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Syria: At least 18 people killed in IS terrorist attack on villagers collecting truffles

Syria: At least 18 people killed in IS terrorist attack on villagers collecting truffles

Islamic State militants attacked truffle hunters in eastern Syria, killing at least 18 people and leaving many injured and missing, the Associated Press reported. The attack, near the town of Kobajeb in Deir el-Zour province, was one of the deadliest…
Syrian Ministry of Health: Malnutrition cases in Syria tripled in 2023

Syrian Ministry of Health: Malnutrition cases in Syria tripled in 2023

Malnutrition cases in Syria has tripled in 2023, according to a study conducted by the Syrian Ministry of Health. The ministry stated that the results of the national household nutrition survey “SMART 2023” showed an increase in the general malnutrition…
Almost 17 million Syrians in desperate need of humanitarian assistance: UN

Almost 17 million Syrians in desperate need of humanitarian assistance: UN

The UN relief chief emphasized Tuesday that nearly 17 million people in Syria are in need of humanitarian assistance, which is almost three-quarters of the population and the highest number since the beginning of the crisis. According to Anadolu Agency,…
14 truffle hunters dead after IS landmine explodes in Syria desert

14 truffle hunters dead after IS landmine explodes in Syria desert

A landmine left by the Islamic State group exploded on Sunday, killing 14 people collecting truffles in the Syrian desert, VOA reported. Despite warnings of the high-risk practice, foragers still risk their lives between February and April to collect the…
3 US service members killed, dozens injured, in attack on Al-Tanf military base; Biden says US ‘shall respond’

3 US service members killed, dozens injured, in attack on Al-Tanf military base; Biden says US ‘shall respond’

Three US service members were killed and 28 injured this weekend in an attack on the Al-Tanf US military base near the Jordanian-Syrian border, American and Jordanian officials said Sunday. In a statement from the White House, US President Joe…
Syria: Assailants attack buses carrying pilgrims of Sayyida Zainab’s Shrine

Syria: Assailants attack buses carrying pilgrims of Sayyida Zainab’s Shrine

The buses carrying some pilgrims returning from their visitation of the holy shrine of Sayyida Zainab, peace be upon her, were attacked by unidentified assailants. The incident happened in al-Hari village in al-Bukamal region of Syria, where assailants attacked the…
Islamic State attack on military bus in Syria kills 14 soldiers

Islamic State attack on military bus in Syria kills 14 soldiers

As many as 14 soldiers were killed and 19 others wounded on Tuesday when a military bus came under Islamic State (IS) attack in Syria’s Homs Province, a war monitor reported. The incident happened when the IS militants attacked a…
War-torn Syria witnesses huge general strike in protest to worsening living conditions

War-torn Syria witnesses huge general strike in protest to worsening living conditions

Hundreds of Syrians staged a general strike on Sunday, closing major roads in villages and cities, to show protest to deteriorating living conditions and price hikes, local media reported, amid a series of sporadic demonstrations in the country’s regime-held south.…
At least two people injured in motorcycle explosion in Syrian Capital, Damascus

At least two people injured in motorcycle explosion in Syrian Capital, Damascus

An explosion was heard today, Tuesday, in the Syrian Capital Damascus, as a motorcycle exploded near a bus in Al-Rawda Roundabout in the city of Sayyida Zeinab, peace be upon her. No details have been released thus far on the…
Fath coalition: Iraq, Syria agree to dismantle al-Hol camp

Fath coalition: Iraq, Syria agree to dismantle al-Hol camp

Syria and Iraq reached an agreement to dismantle the al-Hol camp, said one of the leaders of the Iraqi Fath coalition. Sadiq Abdullah announced today in an interview with Al-Maloumah Iraqi news agency that the two countries are now determined…
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