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September 17th, 2018 - 09:00 GMT

Jordan-Syria Get Ready for Reopening of Border Crossing to Boost Relations

A Jordanian-Syrian technical team discussed last week the arrangements for the reopening of the border crossing in southern Syria on Jordan’s border.

Smoke rises from a bomb attack that hit Damascus earlier this year. The capital's southern suburbs have been targeted by army troops, with Hezbollah, in an attempt to diminish any rebel presence. (file AFP)

June 20th, 2013 - 09:38 GMT

Hezbollah backs up Assad troops target rebels in Damascus suburbs

The opposition Free Syrian Army (FSA) claims that chemical weapons were used on Wednesday in a Damascus town by Hezbollah fighters and forces loyal to President Bashar al-Assad. (File photo / Al Bawaba)

June 20th, 2013 - 05:41 GMT

FSA claims Hezbollah used chemical weapons

The Lebanese army deploy in the southern town of Sidon's eastern suburb of Abra on Tuesday. AFP photo

June 18th, 2013 - 07:44 GMT

Lebanese minister accuses Assad of 'ethnic cleansing' as Syrian rockets hit Hezbollah stronghold

Iran is to reportedly send 4,000 Iranian Revolutionary Guards to Syria to support President Bashar al-Assad in the fight against opposition forces. The move comes just one day after newly elected Iran President Hassan Rowhani praised his election as a “victory of moderation over extremism."

June 16th, 2013 - 07:22 GMT

Iran to bolster Assad's forces with 4,000 Revolutionary Guard soldiers

Lebanese army soldiers patrol Syria street in Tripoli earlier this month. They have warned Syria with "security measures" if any more rockets land in the country. AFP photo

June 12th, 2013 - 04:12 GMT

Lebanese army threatens Syria with retaliation after Arsal rocket attack

Rebel fighters sit in the ruins of a building in Aleppo earlier this week. Assad's army is making moves on the northern province, a rebel bastion. AFP/Shams photo

June 11th, 2013 - 07:45 GMT

Syrian army shells rebel-held Aleppo airbase

Syrian army soldiers assess a damaged street in the town of Qusair, in Syria's central Homs province on Friday, as the regime sought to 'remove' all remaining rebel strongholds in the country. AFP

June 10th, 2013 - 04:00 GMT

Syrian army prepares for Aleppo offensive

A peacekeeper of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) stands guard on Friday at an entrance of the UNDOF zone near Quneitra crossing in the Israeli annexed Golan Heights. AFP Photo

June 9th, 2013 - 10:28 GMT

Syria and Israel 'on verge of military attack' - UN official

Two Israeli druze women sit looking over the clashes between Syrian forces in the Golan Heights on Thursday. AFP Photo

June 6th, 2013 - 06:27 GMT

Two UN peacekeepers killed in Golan Heights

Syrian army troops drive through the ravaged streets of Qusayr in the central Homs province on Wednesday. AFP Photo

June 6th, 2013 - 07:37 GMT

Syrian rockets hit Hezbollah stronghold Baalbek

A Syrian army soldiers holds up his weapon during a battle against opposition fighters in the city of Qusayr, in Syria's central Homs province. (File photo: AFP)

June 5th, 2013 - 05:54 GMT

Syrian Army 'totally controls' Qusayr, border

At least 300 people were wounded in a battle outside the Lebanon border on Monday.

June 4th, 2013 - 05:21 GMT

Syrian border pounded by warplanes, 300 wounded