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Israel strikes Iran-supplied arms depot near Damascus airport
Two senior rebel sources in the Damascus area, citing monitors, said five strikes hit an ammunition depot used by Iran-backed militias.
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UN: 300,000 civilians at risk in Damascus battle
Fighting around Syria’s capital Damascus has cut 300,000 people off from humanitarian aid, says a UN humanitarian advisor on Syria.
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Second Damascus suicide bomb attack hit restaurant, several casualties - media
State-run SANA news agency said there were several casualties; no further details were immediately available.
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UN: Syria deliberately bombed Damascus water supply
Syria’s air force committed a war crime by cutting off water for 5.5 million people in and around the capital Damascus, the UN says.
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Death toll from Damascus bombing climbs to 74 - Observatory
Most of the dead in Saturday's attack were Iraqi Shi'ites who were going to visit a cemetery near the Old City of Damascus.
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At least 40 killed in Damascus bombing targeting Shi'ites
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for Saturday's attack, which is said to had been carried out by 2 suicide bombers.
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Syria carried out mass hangings at military prison - Amnesty International
Amnesty said the executions took place between 2011 and 2015, but were probably still being carried out and amounted to war crimes.
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Syrian army says Israel fires rockets at military airport near Damascus
Syrian state television quoted the army as saying several rockets were fired from an area near Lake Tiberias in northern Israel just after midnight.
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Ministry: Blasts close to Damascus’ main Shi’ite shrine kill 45
Sunni fundamentalist Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attacks.
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Air strikes near Damascus kill 80
At least 200 more people were wounded in the attack on Douma, about 15 km northeast of Damascus.
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Islamic State takes 90 percent of Damascus refugee camp – monitor
The hardline group’s offensive in Yarmouk gives it a major presence in the capital.
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Assad extends grip in central Syria
Bashar al-Assad can contemplate a broad sweep of Syria clawed back from rebels.
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Syrian forces enter rebel stronghold
Soldiers advanced towards the main street in Yabroud, Al Mayadeen television said.
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UN delivers food to 3.4 million Syrians
United Nations says it has supplied food to millions of Syrians in places affected by the unrest.
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Assad forces accused of using chemical agents
Assad's forces have been on the offensive around Damascus after rebels intensified their efforts to fight.
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Syrian army kills 62 rebels
Assad’s forces have been heavily backed by Hezbollah to drive the rebels from the northern rural region.
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UN says 93,000 dead in Syrian conflict
The Syrian conflict has seen a surge in the number of deaths according to the latest UN preliminary report.
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Syria rebels kill 60
Sunni Muslim insurgents have killed about 60 Shi'ite Muslims in a rebel-held eastern Syrian town.
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Israel strikes Syria
A series of powerful blasts hit a military facility in Damascus.
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Assads forces kill 85 in Damascus
Activists say Syrian forces loyal to Assad killed at least 85 people in Damascus after five days of fighting.
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Syrian rebels, army battle for Damascus
Syrian rebels continue their fight to keep control of Damascus as the anti-government revolt continues.