Syrian intelligence agency says it thwarted a planned Islamic State attack on a Shiite shrine
Intelligence officials in Syria’s new de facto government say they have thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off ...
Syria Intelligence Says Thwarted IS Attempt To Bomb Shiite Shrine
Syrian authorities foiled an attempt by Islamic State group jihadists to blow up a revered Shiite shrine in a Damascus suburb, a source within Syria's intelligence agency told state news agency SANA ...
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Syrian intelligence says it thwarted ISIL attempt to blow up Shia shrine
Syrian authorities have foiled an attempt by ISIL (ISIS) fighters to blow up a revered Shia shrine in a Damascus suburb, ...
Syria authorities say foiled IS attack on Shiite shrine
Syria's state news agency SANA said authorities had arrested "Islamic State" (IS) members accused of targeting the Sayeda ...
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Syrian intelligence says it thwarted Islamic State attack on Shia shrine
Islamic State has previously targeted the Zayeda Zeinab shrine, including carrying out an attack in 2017 that killed 40 ...
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Intelligence officials in Syria's new de facto government thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off a bomb at a Shia shrine in the Damascus suburb of Sayyida Zeinab, state media ...
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Analysis: Collapse of Syria's Assad is a blow to Iran's 'Axis of Resistance'
Early in Syria’s civil war, when it appeared Assad might be overthrown, Iran and its ally, Hezbollah, rushed fighters to support him — in the name of defending Shiite shrines in Syria.
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India’s foreign secretary met Afghanistan’s acting foreign minister in Dubai. In a statement, India’s Ministry of External Affairs stressed the importance of humanitarian aid to the Afghan ...
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to make a last-minute case Tuesday for a plan for the post-war reconstruction and governance of Gaza as a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas appears ...