Statement by the Sheikhdom of the Druze Unitarian Muslim Council in Sweida: Securing the Damascus-Sweida Road is the responsibility of the state.
1 month agoDirector of the Damascus Countryside Security Directorate, Lieutenant Colonel Hussam al-Tahhan, told SANA: An agreement regarding the city of Jaramana between representatives of the Syrian government and notables of the city stipulates the immediate surrender of heavy weapons and the increased deployment of Public Security Directorate forces in the city to consolidate stability and restore normal life
1 month agoSouth Syria: the Security forces reached the administrative border with Suwayda province and are ready to enter
Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz reiterates threats against the Syrian government, and in a direct warning to President Ahmed al-Sharaa who Katz calls “Al-Jolani”, he says: “If the attacks on the Druze in Syria do not stop, we will respond very severely.”
Israeli Foreign Minister: We call on the international community to protect the Druze of Syria.
1 month agoSyrian government signed an agreement today with the French company @cmacgm - the world's third-largest container shipping company - for the Port of Latakia. It is a renegotiation of the deal, as the company began managing the container terminal in Latakia in 2009
1 month agoSyria: Mayor of Sahnayah (South Damascus district) was shot dead by gunmen. He was executed with his son
Reuters, citing a source in the Turkish Foreign Ministry: Ankara has given Damascus the necessary space to address its concerns regarding Kurdish militants.
Spokesman for the UN Secretary-General: Guterres expresses concern over Israeli airstrikes on Syrian territory. Guterres expresses concern over the potential for escalation of violence in a volatile regional environment. Guterres stresses the need to support a credible, orderly, and inclusive political transition in Syria.
Renewed clashes erupted around the town of Kanaker in the southern countryside of Sweida between armed factions, amid mortar shelling targeting the outskirts of the town
Syrian official: Death toll from Israeli airstrike on Sahnaya town near Damascus rises to 2
A general power outage across the Sweida Governorate.
As-Suwayda Governorate: Initial ceasefire agreement in Jaramana and Ashrafieh Sahnaya, and formation of a joint committee to stop the bloodshed.
Israel must end its airstrikes that are damaging efforts for unity, territorial integrity in Syria: Türkiye's Foreign Ministry spokesman
1 month agoAn extended meeting is underway between the Druze Sheikhs (including Al-Balous and the Hinawi and Jarbu') and the Governors of Suwayda and Damascus provinces to reach a final agreement
7 Israeli airstrikes target the Sahnaya area in the Damascus countryside.
1 month agoIsraeli airstrikes target Sahnaya in the Damascus countryside.
1 month agoCivilian casualties, including Druze, in an Israeli airstrike on Ashrafieh Sahnaya.
An Israeli airstrike targeted the outskirts of Sahnaya after Syrian security forces took control of the area.
A violent Israeli raid on Sahnaya, near Damascus.
Turkey Erdogan says "what Israel is doing in Syria is a provocation and unacceptable. Our goal is to spare region further conflict. We will respond to all attempts that could drag Syria into a new quagmire of instability"
Erdogan: Israel's attacks on Syria are an attempt to undermine the positive climate that began with the new administration.
Türkiye President Erdogan: We will respond in various ways to any attempt to drag our neighbor Syria into a new quagmire of instability.
1 month agoDirector of the Security Directorate in the Damascus countryside, Lieutenant Colonel Hussam Al-Tahhan: We were able to enter all the neighborhoods of Ashrafieh Sahnaya and we will begin procedures to enhance security in the area.
A Syrian Ministry of Defense soldier was killed as a result of an Israeli airstrike that targeted a military gathering in Ashrafiat Sahnaya, located in the Syrian capital, Damascus
Syrian Interior: The deployment of security forces in Ashrafieh Sahnaya aims to confiscate illegal weapons. The deployment of security forces and the measures to confiscate weapons aim to enhance security and prevent acts of violence.
UN vehicles accompanied by a security force enter Ashrafieh Sahnaya, south of Damascus.
1 month agoIsraeli warplanes are flying at low altitude over Ashrafieh Sahnaya, and anti-aircraft missiles are trying to intercept them.
Jumblatt: Israel seeks to exploit the Druze to create strife in Syria.
Israeli army: The Chief of Staff has issued instructions to strike Syrian state targets if the violence against the Druze does not stop.
An Israeli aircraft bombed three security targets inside Sahnaya in the Damascus countryside, wounding security forces.
The death toll in the Jaramana clashes rises to 62.
1 month agoDruze leader Abu Yahya Hassan al-Atrash gives government forces six hours to lift the siege on Ashrafieh Sahnaya.