Sources: Reuters
According to Syria's state media, clashes occur at the Lebanon–Syria border, after the Syrian transitional government accused Hezbollah militants of kidnapping three soldiers into Lebanon and subsequently killing them. 2025-03-17
Sixteen people are killed and 15 others are injured in Israeli airstrikes against residential buildings in Damascus, Syria. The Palestinian Islamic Jihad announces that a number of its militants are among the fatalities. 2024-11-14
Israel launches several airstrikes in central Syria, targeting the Tartus and Hama governorates. 2024-09-8
Israel says that the Syrian military fired an anti-aircraft missile towards its territory, which exploded in mid-air over the north of the country, triggering air raid sirens. However, Syrian state television reports that an Israeli Air Force airstrike occurred near Damascus. 2022-02-8
Dozens of people in the Syrian city of Douma are reported killed in an apparent chemical weapons attack. 2018-04-7
Airstrikes reportedly kill at least 82 people, including 58 civilians, in Syria's eastern Deir ez-Zor Governorate, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. 2016-06-26
United Nations investigators accuse the Government of Syria of "extermination" in its jails and detention centres. 2016-02-8
UNICEF confirms severe malnutrition in the besieged Syrian town of Madaya. Russia calls for humanitarian aid to be let into besieged towns like Madaya, Fua and Kafraya. 2016-01-15
The Arab League discusses the ongoing crisis in Syria at a closed-door meeting in Cairo. 2013-09-1