Syria

Israel arrests 6 Syrians in southern Quneitra

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Israeli army forces arrested six Syrian youths on Sunday in the southern countryside of Quneitra, in a new violation of the country’s sovereignty, official media reported.

Explosion heard in Damascus

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Syrian local media outlets reported that the sound of an explosion was heard in the Syrian capital, Damascus, on Monday.

Iran voices deep concern over developments in Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – Iran has expressed deep concern over recent developments in Syria, condemning a terrorist attack and warning against the suppression of civilians.

HTS-led regime denounces Israeli recognition of Somaliland

TEHRAN, Dec. 28 (MNA) – The Foreign Ministry of Abu Mohammad Al-Jolani regime in Syria strongly condemned the Israeli recognition of Somaliland.

Suicide bombing hits Imam Ali Mosque in Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Local Syrian sources reported a suicide explosion on Friday afternoon inside a mosque in the central Syrian province of Homs.

Israeli artillery strikes southern Syria near Quneitra

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – Syrian media sources report that Israeli forces carried out artillery strikes in southern Syria, targeting areas near Quneitra.

Israel launches fresh attack into southern Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 25 (MNA) – The Israeli regime conducted new incursions into several Syrian towns in the southwestern province of Quneitra on Thursday, according to local media reports.

One killed in an explosion in Idlib’s Abu al-Duhur Airbase

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Local media in Syria on Monday reported an explosion in Abu al-Duhur Airbase in Idlib, killing one and injuring three others.

Iraqi security forces conduct intelligence operation in Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 22 (MNA) – Iraq’s security forces have carried out a rare special operation inside Syrian territory, arresting two key suspects linked to the transfer of weapons and terrorist elements toward Iraq, a senior Iraqi security official said.

US military convoy enters eastern Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 21 (MNA) – Media sources report that a US military convoy has entered eastern Syria.

US Air Force carries out attacks on ISIL sites in Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 20 (MNA) – The US Air Force has carried out air raids on positions held by the ISIL terrorist group in northern Syria.

Residents in Syria's Palmyra recall tense hours after attack

TEHRAN, Dec. 17 (MNA) – Residents of the ancient Syrian city of Palmyra are slowly resuming daily life after a deadly shooting on Saturday left US service members dead and triggered hours of heightened security and fear.

ISIL claims responsibility for deadly attack in Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – The ISIL terrorist group has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack targeting forces affiliated with Abu Mohammad al-Jolani on the outskirts of Idlib, northwestern Syria, according to regional media reports.

Iran condemns continued killing of Palestinians in Gaza

TEHRAN, Dec. 16 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmail Baghaei strongly condemned the continued killing and the genocide of Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, citing ongoing bombardments and the obstruction of humanitarian aid.

Trump vows retaliation after two US troops killed in Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 14 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump vowed retaliation Saturday after two US Army soldiers and a civilian US interpreter were killed in an attack in Syria.

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No decision made on blacklisting Hezbollah, Ansarallah

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani rejected reports claiming that Hezbollah and Yemen’s Ansarallah had been designated as terrorist organizations in Iraq.

Israeli military stages new incursion into Syria's Beit Jinn

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Local sources in Syria report that Israeli forces carried out a new incursion into the Beit Jinn area near Damascus, deploying tanks and armored vehicles into an abandoned military site.

UN General Assembly passes 5 pro-Palestine resolutions

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – The UN General Assembly has adopted five resolutions concerning Palestine, including measures on refugee assistance, UNRWA's mandate, Palestinian property rights, human rights violations, and Israeli settlements.

UNGA adopts 2 resolutions on Palestine, Golan Heights

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – The UN General Assembly on Tuesday adopted two resolutions calling for an end to Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories and Syria’s occupied Golan Heights.

Israel violates Syrian sovereignty again

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – Israeli forces carried out two new incursions in the Syrian province of Quneitra, establishing a new military checkpoint and violating Syria’s sovereignty.

CENTCOM reports multiple air, ground operations in Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 01 (MNA) – US Central Command (CENTCOM) says its forces carried out several air and ground attacks in southern Syria between November 24 and 27, claiming the strikes targeted and destroyed ISIL positions near Damascus.

New clashes reported in Syria's Suweyda province

TEHRAN, Nov. 30 (MNA) – Local Syrian media reported new armed conflict in the southern province of Suweyda between Jolani regime and the local Druze forces.

Yemen condemns Israeli strike, backs Syria’s right to respond

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Yemen’s Ansarullah movement has condemned Israel’s recent strike in the Damascus countryside, calling it a violation of Syria’s sovereignty and affirming Damascus’ right to respond with all available means.

Iran condemns Israeli assault on southern Syria

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry has denounced Israel’s ground and air attacks on the southern Syrian area of Beit Jinn, calling the incident a violation of international law and a threat to regional stability.

9 killed in Israel airstrikes on Damascus suburbs

TEHRAN, Nov. 28 (MNA) – Syrian media reported on Friday that nine people were killed by Israeli strikes in the suburbs of Damascus.

Powerful explosion rocks Kafr Takharim in Idlib

TEHRAN, Nov. 26 (MNA) – A powerful explosion struck the town of Kafr Takharim in northern Idlib on Tuesday, injuring several people.

Iran condemns Israeli officials' illegal visit to Syria: spox

TEHRAN, Nov. 20 (MNA) – Iranian foreign ministry spokesman on Thursday condemned an "illegal" visit by senior Israeli officials to the Syria's southern region, calling it a serious breach of Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity.

Clashes reported between armed groups, Jolani’s forces

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Syria’s state-run Al-Ikhbariya TV confirmed renewed clashes between forces loyal to Abu Mohammad al-Jolani and armed groups in the south of the country.

Putin, Netanyahu discuss Iran’s nuclear program in phone call

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and the Israeli regime's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a telephone conversation, during which they discussed the Iranian nuclear program.