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Israel conducts rare strike outside Damascus amid sectarian tensions in Syria

Syria strongly condemned foreign intervention following a rare Israeli strike near Damascus on Wednesday amid deadly sectarian violence.

Reuters on MSN · 1h

Israel strikes near Syrian presidential palace in 'message' to Sharaa

Israel bombed an area near the presidential palace in Damascus early on Friday in its clearest signal yet of hostility toward the Islamist-led Syrian authorities and a preparedness to ramp up military action in the name of Syria's Druze minority.

The Washington Post · 8h

Israeli military strikes near Syria's presidential palace after warning over sectarian attacks

Israel’s air force struck near Syria’s presidential palace early Friday hours after warning Syrian authorities not to march toward villages inhabited by members of a minority sect in southern Syria

Syria, Druze and Sectarian Violence

The New York Times · 15h

What to Know About Syria’s Minorities and Sectarian Violence

The new government has pledged to unify Syria after overthrowing the Assad dictatorship. One of its biggest challenges is persistent sectarian violence.

The Jerusalem Post on MSN · 18h

Syrian Druze community pleas for int'l assistance as sectarian violence continues

"We no longer trust the body that calls itself a government," Hakmat Al-Hajeri, a leader in Syria’s Druze community, said.

The Washington Post · 19h

Syrian Druze spiritual leader slams government over deadly sectarian clashes

Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat Al-Hijri has harshly criticized Syria’s government for what he called an “unjustified genocidal attack” during deadly sectarian fighting in Druze-majority areas so

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Syria's foreign minister met State Dept officials in New York, sources say

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani met with senior U.S. State Department officials on Tuesday in New York, two sources ...

Jordan News Agency (Petra) on MSN1d

UN Syria Envoy Urges Halt to Israeli Strikes, Warns of Rising Civilian Casualties

The United Nations Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, on Wednesday expressed concern over recent Israeli attacks on Syria, calling for an immediate end to such actions. In a statement, Pedersen ...

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New Syrian foreign minister attends UN Security Council in first US appearance since Assad’s fall

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shibani raised his country’s new flag at the United Nations headquarters in New York and to ...

The World from PRX on MSN3d

US and Syrian officials visit each other’s countries as Damascus finds footing on global stage

The World’s Host Carolyn Beeler speaks with Rep. Marlin Stutzman (R-IN) about his recent trip to Syria, the first visit by US ...

Syrian Arab News Agency3d

Al-Shaibani meets UK Representative to the UN, urges international support for Syria’s stability

New York, SANA- Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Mr. Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, has held a meeting with Ambassador ...

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Saudi Arabia and Qatar to pay back Syria’s debt to the World Bank

Saudi Arabia and Qatar say they will pay Syria’s outstanding debt to the World Bank, a move that is likely to make the ...

Saudi Arabia and Qatar to Pay Off Syria’s Debt to the World Bank

The countries agreed to cover $15 million owed to the lender as the new government in Damascus looks to rebuild the economy ...

Middle East Eye1d

Israel bombs Syria hours after controversial Israeli Druze leader appeals for 'action'

Mowafaq Tarif, a Druze leader based in Israel, had called on Israeli leaders 'to not stand by' after sectarian violence ...

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