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Syrian state media says that Israeli airstrikes have killed three soldiers close to Damascus.
2022-05-20

Eleven people die after a fire breaks out in a mall in Damascus, Syria.
2022-03-1

Israel launches airstrikes against IRGC and Hezbollah bases near Damascus, Syria.
2021-01-6

Israel kills two members of Islamic Jihad in an aerial attack near Damascus, Syria.
2020-02-23

The Israel Defense Forces say their Air Force strikes multiple Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets in Aqraba near the Syrian capital Damascus. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claims an Iranian attack on Israel using armed drones to be imminent. Syria says it repels the attack and shoots down most of the attackers' rockets.
2019-08-24

Allegedly Israeli fighter jets strike a suspected Hezbollah weapons convoy near Damascus, Syria.
2016-11-30

Syrian government forces and rebel fighters in a besieged Damascus suburb agree to a 48-hour truce that could result in food being allowed in for residents threatened with starvation.
2013-12-26

The brother of the Syrian parliament speaker is shot and killed by gunmen in the capital Damascus.
2012-11-6

Turkey says investigators found Russian-made ammunition and military communications equipment in a Syrian passenger plane heading to Damascus from Moscow. Syria accuses Turkey of aircraft piracy, says the plane did not carry the alleged equipment and challenges Turkey to show evidence. [https:--www.reuters.com-article-2012-10-11-us-syria-crisis-idUSBRE88J0X720121011 (Reuters)] [http:--www.aljazeera.com-news-europe-2012-10-20121011182317469327.html (Al Jazeera)] [http:--www.thehindu.com-news-international-turkey-accused-of-air-piracy-article3987113.ece ("The Hindu")] [http:--sana.sy-eng-21-2012-10-12-446649.htm (SANA)]date=August 2019
2012-10-11

Syrian President Bashar Assad hosts Hezbollah head Hassan Nasrallah and Iranian leader Ahmadinajad in Damascus where they condemn the United States and Israel
2010-02-26