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Israel · 19 May 2019 Probable Israeli drone attack in Syria Syrian state media reported that "foreign bodies" - the use of the term indicates they may be unmanned drones - Saturday evening… Syria · 15 Apr 2019 Photostory: Prestigious prize for EPA’s staff photographer in Syria EPA's staff photographer in Syria, Mohammed Badra, was awarded 2nd prize in the 'Spot News - Stories' category in the World Press… Israel · 13 Apr 2019 Three soldiers injured in Israeli air strike in Syria An Israeli air strike on a military position in central Syria injured three soldiers, possibly Iranian, on Saturday, the official Syrian news… Syria · 27 Mar 2019 Kurds want an international court to try ISIS foreign fighters Kurdish Syrian fighters that defeated and removed ISIS fighter from their last strongholds called for an international tribunal to prosecute hundreds of… USA · 24 Mar 2019 Trump welcomes fall of ISIS in Syria US President Donald Trump welcomed the fall of ISIS's five-year "caliphate", but warned that the terror group remained a threat. Mr Trump's… Syria · 23 Mar 2019 Kurdish fighters and White House declare complete fall of ISIS in Syria Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have declared an end in the battle against ISIS in Baghouz, eastern Syria, the last bastion of ISIS… Italy · 18 Mar 2019 ISIS announces the killing of an Italian citizen ISIS announced that it killed an Italian citizen identified as 33 year Lorenzo Orsetti from Florence. Initial information indicates that Orsetti had… Lebanon · 30 Jun 2018 Watch: Special Feature France 24 : 400 refugees return from Lebanon to Syria France 24: Some 400 refugees on Thursday crammed into trucks, tractors and buses lined up by the Lebanon-Syria border to join the… Syria · 26 Jun 2018 Syrian Media reports two Israeli missiles struck near Damascus Syrian state media said early Tuesday that two Israeli missiles struck near Damascus International Airport, without adding any details. In a report… USA · 27 May 2018 US warns Syria of firm and appropriate measures if ceasefire is violated The US has warned Syria it will take "firm and appropriate measures" if government forces violate a ceasefire by launching an anticipated… Syria · 20 May 2018 Ceasefire in Southern Damascus, Syria The Middle East Eye reports that pro-government forces and the Islamic State (IS) group observed a brief ceasefire in southern Damascus on… Syria · 18 May 2018 Explosions in Syria kill at least 11 Massive explosions rocked the Hama military air base in western Syrian early on Friday afternoon, killing at least 11 pro-Assad regime fighters,…