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The Syrian government is also trying to deal with the fallout of clashes in Latakia in which numerous civilians were killed by extremists. By SETH J. FRANTZMAN MARCH 17, 2025 14:36 Updated: MARCH 17, 2025 17:10 Syrian interim-President Ahmad al-Sharaa in front of the Syrian and Hezbollah flags (illustrative). (photo…

Syria’s army attacked Lebanon after it said three soldiers were kidnapped, brought to Lebanon and killed by Hezbollah militants. Hezbollah denied involvement...Read More

CNN  —  A mother and her daughter hunch down by the windows of their attic as armed men gather outside the gate. They try not to make a sound. But in the video that they furtively recorded of this fraught moment, it’s clear they can barely control their panicked breathing.…

The EU led the way on pledging aid for Syria on Monday at a donor drive in Brussels -- but the call for funding to help the war-torn country after Bashar al-Assad's ouster risked falling short of last year as US support dries up. Western and regional powers are desperate…

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By: Kareem Chehayeb And Ghaith Alsayed, The Associated Press Posted: 11:55 AM CDT Sunday, Mar. 16, 2025 Last Modified: 1:30 PM CDT Sunday, Mar. 16, 2025 DARAA, Syria (AP) — Family members of Syrians who disappeared in the country's 14-year civil war gathered in the city of Daraa on Sunday…

DAMASCUS - A massive explosion believed to have been triggered by a scrap dealer handling an old bomb killed at least 16 people in Syria, civil defence officials said on March 16. The blast on March 15 in the Mediterranean city of Latakia demolished a four-storey building, ripping down slabs…

Foreign Affairs It’s time to wrap up our long-running adventure in one of the nastiest parts of the world. Syria is a desperately complicated mess, second perhaps only to the Balkans for long-running and deeply held sectarian and ethnic strife. The very short version of recent history: Hayat Tahrir al-Sham…

A blast in the Syrian coastal city of Latakia killed at least 10 people on Saturday, state media reported, adding that it was triggered by a scrap dealer mishandling unexploded ordnance. SANA news agency earlier reported that "the death toll from the explosion at a hardware store" in Latakia's southern…