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Trump called Netanyahu to 'rectify' Gaza, Syria strikes, says White House

US President Donald Trump was caught off guard by recent Israeli airstrikes in Gaza and Syria and called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to "rectify" both situations, the White House confirmed. (Pics/AFP)

Updated 5 months ago

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IN PICS: Israel warns of escalation after ceasefire in Syria collapses

Clashes raged in the southern Syrian city of Sweida on Wednesday after a ceasefire between government forces and Druze armed groups collapsed and Israel threatened to escalate its involvement in support of the Druze religious minority (PICS/AFP, text: AP)

Updated 5 months ago

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IN PHOTOS: Syria announces ceasefire after deadly sectarian clashes in Sweida

Updated 5 months ago

Syria`s Defence Minister announced a ceasefire shortly after government forces entered a key city in Sweida province (PICS/ AFP)

Clashes between Druze militias, Sunni Bedouin clans in Syria kill more than 30

Updated 5 months ago

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights reported at least 37 people killed, including two children, in the clashes between armed groups from the Druze religious minority and Sunni Bedouin clans around the province. PIC/AFP

IN PHOTOS: Repatriated families housed in Al-Amal Camp near Mosul in Iraq

Updated 5 months ago

Upon their return, Iraqi authorities typically hold these families in Al-Amal for several weeks or even months. PIC/ AFP

IN PHOTOS: European Union says it will lift economic sanctions on Syria

Updated 7 months ago

Customers wait at the central bank in Damascus on Wednesday. PIC/AFP

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Israeli defense minister says troops will remain in Gaza, Lebanon and Syria

Updated 8 months ago

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IN PHOTOS: Glimpses from New Year 2025 celebrations around the world

Updated 1 year ago

Glimpses from New Year celebrations around the world

In Photos: Israel says it carried out ground raid into Syria

Updated 1 year ago

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IN PHOTOS: Pagers explode in deadly attack on Hezbollah in Lebanon and Syria

Updated 1 year ago

A deadly attack involving the simultaneous explosion of pagers occurred in Lebanon and Syria, killing at least nine people and injuring thousands.

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