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Syria holds first Parliamentary elections since fall of Bashar-al Assad
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The People's Assembly has 210 seats, of which 140 are voted on by electoral colleges throughout the country, with the number of seats for each district distributed by population. The remaining 70 deputies will be appointed directly by al-Sharaa.
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Minister Sa'ar orders emergency aid to Druze in Sweida
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Amid recent attacks and a worsening humanitarian situation in southern Syria, Minister of Foreign Affairs Gideon Sa'ar has ordered the urgent transfer of humanitarian aid to the Druze community in the Sweida region.
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Israel launches strikes on Syrian city amid clashes to protect Druze commu
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz said in a joint statement that they had instructed the Israel Defence Forces (IDF) to strike Syrian forces and weapons approaching Sweida "following the attack on the Druze," a day after Israel hit several Syrian tank
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Trump acceptance of Israeli control of Golan sparks protests
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Sweida [Syria], Mar 27 (ANI): Thousands of Syrians gathered on Tuesday in different cities to protest against President Donald Trump's formal recognition of Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights.
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Syrian Army thwart terror attack near Hama city
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hama [Syria] Oct 05 (ANI): The Syrian Arab army on Thursday countered a terror attack on strategic military locations in the outskirts of the city of Hama.
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