Syria
UN Chief Condemns Israeli Airstrikes on Syria Amid Rising Tensions
July 17, 2025
UN Chief Condemns Israeli Airstrikes on Syria Amid Rising Tensions
UN Chief Condemns Israeli Airstrikes on Syria Amid Rising Tensions ………………. United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned recent Israeli airstrikes on multiple locations in Syria, calling for restraint amid escalating tensions in the region. In a statement released…
Syrian President Vows Druze Protection Amidst Southern Violence and Israeli Strikes
July 17, 2025
Syrian President Vows Druze Protection Amidst Southern Violence and Israeli Strikes
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced on Thursday that local leaders would assume control of security in the southern city of Suwayda, aiming to quell sectarian violence and address the aftermath of deadly Israeli airstrikes near Damascus, Al Jazeera reported. In…
Syria decries Israel’s ‘treacherous aggression’ after attacks on Suwayda
July 16, 2025
Syria decries Israel’s ‘treacherous aggression’ after attacks on Suwayda
Syria decries Israel’s ‘treacherous aggression’ after attacks on Suwayda ———————— Syria has strongly denounced Israeli airstrikes on its southern region, describing the attacks as “treacherous aggression” and a serious breach of international law, Anadolu Agency reported. The Syrian Foreign Ministry…
More than 30 killed, 100 injured in clashes between Druze, Bedouin groups in southern Syria
July 15, 2025
More than 30 killed, 100 injured in clashes between Druze, Bedouin groups in southern Syria
More than 30 killed, 100 injured in clashes between Druze, Bedouin groups in southern Syria ——————————- Israel struck military tanks in southern Syria amid deadly clashes between Druze militias and Bedouin tribes in Sweida province, where dozens have been killed…
Wildfires in Western Syria Contained After 10 Days
July 14, 2025
Wildfires in Western Syria Contained After 10 Days
Wildfires in Western Syria Contained After 10 Days ………………… Syria’s civil defense agency announced on Sunday that wildfires burning for 10 days in the coastal province of Latakia have been brought under control. The fires, fueled by an intense heatwave,…
Amnesty International urges Syria president to publish complete investigation on killings of Alawite civilians
July 13, 2025
Amnesty International urges Syria president to publish complete investigation on killings of Alawite civilians
Amnesty International urges Syria president to publish complete investigation on killings of Alawite civilians ——————————- Syria’s President Ahmad al-Sharaa has been urged by Amnesty International to publish the full findings of a fact-finding committee investigating the targeted killings of Alawite…
Religious Minorities Face Growing Threats in Syria Amid Rising Islamist Influence
July 10, 2025
Religious Minorities Face Growing Threats in Syria Amid Rising Islamist Influence
Syria’s Alawite, Christian, and Druze communities are facing escalating violence as Sunni Islamist factions, backed by Gulf and Western powers, consolidate influence in the post-Assad era. According to an article published by Modern Tokiyo Times, recent attacks on faith minority…
Reuters: Syrian Security and Defense Officials Implicated in Coastal Massacres
July 8, 2025
Reuters: Syrian Security and Defense Officials Implicated in Coastal Massacres
Reuters: Syrian Security and Defense Officials Implicated in Coastal Massacres ………………. A recent investigative report by Reuters has revealed the alleged involvement of Syria’s General Security Directorate and senior Defense Ministry figures in mass killings that struck the country’s coastal…
Trump Administration Revokes Terrorist Label for Syrian Group
July 8, 2025
Trump Administration Revokes Terrorist Label for Syrian Group
Trump Administration Revokes Terrorist Label for Syrian Group …………………. The Trump administration has revoked the terrorist designation for Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the militant group that overthrew former Syrian president and now controls Syria, Reuters reports. HTS, once Syria’s al-Qaeda…
Desecration at Shrine of Lady Ruqayyah in Damascus, Terrorist Attack on Husseini Mourners in Sindh Sparks Outrage Among Shia Community
July 8, 2025
Desecration at Shrine of Lady Ruqayyah in Damascus, Terrorist Attack on Husseini Mourners in Sindh Sparks Outrage Among Shia Community
A recent incident at the shrine of Lady Ruqayyah (peace be upon her) in Damascus has ignited widespread anger and sorrow among Shia Muslims and devotees of the Ahl al-Bayt (peace be upon them). During the mourning period of Imam…