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Israel’s New Blitz Turns Deadly, Syrian Soldier Killed, Three Wounded in Attack on Damascus | Watch
In a deadly airstrike early Sunday, Israeli aircraft targeted military installations and a residential building in the southwestern..
Syria, officially the Syrian Arab Republic, is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant. It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east and southeast, Jordan to the south, and Israel and Lebanon to the southwest. It is a republic that consists of 14 governorates (subdivisions). A country of fertile plains, high mountains, and deserts, Syria is home to diverse ethnic and religious groups, including the majority Arabs, Kurds, Turkmens, Assyrians, Circassians, Armenians, Albanians, Greeks, and Chechens. Religious groups include Sunnis, Christians, Alawites, and Druze. The capital and largest city is Damascus. Arabs are the largest ethnic group, and Sunni Muslims are the largest religious group. Syria is now the only country that is governed by Ba'athists, who advocate Arab socialism and Arab nationalism.
In a deadly airstrike early Sunday, Israeli aircraft targeted military installations and a residential building in the southwestern..
In a significant escalation of the ongoing conflict, Hezbollah fighters launched a series of attacks against key Israeli military..
In a recent airstrike near Aleppo, Israel reportedly killed 12 pro-Iran fighters, further escalating tensions in the region. Prime..