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Latest news from Syria as covered by the Guardian. News and stories about the country, people and politics

August 2024

  • People stand in a dusty crater after an Israeli airstrike

    Middle East crisis live
    Middle East crisis: Israel confirms death of Hamas military chief who masterminded 7 October attack – as it happened

    This live blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here

July 2024

  • Smoke rises over a village

    Israeli drones hit southern Lebanon as tensions mount over Golan Heights attack

  • 12 Young People Killed In Rocket Attack In Golan Heights<br>GOLAN HEIGHTS, - JULY 28: Mourners attend a funeral for ten of the victims of yesterday's rocket attack on July 28, 2024 in Majdal Shams, Golan Heights. Yesterday, 12 young people were killed in a rocket attack on a football pitch in this Druze Arab community. Israel blamed the militant group Hezbollah, with which it has been regularly exchanging fire across the Lebanese border, although the group denied responsibility. Today, Israel said it had retaliated with strikes against Hezbollah targets "deep inside Lebanese territory." (Photo by Amir Levy/Getty Images)

    ‘It was indescribable’: Golan Heights town mourns 12 children killed in strike

  • Palestinians examine buildings and collect remaining belongings from heavily damaged houses after Israeli attacks on Maghazi refugee camp: a man stands on the edge of a pile of rubble in a scene of devastation in which mattresses, bedding and other household items are seen.

    Gaza conflict could fuel IS and al-Qaida revival, security experts warn

  • Poster of Assad with people in front of it

    Syrian official who ran prison where detainees alleged torture arrested in US

June 2024

  • Women and children walk at Camp Roj

    Government could repatriate Australian women and children from Syrian detention camps if it had ‘political will’, court says

  • Capturing devastation … Death Without Mercy.

    ‘It could have been us’: filming the devastation after the Turkish-Syrian earthquakes

May 2024

  • Syrian activists holding placards showing faces of victims of torture

    French court finds three Syrian officials guilty of crimes against humanity

  • Syrian activists wearing T-shirts hold up pictures of people missing in Syria

    Children and elderly people tortured at Syria military prison, Paris court told

  • Bashar al-Assad, in smart jacket and trousers, leads a group of soldiers in helmets and camouflage

    Assad officials face landmark Paris trial over killing of student and father

  • Syrian children pose for a photo on a narrow street in the Shatila Palestinian refugee camp on the southern outskirts of Beirut

    ‘If they see a Syrian, they beat them up’: the refugees living in fear in Lebanon

  • US repatriates two dozen westerners from Islamic State camp in Syria

  • Nezouh review – magic realism amid the ruins of Damascus under siege

  • Nezouh review – magical realism under shelling during Syria’s civil war

  • ‘I refuse to simplify Syria for western audiences’: director Soudade Kaadan on making a war movie without bloodshed

  • Opinion
    From Colombia to Syria justice is possible for survivors of sexual violence in war

    Clara Sandoval

April 2024

  • Mourners react as people rebury the bodies of Palestinians killed during Israel's military offensive in Khan Younis.

    Middle East crisis live
    Middle East crisis: More than 200 bodies recovered from temporary mass graves in Nasser hospital, local authorities say – as it happened

  • Lina Khatib

    Iran seems like it’s in escalation mode – but all-out war with Israel is the last thing it wants

    Lina Khatib
  • Troops kneel near oil equipment and military vehicle

    Iraq militant group says it is resuming attacks on US forces as base in Syria is targeted

  • A screengrab of footage shared by Iranian media showing Isfahan on Friday.

    Iranian air defence systems activated as Israel launches strikes – visual guide

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