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Israel launches airstrike on missile depots in Syria
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The IDF (Israel Defence Forces) on Friday launched an airstrike that attacked weapons depots in the Latakia region in Syria, located on the Mediterranean coast. The depots held, among other things, coastal missiles which posed a threat to international and Israeli freedom of navigation.
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US condemns attacks on Syrian minorities as coastal violence escalates
Updated : 1 year ago IST
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio condemned the recent killings in western Syria, blaming radical Islamist terrorists. As violence escalates in Latakia and Tartous, Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has launched an investigation, vowing accountability for those responsible. The Un
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Over 1,000 die in 2 days of clashes in Syria
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) reported deaths in more than 20 locations across the Latakia, Tartus, and Hama governorates, marking one of the deadliest episodes in Syria's 14-year conflict, as per DW.
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Israeli airstrikes on Syrian Army assets reportedly continuing
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Syrian media reports renewed Israeli airstrikes in the Damascus area. Targets reportedly include a chemical weapons site and an airbase.
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UAE: Interest in space is booming, and may bring humanity closer together
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A local newspaper said that the first total solar eclipse humans ever recorded was seen in the sky above modern-day Latakia, Syria, more than three millennia ago. "The Sun was put to shame," a historian back then wrote, as the Moon obscured it entirely for two minutes and seven seconds, turn
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Emirates Red Crescent inaugurates housing project in Syria
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has inaugurated the 47- prefabricated unit Al Naqa’a housing project in the Latakia Governorate in Syria.
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ERC celebrates Eid Al Adha with orphans and children battling cancer in Sy
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has organised a special celebration on the second day of Eid Al Adha for nearly 100 orphaned and children with cancer in the Syrian province of Latakia as part of "Operation Gallant Knight 2" launched by the Joint Operations Command of the UAE Ministry of Defe
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Third UAE aid ship arrives at Latakia Port
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Ministry of Defence's Joint Operations Command announced the largest aid ship of its kind, which ran by the Emirates Red Crescent (ERC), carried more than 2,215 tonnes including 1,392.5 tonnes of food supplies, 822.5 tonnes of relief and medical assistance and 685 tonnes of building mate
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Second UAE aid ship arrives at Latakia Port
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In line with the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, a second UAE aid ship, carrying over 2,000 tonnes, arrived at the Port of Latakia as part of the UAE's post-quake recovery plan in Syria under "Operation Gallant Knight/2."
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Turkish Prez Erdogan admits "shortcomings" as death toll from Turkey-Syria
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
As many as 12,391 people have been killed and 62,914 others have been injured in Turkey.
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Turkey-Syria earthquake death toll surpasses 11,300-mark
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that at least 8574 people have died and nearly 50,000 others have been injured in Turkey.
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Iran condemns Israel's raid on Syrian port
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], December 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran's Foreign Ministry on Wednesday condemned Israel's recent attack on Syria's port of Latakia.
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