Inside Assad’s forces’ vast tunnels revealed under Syria’s Mount Qasioun
Underneath Mount Qasioun, the highest point overlooking Damascus, is a network of tunnels over 12 square kilometres allegedly connecting the Republican Guard HQ to the presidential palace.
The New York Times18d
Deception and Betrayal: Inside the Final Days of the Assad Regime
President Bashar al-Assad, who wielded fear and force over Syria for more than two decades, fled the country under the cover of night — and a fake political address. A banner of former President ...
Fox 12 Oregon21d
Damascus woman federally indicted for filing 20 fraudulent claims in court
DAMASCUS Ore. (KPTV ... According to the documents, the victim companies did not conduct business with Neal’s fake companies, and did not offer the products or services alleged in small ...
Reuters22d
France returns flag to Damascus embassy as new Syria authorities build contacts with West
France sends diplomatic team to Damascus UK diplomats met new Syrian leader on Monday Syria's PM: forex reserves very low, urges lifting of sanctions Dismisses concerns about Islamist rule ...
The Jerusalem Post Blogs23d
Damascus Jewish community unharmed despite rebel overthrow, Syrian Jew tells KAN
The Jewish community was not targeted during the overthrow of the Assad regime by rebel groups last week, a member of Damascus's tiny Jewish community told KAN news on Saturday. The source told ...
gearpatrol23d
This Stunning New Knife Boasts a Blade Steel You Don’t See Every Day
Funny thing is, nearly 350 years is a rather short amount of time when you consider the history of Damasteel’s signature product, Damascus steel. Dating back to at least 1500 BC, this unique metal ...
Euronews24d
Damascus is surprisingly calm a week after Syria's rebels took over
Just a week after President Bashir al-Assad's regime was toppled by the Islamist HTS rebel group, people were going about their lives as usual in Syria's capital, Damascus, shopping and ...
Los Angeles Times25d
Thousands of Syrians celebrate in central Damascus during first Friday prayers since Assad’s fall
DAMASCUS, Syria — Thousands of Syrians gathered Friday in Damascus’ historic main mosque for the first Muslim Friday prayers since the downfall of former President Bashar Assad, while giant ...
The Independent26d
Watch: Damascus mosque sees first Friday prayers after Assad regime toppled
A rebel coalition took control of the capital Damascus in a lightning offensive overnight on Sunday, 11 days after launching a major operation. Sir Keir Starmer has welcomed the end of Assad’s ...
UPI26d
Syrian national living in S.C. charged with torturing dissidents at Damascus prison in 2000s
Dec. 13 (UPI) --A former Syrian government official residing in South Carolina has been charged with torturing political dissidents at a Damascus prison he oversaw in the mid-2000s. Samir Ousman ...
Democracy Now26d
Report from Damascus: Relief Mixed with Sadness. Syrians Search for Loved Ones in Prisons & Morgues
We go live to Damascus for the first time since the fall ... And from there, they brought him to Syria with a fake passport. He arrived at the airport at around 2:30 a.m. and called my aunt ...