Syria

Iran denounces US harassment of passenger plane over Syria

Jul 26, 2020 01:00

Iranian officials react strongly after two US fighter jets harassed a Lebanon-bound Iranian passenger aircraft in the Syrian airspace.
Intl. outcry continues after US warplanes' harassment of Iranian airliner

Jul 26, 2020 00:46

Lebanon, Syria, and Yemen keep up the chorus of international outcry that has followed two American warplanes’ dangerous and provocative harassment of a Beirut-bound Iranian airliner over the Syrian airspace.
OPCW leaks show US cover-up of illegal Syria bombing: American weekly

Jul 25, 2020 10:00

Leaked documents from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) show that the administration of US President Donald Trump bombed Syria in 2018 on false grounds and pressured officials at the chemical weapons watchdog to cover it up, an American weekly magazine reports.
Israeli helicopters strike positions in Syria’s Quneitra province: State media

Jul 25, 2020 06:59

Israeli regime military helicopters have carried out airstrikes against a number of positions in Syria’s southwestern province of Quneitra, injuring two people, state media report.
White Helmets collude with terrorists in Syria under humanitarian guise: Russia

Jul 24, 2020 07:56

Russia's Foreign Ministry says members of the so-called civil defense group White Helmets continue to collude with foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorists operating in Syria and are involved in acts of looting and robbery under the guise of humanitarian activities.
Iran contacts Swiss Embassy, warns US against harassing its airliners

Jul 24, 2020 04:35

Iran has contacted the Swiss Embassy in Tehran, which protects American interests in Iran, to warn that the US would be held accountable if anything happened to a Beirut-bound Iranian passenger airplane.
US warplanes harass Iranian passenger plane over Syria

Jul 24, 2020 03:55

An Iranian passenger plane en route from Iran to Beirut swerved and dropped abruptly on Thursday to avoid aggressive American fighter jets, injuring several passengers before landing in Beirut.
Liberating Israeli-occupied Golan Heights national priority: Syria UN ambassador

Jul 22, 2020 08:12

Syria’s permanent representative to the United Nations, Bashar al-Ja’afari, has reiterated the West Asian country’s right to liberate the Golan Heights from Zionist regime occupation, adding that restoring Syrian sovereignty to the territory remains a priority for the Damascus government.
Syria's ruling party wins parliamentary election

Jul 22, 2020 02:37

Official results from Syria’s parliamentary election show that the country’s ruling party and its allies have managed to secure a majority in the legislature.
Israel in ‘fear’ after Hezbollah fighter martyred in Damascus

Jul 22, 2020 02:31

Israeli media say the Occupied Territories are overwhelmed by "fear and alertness” about the possibility of a retaliatory attack by Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement after the popular organization announced the martyrdom of one of its members in a recent Israeli aggression on the Syrian soil.