While it’s not the first time the US and Iran have traded strikes in Syria, the attack and the US response threaten to upend recent efforts to de-escalate tensions across the wider Middle East, whose rival powers have made steps toward detente in recent days after years of turmoil.
Damascus : At least 41 people were killed in clashes between Islamist and Kurdish militia forces in Hassakeh province in northeastern Syria, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said Wednesday.Among the dead are 29 jihadists
Geneva,Jan 8: The World Food Program (WFP) said on Tuesday it is unable to help one million Syrians who are going hungry.Spokeswoman Elisabeth Byrs said that this month, the agency aims to help 1.5 million
Damascus, Apr 25: A car bomb rocked Damascus on Tuesday, a day after nearly 60 were killed across Syria, as international peace envoy Kofi Annan said violence levels were “unacceptable” 12 days into a promised
Beirut, Mar 11: At least 62 persons, mostly soldiers and rebels, were killed in violence across Syria on Saturday , the first of a two-day visit by international peace envoy Kofi Annan, a monitor said.Among
United Nations, Mar 10 : Kofi Annan, the new Syria envoy, will meet Syrian President Bashar Assad in Damascus on Saturday morning and deliver a message that all violence must stop, the U.N. chief said
Damascus, Feb 25: At least 53 people were killed today in Syria as President Bashar al-Assad's forces shelled the protest city of Homs for a 21st straight day and tens of thousands rallied nationwide to
Beirut, Feb 24 : At least 52 people, most of them civilians, were killed in violence across Syria on Thursday , including 13 members of one family, a monitoring group said. The death toll included 16
Beirut, Feb 4: Deadly clashes erupted between government troops and rebels in suburbs of the Syrian capital and villages in the country's south today in fresh violence that killed at least 20 people, including nine
Damascus, Feb 2 : Fresh bloodshed swept Syria on Wednesday after Western powers and the Arab League demanded immediate UN action to stop the regime's “killing machine” but holdout Russia vowed to veto any proposal
Beirut, Jan 9 : Security forces conducting raids on homes and pro-regime snipers on rooftops killed at least ten civilians, including a teenager, most of them in the central city of Homs today. Fierce clashes
Beirut, Dec 3 : The United Nations' human rights chief has called on the international community to protect Syrian civilians as violence surged across the country, with hours of intense shooting that sent stray bullets
Nicosia, Nov 24: Eighteen members of Syria's security forces and two deserters were killed in clashes today, mainly in the flashpoint province of Homs, where at least 13 civilians also died, activists said.“Eleven soldiers and
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