The Latest Breaking News from Damascus

Tensions escalate between Iran and Israel following strike on Iranian consulate in Damascus, raising fears of retaliation and broader conflict in the region.

Thousands of people chanted against Israel and the United States at Friday's funeral for seven Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members killed in a strike in Syria, which Iran blamed on Israel.

The Israeli army says it ‘strengthened the alertness of combat units’ after attack on Iranian consulate in Damascus.

Israel launched two of its largest and deadliest strikes on Syria in the past week, promising even more attacks.

Every evening during Ramadan, members of a motorbike club zip down the streets of Damascus to deliver meals to those in need during the Muslim holy month.

Iran's Supreme Leader warns Israel after consulate attack in Damascus, raising fears of wider conflict.

Among the victims of Monday's air strike in Damascus against the Iranian consulate was Mohammad Reza Zahedi, a high-ranking member of the Revolutionary Guards, his deputy Mohammad Hadi Hajriahimi, and five other officers. While Iran has blamed Israel for the attack and vowed to retaliate, some analysts suspect that Iran…

EU condemns attack on Iran's embassy in Damascus, urges restraint amidst regional tensions.

US attributes airstrike in Damascus to Israel targeting alleged IRGC leaders. Israel denies hitting a consulate, claiming it struck an IRGC military facility.