Newsweek's map below illustrates the cargo ship's route from the Syrian port Tartus to the North Sea. Newsweek reached out to ...

ALBAWABA - Massive fires broke out in a forested area in rural Latakia and Tartus‎ cities in Syria, the country's Civil Defense revealed on Tuesday evening. Syrian firefighting teams were able ...

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor said that "a strong explosion rocked the Tartus port" at the same time as aircraft flew overhead, reporting smoke rising from the site. Observatory ...

Syrian state media said Israeli strikes hit the Tartus area on Monday, after a war monitor reported a blast near the city's port and the Israeli army said it struck a "military site" further north.