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The head of the international Red Cross, Peter Maurer, arrives in Damascus for a three-day review with the Syrian government of the humanitarian situation.
2012-09-3

Syrian uprising: Heavy fighting is reported overnight in the Damascus suburb of al-Abbaseen between Syrian government forces and the Free Syrian Army.
2012-06-11

It is reported that heavy bombing on Homs has been taking place since this morning. Young activists of the Sham News Network also report violent clashes in various neighbourhoods of Damascus between loyal forces and rebels of the Free Syrian Army [http:--www.agi.it-english-version-world-elenco-notizie-201206091619-cro-ren1059-syrian_activists_say_30_civilians_killed_by_regime (AGI)]date=August 2019
2012-06-9

Syrian uprising: Three people are injured in a car bombing in central Damascus, blamed by the regime-backed state television on an "armed terrorist group". The opposition say around sixty people were killed nationwide yesterday.
2012-04-24

Two explosions are recorded in Syrian government security compounds in the northern city of Aleppo with casualties reported.
2012-02-10

The opposition meets in Damascus to call for democracy and to support the "peaceful uprising".
2011-06-28

Two Reuters journalists arrested on Saturday in Damascus are released.
2011-03-28

Plain-clothes police break up a demonstration of at least 200 people in the Syrian capital Damascus after Friday prayers
2011-03-18

Hundreds of people stage a rare protest in the Syrian capital Damascus calling for greater freedoms and the release of political prisoners.
2011-03-15