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Israel launches “warning operation” in Syria to deter attack on Druze
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The Israeli military announced on Wednesday that it carried out what it called a "warning operation" against an extremist group allegedly preparing to attack the predominantly Druze town of Ashrafiyat…
Druze delegation from Suwayda heads to Damascus to ease tensions
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Local sources told North Press on Wednesday that a delegation of Druze sheikhs and community leaders from Suwayda is preparing to travel to the town of Sahnaya, south of Damascus, as part of a grassroots…
Death toll in armed clashes in Druze town near Damascus rises to 11
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The Syrian Ministry of Health announced on Wednesday that the death toll from ongoing clashes in Ashrafiyat Sahnaya, a Druze predominantly town south of Damascus, has risen to 11, with several others…
Continued clashes in Damascus suburbs kill 2, injure others
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – At least two people were killed and several others injured on Wednesday during ongoing armed clashes in Ashrafiyat Sahnaya town, south of Damascus, Syria.
The violence marks the continuation of a broader…
Jordan loosens entry restrictions for Syrians to boost economic ties
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Jordan's Ministry of Interior introduced on Tuesday a series of new measures to facilitate the entry and exit of Syrian nationals, aiming to support the national economy and further develop relations with…
Syria’s FM meets U.S. officials in New York to seek sanctions relief
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Asaad al-Shaibani, met on Tuesday evening with senior officials from the U.S. Department of State in New York, seeking a concrete roadmap from Washington for the permanent…
Clashes continue in Damascus suburbs amid widening security tensions
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Armed clashes continued on Wednesday in the towns of Sahnaya and Ashrafiyat Sahnaya in the Damascus countryside, following escalating tensions that first broke out early Tuesday in the nearby city of…
Agreement Reached to End Deadly Unrest in Syria’s Damascus
By Kardo Roj
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Syrian authorities announced Tuesday evening that a local agreement had been reached to end the deadly unrest in Jaramana, a town southeast of Damascus, after a night of violence left more…
Multiple Injuries Reported in Sweden’s Uppsala Following Shooting Incident
By Kardo Roj
UPPSALA, Sweden (North Press) – Swedish authorities reported multiple injuries on Tuesday following a shooting in the central area of Uppsala, a city north of the capital Stockholm. Police confirmed that emergency services…