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Visiting the market in the old city of Damascus, once inaccessible to many Syrians
A visit to the souk in the old city in the Syrian capital of Damascus tell us a lot about the state of the country's current economy.
Watching The Sun Rise Over A New Damascus
Assad, Afaf Mohammed did what she could not for more than a decade: she climbed Mount Qasyun to admire a sleeping Damascus ...
Joy, fear and confusion in Damascus as Syrians welcome life after Assad
Rapturous celebrations in the streets of the capital were tempered by trepidation over whether the city’s new rebel ...
Syrian insurgents say they have entered Damascus as residents of capital report sounds of gunfire
The head of a Syrian opposition war monitor said early Sunday that President Bashar Assad left the country for an undisclosed ...
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Syrian President Bashar al-Assad flees Damascus as rebels move into country’s capital
when he fled the country by plane for an unknown destination as rebel troops stormed into the capital city of Damascus with little resistance, reports said Saturday. Thousands of people rushed to ...
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Syrian rebel forces encircle Damascus, marking ‘final phase’ of offensive
“The advance towards the capital continues,” Ghani said ... Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad seen displayed in the city of Damascus on December 6, 2024, as Assad’s 24-year rule is ...
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Syrian insurgents have reached the gates of the capital city of Damascus, reports say
It stands at an important intersection between Damascus, the capital, and Syria’s coastal ... took positions outside Syria’s third-largest city, without elaborating. Rami Abdurrahman who ...
The fall of Damascus expressed in one moment, as witnessed by an AP photographer
He became a staff photographer in October 2003, taking up base in Jordan before becoming chief photographer out of Beirut two ...
Syrian rebels seize Damascus; Assad reportedly flees capital
Rebel fighters claimed they captured the Syrian capital of Damascus early Sunday as government forces loyal to the country's ...
Syrian rebels claim Damascus ‘liberated’ as Assad regime’s defenses crumble
Syrian rebels appear to have entered the capital Damascus after facing scant resistance from regime forces, as President ...
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Celebrations in Damascus as Rebels Capture Capital
“We declare the city of Damascus free from the tyrant ... his work and national and constitutional duties from the capital, Damascus.” Credit: Anonymous via Storyful ...
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Rebels Assert Control in Damascus, Their Plans Still Unclear
His rule came to an end days ago, when rebels seized the country’s largest city, Aleppo, and the capital, Damascus, and toppled Mr. Assad’s government. The rebels freed prisoners in the ...