Syria
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May- 2023 -29 MayAir
Five Wounded in Israeli Strikes Targeting Sites Near Damascus: Monitor
Israeli air strikes hit the Damascus region overnight, with a war monitor reporting five wounded in attacks.
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3 MayMiddle East
Iran’s Raisi Praises Assad ‘Victory’ on Landmark Syria Visit
Iranian President Raisi hailed Syria's Assad for overcoming sanctions and achieving "victory" in the country's 12-year-long civil war.
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1 MayTerrorism
Turkey Offers Details of Islamic State Chief’s Death
Turkey released details about its operation against the Islamic State's global chief, saying he died by setting off a suicide vest to avoid being detained.
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1 MayAir
Israel Strikes Wound Three Civilians in Syria: State Media
Three civilians were wounded in Israeli air strikes near the Syrian city of Homs, state media reported, with a war monitor saying a Hezbollah munitions depot was hit.
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1 MayMiddle East
Suspected Islamic State Group Chief Killed in Syria: Erdogan
The suspected leader of the Islamic State group has been killed in Syria in an operation carried out by Turkey's MIT intelligence agency, Erdogan said.
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Apr- 2023 -25 AprilEurope
Russia Hosts Talks With Iran, Syria, Turkey
Russia's defense minister hosted four-way talks aimed at normalizing ties between Ankara and Damascus, which were severed at the start of Syria's civil war in 2011.
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25 AprilMiddle East
Decrease in IS Attacks in Iraq, Syria: Coalition
The international coalition fighting Islamic State in Iraq and Syria said there has been a "reduction in attacks" by jihadists in both countries this year.
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24 AprilMiddle East
Israel Bombs Targets in Syria Near Golan Heights: Monitor
Israel's army shelled a position belonging to a pro-Iran group in southern Syria near the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights, a war monitor said.
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20 AprilCommentary
Assad-ISIS Collusion Threatens US and Its Allies
The Assad regime could look to weaponize ISIS fighters in the northeast to attack a joint SDF-US gathering, both pleasing Turkey and sealing that friendship by pushing back the SDF and possibly spurring a US withdrawal.
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17 AprilMiddle East
US Raid in Syria Kills Senior IS Leader: CENTCOM
A US helicopter raid killed a senior Islamic State group leader in Syria suspected of plotting attacks in Europe and the Middle East, US Central Command said.
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