Damascus in a sentence

The US worked on developing agents in seven different entities - the Syrian Army, the Quds Force in Damascus, Hezbollah in Damascus, the Damascus and Baghdad airports and Kataib Hezbollah and Popular Mobilization forces in Iraq to report on his movements.

DAMASCUS — Families wandered through the high-ceilinged halls of the presidential palace in Damascus on Sunday, along with some armed men.

Damascus, Oct 1 (UNI) Explosions were heard in Damascus as the Syrian air defences responded to “hostile targets” even as Israeli airstrikes killed three civilians and wounded nine others, the country’s state media and defence ministry said on Tuesday.

DAMASCUS — The Yarmouk refugee camp outside Damascus was considered the capital of the Palestinian diaspora before the war in Syria reduced it to row after row of blasted out buildings where there were once falafel stands, pharmacies and mosques.

Saturday’s attack took place in the Mazzeh neighborhood, south-west Damascus, an area home to a military airport, as well as the UN headquarters in Damascus, embassies and restaurants.

Syrian state media said: “The Israeli enemy launched an aerial attack from the direction of the occupied Syrian Golan, targeting several residential buildings in the Mezzah neighborhood of Damascus and the Qudsaya area in the Damascus countryside.

There were jubilant scenes in Damascus as captured in viral videos after the fighters seized control of Damascus.

Three Killed in Israeli Attack on Damascus Syrian state media reported that three civilians were killed and three others injured in an Israeli air strike on Damascus.

The al-Tanf military base is strategically located in southeastern Syria on the border between Syria, Iraq and Jordan, and it sits on a critically important Damascus-Baghdad highway, which serves as a lifeline for Damascus.

DAMASCUS (AFP) – Fighting rocked Syria’s Eastern Ghouta yesterday as rebels battled to retake territory seized in a devastating regime assault on the last major opposition enclave near Damascus.

The monument was considered a compass for visitors and tourists while the people of Damascus called it the “Fair’s Column” because of its vicinity to the Damascus International Fair.

Damascus has also held an annual international trade exposition every fall, since 1955. citation The tourism industry in Damascus has a lot of potential, however the current civil war has hampered these prospects.

Final situation on the Syrian front The Israeli Army advanced to a 40 km distance from Damascus from where they were able to shell the outskirts of Damascus using M107 heavy artillery.

Lawrence in British Army uniform, 1918 Fall of Damascus Lawrence was involved in the build-up to the capture of Damascus in the final weeks of the war.

The British understanding was that "Damascus" meant the vilayet and not the city of Damascus, and accordingly virtually all of Palestine was excluded from Arab control.

The Syrian Arab Horse Association in Damascus offers a wide range of activities and services for horse breeders and riders. citation Nearby attractions Zabadani resort near Damascus * Madaya : a small mountainous town well known holiday resort.

Walls and gates of Damascus Bab Tuma gate The Old City of Damascus with an approximate area of 128 hectares citation is surrounded by ramparts on the northern and eastern sides and part of the southern side.

According to Assad-aligned media outlets, a combined Israeli strike was carried out on Thursday at both Damascus International Airport and Aleppo International Airport.

A market last month in Damascus, where Syrians are weathering a severe fuel shortage and spiraling inflation.

And even if millions of Syrians are still taking refuge abroad, even if the country is still divided and partly beyond the control of the central power in Damascus, Assad survived.