Turkey calls on Israel to stop aerial strikes on Syria

Turkey's foreign ministry on Wednesday demanded Israel "cease its aerial strikes" on Syria. "At this sensitive time for Syria, the duty of the international community is to contribute to the establishment of security and stability in …

Syria: violence continues in Druze majority areas of Damascus

At least 22 people have been killed in clashes in suburbs south of the Syrian capital Damascus – the second day of violence in Druze majority areas around the city. Security forces closed off roads and sent in reinforcements. Israel also said it had struck …

Foreign Ministry: Syria affirms its categorical rejection of all forms of foreign interference in its domestic affairs

Damascus, SANA-The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates affirmed its categorical rejection of all forms of external interference in its internal affairs. The recent calls by outlaw groups that have participated in violence on Syrian soil to demand …

Syria: We reject foreign interference in our affairs, and our sovereignty is not up for discussion

The Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced its categorical rejection of all forms of foreign interference in the country's internal affairs, stressing that calls made by groups it described as "outlaws" demanding so-called " …

Israel bombs Syria hours after controversial Israeli Druze leader appeals for 'action'

Israel carried out a drone strike near the Syrian capital Damascus on Wednesday, hours after a controversial Israeli Druze leader pressed the Israeli government to "act" in the interests of the minority religious group. Israeli Prime Minister …

Erdogan: What Israel is doing in Syria is an 'unacceptable provocation'

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has condemned Israel's recent attack on Syria, calling it an "unacceptable provocation". In his statement, he indicated that Israel is transferring its attacks on Palestine and Lebanon to Syria where it …

Israeli army threatens attacks on 'Syria if violence against Druze does not end'

The Israeli army has threatened to attack Syria, claiming to defend Druze civilians.  In a statement, the Israeli army said that Chief of Staff Eyal Zamir had instructed forces to prepare for strikes against "targets in Syria" if the violence …

Israeli warplanes circle over Damascus, Syria

Israeli warplanes are flying over Damascus and its surroundings, according to Syrian military sources.  A while ago, an Israeli drone struck a gathering of security forces on the outskirts of Sahnaya in the second Israeli attack on Syria today.

Israel Says It Carried Out Warning Strike on Extremists in Syria Preparing to Attack Druze

Israel said it carried out a strike in Syria against extremists who attacked members of the Druze community, following through on a promise to protect the minority group as sectarian violence spread near Damascus on Wednesday. It appeared to be Israel‘s …

The Druze are mainly divided between Lebanon, Israel and Syria