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The Latest Breaking News from Syria

Who was Dmitry Utkin, a key Wagner mercenary who died alongside Prigozhin?

The secretive war-hardened career-officer-turned-mercenary is said to have given the Wagner group its name.

Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2023

Daily Dose Ep 1440: SC asks govt about Kashmiri lecturer’s suspension, Zubair booked

Saeeduzzaman brings you news from the Supreme Court, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, New Delhi and Syria.

Newslaundry · Aug 28, 2023

Aleppo airport out of service after Israeli air attack: State media

Israeli attack damages runway, grounding flights in northern Syria, state news agency SANA reports.

Al Jazeera · Aug 28, 2023

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Aleppo airport out of service after Israeli strike, says Syrian media

An Israeli airstrike hit the international airport in the city of Aleppo in northern Syria early on Monday, damaging a runway and putting it out of service, Syrian state media said.

France 24 · Aug 28, 2023

3 members of Congress make a rare visit to opposition-held northwest Syria

It's the first known visit to the country by American lawmakers in six years. GOP Reps. French Hill, Ben Cline and Scott Fitzgerald urged the Biden administration to maintain pressure on Bashar Assad.

WEKU · Aug 27, 2023

High-level US delegation makes rare visit to rebel-held northwest Syria

It is the first such visit in six years since members of US Congress went to Syria led by late Senator John McCain.

Al Jazeera · Aug 27, 2023

Members of US Congress make a rare visit to opposition-held northwest Syria

Three US Congress members have made a brief visit to opposition-held northwest Syria in the first known trip to the war-torn country by American lawmakers in six years

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2023

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11 soldiers killed in rebel attack in Syria

Eleven Syrian military personnel were killed, and 20 others were injured on Saturday in a rebel attack in the country's northwestern province of Idlib. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 27, 2023

Russia's Wagner mercenaries face uncertainty after the presumed death of its leader in a plane crash

The Wagner Group’s presence extends from Syria to Africa, projecting the Kremlin’s global influence with mercenaries accused of using brutal force and profiting on mineral wealth

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2023

Pakistani doctor who sought to support Islamic State terror group sentenced in Minnesota to 18 years

A Pakistani doctor and former Mayo Clinic research coordinator who sought to join the Islamic State terrorist group to fight in Syria and expressed interest in carrying out attacks on U.S. soil has been sentenced to 18 years in prison

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023

Anti-government protests in Syria continue for sixth day

Economic frustration brings out protesters across Syria, including in areas still under the control of al-Assad.

Al Jazeera · Aug 25, 2023

Basketball star Pranav Prince says Indian team is improving and can challenge the best in Asia soon

Pranav Prince's breakthrough performance at FIBA Olympic pre-qualifying tournament saw India beat Syria & Indonesia. His double-digit scores, dunking, stealing & aggression showcased his true skills. He credits NBA Academy & other academies for holistic development & improved standard of game.

The Hindu · Aug 25, 2023

UK: Russian mercenary chief's likely death could destabilize his private army

Britain’s defense ministry said Friday that the presumed death of Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin in a plane crash could destabilize the Wagner Group, whose brutal fighters were feared in Ukraine, Africa and Syria and conducted a brief but shocking mutiny in Russia

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023

Assad faces anger in the streets as protests sweep southern Syria

Dozens of protests have taken place in regime-held areas in southern Syria since mid-August. People took to the streets after the government announced that the price for fuel would be increased by 200%. However, the protesters’ demands are not just economic – they are also calling for an end to…

France 24 · Aug 24, 2023

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The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023

The downed Russian jet carried Wagner's hierarchy, from Prigozhin's No. 2 to his bodyguards

The manifest of the plane that went down in Russia is essentially a who’s who for the Wagner mercenary group: The second-in-command, who baptized Wagner with his nom de guerre, the logistics chief and a fighter wounded by U.S. airstrikes in Syria

Al Jazeera · Aug 24, 2023

Middle East roundup: The enduring horror of the Ghouta chemical attack

Ten years have passed since the Syrian regime attack killed hundreds of people – here’s the Middle East this week.

Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2023

Russian air raids kill two civilians in northwest Syria

An elderly man and his teenage grandson are killed in the attacks on Arri, west of Idlib city.

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2023

Residents in southern Syria raid ruling party offices, block road as protests over economy intensify

Angry protesters have raided the local offices of the ruling Baath party in a southern Syrian province

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Al Jazeera · Aug 21, 2023

Israeli missile fire allegedly injures soldier near Syrian capital Damascus

The missile fire is the latest attack in an ongoing shadow conflict unfolding in Syria between Israel and Iran.

Al Jazeera · Aug 21, 2023

Strike, protests in Syria’s Sweida enter second day

Routes into the city remain closed on Monday as protests break out over deteriorating living conditions.

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023

Cyprus rescues 115 Syrian migrants aboard 3 separate boats over the last three days

Cyprus police have rescued 18 Syrian migrants after their boat started taking on water some 3.5 miles off the Mediterranean island nation’s southeastern coast

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023

A decade after a sarin gas attack in a Damascus suburb, Syrian survivors lose hope for justice

A decade after a sarin gas attack killed hundreds and left thousands hurt in a Syrian suburb near the capital of Damascus, survivors say there has been no accountability for that attack or for other atrocities committed during the country's brutal conflict

The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2023

Protests rock government-held areas in southern Syria as economy crumbles

Syrian opposition activists say protests have broken out in two government-held provinces in the south amid widespread anger over increasing prices, the crash of the Syrian pound and the dwindling purchasing power of many people in the war-torn country

Al Jazeera · Aug 21, 2023

‘Foaming at the mouth’: 10 years since chemical attacks in Syria’s Ghouta

In 2013, the Syrian regime attacked the towns of Zamalka, Ein Tarma, and Irbin in Ghouta countryside with a nerve agent.

Al Jazeera · Aug 21, 2023

To beat the heat in northwestern Syria, people head for the water

In a region decimated by an earthquake and populated mostly by IDPs, the intense heat is making life even harder.

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