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As devastating wildfires ravage Syria’s coastal forests, militants claim responsibility
Wildfires have scorched over 14,000 hectares in Syria’s Latakia region. A jihadist group has claimed responsibility. The ...
Syria’s massive wildfires brought under control after days of intense battles
LATAKIA, Syria (AP) — Some of Syria’s worst wildfires in years have been brought under control as of Sunday, according to the ...
Wildfires sweep through forests in drought-hit Syrian coast in major test for new government
Massive wildfires have torn through Syria’s coastal mountain region of Jabal Turkman since Thursday, destroying thousands of ...
Wildfires Add to Syria’s Scars
The country is experiencing its worst drought in decades, which has set the conditions for the blazes to scorch an area the ...
Investigating deadly Iraq fire and assessing situation in Syria
From the Middle East, we verified footage of the deadly fire in Kut, Iraq, which is now known to have killed at least 61 ...
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Syria tribes clash with Druze fighters
Armed tribes supported by Syria’s Islamist-led government clashed with Druze fighters outside Sweida yesterday a day after ...
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Amid a violent week in Syria, a look at the stability of the new government
In Syria, violence continued between rival factions even after a ceasefire deal. Government troops withdrew overnight from a ...
Syrian government and leaders of the Druze minority announce new cease-fire
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Clashes raged in the southern Syrian city of Sweida on Wednesday after a ceasefire between government ...
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REFILE: Armed men fire at building in Syria's Sweida region
Social media video showing armed men walking on road in Syria's Sweida region and then firing at a building. Donald Trump ...