Three women were killed and several injured, including five children, in a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in Damascus Friday, the Syrian civil defense force known as the White Helmets said in a statement. Dozens…
Underneath Mount Qasioun, the highest point overlooking Damascus, is a network of tunnels over 12 square kilometres allegedly connecting the Republican Guard HQ to the presidential palace. Footage captured by The AP showed the sprawling…
Cannabis and pills of the amphetamine-like stimulant Captagon were set on fire on Wednesday in Damascus. Syrias new government forces raided warehouses in the former security zone of former Syrian President Bashar Assads intelligence forces…
Damascus airport reopened Wednesday for the first time since the fall of the government of Bashar Assad and the first civilian plane took off from Damascus and landed in the northern city of Aleppo.The airport…
Live view of Umayyad Square in the Syrian capital after the collapse of Bashar Assad’s government. Christians marked the first Sunday services since Assads ouster and schools in Damascus reopened after the rebel alliance ousted…
A rebel force deployed to a village in southeastern Damascus on Sunday to stop looters who swarmed a residential complex in the area and set some apartments on fire. (AP video shot by Omar Sanadiki)…
Live view of Umayyad Square in the Syrian capital after the fall of Bashar Assad’s government last weekend. #syria #damascus #live
Hundreds of mourners joined a funeral march through Damascus on Thursday for Mazen al-Hamada, a Syrian activist who fled to Europe but returned to Syria in 2020 and was imprisoned upon arrival. (AP Video: Fay…
Live from Umayyad Square in Damascus as Israel says it bombed hundreds of military sites in Syria during the previous 48 hours, targeting most of the strategic weapons stockpiles in the country. Israeli Prime Minister…
Dozens of relatives gathered at a morgue in Damascus on Wednesday, anxiously awaiting news about their loved ones who were imprisoned or killed by the security apparatus of the toppled Syrian government. On the morgue’s…
The leader of the Syrian opposition forces that stormed into Damascus and sent ousted president Bashar Assad fleeing to Russia said on Tuesday that “the country isnt ready for another war and will not get…
Live from Umayyad Square in Damascus as Israel says it bombed more than 350 military sites in Syria during the previous 48 hours, targeting most of the strategic weapons stockpiles in the country. Israeli Prime…
Live from Umayyad Square in Damascus after a rebel advance reached the capital, ending the Assad familys 50-year rule. Russian state news agencies reported that ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad and his family have arrived…
Syrians continued to celebrate in the streets of Damascus on Monday after rebels entered the capital over the weekend and overthrew President Bashar Assad. AP video by Ghaith Al-Sayed. Read more: https://bit.ly/4gr8RWc #syria #damascus #news…
Live from Umayyad Square in Damascus after a rebel advance reached the capital, ending the Assad familys 50-year rule. Russian state news agencies reported that ousted Syrian leader Bashar Assad and his family have arrived…
Some Syrians in the Lebanese capital, Beirut, expressed joy following the news that the Syrian government fell early Sunday in a stunning end to the 50-year rule of the Assad family. (AP video by Lujain…