Assad hosted a major Russian military presence in Syria with a warm-water naval base in the port of Tartus, an air base at Khmeimim to the north near the port of Latakia, and a helicopter base at ...

Days later, another four million pills were intercepted at the port of Latakia. The Mediterranean port city of Latakia had become a major hub for Captagon shipments, with drug hauls traced from the ...

Gaza has become worse than hell on Earth, according to the president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), Mirjana Spoljaric. Speaking to the BBC's international editor Jeremy ...

On Friday, Israel carried out airstrikes near the coastal Syrian city of Latakia — its first attacks in the country in nearly a month — targeting what Israel said were weapons depots used to ...

The BBC's Anna Foster hosts a special Today Debate: Israel-Gaza - are we witnessing war crimes? On the panel are Lyse Doucet, the BBC's chief international correspondent, and Michael Kleiner ...

The United States has given its blessing to a plan by Syria’s new leadership to incorporate thousands of foreign jihadists, former rebel fighters, into the national army, provided that it does ...

For the first time, Syrians are openly calling for peace with Israel. In an interview with Fox News Digital, journalist Furat Alali from Damascus said, "We want a future without wars. We want to live.

Hundreds died in clashes that erupted in early March along Syria's Mediterranean coast, in Latakia and Tartous. The Syrian government has not officially acknowledged any IS attacks in Suwayda. It did, ...

Tel Aviv [Israel], May 31 (ANI/TPS): The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) on Friday launched an airstrike that attacked weapons depots in the Latakia region in Syria, located on the Mediterranean coast.

Damascus/Jerusalem, May 31 (IANS) Israel carried out airstrikes on multiple military targets in Syria's coastal provinces of Tartus and Latakia, including a former special forces headquarters and ...

Screen shot of a video circulated on social media shows smoke rises after and Israeli strike on Syria;s Latakia (Friday, May 30, 2025). A delegation representing Kurdish forces which control northeast ...

AhlulBayt News Agency: Israeli warplanes launched a series of airstrikes on military installations in northwestern Syria, targeting key locations near Tartus and Latakia. According to Syrian ...