Middle East latest: Israeli strikes kill 18 in ... - Associated Press News
22 hours ago · Syrian security forces free 7 hostages held by Assad loyalists. BEIRUT — Syria’s security forces freed seven hostages Tuesday held by remnants of former President Bashar Assad’s forces in the port city of Latakia, according to …
Lebanon working with Syria to strengthen borders - The …
4 days ago · Syria's de facto leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa, met Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Damascus on Saturday in a bid to improve long-fraught ties, with the pair focusing on strengthening ...
Lebanon’s Prime Minister Meets With Syrian Leader
3 days ago · At a news conference in Damascus, Mr. Mikati said both countries should quickly resolve the matter of the more than one million refugees that Lebanon took in as a result of the Syrian civil war ...
Syria's al-Sharaa meets Lebanese PM in bid to improve long …
3 days ago · Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa met Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati in Damascus on Saturday in a bid to improve long-fraught ties, with the pair focusing on strengthening ...
Syria's Assad is now in Moscow, Russian state media says - ABC News
Dec 9, 2024 · Rebel forces in Syria captured the capital Damascus and toppled the regime of President Bashar al-Assad in a lightning-quick advance across the country.
Syria war to have ‘massive’ effect on Lebanon: US envoy Hochstein
Dec 7, 2024 · Doha, Qatar – The weakening of Syria’s government with the recent gains made by the opposition forces is going to have “massive implications” in neighbouring Lebanon, according to US envoy Amos...
Middle East latest: Lebanon closes all its land ... - Associated Press News
Dec 6, 2024 · Lebanon is closing all its land border crossings with Syria except for a main one that links Beirut with the Syrian capital Damascus, the General Security Directorate said Friday. The decision came hours after an Israeli airstrike damaged a border crossing in northern Lebanon just days after it was reopened.
Fleeing conflict in Lebanon, thousands pour into Syria | AP News
Sep 25, 2024 · Families fleeing the escalating conflict in Lebanon are pouring into Syria in growing numbers. They waited for hours in heavy traffic Wednesday to reach the relative safety of another war-torn country.
Syria, Lebanon pledge firm ties after years of tensions
3 days ago · A handout picture released by the official Syrian Arab News Agency, shows Lebanon's Prime Minister Najib Mikati, left, shakes hands with Syria's new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa before their meeting in ...
Lebanon escalation: UN boosts support at border with Syria
Sep 25, 2024 · The serious escalation in hostilities between Hezbollah and Israel has forced “tens of thousands” of people to flee their homes in Lebanon, including Syrian refugees, leaving border routes to...