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"Damascus Awaits": Syrian Rebels Have Begun Encircling Capital, Says Report
In another setback to President Bashar al-Assad's hold on power, the Syrian government forces have lost control of Daraa city, widely regarded as the birthplace of Syria's 2011 civil uprising.
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Russians Expanding 2nd Air Base in Country: Syrian Activists
Russian troops are expanding a military base in central Syria, adding fortifications and developing its runways in a sign they intend to use it as their second air base in the country, Syrian activists said today.
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Death Toll Rises to 22 in Attack on Syria Regime Bastion: Report
The death toll from mortar fire today on Syria's coastal city of Latakia rose to 22, one of the bloodiest shellings there since the country's war began, state media reported.
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Russia Says Hit 12 Islamic State Targets in Latest Syria Strikes
Russian jets carried out air strikes on 12 Islamic State sites in Syria today, the defence ministry in Moscow said.
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At Least 10 Killed Due to Car Bombing in Syria Regime Bastion Latakia
Ten people were killed and dozens wounded on Wednesday in a rare car bombing in the Syrian city of Latakia, in the coastal bastion of President Bashar al-Assad, state media said.
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Syria crisis: Russian plane lands to deliver aid, evacuate citizens
A Russian cargo plane carrying food aid for Syria landed in the Mediterranean city of Latakia today and would evacuate Russians wanting to leave the conflict-torn country, the emergencies ministry said.
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Israel led air strike in Syria on July 5: reports
US officials say Israel targeted advanced anti-ship cruise missiles near Syria's principal port city in an air attack carried out earlier this month, The New York Times reported.
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Syrian gunboats fire on coastal city, 25 killed
Syria has used gunboats for the first time to crush the uprising against Bashar Assad's regime, hammering parts of the Mediterranean coastal city of Latakia after thousands marched there over the weekend to demand the president's ouster. At least 25 people were killed, according to activists.Yesterday's coordinated attacks by gunboats and ground tr...
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Syrian gunboats fire on coastal city; 19 killed
Syrian gunboats firing heavy machine guns pounded impoverished districts of Latakia on Sunday, killing at least 19 people in a renewed assault on the Mediterranean coastal city, activists said.
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"Damascus Awaits": Syrian Rebels Have Begun Encircling Capital, Says Report
In another setback to President Bashar al-Assad's hold on power, the Syrian government forces have lost control of Daraa city, widely regarded as the birthplace of Syria's 2011 civil uprising.
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Russians Expanding 2nd Air Base in Country: Syrian Activists
Russian troops are expanding a military base in central Syria, adding fortifications and developing its runways in a sign they intend to use it as their second air base in the country, Syrian activists said today.
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Death Toll Rises to 22 in Attack on Syria Regime Bastion: Report
The death toll from mortar fire today on Syria's coastal city of Latakia rose to 22, one of the bloodiest shellings there since the country's war began, state media reported.
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Russia Says Hit 12 Islamic State Targets in Latest Syria Strikes
Russian jets carried out air strikes on 12 Islamic State sites in Syria today, the defence ministry in Moscow said.
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At Least 10 Killed Due to Car Bombing in Syria Regime Bastion Latakia
Ten people were killed and dozens wounded on Wednesday in a rare car bombing in the Syrian city of Latakia, in the coastal bastion of President Bashar al-Assad, state media said.
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Syria crisis: Russian plane lands to deliver aid, evacuate citizens
A Russian cargo plane carrying food aid for Syria landed in the Mediterranean city of Latakia today and would evacuate Russians wanting to leave the conflict-torn country, the emergencies ministry said.
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Israel led air strike in Syria on July 5: reports
US officials say Israel targeted advanced anti-ship cruise missiles near Syria's principal port city in an air attack carried out earlier this month, The New York Times reported.
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Syrian gunboats fire on coastal city, 25 killed
Syria has used gunboats for the first time to crush the uprising against Bashar Assad's regime, hammering parts of the Mediterranean coastal city of Latakia after thousands marched there over the weekend to demand the president's ouster. At least 25 people were killed, according to activists.Yesterday's coordinated attacks by gunboats and ground tr...
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Syrian gunboats fire on coastal city; 19 killed
Syrian gunboats firing heavy machine guns pounded impoverished districts of Latakia on Sunday, killing at least 19 people in a renewed assault on the Mediterranean coastal city, activists said.
