Sources: Al Jazeera
After a four day siege by the opposition forces, the 4th Armoured Division, commanded by Maher Assad sweeps through three rebel-held districts of Damascus. 2012-07-22
Heavy fighting continues in the Syrian capital Damascus and the largest city of Aleppo. 2012-07-21
Major General Hisham Ikhtiyar, the head of Syrian national security, dies of wounds he received from a bombing in the capital Damascus on July 18. 2012-07-20
Opposition fighters battle Syrian government forces in poor districts of Damascus. 2012-07-15
United Nations and Arab League envoy Kofi Annan arrives in the Syrian capital Damascus for talks. 2012-07-8
An explosion occurs in the carpark of the Palace of Justice in Damascus, wounding at least 3 people. 2012-06-28
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
Syrian uprising: A roadside bomb explodes near a United Nations convoy in the Syrian capital of Damascus, in the district of Douma. 2012-05-20
Syrian uprising: the death toll of the May 10 Damascus double bombing reaches 55, with as many as 370 reportedly injured. Syrian authorities claim that over 1000 kg of explosives were used in the attacks. 2012-05-11