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Rare Photo Reveals Damascus Jewish Scout Movement

A photograph unearthed during the creation of the Alliance Museum reveals the existence of a Jewish Scout Movement in 1930s Damascus, showcasing the Alliance Israélite Universelle's educational and cultural influence on Syrian Jewry and offering a rare glimpse into the community's life and efforts t...

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Syria Trip Canceled Due to Security Threats

German and Austrian interior ministers canceled their Syria trip Thursday due to credible security threats, specifically warnings of a terrorist threat to their delegation from German security authorities; planned talks focused on Syrian refugee returns and security issues.

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Turkey Sends Top Officials to Damascus Amid SDF Integration Deal

Turkey's foreign minister, defense minister, and intelligence chief visited Damascus to assess a deal integrating the U.S.-backed SDF into the Syrian army, despite Turkey's designation of the SDF as terrorists, highlighting shifting geopolitical dynamics in Syria.

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Israel Strikes Military Targets in Southern Syria

Israeli warplanes struck Kisweh, Syria, on Tuesday, targeting military sites near Damascus, killing two and injuring several others, as part of a new policy to demilitarize southern Syria and prevent threats to Israel's security.

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Islamist Group Seizes Damascus After 11-Day Offensive

After an 11-day offensive, the Islamist militia group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) seized control of Damascus, Syria, ending the Assad family's 50-year rule; hundreds of young fighters, many children evacuated from Damascus in 2018, now patrol the city, sparking mixed reactions among residents.

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HTS's Rise in Syria Sparks Protests over Women's Rights and Minority Concerns

Following the fall of the Syrian regime, the rise of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) has sparked protests in Damascus, with hundreds demanding democracy and secularism, expressing concern over HTS's policies toward women and minorities, despite HTS's leader denying Syria will become like Afghanistan.

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Syria Trip Canceled Amid Imminent Attack Threat

Due to credible intelligence of an imminent attack on Damascus targets, Germany and Austria canceled a joint ministerial trip; the threat was deemed plausible and directly concerning the delegation, highlighting the fragile security situation in post-Assad Syria.

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Germany Reopens Damascus Embassy Amidst Syria's Political Transition

Germany reopened its embassy in Damascus three months after the overthrow of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, signaling hope for a stable transition while emphasizing human rights and economic cooperation, particularly the Deir Ali power plant's reconstruction, amidst concerns about extremist group...

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Damascus: Resilience Amidst Ruin

Luke Slattery recounts his 2010 visit to Damascus, Syria, contrasting the vibrant cultural experiences with the subsequent devastation caused by conflict, highlighting the resilience of some cultural landmarks like al-Naranj restaurant and Bab Sharqi arch, while mourning the destruction of others, l...

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Syrian Jewish Family's Return to Damascus Marks Fragile Hope Amidst Uncertainty

For the first time in three decades, Rabbi Joseph Hamra and his son Henry returned to Damascus, Syria, to read from a Torah scroll in a synagogue, highlighting a fragile hope for Syria's Jewish community amid ongoing concerns about religious tolerance and the preservation of heritage sites following...

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Iranian Embassy Employee Killed in Damascus; Qatar Reopens Embassy

On December 21, 2024, Iran reported the killing of an embassy employee, Davoud Beytarf, in Damascus, blaming "terrorist elements." This follows attacks on Iranian diplomatic facilities after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's government, prompting Iran's evacuation of its embassy staff. Simultaneously, Q...

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Damascus Schools Reopen After Assad's Fall: Celebrations and Challenges

Following Bashar al-Assad's December 8th ouster, Damascus schools and universities partially reopened on December 10th, with students celebrating but facing fuel shortages and power outages, showcasing a mixed return to normalcy.

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