Syria

Syria: Israeli army abducts young men during raid

Published on: August 17, 2026
12:57

Damascus, Aug 17 (Prensa Latina) Israeli forces abducted several young men during a raid in Daraa province, in southern Syria, official media reported.

Coast Guard foils irregular migration attempt from Syria

Published on: August 11, 2026
09:48

Damascus, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Coast Guard thwarted an attempt at irregular migration from the country's coast and detained a group of people preparing to leave the country by sea.

Syria dismantles nine-member DAESH cell

Published on: August 10, 2026
10:54

Damascus, Aug 10 (Prensa Latina) Syrian security forces dismantled a nine-member cell of the Islamic State terrorist group, DAESH, in the city of Khan Arnabeh, in the southern governorate of Quneitra, the Interior Ministry informed.

Syria and Russia agree to redefine future of Hemeimim and Tartus base

Published on: August 10, 2026
10:47

Damascus, Aug 9 (Prensa Latina) Syria and Russia reached a memorandum of understanding to reorganize the Russian presence at the Hemeimim air base and the Tartus naval base and transform some of their military facilities into joint training centers.

Turkish Foreign Minister condemns Israel’s hostile actions on Syria

Published on: August 7, 2026
13:09

Ankara, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) Turkiye's Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan, stated that Israeli attacks on Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity constitute one of the main threats to the Arab country's stability.

Germany and Syria resume direct flights after almost 15 years

Published on: July 30, 2026
11:31

Damascus, Jul 30 (Prensa Latina) Germany and Syria resumed regular direct flights after a nearly 15-year hiatus, with the departure of a passenger plane from Düsseldorf to this capital.

Guterres calls for massive international support for Syria

Published on: July 28, 2026
13:11

Damascus, Jul 28 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on the international community on Tuesday to provide "massive" support to Syria and demanded that Israel cease its violations and leave the Arab country in peace.

Syria avoids conflict with Israel and will not intervene in Lebanon

Published on: July 26, 2026
22:07

Damascus, Jul 26 (Prensa Latina) Syrian President Ahmed Al-Sharaa stated that his country is avoiding a confrontation with Israel and assured that Damascus has no intention of military intervention in neighboring Lebanon.

Guterres arrives in Syria on first visit by UN chief since 2009

Published on: July 26, 2026
21:55

Damascus, Jul 25 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres arrived in this capital, marking the first visit by a top official of the international organization to Syria in 17 years.

Syria announces capture of more than 1,000 DAESH terrorists

Published on: July 22, 2026
14:27

Damascus, Jul 16 (Prensa Latina) Syrian Deputy Interior Minister Abdul Qader Tahan announced that authorities have captured nearly 1,300 DAESH members, including prominent leaders, and dismantled 34 cells linked to the terrorist group.

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