Damascus | AP News
Intelligence officials in Syria’s new de facto government say they have thwarted a plan by the Islamic State group to set off a bomb at a Shiite shrine in the Damascus suburb of Sayyida Zeinab.
Rebels Declare Damascus Free of al-Assad - The New York Times
Dec 8, 2024 · Rebel fighters stormed into Syria’s capital, Damascus, on Sunday, taking them to the brink of a stunning victory as evidence mounted that Syrian forces and their leader, President Bashar...
Rebels declare Damascus captured in stunning end to Assad …
Dec 8, 2024 · In Damascus, people rushed to stock up on supplies. Thousands went to Syria’s border with Lebanon, trying to leave the country. Lebanese border officials closed the main Masnaa border crossing ...
Syrian rebels appear to have entered Damascus as Assad regime’s ...
Dec 7, 2024 · Syrian rebels have declared the capital Damascus “liberated” after entering the city to scant resistance from regime forces, while claiming President Bashar al-Assad has fled the capital,...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad flees, war monitor says, as ... - CBS News
Dec 8, 2024 · Syria's government appears to have fallen after opposition fighters said they had entered Damascus following a stunning advance, and a Syrian opposition war monitor reported that President Bashar...
Assad regime ends in Syria as rebels claim Damascus - NBC News
Dec 9, 2024 · Videos circulating on social media and verified by NBC News appear to show Syrians celebrating across Damascus after rebels said they captured the city and ousted President Bashar al-Assad.
Syria war updates: Opposition takes Damascus, al-Assad flees
Dec 7, 2024 · Syria’s armed opposition forces say President Bashar al-Assad’s 24-year rule has come to an end after they seized the capital, Damascus. Russia says al-Assad has left Syria and ordered a peaceful...
Rebels Assert Control in Damascus, Their Plans Still Unclear
Dec 9, 2024 · On the road to Damascus, New York Times reporters saw evidence of lawlessness and relics of the deposed regime. Hundreds of Syrians made their way to Sednaya Prison, hoping to find missing loved...
Opposition fighters declare Syria’s Damascus ‘liberated’, al-Assad ...
Dec 8, 2024 · Syria opposition forces have declared that the 24-year rule of President Bashar al-Assad has come to an end, hours after fighters entered the capital, Damascus, following a lightning advance...
Syria Faces Big Challenge in Seeking Justice for Assad Regime …
2 days ago · A stadium in Damascus, the Syrian capital, last month. The site was used by the Assad regime’s military to fire mortars at rebel neighborhoods.