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Hours before rebel forces seized Damascus and toppled his government on Sunday, Syrian president Bashar al-Assad was already out of the country, telling hardly anyone, five former officials told AFP.The…

Negotiators failed to produce an agreement on how to respond to drought at Saudi-hosted UN talks, participants said on Saturday, falling short of a hoped-for binding protocol addressing the scourge.The…

An official said that additional Russian departures from the Hmeimim air base in Syria's Latakia province were expected in the coming days. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Russia pulling back…

The videos were discovered by security forces and show Hamas prison guards torturing prisoners and detaining them in harsh conditions. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: As evil as Assad: IDF…

Reflecting on his career, Sa’ar remarks: “I think I’m the Israeli politician who has written the most resignation letters. I never focus on the seat; it’s not what interests me.”…

Ali Mamlouk, born in Damascus in 1949, comes from a family with deep regional roots, and is considered one of the most powerful and enigmatic figures in the Syrian regime.…

Hamas published a second video shortly after, depicting a CGI Netanyahu digging graves in a graveyard full of Israeli hostages. Source: Jerusalem Post Full Article: Hamas publishes video of unidentified…

The citizens of Damascus largely celebrated the fall of Bashar al-Assad's hated regime with joy, after 13 long years of brutal civil war.But the city's drinking holes did have one…

Gaza's civil defence agency said Israeli strikes on the territory killed 17 people on Saturday, including seven at a UN school housing displaced people.Civil defence spokesman Mahmud Bassal told AFP…

The United States has made "direct contact" with Syria's victorious Hayat Tahrir al-Sham rebels despite designating the group as terrorists, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday, as he sought…