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SDF intensifies security measures in Deir z-Zor following ISIS attack
DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) announced on Tuesday that they are ramping up security measures in response to recent attacks targeting their forces in Deir ez-Zor countryside, eastern Syria.
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Damascus governor denies security forces’ role in Jaramana attack
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The governor of Damascus denied any involvement of the General Security forces in initiating the attack in the predominantly Druze city of Jaraman in Damascus southern countryside, Fahd al-Arabi, a civil…
Syrian authorities confirm casualties in Druze city clashes
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The Syrian Ministry of Interior issued on Tuesday a statement regarding the deadly clashes that erupted at dawn in the predominantly Druze city of Jaramana in the Damascus countryside.
The Ministry…
Three security officers killed in attack on Syrian Druze city
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Three members of the General Security Directorate were killed and others wounded on Tuesday during armed clashes in the city of Jaramana, south of Damascus, a government source told North Press.
The…
Two landmine blasts kill child, injure girl in Deir ez-Zor
DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – Two separate landmine explosions killed on Monday a child and injured a girl in the countryside of Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria.
A local source told North Press that Omar al-Muhammad, 9, died after a…
Unknown gunmen kill civilian in Deir ez-Zor
DEIR EZ-ZOR, Syria (North Press) – Unidentified gunmen killed on Monday a civilian in the eastern countryside of Deir ez-Zor, eastern Syria.
A local source told North Press that the attackers, riding a motorcycle, targeted Thaer…
Druze religious authority condemns armed attack in southern Damascus
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The Druze Spiritual Authority in the city of Jaramana, south of Damascus, issued on Tuesday a statement strongly condemning both the alleged insult to the Prophet Muhammad and the recent armed attack on the…
Sectarian armed clashes in southern Damascus leave 17 casualties
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Sectarian armed clashes that erupted in the early hours of Tuesday in the southern countryside of Damascus, Syria's capital, led to 17 casualties.
According to Suwayda 24, a local news website, an armed…
Lebanese forces foil attempt to smuggle 27 Syrians by sea
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The Lebanese forces announced on Monday that they had foiled an attempt to smuggle 27 Syrians by sea off the northern coast of Lebanon.
In a statement, the Lebanese forces said that a patrol from the…