Two powerful explosions shook Syria's capital, Damascus, following a series of Israeli airstrikes targeting critical military sites, including air defense bases and ammunition depots.
The blasts occurred just hours after opposition rebel forces declared control over the city, marking the end of President Bashar al-Assad's rule.
The bombings and explosions have escalated tensions in the region as the Syrian civil war enters a new, volatile phase.
The airstrikes and explosions have caused widespread destruction, and the city is now in a state of uncertainty as both local and international forces scramble to respond.
Suspect in stabbing at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial is Syrian refugee, police say
The attack took place two days before snap parliamentary elections in Germany in which migration has become a top issue, pushed to the forefront by five deadly attacks involving immigrants over the past nine months.
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Tajani's talks in Lebanon come on the same day he met Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in his first visit to Damascus since the fall last year of long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin held a crucial phone call with Syria’s interim leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, marking their first conversation since the ousting of Bashar al-Assad. The Kremlin reaffirmed its commitment to Syria’s sovereignty while seeking to secure its military bases in the region. Moscow, a longtime supporter of Assad, now faces a shifting political landscape as Syria’s new leadership urges Russia to acknowledge past missteps. The call signals Russia’s ongoing efforts to maintain influence in Syria amid changing dynamics.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian convened a crucial meeting in Moscow to discuss Middle East developments, including the Israel-Palestine conflict and the removal of Syrian President Bashar Assad. A key focus was the signing of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement, a 20-year roadmap for strengthening bilateral ties in economics, technology, and culture. The leaders also addressed Iran’s nuclear program and regional strategies, signaling a united front against U.S. influence, particularly with Donald Trump set to assume the presidency. The meeting underscores Russia and Iran’s deepening alliance amid shifting global dynamics.
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European countries have been grappling with how to handle new regime following downfall of Bashar al-Assad, with timeline for lifting sanctions moving onto agenda.
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Hamas Releases Six Israel Hostages. Hamas has released six Israeli hostages as part of an ongoing ceasefire deal, leading to emotional reunions with their families. The hostages, who were handed over to the Red Cross before being transferred to Israeli authorities, were among those abducted during the conflict. Families broke down in tears as they embraced their loved ones, marking a moment of relief and joy. The release is part of broader negotiations between Hamas and Israel, with more exchanges expected in the coming days. Watch the heartwarming footage of the hostages reuniting with their families.
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Hamas releases six last hostages in first phase of ceasefire agreement
The six included three Israeli men seized from the Nova music festival and another taken while visiting family in southern Israel when Hamas-led militants stormed across the border in the 7 October, 2023, attack that triggered Israel’s 16-month bombing campaign in Gaza.
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Hamas Releases Avera Mengistu, Longest-held Israeli Captive. Hamas has released Avera Mengistu, the longest-held Israeli captive, as part of an ongoing ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas. Mengistu, an Israeli-Ethiopian citizen, had been held in Gaza since 2014 after crossing into the territory. His family celebrated his long-awaited release, and emotional footage shows him reuniting with loved ones near the Gaza border. The exchange is part of a hostage-prisoner swap, but the future of the ceasefire agreement remains uncertain. Watch the heartwarming moment of Mengistu’s return!
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Israel erupts in joy as hostages Omer Wenkert, Eliya Cohen, and Omer Shem Tov return home after months of brutal Hamas captivity. Friends and family danced in the streets, celebrating their safe release. Watch the emotional moments as the nation unites in relief and happiness.
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