Beirut MP Nadim Gemayel (Kataeb) called on Hezbollah on Sunday “to hand over its weapons,” during a rally in the Sassine district of Achrafieh to mark the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime. “It's...
Lebanese Forces (LF) Leader Samir Geagea addressed Hezbollah from the rally in Sassine, Achrafieh Sunday night saying,"The game is over and every day of delay hurts Lebanon, so sit down with the...
BEIRUT — The spark of hope that had ignited this week in the hearts of Lebanese families whose members had disappeared at the hands of the Syrian regime has now turned into a blaze. Syrian rebels,...
The regime has fallen. At dawn on Sunday, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by the armed opposition, several days after the start of the Aleppo offensive, which saw the government...
Israeli aircraft carried out three air strikes against a major security complex in the Kafr Sousa district of Damascus, as well as against a research center where Iranian scientists were allegedly...
The Israeli army's Arabic-speaking spokesman, Avichay Adraee, called on residents of the Syrian localities of Ofania, Quneitra, Hamidieh, Samdaniya al Gharbiya and Qahtaniya “to stay in their homes...
The leader of Syria's Islamist Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) group that headed a lightning rebel offensive snatching Damascus from government control visited the capital's landmark Umayyad...
We live in a region that has known almost nothing but violence for decades, where massacres answer massacres, where populations are repressed, displaced, tortured and annihilated. Where history is...
Two people were killed and one critically injured in the Israeli strike on Debbin (Marjayoun), according to L'Orient Today's correspondent in the south. The drone strike targeted a house, as the...
Syria should have an 18-month transition period to establish "a safe, neutral, and quiet environment" for free elections, Hadi Al-Bahra, the head of Syria's main opposition abroad, said to...
Caretaker Lebanese Prime Minister Nagib Mikati and Foreign Minister Abdallah Bou Habib announced Sunday, in a joint statement issued after a meeting, that they were "following with interest the...
Syrian rebels announced on Sunday a curfew in Damascus starting 4 p.m. local time until 5 a.m.
Hezbollah withdrew all of its forces from Syria on Saturday as rebel factions approached the capital Damascus, two Lebanese security sources told Reuters on Sunday. One of the...
On Sunday, Dec. 8, at dawn, Syrian rebels announced the fall of the Assad regime as the first vehicles carrying insurgent fighters entered the streets of Damascus, declaring the “liberation” of the...
Overnight from Dec. 7 to Dec. 8, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) announced it had entered Damascus and taken control of Sednaya prison, run by the Syrian regime. Both HTS and the Syrian Observatory for...
The Iranian embassy was stormed by Syrian rebels following their capture of Damascus overnight Saturday into Sunday, the Iranian English-language news channel Press TV reported, as cited by Reuters.
The U.N. special envoy to Syria said the country was at "a watershed moment" Sunday, after Islamist-led rebels declared they had taken Damascus, sending President Bashar al-Assad fleeing and ending...
Unbelievable... There is no other word to describe the lightning-fast advance of the opposition coalition — comprising rebels and Islamists — in northern Syria. In just a few days, it has captured...
The Lebanese army announced on Sunday that it had "reinforced" its control measures along the border between Lebanon and Syria, after the fall of the Bashar al-Assad government and the capture of...
From the early hours of Sunday, in the middle of the night, scenes of jubilation could be observed in Lebanon, even before the announcement by the Syrian rebels of the fall of the regime of Bashar...
The commander of Syria's U.S.-backed, Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), which controls swathes of the country's northeast, hailed "historic" moments on Sunday with the fall of the...
A senior United Arab Emirates official urged Syrians on Sunday to collaborate to avert chaos after rebels said they had seized Damascus and announced the fall of President Bashar al-Assad....
Three members of the "Eagles of the Whirlwind," the military wing of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party, were killed in southern Lebanon "while confronting Israeli forces," the party said in a...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had "fled his country" after losing the backing of Russia. "Assad is gone," he said...
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad had "fled his country" after losing the backing of Russia. "Assad is gone," he said...
Syrian opposition 'rebels' on Sunday declared the end of President Bashar al-Assad's rule in Syria, saying they have toppled him as they swept into Damascus and sent him fleeing....
The Israeli army announced it has deployed forces in the U.N.-monitored buffer zone along its border with Syria, including the occupied Golan Heights, and at several key locations deemed necessary...
21:24 Beirut Time Joe Biden said on Sunday that Bashar al-Assad should be “held accountable” for the “hundreds of thousands of innocent Syrians” who have been “mistreated, tortured and...
Rebels led by radical Islamists announced on Syrian state television the fall of President Bashar al-Assad and the "liberation" of the capital Damascus after a swift offensive that ended over five...
At 5:45 a.m., sunlight traces the outlines of the mountains rising up from the coastline. It’s day six of the tenuous cease-fire agreement in Lebanon and Israel has already violated the terms over...
Beirut’s demands, Israel’s terms, and Washington’s stance: Behind the scenes of the negotiations
