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Israel had details of Syrian nuclear site 5 years before bombing it

The Israeli military yesterday released intelligence documents kept secret for two decades which show Tel Aviv had warned in 2002 against Syria launching a military nuclear programme, local media reported. According to the documents, the Israeli occupation attacked and destroyed a site in the Syrian city of Deir Ez-Zor in 2007 in what was called  'Operation Outside the Box'. The site, the document stated, was razed to the ground, along with Syria's nuclear programme, while Israeli forces incurred no […]

today7 September 2022

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Millions of Syrians at grave risk if UN fails to strike deal on last border crossing

Aid workers are warning of a looming humanitarian catastrophe in parts of Syria if the UN Security Council fails to renew a resolution allowing the last humanitarian border crossing to remain open. There had been a total of four border crossings approved in 2014 that allowed humanitarian aid to enter Syria from Turkey. Three were closed in July 2020 following a series of Russian and Chinese vetoes. Now, the Bab […]

today8 July 2021

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Syrian forces continue bloody offensive in East Ghouta

Deadly air strikes and artillery fire continued on Tuesday with more than 100 people in Syria's Eastern Ghouta enclave killed, bringing the number of civilian deaths to 250 over the last 48 hours, a war monitor reported. It was the highest two-day death toll since a 2013 chemical attack on the besieged enclave, which killed hundreds, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. The UK-based war monitor said 106 people […]

today21 February 2018

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Syrian military claims gains in Deir Az Zor battle

A Syrian military source has announced the recapture of three neighbourhoods of Deir Az Zor after eliminating the last remnants of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (SIL) group from the eastern city. The army units, in cooperation with supporting forces, simultaneously regained control over the city's al-Hamidya neighbourhood, the official SANA news agency said late on Thursday. The source said that army units continued their operations against […]

today3 November 2017

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Ceasefire in Syrian rebel bastion Eastern Ghouta

A ceasefire has been declared in Syria's Eastern Ghouta, a rebel bastion near Damascus, to run from midnight last Sunday to March 20, Russia's defence ministry said. "A 'regime of silence' has been introduced from 00:01 on March 6 to 23:59 on March 20 (Damascus time) in the area of Eastern Ghouta," the ministry said in a statement on Tuesday. It added that "no violations" had so far been reported. […]

today8 March 2017

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