cultural fabric.
Damascus claims to arrest more Hezbollah-linked cell members behind plot to kill rabbi
Syrian authorities discover Hezbollah arms smuggling tunnel, warehouses near Lebanon border
Kurds allegedly forced to register as Syrian Arabs to receive citizenship, NGO claims
US, Syria partner against ISIS: CENTCOM destroys caches near Damascus in first major joint op.
Syrian President Ahmed al-Shara’a recently secured Syria's official entry into the US-led Coalition Against ISIS, formalizing the new military cooperation on counter-terrorism.
Syria celebrates regime’s collapse while clashes flare near the Israeli border - analysis
'From the walls of Aleppo, we saw Damascus liberated, and from the walls of this citadel, we saw the fighters in the heart of Damascus. For us, Aleppo was the gateway to entering all of Syria.'
Israel ‘trying to drag’ Syria into a conflict, senior regime official claims - report
“We will not be a launching pad for threatening neighboring countries, but we will spare no means to confront and deter Israeli aggression," Syria's information minister reportedly said.
Sharaa's general intelligence behind attack on IDF in Syria's south, Druze in east - report
Those who attacked the IDF overnight were reportedly tied to the Syrian regime’s general intelligence and were the same group who organized attacks against Druze in Khader.
WATCH: IDF kills, arrests al-Jamaa al-Islamiya terrorists in southern Syria, six reservists wounded
"All of the suspects were apprehended, and a number of terrorists were eliminated," the IDF noted.
Hamas terrorists building growing armed presence in Syria, Lebanon - KAN
Hamas is reportedly establishing a base in Syria while aiding Hezbollah’s efforts to rebuild rocket supplies in southern Lebanon, KAN News reports.
Palestinian Islamic Jihad building growing armed presence in Syria with regime’s approval - report
PIJ has reportedly expanded the capabilities of its military wing within Syria in recent weeks, particularly in the Palestinian refugee camps near Damascus.
New leadership raises expectations for Syrian soccer’s renewal
The leadership change comes as Syrian sports continue to struggle after years of political interference, damaged facilities, and the loss of players and coaches.
New clashes shake eastern Syria as SDF and Damascus forces trade fire - analysis
Erdogan says Turkey is considering joining an international Gaza stabilization force as it reviews deployment options and ceasefire monitoring.
Israel must take opportunity to open ties with Lebanon, Syria to confront Hezbollah - editorial
The two adversaries are signaling openness to a different relationship with Israel, and it is imperative that Jerusalem grasp the opportunity with both hands.
