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(MENAFN) Israeli troops seized a man in southern Syria on Wednesday, then pushed armored vehicles into a second village, a Syrian news channel reported, deepening fears over a surge in incursions along the border.

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(MENAFN) Yazan Abbas, who previously served as an aide to prominent former Syrian regime commander Suheil al-Hassan, was killed on Wednesday during an armed confrontation between internal security personnel and a suspected militant group in...

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(MENAFN) The French frigate Surcouf berthed at Syria’s western port of Latakia on Thursday, in what is described as the first visit by a French military vessel to the country, Syria’s state news agency reported.

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(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa touched down in Türkiye’s southern province of Antalya on Wednesday for the 31st Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP31). Syria’s official news agency confirmed...

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(MENAFN) Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani has rejected claims that Damascus intends to send military personnel to Yemen, clarifying that the recently discussed military cooperation arrangement with Saudi Arabia does not involve deploying...

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(MENAFN) Syria and Jordan have concluded 11 cooperation agreements covering transportation, trade, investment and several other sectors, including a proposed railway connection that could support a regional transport corridor linking Saudi Arabia...

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(MENAFN) Israeli military forces conducted another incursion into the countryside of Syria's southern Quneitra province on Tuesday, establishing a checkpoint at the entrance to Jabata al-Khashab and inspecting people traveling through the area....

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(MENAFN) Syria has clarified that its military cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia is primarily intended to strengthen military capabilities through training, rejecting claims that Damascus plans to deploy troops to Yemen, according to a...

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(MENAFN) Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said Monday that Damascus has not sent military forces to Yemen and has no plans for such a deployment in the near future, clarifying that its military cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia does...

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(MENAFN) Syria on Saturday rejected claims that it is sending forces to Yemen, with a diplomatic source insisting that its military agreement with Saudi Arabia is limited to training and capability-building. “Reports about sending Syrian military...

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(MENAFN) A Syrian soldier died and a second was wounded Saturday when a landmine detonated in a rural stretch of Deir ez-Zor province in the country’s east.

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(MENAFN) Israeli military forces carried out fresh incursions in southern Syria on Saturday, entering a school and searching several residential properties, according to reports from Syrian state media.

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(MENAFN) At least one person died Saturday after severe flooding caused a bridge to collapse in Syria’s eastern Deir ez-Zor province, disrupting an important transport route and isolating nearby residential areas.

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(MENAFN) Israeli troops forced their way into a school and raided several homes in southern Syria on Saturday, according to state media.

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(MENAFN) Israeli military personnel entered a school and searched several residential properties in southern Syria on Saturday, according to state media reports.

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(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrived in Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, on Wednesday, leading a senior delegation for an official visit to the kingdom.

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(MENAFN) Flash floods brought down a bridge in eastern Syria’s Deir ez-Zor province on Saturday, killing at least one person, severing a key road to the Iraqi border and stranding residents in flooded neighborhoods.

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(MENAFN) At least one person lost their life on Saturday after severe flash flooding triggered the collapse of a bridge in Syria's eastern Deir ez-Zor province, disrupting a major transportation route and isolating nearby residential communities....

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(MENAFN) A Syrian military serviceman was killed and another sustained injuries after a landmine detonated in a rural part of Deir ez-Zor province in eastern Syria.

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(MENAFN) Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani met a Lebanese delegation headed by Deputy Prime Minister Tarek Mitri in Damascus on Monday to discuss the return of Syrian refugees and measures to support the process.