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U.S. allows more humanitarian aid to Syria

Assad's former aide says deposed Syrian president was 'tricked' by Putin

Syria’s former media chief and top aide to Bashar al-Assad said that Russian President Vladimir Putin may have “tricked” the ousted Syrian president in his final days as leader.

Seattle Times · 11h

U.S. allows more humanitarian aid to Syria after Assad’s downfall

The Biden administration is offering limited sanctions relief to Syria to boost the flow of humanitarian aid after the downfall of President Bashar Assad.

The Financial Times · 1d

Live news: US eases some restrictions on humanitarian aid in Syria

The US eased some restrictions on humanitarian aid and essential services in Syria while keeping in place other sanctions that block aid to the new government in Damascus. Guidance from the Treasury Department on Monday grants blanket authorisation for NGOs and international organisations providing essential services to Syria such as electricity,

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AFP on MSN · 5h

International flights resume at Damascus airport

International flights resumed at Syria's main airport in Damascus on Tuesday for the first time since Islamist-led rebels toppled President Bashar al-Assad last month, AFP journalists said. On December 18,

NDTV · 3h

First Qatari Flight Lands In Syrian Capital Damascus After Nearly 13 Years

The first Qatari commercial flight in nearly 13 years landed in Damascus on Tuesday, AFP correspondents said, as international traffic resumed at Syria's main airport nearly a month after rebels toppled Bashar al-Assad.

The National on MSN · 7h

International flights resume from Syria's Damascus airport

International flights resumed from Syria’s main airport in Damascus on Tuesday for the first time since rebels toppled president Bashar Al Assad last month. A Syrian Airlines flight with 145 passengers left the capital at about 11.

CNN1mon

Syrian rebels claim Damascus ‘liberated’ as Assad regime’s defenses crumble

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 ...

New York Post1mon

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad flees Damascus as rebels move into country’s capital

boarded a plane and left Damascus for parts unknown, two senior army officers told Reuters. A rebel fighter gestures in Homs countryside, after Syrian rebels pressed their lightning advance on ...

NBC News29d

Syrian rebels capture Damascus as President Assad flees the country

Damascus fell not long after rebels on Friday besieged the Syrian city of Homs with a rapid assault on government forces that left three of the country’s five largest cities in their hands and ...

Khaleej Times on MSN1d

'Protect our people': Armed Syrian volunteers watch over Damascus

Damascus residents stand guard outside shops and homes armed with light weapons often supplied by Syria's new rulers, eager ...

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AP PHOTOS: Portraits of former Syrian rebels now soldiers

Former Syrian rebels who now serve as part of the new Syrian government's armed forces posed for portraits with their weapons ...

NBC News1mon

Syrian rebels claim control of Homs and advance toward Damascus

Syrian rebels claim to have captured a fifth city and are closing in on the capital of Damascus as they carry out a lightning-fast offensive that threatens to further destabilize a region ...

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Celebrating Assad regime’s fall, Jews remaining in Syria calls on Syrian Jewish émigrés to visit

Syria's Jewish population dwindles to nine, reflecting centuries of history and resilience amid upheaval. Residents recall a ...

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