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8 Oct
      The Syrian government said seven civilians were killed in an Israeli air strike in Damascus Tuesday, which a war monitor said targeted a building used by Iran's Revolutionary Guards and Lebanon's Hezbollah. READ ALSO:HRW: Israeli strikes endanger civilians on Lebanon-Syria border The defense ministry said women and children were among the dead…
7 Oct
Human Rights Watch on Monday said Israeli strikes near the main Lebanon-Syria border crossing were putting civilians at "grave risk" as they prevented them from fleeing and hampered humanitarian operations. The Israeli military said Friday its fighter jets struck Hezbollah positions near the Masnaa border crossing in Lebanon's eastern Bekaa Valley. Syrian transport ministry official…
4 Oct
Lebanon said an Israeli strike on Friday cut off the main international road to Syria, after Israel said Hezbollah was transporting weapons through the tiny Mediterranean country's principal land border crossing. The strike, which Israel has not commented on, comes after 310,000 people, mostly Syrians, have in recent days fled the war pitting Israel and…
3 Oct
An Israeli drone attack targeted and destroyed a weapons depot in the coastal Syrian city of Jableh before daybreak Thursday, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported. The attack carried out via drones and warplane missiles leveled the depot and caused massive explosions heard from long distances, said the UK-based watchdog group. It added that…
25 Sep
Thousands of refugees fleeing sustained Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon over the past two days have sought shelter in schools across Beirut. Many displaced individuals appear deeply distressed, with some devastated after losing loved ones in the attacks. “I cannot believe what is happening to us,” said Zeinab who is from an area near the…
7 Aug
Ten people including at least four fighters were killed Wednesday when a bomb-laden truck exploded at a checkpoint in Syria's Turkish-controlled northern city of Azaz, a war monitor said. An AFP correspondent in the area said a booby-trapped truck had detonated at a checkpoint inside the city. "Ten people have been killed including at least…
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The German refugee advocacy group Pro Asyl has condemned German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s initiative to allow deportations of serious criminals to Afghanistan and Syria.
25 May
Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Saturday announced Rome would restore funding for the UN agency for Palestinian
23 May
Like many other conflict zones around the world, the Sahel has become a battleground for the great powers. After the departure of the French and the Americans, the Turkish are reportedly imposing themselves in Niger for their own interests. Through its mercenaries operating in Syria, it is pushing its pawns into Africa, notably Niger, and…
15 Apr
Iran, last night, retaliated after an Israeli strike killed Iranian military commanders in Damascus earlier this month.
9 Apr
Lebanese security forces have arrested seven Syrians on suspicion of involvement in the murder of a local politician, a judicial official said Tuesday, amid a backlash against Syrian refugees. Pascal Sleiman was the coordinator in the Byblos (Jbeil) area, north of Beirut, for the Lebanese Forces (LF), a Christian party which opposes the Syrian government…

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