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The State Department condemned recent Israeli strikes in Syria, and Secretary Marco Rubio announced a U.S.-brokered agreement ...

Israeli leaders said they launched attacks on Syria this week to protect members of the Druze religious group in the country’s south, amid clashes in the area.

In Syria, violence continued between rival factions even after a ceasefire deal. Government troops withdrew overnight from a ...

More than 500 people have been killed in the sectarian violence that has consumed the southern province of Sweida in Syria ...

Clashes that shook southern Syria this week have killed hundreds of people, including civilians, and drawn in an array of ...

Bedouin commander says ceasefire only applies to Damascus government, declares offensive with stated aim to free Bedouins ...

Probably few if any Middle East analysts had Israeli airstrikes targeting key government installations of the Syrian state on their summer 2025 bingo cards. And yet that is precisely what happened on ...

A brief opening to shore up progress toward stability in Syria unfortunately coincides with Trump administration decisions to ...

The United States said on Thursday it did not support recent Israeli strikes on Syria and had made clear its displeasure, ...

ISTANBUL, July 17. /TASS/. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has called Israel a terrorist state, saying his country will not allow the disintegration of neighboring Syria. "Israel is a terrorist state ...

For weeks, Israel has engaged in back-channel talks over a diplomatic agreement with the Syrian government. Its strikes on Damascus this week highlight a lack of strategic clarity.