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Published on Sept 08, 2025 09:20 pm IST

Death toll from south Syria violence rises to 718

Bedouin fighters ride on a vehicle along a street as Sweida province has been engulfed by nearly a week of violence triggered by clashes between Bedouin fighters and factions from the Druze, at Sweida governorate, Syria, July 18, 2025.
Published on Jul 19, 2025 01:47 pm IST

1,000 dead in 2 days, women paraded naked as revenge killings begin in Syria

Syrian security forces and Assad loyalists clashed leading to more than a 1,000 people dead
Updated on Mar 09, 2025 11:40 am IST

Post-Assad Israeli warplanes target Syrian facilities in over 310 airstrikes

An aerial photo shows the destroyed buildings at the Yarmouk camp for Palestinian refugees in southern Damascus on December 10, 2024. The fall of president Bashar al-Assad has put Syria at a crossroads, after nearly 14 years of civil war sparked by his deadly crackdown on democracy protests. (Photo by Mohammed AL-RIFAI / AFP)
Published on Dec 10, 2024 08:01 pm IST

Syria civil war: UNSC to hold emergency meet, Assad in Moscow | Top points

Syrians across the world celebrated after the rebels announced that they have ousted president Bashar al-Assad from Syria.
Updated on Dec 09, 2024 11:35 am IST

US carries out retaliatory strikes against Iranian targets in Iraq, Syria

The strikes are believed to be just the first in a multi-tiered response by President Joe Biden's administration
Updated on Feb 03, 2024 08:05 am IST

Israeli strikes put Damascus airport out of service again, says monitoring group

Smoke billows above buildings after an Israeli strike on the outskirts of Damascus
Published on Nov 26, 2023 09:00 pm IST

Biden's warning to Iran after tit-for-tat strikes in Syria: ‘US would act…’

US President Joe Biden
Updated on Mar 25, 2023 06:28 am IST

Turkey hit with another quake: 3 dead, over 200 injured; buildings collapsed

Turkey earthquake: An aerial view shows collapsed and damaged buildings following an earthquake in Hatay. (Reuters)
Updated on Feb 21, 2023 04:58 am IST

130 fighters killed in 48 hours in northwest Syria: War monitor

Fighting raged in northwest Syria with clashes between regime forces and jihadist-led fighters. (George OURFALIAN / AFP/ Representative Image)
Updated on Jun 20, 2019 02:59 pm IST

19 killed in a car bomb explosion near mosque in Syria’s Azaz: Monitor

The damage is severe, at least six stores were burned, the storefronts of dozens of other stores were blown out.
Updated on Jun 03, 2019 04:54 pm IST

Air strike on ISIS den in Syria kills 26 jihadists, 28 civilians

Crew members of US aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman work on the flight deck of the ship in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. The strike group includes a guided-missile cruiser and four guided-missile destroyers, and has been assisting anti-ISIS operations in Syria.
Updated on Jul 13, 2018 06:54 pm IST

Suspected Russian air strikes kill at least 44 in Syria’s Idlib: Monitor

Syrian rescuers and civilians recover bodies in Zardana, in the mostly rebel-held northern Syrian Idlib province, in the aftermath of air strikes in the area, on June 8.
Updated on Jun 08, 2018 03:10 pm IST

Islamic State fighters leave last Damascus enclave: Syrian Observatory

A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) on May 10, 2018 shows a Syrian army tank advancing through a street in al-Hajar al-Aswad as they push against the Islamic State (IS) group in the area on the southern outskirts of the capital Damascus.
Updated on May 20, 2018 10:59 pm IST

Iran will respond to ‘Israeli aggression’, MP says after Syria attacks

A demonstrator carries a placard reading: "don't bomb Syria" during the "Revolutionary 1st of May Demonstration" on May 1, 2018 in Berlin.
Updated on May 02, 2018 09:09 am IST

Airstrikes kill 23 in IS-held territory in Syria

The strikes took place in an area where the US-backed and Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces are battling IS.
Updated on May 01, 2018 11:03 pm IST

Syrian army says ‘enemy’ rockets hit military bases, kills 26 people

Soldiers loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad forces are deployed at al-Qadam area near Yarmouk Palestinian camp in Damascus,Syria.
Updated on Apr 30, 2018 11:44 pm IST

Islamic State group to give up last pocket in Syrian capital

Destroyed tanks and armoured personnel carriers are pictured on a road in the Eastern Ghouta town of Douma on the outskirts of the capital Damascus on April 20, 2018, during an army-organised media tour.
Updated on Apr 20, 2018 11:42 pm IST

Surprise Islamic State attack kills 25 regime forces in east Syria: Monitor

Boys stand on the rubble of damaged buildings in Raqqa, Syria April 18, 2018.
Updated on Apr 19, 2018 03:40 pm IST

Syrian army declares full control of Eastern Ghouta rebel enclave

Syrian police units wave their national flag as they enter the town of Douma, site of a suspected chemical weapons attack and the last rebel town in the eastern Ghouta, near Damascus, Syria, on Saturday.
Updated on Apr 15, 2018 07:52 am IST

Iranian forces among 14 killed in strike on Syria air base: monitor

Syrian soldiers gather on the outskirts of Douma, as they continue their fierce offensive to retake the last opposition holdout in Eastern Ghouta.
Published on Apr 09, 2018 12:53 pm IST

Air strikes kill 30 civilians in Syria’s rebel Douma

A man stands on rubble of damaged buildings in the besieged town of Douma, Eastern Ghouta, in Damascus, Syria March 30, 2018.
Updated on Apr 08, 2018 10:00 am IST

Turkish air strike hits hospital in Syria’s Afrin, 16 civilians killed

People take cover in a cellar in the village of Qastal Koshk, north of Afrin on March 16, 2018, amid battles between Turkish-backed forces and Kurdish fighters.
Updated on Mar 17, 2018 06:27 pm IST