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View all search resultsSyria
Middle East and Africa 1 year ago
PREMIUM
Second group of Indonesian evacuees arrive home from Syria
A second group of Indonesian evacuees landed safely in Jakarta on Sunday after a three-day journey that saw them travel overland from Damascus to Beirut and then on an hours-long flight to Soekarno-Hatta, after rebel forces ousted the regime of Bashar al-Assad.
Middle East and Africa 1 year ago
PREMIUM
Indonesia to evacuate more citizens from Syria
Indonesia stands ready to evacuate an additional 97 of its citizens from Damascus following the arrival of 37 returnees in Jakarta on Thursday, the Foreign Ministry has said, adding that the government continues to communicate intensively with various stakeholders as Syria faces uncertain days ahead.
Middle East and Africa 1 year ago
US says Israel is acting in Syria for its own defence
Since the shock collapse of Assad's government over the weekend, Israel has moved troops into the buffer zone on the Syrian side of the dividing line with the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights and has conducted hundreds of airstrikes to destroy Syrian army weapons and equipment.
Middle East and Africa 1 year ago
Pentagon chief urges 'close consultation' between Israel and US on Syria
Austin told Katz that Washington was monitoring developments in Syria and that it backed a peaceful, inclusive political transition, according to the Pentagon. He added that the US would continue its mission to prevent the Islamic State militant group from re-establishing a safe haven in Syria.
Middle East and Africa 1 year ago
New Syria PM calls for Syrians abroad to return
Mohammad al-Bashir, appointed by rebel groups as the transitional head of government to run the country until March, told Italy's Corriere della Sera daily that one of his first goals was to "bring back the millions of Syrian refugees who are abroad".
Middle East and Africa 1 year ago
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Indonesia commences evacuation of 37 citizens in Damascus
The Indonesian Embassy in Damascus has started the evacuation process for citizens residing in Syria following the lightning overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad by insurgent rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) less than two weeks after the group took control of some of the country’s key cities.
Middle East and Africa 1 year ago
Airline pilots, crews voice concerns about Middle East routes
He decided to query the decision since just a week earlier the airline had deemed the route unsafe. In response, Wizz Air's flight operations team told him the airway was now considered secure and he had to fly it, without giving further explanation, the pilot said.
