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Israeli regime targets Syria's Damascus with missiles

The Syrian Defense Ministry announced that the Israeli regime has targeted the country's Damascus International Airport and several other regions with missiles on Sunday.
News ID: 84436    Publish Date : 2023/11/28

Shamkhani: ISIS cells developing under US support

Tehran (Defapress) - Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Ali Shamkhani said on Tuesday that ISIS cells are developing in the region enjoying support from the US.
News ID: 82728    Publish Date : 2020/12/08

Lavrov: US’ Illegal Armed Presence in Syria Hindering Restoration of Unity

TEHRAN (Defapress) – Russia censured the illegal presence of US troops in Syria, saying the deployment of the American forces there is meant to hinder the restoration of unity in the Arab country.
News ID: 82714    Publish Date : 2020/12/05

Damascus rules out any agreements Israeli regime

TEHRAN (defapress) – Syria has underlined its rejection of any agreement with the Israeli regime, noting that the regime is harming the Arab cause and especially the Palestinian cause.
News ID: 82160    Publish Date : 2020/10/01

Syrian Air Defense Systems Repel Arial Attack on Damascus

TEHRAN (defapress) – Syria’s air defense systems foiled an Israeli missile strike against military sites in southern Damascus.
News ID: 81913    Publish Date : 2020/09/01

Damascus:

US Illegal Deal with SDF Aimed at Stealing Syria’s Oil

TEHRAN (defapress) – Syria’s foreign ministry described a recent agreement between an American oil company and Kurdish-led militants from the so-called Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) who control northeastern oilfields as an illegal deal aimed at stealing the Arab country’s crude.
News ID: 81712    Publish Date : 2020/08/03

FM Zarif arrives in Damascus

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in the Syrian Capital of Damascus on Monday to meet and hold talks with Syrian officials.
News ID: 80852    Publish Date : 2020/04/20

Damascus, Tobruk close relations against a common enemy

TEHRAN (defapress) – Consultations between a delegation from eastern Libya and Syrian officials regarding Turkish aggressions in both countries have drawn the attention of analysts.
News ID: 80406    Publish Date : 2020/03/04

Iran Raps Israeli Strikes on Damascus, Gaza

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi strongly condemned recent military attacks carried out by the Zionist regime against the Gaza Strip and Syria’s capital Damascus.
News ID: 80335    Publish Date : 2020/02/26

Iranian Diplomat Meets with Syrian President in Damascus

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iranian Foreign Minister’s Senior Assistant in Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji and Syrian President Bashar al-Assad held talks in Damascus on a range of issues, including the latest developments in the Arab country.
News ID: 79745    Publish Date : 2020/01/01

Kurdish Militias Voice Readiness to Negotiate with Damascus Gov’t

TEHRAN (defapress)- The political wing of the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) voiced its readiness to hold talks with the Damascus government on confronting foreign threats against Syria, media reports said.
News ID: 79193    Publish Date : 2019/11/03

Damascus Back in Control over Vast Regions at Syrian-Turkish Border

TEHRAN (defapress)- The Syrian Army deployed a number of its troops in the Northern countryside of Hasaka province as part of its plan to counter Ankara aggression and defend the locals, further strengthening its military positions along the Syria-Turkey border.
News ID: 79123    Publish Date : 2019/10/29

Israel Launches Fresh Strikes on Syrian Army Positions Near Damascus

TEHRAN (defapress)- Israel fired missiles on Syrian Army positions near Damascus, the state media said Sunday, adding that the attack was faced with strong response of air defense systems.
News ID: 78487    Publish Date : 2019/08/25

Damascus Slams US-Turkey Safe Zone Deal as 'Blatant Attack' on Syria's Sovereignty

TEHRAN (defapress)- Damascus lashed out at a US-Turkish deal to establish a safe zone in Northern Syria, which the Syrian government stated rides roughshod over the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity.
News ID: 78316    Publish Date : 2019/08/08

US-Backed SDF Forces in Eastern Syria Prevent Civilians' Interactions with Damascus

TEHRAN (defapress)- The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) prevent the civilians in Hasaka province from trade exchanges with Damascus, burn the farms of those who disobey.
News ID: 78100    Publish Date : 2019/07/18

Iranian parl. delegation in Damascus to shore up bilateral ties

TEHRAN (defapress) – An Iranian parliamentary delegation arrived in the Syrian capital, Damascus, early on Saturday to meet and hold talks with the senior officials of the Arab country.
News ID: 76923    Publish Date : 2019/04/20

FM Zarif to meet Assad in Damascus today

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is set to meet and hold talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus later today.
News ID: 76838    Publish Date : 2019/04/16

Iran’s Top General Heads for Syria for Tehran-Damascus-Baghdad Talks

TEHRAN (defapress) – Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri traveled to Damascus on Sunday to attend trilateral talks with his Syrian and Iraqi counterparts on ways to boost military ties and strengthen cooperation in the fight against terrorism.
News ID: 76235    Publish Date : 2019/03/17

Iran, Syria Sign Academic Cooperation Deal

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Islamic Azad University of Iran and the University of Damascus signed an agreement to launch academic cooperation.
News ID: 76078    Publish Date : 2019/03/09

Damascus Prevents Terror Groups’ Advances in Northern Syria

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Syrian army responded to terrorist groups’ breaches of the de-escalation zone agreement as they attempted to sneak from the surroundings of Latamina and Hasraya towns into military points in northern Hama, local reports said.
News ID: 75824    Publish Date : 2019/02/25